All articles by Richard Ford – Page 27
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Findus names James Hill as new CEO
Former Birds Eye executive James Hill has been appointed as the new CEO of Young’s Seafood owner Findus Group.
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Supermarkets hit by horse meat scandal
Some of the nation’s biggest retailers including Tesco, Lidl, Aldi and Iceland, have become embroiled in a major meat scandal, after 37% of beef burgers analysed in a sample by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland were found to contain horse DNA, and 85% contained pork DNA.
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Innovation and profitability key focus in new Arla amba strategy
Arla amba is to take its eye off acquisitions in Europe and instead focus on increasing profitability and innovation, it has announced in its new global corporate strategy.
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ASA to investigate whether A2 milk's press ads are misleading
The new A2 milk brand will be investigated by the Advertising Standards Authority over claims its ads are misleading….
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Eggs 40% pricier after commodity cost hikes
Egg prices have shot up 40% over the past year as commodity hikes have taken their toll on one of the cheapest proteins….
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Asda's traffic light avocado boxes indicate ripeness
Asda is rolling out ‘traffic light’ packaging for avocados….
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Eblex tool will analyse shopper decisions in meat aisle
A new tool that promises to help retailers improve their meat offers has been unveiled by Eblex….
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Adams secures hard cheese deal at Iceland
Adams Foods has scored a coup over Arla by winning the contract to supply Iceland’s own-label range of hard cheeses….
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Birds Eye boss Martin Glenn wants 'one last shot as a CEO'
Martin Glenn believes he’s got “one last big shot” as a CEO after quitting as the boss of Birds Eye Iglo Group…
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Yorkshire Premier Meats MBO completed
The management of Yorkshire Premier Meats has concluded its buyout of the company from Scottish meat processor owner ANM Group.
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Glenn rules out Findus switch after leaving Birds Eye
Birds Eye Iglo CEO Martin Glenn has ruled out a move to rival Findus Group following news that the food industry veteran is to leave Iglo after six years at the helm.
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First Milk hits back at recall cost speculation
First Milk has downplayed the financial impact of a food safety recall before Christmas…
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MW Brands to provide Seychelles homes for foreign tuna workers
John West owner MW Brands is ramping up its CSR commitments by providing new accommodation for 1,400 Seychelles workers…
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Leerdammer Lightlife goes 'incognito' in new TV ad
Bel UK is to advertise Leerdammer Lightlife on TV for the first time as it targets health-conscious New Year shoppers.
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Müller attacks farmers over milk protest
Müller Wiseman Dairies has hit back at dairy farmers for blockading its Droitwich milk plant last night…
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A blush with success as Adrian Scripps lands Tesco apple deal
Tesco has teamed up with apple supplier, Adrian Scripps, to launch Autumn Blush - a new pink-skinned apple to rival Pink Lady.
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Fearnley-Whittingstall hails significant new discards victory
Fish Fight – the campaign launched last year by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall - is claiming a major victory after MEPs…
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Cheesed off retailers forced to recall Cheddar and Red Leicester
Asda, Morrisons and The Co-operative have been forced to pull over 30 batches of cheese after alarm bells were raised…
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Tesco to launch extended veal range on its meat counters
Tesco is increasing its listings of Rose veal with the launch of a new range on its meat counters.
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Momentum lost as BSM brands flag
The butters and spreads category has suffered a painful fall from grace over the past year…