All articles by Richard Ford – Page 37
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NewsRound the clock food to go trialled by Tesco
Tesco is testing plans for sweeping changes to its food offer with a food to go area in which products are changed on shelf throughout the day in a bid to maximise sales.
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NewsMilk giants bow to pressure over price cuts
First Milk has caved in to farmers’ demands and ditched its planned 1.7ppl price cut.
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NewsMeiosis gauges UK interest in two new varieties of raspberry
Two new raspberry varieties that could rival Driscoll’s Maravilla are to be unveiled at Fruit Focus next week.
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Retailers ready for milk demos
Retailers are confident milk supply to consumers will not be disrupted on 1 August if dairy farmers resort to blockades over milk prices.
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NewsSofter Butter wins Waitrose relisting
Kerrygold Softer Butter is to go back into Waitrose after a one-year absence.
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NewsCalf dealer Blade pilots in-house collection
Beef supplier Blade Farming is rolling out a new system for sourcing dairy calves in a bid to help dairy farmers reduce…
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NewsYoung's hires marine biologist to improve sustainability further
Young’s Seafood has added a marine biologist to its CSR team for the first time in a bid to bolster its sustainability expertise.
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NewsAsda rolls out range of fresh branded herbs
Asda is planning to roll out a four-strong range of branded micro herbs following a trial in 28 stores.
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NewsFarmers blast Morrisons after new round in milk price war
Morrisons has been slammed by farmers for engaging in a price war with Asda over milk, bringing the price of four pints down to 98p.
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NewsWhy Brits may need to learn to love ugly fruit
Shoppers should brace themselves for more “ugly fruit” on supermarket shelves this year, thanks to the bad weather.
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NewsAsda risks farmers' anger with latest milk price cut
Asda has risked incurring the wrath of farmers by reducing the price of four pints of milk to just £1.
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NewsEmmi offers Caffé Latte multipack
Emmi has launched a multipack of its Caffé Latte products to appeal to families.
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NewsMorrisons 'a natural fit' for Vion Hall's site
Speculation is mounting that Morrisons could bid for the Hall’s of Broxburn site following last week’s shock announcement…
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NewsTalking taters: Potato Council develops shopper friendly logos
The Potato Council has developed a new way for retailers to ‘signpost’ the retail fresh potato category…
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Competition law 'hampers' milk summit talks
A solution to the current milk crisis is being hampered by a culture of fear surrounding competition regulations, retailers and processors have warned.
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NewsDairy Crest weighs up extending £50m Frijj
Dairy Crest is eyeing a brand extension for Frijj as it seeks to double sales of the milkshake brand to £100m within five years.
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NewsDairy farmers urged: cull cows to boost milk prices
This week’s milk crisis has reached fever pitch with a radical call for the culling of dairy cows to crash milk volumes and thereby raise milk prices.
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NewsDairy farmers target Asda and Morrisons for protests
Dairy farmers have vented their fury over cuts to milk prices at the Great Yorkshire Show, targeting Asda with their protests.
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NewsDefra tells farmers: give chickpeas a chance
British farmers could grow more herbs, spices and chickpeas to make the most of the changing climate, a new government-backed report has found.
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News'Cropageddon' claim overstated but rain hitting UK produce
British produce has taken a severe beating following the recent torrential rains…