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Cravendale hops on to the great green bandwagon

11 Feb 2012 | By Charlie Wright

Some performers bring such joy that you don’t begrudge them slumming in a few ads if it means we get to bask in their glow for a few extra moments each day.

Affordable artisan cheeses from Tesco and Joseph Heler

11 Feb 2012 | By Richard Ford

Tesco is to introduce a new seven-strong range of “affordable artisan cheeses” in a bid to encourage shoppers to try less mainstream British cheeses.

First marketing push for Collective Dairy

11 Feb 2012 | By Richard Ford

Gourmet yoghurt brand The Collective Dairy is gearing up for a £500,000 marketing push.

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Focus On Cheese

Focus On Cheese Subscription

03 Dec 2011 | By Nick Hughes

The supermarkets have been rethinking cheese fixtures, reviewing the number of Cheddar brands listed and introducing new own labels to add greater interest.

The Dairymen 2011

The Dairymen 2011 Subscription

10 Sep 2011

Despite the potential cost of failure in a tough economic climate, our Dairymen supplement is full to the brim with examples of how the industry has responded to changing consumer needs with innovative new products.

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David Cameron wants 'drunk tanks' and 'booze buses' to tackle British drinking culture.

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Milk prices mustn't falter

11 Feb 2012

The fact that the UK wholesale price for bulk cream decreased between December 2011 and January 2012 by approximately £220/tonne is not wholly unexpected, but will be unwelcome news for UK dairy processors.

Greek food isn’t in Brits’ bad books Subscription

26 Nov 2011 | Updated: 08 Feb 2012

Sir, While Greek ready meals may be on the wane, the British public has certainly not lost its taste for Greek dairy products (‘And now Brits lose their appetite for Greek food’, 19 November). Futura Foods is the largest importer of Greek cheese into the UK and we have seen sales of Greek food continue to climb, despite all the bad publicity. Indeed, Kantar data shows cheese from the eastern Mediterranean is in significant growth: volume sales of Greek feta have grown by more than 16%, ...

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