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The real milk revolution has yet to begin

The real milk revolution has yet to begin

31 Aug 2012 | By Julia Glotz

There’s revolution in the air in the dairy industry, after farmer protests propelled dairy to the top of the summer’s news…

Dragon Rouge milk designs Sports Churn close up

Dragon Rouge redesigns milk as a sports drink

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 04 Sep 2012 | By Richard Ford

The Grocer speaks to sports experts about new ways to sell the white stuff…

The great cheese snack attack

The great cheese snack attack Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Nick Hughes

The cheese snacks category is increasingly busy with NPD, but what does it take for a product to really stand out and appeal?

Why are sales of Mediterranean cheeses doing so well?

Reversal of fortunes: the Med turns the tables Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Guy Montague-Jones

Why are sales of Mediterranean cheeses doing so well - and can the struggling northern European favourites bounce back?

Dairy cow walking to the Priory rehab

Does Cheddar need to be packed off to promo rehab? Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Richard Ford

Some Cheddar suppliers are anxious to break their addiction to hard deals but for others they are essential to maintain growth…

Up your street cheese

Cottage cheese: now with added industry Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Richard Ford

After The Grocer’s campaign last year, suppliers are starting to wake up cottage cheese, with new formats and bolder flavours…

Dairy cows

The Dairymen: Views from the Top Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Julia Glotz

As farmer protests throw the spotlight on supply chain relationships, we ask some of the industry’s leading lights…

Team GB fencers drinking milk

The Dairymen 2012: Sports and milk Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Richard Ford

The Grocer speaks to sports experts about selling the white stuff…and commissions its own bottle design…

Philadelphia with Cadbury: it's not dull and boring, it's sweet and it's genius

PwC: it's not dull and boring, it's sweet and it's genius Video Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By James Halliwell

Philadelphia with Cadbury was a startling innnovation that proved a surprise hit. Will the sweet cheese trend catch on?

Dairy milk protests farmers

Milk: the battle for value Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Richard Ford

Against a backdrop of farmer protests, milk value sales remain in the duldrums. What can be done to restore milk’s fortunes?

Brits get a taste for coffee-flavoured milk drinks

Brits get a taste for coffee-flavoured milk drinks Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Vince Bamford

Brits have developed a passion for chilled coffee, creating new opportunities to attract shoppers to flavoured milk…

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A milk fixture fit for the 21st century

A milk fixture fit for the 21st century Subscription

01 Sep 2012 | Updated: 07 Sep 2012 | By Julia Glotz

As premium NPD tries to drive value back into milk, store fixtures remains workaday. The Grocer challenged Synergis…

Becket McGrath of Edwards Wildman

Got the urge to merge? Then be prepared Subscription

29 Aug 2012 | By Becket McGrath

Becket McGrath, co-chair of the antitrust group at Edwards Wildman, on what deal-hungry dairy companies need to…

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The Dairymen 2012

The Dairymen 2012

01 Sep 2012 | By Julia Glotz, Richard Ford

There’s revolution in the air in the dairy industry. Farmer protests, structural changes - and a radical shift in attitude…

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