All Butters & spreads articles – Page 10
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News
David Salkeld takes senior role at former Unilever spreads business Upfield
The FMCG veteran will run Upfield’s north west Europe, Eurasia and Australia/New Zealand operations
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Category Report
The Midas touch: Butters and spreads category report 2018
Block butter prices have soared a whopping 33% over the past year – pegging the average price per kilo at £5.58
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News
Müller makes move into branded supermarket butter
Müller Spreadable is available in slighlty salted and unsalted varaints and 400g and 250g pack sizes
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Feature Synopsis
Focus on Butters and Spreads: 9 June
Butter has become the reluctant posterboy for price rises, and budget-conscious consumers are voting with their feet
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Analysis & Features
Action on cocoa output pushes up cocoa butter prices
The Ivory Coast Coffee and Cocoa Council last month suspended programmes for the 2017/18 season
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Rankings
59 (57) Flora
Despite refreshed packaging and NPD to appeal to the growth of plant-based diets, sales fell 6.4%
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Analysis & Features
Butter prices forced up by EU demand
UK milk prices fell month on month but butter prices rose due to increased demand from the EU
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News
Cheesemaker Joseph Heler moves back into butter
Heler’s Cheshire Butter relaunched today for the first time since the 1970s…
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Analysis & Features
Nature Valley Nut Butter Biscuits - Peanut: acid test
Nature Valley enjoyed a spectacular 2017. The brand increased its value sales by 12.8% to £44.6m
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News
Prices drop as butter and cheese supply increases
The record butter prices of 2017 have started to reverse following an increase in milk fat supplies
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News
Wyke Farms profits rise despite butterfat cost hikes
The cheesemaker had to contend with a near £1m loss in turnover from its butter division
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Analysis & Features
Dairy: butter booms in spite of big price spikes
Spreads brands were presented with an open goal this year when a Europe-wide milk fat shortage sent butter prices soaring
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News
Media Bites 11 December: Flora, Ocado, Iceland, Steinhoff
Flora margarine is on the verge of changing hands as bidders prepare to submit formal offers for Unilever’s £6bn spreads business, according to reports in the weekend’s papers.
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News
Christmas own label biscuits fall victim to butter crisis
All five of the biggest supermarkets have increased shelf prices on festive lines compared to last year
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Comment & Opinion
Shoppers pushed to melting point over butter costing Two Whole Pounds
Twitter is also going into meltdown over the prospect of buttery toast becoming a luxury in Brexit Britain
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News
Butter price hikes pile pressure on biscuit and fudge makers
Wholesale butter prices were up 73% year on year last month
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News
Meridian eyes PE cash to fuel nut butter sales
Spreads business Meridian has hired corporate advisors to explore sale options
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News
Flora Freedom renamed in brand revamp
The new packaging launched this week with a “simple, premium and contemporary design”
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Category Report
Can BSM avoid meltdown? The Dairymen butters & spreads 2017
A Europe-wide butter shortage and fresh rationalisation by the mults pose serious challenges for butters & spreads
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Analysis & Features
Butter prices continue to rise
Butter prices have continued to rise over the past month thanks to low supplies across the EU and high consumer demand