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  • FRIJJ-BLUE
    News

    Frijj flaunts freshness with blue bottle caps

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Dairy Crest is adding a light blue cap to bottles of Frijj to emphasise the milk shake's freshness, part of a wider redesign to boost the brand's on-shelf impact. Bottles bearing the new caps which replace white ones will be in-store...

  • BENECOL
    News

    A new look and taste for Benecol yoghurts

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    McNeil Nutritionals has overhauled its cholesterol-lowering brand Benecol with a new look and new products. The company has added more prominent food photography to packs and softened their teal colouring to improve stand-out on shelf and...

  • News

    Yog extends frozen yoghurt to Waitrose

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Frozen yoghurt retailer Yog is making its products available for the first time outside its own stores with an exclusive rollout in Waitrose next month.Yog operates six café-style stores across the UK, including sites in London, Brighton...

  • News

    Rachel’s makes its TV ad debut

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Organic yoghurt brand Rachel's is making its TV debut with a national campaign urging consumers to take time out and find their 'Rachel's moment'. The company, which was acquired by Lactalis last year, screened its first ad on ITV1 on 5...

  • News

    Weak sterling to hit Swiss cheese prices

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Swiss cheese suppliers have warned that the price of cheeses such as Gruyère and Emmental will have to go up because of an increasingly unfavourable exchange rate with sterling.The Swiss franc has been exceptionally strong recently, with...

  • News

    Fonterra and First Milk to put EU whey ahead

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Fonterra has hailed its new partnership with First Milk as the "first step" towards changing its European business model from importing New Zealand dairy products to supplying European-produced dairy ingredients. The New Zealand co-op...

  • News

    New Müller Rice lets consumers ‘indulge’

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Müller Dairy is launching a new 'indulgent' sub-brand for its Müller Rice range. Müller Rice Indulge (rsp: 69p for a 125g pot) is made with whipping cream and comes in three variants raspberry with a hint of white chocolate, smooth...

  • News

    Danone goes Greek with new Activia line

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    Danone is extending its ­bestselling Activia brand into Greek-style yoghurt, with the launch of three new variants this week.Activia Greek Style (rsp: £2.19 for a pack of four) is a thick and creamy yoghurt, positioned by Danone as a...

  • GODS GIFT
    News

    The Dairymen Cottage Cheese Makeover: the exclusive Springetts designs in full

    2011-09-09T00:00:00Z

    Unbranded, uninspiring and unloved... we felt cottage cheese was in need of a makeover. So we set leading brand consultancy Springetts the challenge of coming up with a new cottage cheese brand.

  • MILK MOUSTACHE OLYMPICS
    News

    Farmers urged to pay for milk moustaches

    2011-09-09T00:00:00Z

    The Milk Marketing Forum is calling on dairy farmers to financially support the Make Mine Milk ‘milk moustache’ campaign for the first time when EU funding for the campaign runs out next year. The campaign launched in April last year …

  • TICKLER-SWEET-N-TANGY
    News

    Milk Link considers its new Cheddar options

    2011-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Milk Link is eyeing a new mature or vintage branded Cheddar to complement its Tickler extra-mature brand, The Grocer can exclusively reveal. The co-operative has registered two trademarks with the Intellectual Property Office a mature...

  • MULLER-CORNER-LIMITED-EDITI
    News

    Müller brings back retro Corner flavours

    2011-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Müller has launched its own retro revival, bringing back Müller Corner flavours from its back catalogue. The limited-edition six-pack which features two each of the Mississippi Mud Pie, Strawberry Crumble and Lemon Cheesecake variants …

  • Comment & Opinion

    Batten down the hatches

    2011-08-30T00:00:00Z

    In our current issue, we reveal how Tesco is ratcheting up the pressure in the supermarket milk wars by switching its Creamfields discount brand to semi-skimmed and whole milk for the first time.

  • MILK-FIGHT
    News

    Tesco chops milk prices to counter discounters

    2011-08-27T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has responded to the resurgence of the discounters by switching its Creamfields discount brand to semi-skimmed milk and whole milk for the first time. Following the move, four pints of semi-skimmed and whole milk will be available...

  • CHEESE-PIECES
    News

    Branded Cheddar hit by own label upsurge

    2011-08-27T00:00:00Z

    Sales of branded Cheddar have taken a serious hit as cash-strapped shoppers ­increasingly look to own-label products to manage price inflation. Over the past year, volume sales of branded Cheddar have declined 3.2%, to 100,425 tonnes,...

  • KERRYGOLD-COWS
    News

    Adams: ‘Kerrygold Softer still available’

    2011-08-27T00:00:00Z

    Adams Foods has shrugged off claims made last week by Sainsbury's that its Kerrygold Softer Butter line has been discontinued. Last week, a shopper asked Sainsbury's via its Facebook page whether it intended to sell the "excellent...

  • News

    Blurred vision incurs fury of cheese police

    2011-08-27T00:00:00Z

    Cheese that tastes of curry? Alex James might think he has invented something new, but he obviously never tried the stuff Blogof scraped from the back of its student-era fridge.Still, that lack of ingenuity hardly seems to justify the...

  • Comment & Opinion

    It's cheese, James, but not as we know it

    2011-08-23T00:00:00Z

    Few product launches whip up the media storm swirling around Alex James and his new line of cheeses, with surely only some of the attention due to his former life as bassist for Blur.

  • ALEX-JAMES-SPUDS
    News

    James offers mainstream cheese range

    2011-08-20T00:00:00Z

    In a departure from his ­artisan cheese credentials, Blur bassist Alex James has launched a mainstream range of cheeses exclusively into Asda stores. The Alex James Presents... range comprises four flavoured Cheddar wedges including one...

  • News

    Joseph Heler targets the Muslim market

    2011-08-20T00:00:00Z

    Cheesemaker Joseph Heler is set to boost its sales to Muslim consumers as a ­result of its new halal ­certification. Heler was assessed by the European Halal Development Agency, with all aspects of its cheese production evaluated. Heler...