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  • News

    Davidstow Cheddar for marketing push

    2011-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Dairy Crest will highlight the Cornish heritage of its Davidstow Cheddar this summer as it prepares to launch the brand's biggest marketing push to date.The company has teamed up with The Guardian and Michelin-starred chef Nathan Outlaw...

  • BUTTER
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    Butter price hikes loom in the wake of drought

    2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Concerns are rising that butter prices could soon be propelled to new heights, as the drought in the UK and on the Continent sends feed prices soaring and reduces the amount of pasture land. The UK wholesale price of butter has shot up...

  • Profiles

    My Alternative CV: Clive Moxham of Leathams

    2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Clive Moxham, director of sales & marketing at Leathams, on Rod Stewart, birthday meals and peanut butter

  • MILK-SPLASH
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    Multiples follow Tesco milk increase

    2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's and Waitrose have followed Tesco's lead and increased the price of four pints of milk to £1.49 [BrandView.co.uk]. As in Tesco, the 24p rise applies to whole, skimmed and semi-skimmed variants of Sainsbury's and Waitrose's...

  • EGGS-FOR-SOLDIERS
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    Tesco lines help serve up a hero’s breakfast

    2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is bringing together egg, bacon and sausage makers for a seven-week fundraising campaign in support of the Help for Heroes charity this ­summer. The campaign, which kicks off on 26 June, involves brands that already have close links...

  • WYKE-FARM-JUST-DELICIOUS
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    Cheese lorry fire could cost Wyke £200k

    2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

    A fire on one of Wyke Farms' lorries last week could cost the company as much as £200,000. The fire occurred when the lorry which was carrying 20 tonnes of extra mature Cheddar was travelling between Wyke's dairy in Bruton, Somerset,...

  • OATLY
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    Oatly Fresh makes debut in chilled aisle

    2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Oat-based milk drink Oatly is to make its debut in chilled with the launch of its first fresh variant. Oatly Fresh (rsp: £1.69 for a one-litre pack) has a shelf life of four weeks and, once opened, will keep fresh in the fridge for up to…

  • ARLA-PLANNING-APPLICATION
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    Arla megadairy gets first ACRID whiff of opposition

    2011-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The campaign to stop Arla's proposed £150m Aylesbury dairy has officially kicked off amid rising concerns about the impact it could have on traffic and transport infrastructure. Last week, Aylesbury Chiltern Resistance to Inappropriate...

  • Profiles

    My Alternative CV: Maria Leavesley, Frumoo

    2011-06-04T00:00:00Z

    Maria Leavesley, founder of Frumoo British milk & fruit smoothies, on Rick Springfield, Gazza and dolphins

  • GRAHAMS-BUTTER
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    Graham’s launches first spreadable Scots butter

    2011-06-04T00:00:00Z

    Scotland is to get its first spreadable butter courtesy of Graham's The Family Dairy. Scottish Spreadable Butter will be produced at Graham's new £1.2m butter facility officially opened this week at the company's Airthrey Kerse farm...

  • CHEESE-QUENBY-HALL
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    Quenby Hall Stilton in US listeria recall

    2011-06-04T00:00:00Z

    Just weeks after going into administration, stilton maker Quenby Hall Dairy has been hit by more bad news. US food distributor Schratter Foods recalled a batch of Quenby Hall Stilton on 18 May after routine testing revealed listeria. The...

  • YOO TESCO YOGHURT
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    Was Tesco hoping to follow Yoo with MU?

    2011-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Was Tesco planning to follow the launch of its successful Yoo yoghurts with a new tertiary Cheddar brand called MU? That is the question being asked after cheesemaker Adams Foods applied to register a trademark for MU Cheddar "exclusive...

  • KUNG-FU-PANDA-CHEDDAR
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    Kung Fu Panda kicks off first kids Cheddar launch

    2011-05-28T00:00:00Z

    First Milk is looking to harness significant amounts of pester power in the dairy aisle this summer, when it launches a new brand of kids' cheese in partnership with Kung Fu Panda and Shrek-maker Dreamworks.

  • GALLOWAY-CHEDDAR
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    Galloway Cheddar to get refreshed appeal

    2011-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Lactalis is to revamp its Galloway Cheddar brand in a bid to grow its appeal to younger families. New packaging rolling out in July will highlight the brand's Scottish provenance and taste credentials. The relaunch will be backed by a...

  • RODDA CREAM
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    Rodda’s shows off its roots with revamp

    2011-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Rodda's is hoping to emulate the success of Dorset Cereals and Gü with a brand refresh from the same design agency that previously worked its magic on the ­cereals and puds brands. Big Fish has revamped the clotted cream brand's packaging...

  • News

    Cravendale reward scheme is a smash

    2011-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Shoppers have submitted nearly one million codes for Cravendale's latest on-pack reward scheme 12% more than when the promotion first ran last year. The Kitchen Collectables promotion invites shoppers to collect on-pack codes...

  • News

    Dairy Crest stands firm on Cheddar promotions

    2011-05-21T00:00:00Z

    A defiant Dairy Crest has vowed to continue with its aggressive marketing strategy for Cathedral City and said it would 'not be out-promoted by anybody', despite other Cheddar brands warning the category needed to rethink its approach to...

  • News

    Arla seeds Lurpak with free herbs

    2011-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Arla Foods is launching its biggest-ever on-pack promotion for Lurpak, offering 'Grow your own herbs' kits on special promotional packs of its reduced-salt and reduced-fat butters.The campaign, which kicks off on Monday, will see free...

  • News

    Focus On Crisps, Nuts & Snacks: Flavours finding favour

    2011-05-21T00:00:00Z

    When Golden Wonder launched cheese & onion crisps 49 years ago, it could not have envisaged how massive and varied the sector would be half a century later.

  • News

    WWF inducts Alpro into Climate Savers

    2011-05-14T00:00:00Z

    Alpro has become the first European food manufacturer to be granted entry to WWF's Climate Savers ­programme.The soya product supplier joins a list of companies including Coca-Cola Enterprises and Supervalu, who the WWF believes are...