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    First Milk appoints advisers in run-up to boardroom reshuffle

    2010-05-08T00:00:00Z

    A new advisory group has been set up by dairy supplier First Milk as part of plans to galvanise the company's management board.Seven First Milk members have been appointed to the group and were selected for their range of commercial...

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    M&S links retail and farmers’ milk prices

    2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

    M&S has amended its dairy farmers' milk payment scheme to link the price they receive directly to the retail price of M&S milk for the first time. The new Milk Pledge Plus scheme builds on M&S's Milk Pledge scheme, launched...

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    RH Amar increases warehouse space and plans to improve IT

    2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Fine foods distributor RH Amar has increased its warehouse space 65% to 80,000 sq ft to accommodate the extra business generated by four new clients and growing sales with existing accounts. Last year it added Bertolli, Del Monte,...

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    Kerry adds olive variant to Pure range

    2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Kerry Foods has added a Mediterranean olive oil variant to its Pure dairy-free range.

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    First Milk and Anglia Farmers partner up

    2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

    First Milk's procurement arm First Milk Direct has agreed a tie-up with Anglia Farmers in a move aimed at reducing input costs.Anglia Farmers will administrate and extend a number of the services First Milk Direct offers farmer members....

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    Focus On Soft Drinks: Milk drinks shake it up

    2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Flavoured milk drinks clearly have the white stuff to succeed at the moment: their 6.6% volume growth outstripping the growth of their high-profile soft drink counterparts [Nielsen 52w/e 20 March].

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    Chief exec promotion for First Milk’s Allum

    2010-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Kate Allum has been appointed as the new chief executive of First Milk.

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    Waitrose uses monk's recipe for ewes' milk cheese

    2010-04-28T10:53:01.217Z

    Waitrose is adding a new British ewes' milk cheese to deli counters in 180 of its stores from next month.

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    M&S pioneers ‘fair price’ ethical milk plan

    2010-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Marks & Spencer will pay dairy farmers to improve their herds’ living conditions with the introduction of a “groundbreaking” new pricing scheme.

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    New Covent Garden launches quiches in another stab at food

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    New Covent Garden Food Co is adding a quiche range to its portfolio one year ­after its ill-fated Sprout venture. The deep-filled range, rolling into Asda and Waitrose now, comes in carrot & coriander, broccoli & stilton and...

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    Britain’s got squirty habit in Anchor ad

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    Anchor squirty cream will be back on TV for the first time in five years next month with a quirky ad based around Britain's Got Talent.The Every Dessert Deserves A Squirt campaign will run through May during episodes of Britain's Got...

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    Cadbury sale ‘nets former boss Stitzer £40m’

    2010-04-19T10:18:35.153Z

    Cadbury chief executive Todd Stitzer parted company with the Dairy Milk maker better off to the tune of £40m, according to press reports over the weekend.

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    Ford Farms debuts Champagne of Cheddars

    2010-04-16T11:09:51.420Z

    Dorset farmers have created their own cheesy version of Premier Cru – the aptly named Premier Moo Cheddar.

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    Makro unveils revamped Aro own-label lines

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The relaunch of Makro own-label range Aro has kicked off with 25 products aimed at hotel, restaurant and catering customers.Makro claims the range which includes cheese, ham, frozen veg and chicken can match, and in many cases beat,...

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    Retailers are accused of snubbing yoghurt brands for own label

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Müller has accused retailers of stripping value out of the yoghurt category by focusing on own-label lines at the expense of brands. A disproportionate amount of space was being given to own-label and tertiary lines, claimed Müller's...

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    Pilgrims Choice matures Cheddar to new Xtreme

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Pilgrims Choice is launching a new Xtreme Cheddar as part of plans to modernise the brand and "blow the socks off" consumers.The 15 to 18-month matured Cheddar, which will be sold in black packs with a 'For Adults Only' warning, goes on...

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    Cravendale keeps it pure with new look

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Cravendale has finally unveiled its new packaging, with a design that stresses the filtered milk's purity.The new design does away with the grass and daisy theme and replaces it with a simpler and cleaner look featuring pure, flowing...

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    Focus On Yoghurts & Pot Desserts: Dessert bloom

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Yoghurts and pot desserts may be a thriving £2bn market but consumption still lags behind Continental levels. What can be done to catch up, asks Paul Simpson

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    Müller shakes up its sales team to boost business in c-stores

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Müller Dairy has restructured its sales team to increase its focus on convenience and impulse.The German dairy giant has appointed Simon Warren to head its newly created impulse channel, where he has taken up the position of impulse...

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    Focus On Yoghurts & Pot Desserts: Four to watch

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Northern Irish Dale Farm launched its first children's yoghurt under the Rowan Glen brand last month. Super Doopers children's yogurts contain whole milk and real fruit purée.