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    Dairy: Farmgate prices blamed for low level of deliveries

    2001-04-21T00:00:00Z

    Prospects for recovery in cow numbers and milk deliveries severely hit by FMD Provisional Intervention Board figures for UK milk deliveries to dairies for the year to March 31 show the UK fell short of its EU allocated milk quota for the first time...

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    Dairy: PSA scheme pushing up price of butter

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Although butter output across the EU is moving towards its seasonal peak in May, prices for bulk supplies are showing a firm upward tendency. This is mainly because of the opening of the annual Private Storage Aid Scheme on March 15. The butter...

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    Dairy: FARMER CO-OPS

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    First Milk set to take hard line in price negotiations Britain's newest dairy farm grouping, First Milk, has no intention of going it alone on processing, according to chairman John Duncan. Talks with unnamed processors on prospects for joint...

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    Brandwatch profile: cheese

    2001-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Top 15 brands advertised (by media) £k Jan'00 - Dec 00 Total Press Cinema Radio Outdoor TV Total 14,240 1,160 ...

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    New ice creams from Nisa

    2001-04-07T00:00:00Z

    Nisa unwrapped its new ice cream range this week. New arrivals under the Nisa Heritage brand include brick style ice creams, milk chocolate split lollies and milk lollies. These join a line up of 150 ice cream products that includes major brands as...

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    Dairy: Supply fears for later this year due to FMD

    2001-04-07T00:00:00Z

    Between 1.5% and 2% of the national dairy herd has already perished as a result of FMD The continued culling of dairy cows is creating fears among dairy companies of a growing threat to UK milk supplies later this year. Dairy cow numbers were...

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    Dairy: foot and mouth disease

    2001-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Dutch/Irish supplies disrupted by FMD The confirmed outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in both Ireland and the Netherlands last week have created major difficulties in maintaining supplies of milk and dairy products to local retailers and overseas...

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    Bahlsen's pick me up

    2001-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Continental biscuit manufacturer Bahlsen is about to bring out its first ever countline bar product called PiCKUP! It is made with two butter biscuits and a slab of continental milk chocolate sandwiched in between. Bahlsen claims the product is...

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    Dairy: Foot and mouth pushes up milk price pressure

    2001-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Stark choice between higher prices for farmers or a further drop in milk output April is decision time for UK dairy companies in that urgent decisions now have to be made on the milk prices to be paid to farmers in the coming months. Farmers are...

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    Lunchable pizzas for Fun

    2001-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Kraft Foods is widening the Dairylea Lunchables Fun Pack menu with the addition of a pizza variant. The Fun Pack contains a do-it-yourself pizza kit (including a pre-cooked pizza base, tomato sauce, ham or pepperoni and Dairylea slice) as well as...

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    The Grocer guide to confectionery: analysis Top 10 brands

    2001-03-24T00:00:00Z

    (an advertising supplement) Top 10 brands 1. Mars Bar 2. Kit Kat 3. Twix 4. Cadbury's Dairy Milk 5. Maltesers 6. ...

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    Dairy: Foot and mouth crisis fails to staunch flow of UK mil

    2001-03-24T00:00:00Z

    There are no signs yet that UK milk deliveries to dairy processors are being significantly affected by the foot and mouth crisis. Weekly figures published by the Intervention Board show that deliveries have been remarkably stable during each of...

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    Nestlé Go! malfunctions

    2001-03-24T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé has written off millions of pounds as it withdraws its flagship LC1 Go! probiotic milk drink from the UK and France. The company invested heavily in print and TV marketing of the fermented dairy drink which was introduced in the UK in 1998....

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    IFE 2001 preview: Cheese and meat: top quality

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Cheese, dairy and meat will be a big feature of IFE. For cheese buyers ­ and lovers ­ there will be lots of opportunities to sample as the cheese and dairy section will include a tasting area featuring winners of the World Cheese Awards, while a...

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    Another healthy dose of Reale-ity

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Pasta Reale has added a new variant to its fresh organic pasta range. Tortelloni Mediterranean Vegetables and Cheese is made with organic courgettes, onion, tomatoes and peppers (rsp: £2.29). It joins the existing organic range which was launched a...

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    Milk rounds take water aboard

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    The Classic Mineral Water Company has linked up with Dale Farm Milk to deliver water on milk rounds in Northern Ireland. The water firm plans to sell bulk packs ­ 6x2litre and 3x5litre boxes from Dale Farm's milk floats, which distributes...

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    IFE 2001 preview: Innovation Zone programme

    2001-03-17T00:00:00Z

    Programme may be subject to alteration * all sessions are free to visitors, with the exception of the Business Breakfast which must be booked in advance SUNDAY 11.00 World of cheese Staff training to increase deli counter sales UK Cheese...

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    Mini Cheddars turn smokey and tangy

    2001-03-10T00:00:00Z

    KP is taking Mini Cheddars beyond their cheesy homeland into non-cheese-based territory. Two new flavours ­ Smokey BBQ and Tangy Salsa ­ join the range from March 26, replacing Cheese and Onion and Cheese and Ham which will be delisted. This...

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    And there's &More

    2001-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Marks and Spencer is going up against Benecol in the cholesterol lowering arena, with the launch of its 20-product strong &More' range on March 12. The range ­ which will be available in 25 stores nationally ­ includes yogurt, cereals, pasta,...

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    Yeo Valley Organic takes on ice cream

    2001-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Exclusive Sheila Eggleston Yeo Valley Organic hopes to emulate its success in frozen yogurts with its long awaited debut into the mainstream ice cream market. Three flavours ­ vanilla, chocolate, and strawberries and cream ­ will be available from...