All Dairy articles – Page 182
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NewsCheese lorry fire could cost Wyke £200k
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,...
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NewsArla megadairy gets first ACRID whiff of opposition
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...
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NewsQuenby Hall Stilton in US listeria recall
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...
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NewsGraham’s launches first spreadable Scots butter
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...
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Profiles
My Alternative CV: Maria Leavesley, Frumoo
Maria Leavesley, founder of Frumoo British milk & fruit smoothies, on Rick Springfield, Gazza and dolphins
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NewsRodda’s shows off its roots with revamp
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...
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NewsWas Tesco hoping to follow Yoo with MU?
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...
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NewsKung Fu Panda kicks off first kids Cheddar launch
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.
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NewsGalloway Cheddar to get refreshed appeal
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...
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Focus On Crisps, Nuts & Snacks: Flavours finding favour
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.
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Cravendale reward scheme is a smash
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...
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Dairy Crest stands firm on Cheddar promotions
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...
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Arla seeds Lurpak with free herbs
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...
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D’Acampo lunchbox push for Cheestrings
Kerry Foods will encourage mums to "reappraise" Cheestrings as a healthy lunchbox snack for kids by teaming up with TV chef Gino D'Acampo for a new campaign.Gino's Good Food Fight is backed by a £500k budget and will be run in...
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WWF inducts Alpro into Climate Savers
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...
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NewsGreggs goes healthy with salads and pasta pots
Greggs will debut a new line of healthy food options for shoppers by June to appeal to a wider audience. The new range, which has yet to be named, will comprise salad with French dressing, a tropical fruit mix, pasta and yoghurt pots alongside its current product portfolio.
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Comment & Opinion
Hard cheese, Jay's jibes and Linda Lusardi
Yesterday The Grocer held its 2011 Own Label Food & Drink Awards, sponsored by PLMA and Cambridge Market Research.
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NewsNew stars unveiled for Make Mine Milk
The Make Mine Milk campaign has unveiled the latest celebrities to sport a milk moustache, with actors Ryan Reynolds and Rupert Grint fronting this spring's activity. Reynolds, whose film Green Lantern opens in the UK this summer, is...
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Hogg gets sales and marketing job at Denhay
Richard Hogg is the new sales and marketing director for Denhay Farms. He has more than 25 years' experience in sales and marketing, working for companies including Milk Link, Duchy Originals, Sainsbury's, Tate & Lyle and Dairy Crest....
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News‘The home of Stilton’ gets crushed by the recession
One of the UK's oldest producers of Stilton has gone into administration after being hit by cashflow problems in the economic downturn. Quenby Hall Dairy, which lays claim to being 'the home of Stilton', is one of only six producers to be...