All Dairy articles – Page 188

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    McCutcheon back for Activia summer push

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Danone is launching a new summer TV campaign for Activia starring brand ambassador Martine McCutcheon.The new commercial, which hit screens this week, aims to build on the success of the Tummy Loving Care campaign launched last December....

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    Robert Wiseman ups milk price by 0.4ppl

    2010-07-05T11:23:08.143Z

    Robert Wiseman Dairies has announced another increase in the price paid to its farmers for milk following last summer’s hike.

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    Milk output high reflects investment by producers

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Monthly milk production has hit a three-year high, prompting fresh hopes that the tide could be beginning to turn for the troubled British dairy industry.Wholesale deliveries in May totalled 1,238 million litres, their highest level...

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    Focus On Butters & Spreads: Posh butters are on the up

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    As a sector, flavoured butters are a tiny but burgeoning portion of the market. Worth £5m, sales grew well ahead of the rest of the category up 4.5% on last year [Kantar].

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    Focus On Butters & Spreads: A home-cooking revolution

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Baking, it seems, has become the latest retro pursuit to be given a boost thanks to recession chic. Cookware specialist Lakeland says it has seen a spike in sales of its baking tins of 150% over the past two years.

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    Focus On Butters & Spreads: Four to watch

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    A gold winner in The Grocer's Food & Drink Awards 2010, this is a healthier spread, with reduced fat and salt, that retains the taste of butter.

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    Focus On Butters & Spreads: Promos cut like a knife through butter

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Supply shortages and demand from Asia have pushed up the wholesale cost of butter a staggering 60%. But that doesn’t mean retail prices will follow suit, says Claire Murphy

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    Focus On Butters & Spreads: The healthy BSM battle rages on

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    As PR campaigns go, Unilever's attempt to get some column inches for its Flora brand in January this year was certainly eye-catching.

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    Grocer 33: Cottage cheese puts Asda back on top

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Asda is back on top this week with nine cheapest items including the cottage cheese (£1), Parma ham (£1.18) and king prawns (£1.67).

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    Kraft adds Dairy Milk to emerging markets ‘power brands’

    2010-06-30T12:05:38.670Z

    Kraft Foods has added Dairy Milk and Trident gum to the list of ‘power brands’ on which it focuses in emerging markets.

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    Focus On Free-From: Four to watch

    2010-06-26T00:00:00Z

    Irish chocolatier Celtic Chocolates has launched Choices an alternative to milk chocolate that's dairy- wheat, gluten and egg-free. "You can use it anywhere that calls for milk chocolate. It combines well with everything and makes delicious confectionery," says Celtic Chocolates managing director Joe Callery.

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    Müller targets snack market with launch of dessert yoghurts

    2010-06-26T00:00:00Z

    Müller has launched a range of pudding-based yoghurts under its Müller Light banner.

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    Aggie gets behind cleaning range using power of probiotics

    2010-06-26T00:00:00Z

    They are better known for their associations with yoghurt, but probiotic bacteria are now being used in a new range of household cleaning products.The Aggie's Probiotic range fronted by How Clean Is Your House? presenter Aggie MacKenzie...

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    Total enlists help of animals in new ad

    2010-06-26T00:00:00Z

    Greek yoghurt brand Total is embarking on a new lighthearted ad campaign to broaden its consumer appeal.Activity will kick off this week with two 30-second commercials airing for three months on GMTV.Part of the £2m campaign spend for...

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    Müller gives school kids Star treatment

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Müller Dairy is rolling out a new yoghurt brand targeted at school starters who do not want to be seen eating 'babyish' products from their lunchboxes.Müller Stars is aimed at four to eight-year-olds to bridge the gap between Müller's...

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    Dairy Crest raises stakes in cheese brands market

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Dairy Crest has launched Davidstow Cheddar as a standalone brand in a bid to increase its share of the branded Cheddar market.

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    Lower-waste factor boosts filtered milk

    2010-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Filtered milk is experiencing a surge in popularity as shoppers wise up to its potential for cutting waste.Sales of filtered milk have shot up 16.1% by volume to 327.1 million litres [Kantar/DairyCo 52w/e 19 April 09], an increase of...

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    ‘Great milk robbery’ claim is attacked by processors

    2010-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Dairy processors have lambasted farmers for taking a naïve view of market forces after being accused of profiteering from higher dairy commodity returns. Last week, the National Farmers' Union launched a new report, 'The Great Milk...

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    The Human Angle: Mervyn McCaughey

    2010-06-12T00:00:00Z

    With no two days being the same it can be eventful. We never forget we are here to make award-winning cheese for our customers with everyone involved in growing the business year-on-year.

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    Grocer 33: Asda again beats the £50 barrier

    2010-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Asda offered the highest number of cheapest items this week, including the Canada ginger ale (96p), brie (45p), green beans (96p/kg), Andrex (£1.98), and Oyster Bay sauvignon blanc (£8.62).