All Dairy articles – Page 238

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    Müller adds toffee treat

    2006-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Yoghurt giant Müller is giving another classic British dessert a healthy twist, by adding a Sticky Toffee Pudding flavour to its virtually fat-free Müllerlight range. Available from the middle of next month, it joins existing...

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    'Web of ambiguities' infuriates partners

    2006-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Furious farmer members of the Arla Foods Milk Partnership - Arla's dedicated milk supply group - are gunning for their board over milk price cuts and "impossibly confusing" supply contracts designed to flatten the production profile. At a...

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    St Ivel defends use of 'clever milk' tag

    2006-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Dairy Crest said it would continue to promote certain benefits of its St Ivel Advance milk despite the ASA's ruling that its adverts made misleading claims about helping improve children's intelligence. The company said it had amended its...

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    spotlight

    2006-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Using traditional methods to produce additive-free yoghurt and ice cream from Jersey cows' milk - as well as a range of home-made fruit conserves - has attracted a loyal and passionate customer base for the products from Stapleton...

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    spotlight

    2006-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Peter Duncan of Stapleton Farm stuck to his guns in his belief in traditional and additive-free production methods for yoghurt and ice cream - and Sainsbury worked its magicUsing traditional methods to produce additive-free yoghurt...

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    Arla's Mostyn-Jones takes the commercial helm at First Milk

    2006-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Dairy co-operative First Milk, which represents 3,200 dairy farmer members in England, Scotland and Wales, has appointed Richard Mostyn-Jones as commercial director. Mostyn-Jones, who took up his new role this week, joins First Milk from...

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    An indulgent treat that's gluten-free

    2006-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Kallo Foods is out to prove that gluten and wheat-free foods are good enough to be eaten by anyone, with a premium range of indulgent biscuits and bites.Free to Enjoy consists of milk chocolate and almond wafer biscuits; yoghurty...

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    Tesco raises milk prices

    2006-06-14T08:04:00Z

    Tesco has increased the price of its fresh milk by 20%.Reports suggest that the retailer has increased the price of a two-pinter of milk by 11p to 64p.A spokesman for the company said that the price increase “better reflected the...

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    Müller aims for bigger share of kids' sector

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Müller, the dominant player in the adult yoghurt market, has created a new range to challenge Yoplait Dairy Crest's Petits Filous brand for a bigger share of the children's sector. Launching next month, the sub-brand - called Little Stars...

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    NFU blasts Asda and Arla over milk cuts

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The NFU has blasted the latest milk price cut by Arla Foods UK as "penal". But it is equally pointing the finger at Asda for triggering cuts in the supply chain in March that "put the future of the dairy industry at risk." Arla Foods UK...

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    Six of the Best Functional Foods

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Functional foods extend across many different supermarket fixtures, so in this arena milk, snacks, fresh foods and chilled drinks buyers were up against each other.Despite the diversity of products, there was homogeneity in the...

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    Six of the Best Functional Foods

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Functional foods extend across many different supermarket fixtures, so in this arena milk, snacks, fresh foods and chilled drinks buyers were up against each other.Despite the diversity of products, there was homogeneity in the...

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    Bogof's week

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Sitting here eating my Cadbury's Dairy Milk, I note the FA is sending box-loads of food to Germany to help keep up our boys' energy and ensure they bring the World Cup back to these shores. Some 24 boxes of Coco-Pops and Rice Krispies, several...

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    Bogof's week

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Sitting here eating my Cadbury&'s Dairy Milk, I note the FA is sending box-loads of food to Germany to help keep up our boys&' energy and ensure they bring the World Cup back to these shores. Some 24 boxes of Coco-Pops and...

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    Milk Link plants sold to Wiseman

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Dairy farmer co-op Milk Link has agreed to sell its fresh milk business to Robert Wiseman for £5.5m. The fresh milk arm comprises Peninsula Milk Processors and Newlands Farm. The co-op will continue to supply them and has also negotiated...

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    Six of the Best - Functional Foods

    2006-06-09T11:19:00Z

    Functional foods extend across many different supermarket fixtures, so in this arena milk, snacks, fresh foods and chilled drinks buyers were up against each other.Despite the diversity of products, there was homogeneity in the...

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    "Asda's price for a single four-pint carton of milk was up to £1.34. That's a 34% increase on its controversial twofer"

    2006-06-03T00:00:00Z

    I've been reading stories suggesting 'The End of Cheap Food' since, ooh, April, possibly earlier. Drought, floods, China, India, biofuel, all these and more were cited as reasons why wheat, milk, butter meat and other commodities were set to...

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    "What could have happened to bread prices? Did ABF buy up a job lot of wheat in the futures market in 2007 BC?"

    2006-06-03T00:00:00Z

    We all know the price of commodity-based products has gone up. Bread, pasta, milk, cheese: on telly, in the papers and in this magazine, there has been only one direction to this story: up, up, up. Official figures out this week showed...

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    Friendly bacteria gives ActiMint healthy start

    2006-06-03T00:00:00Z

    Consumers looking for a simple way of topping up their healthy bacteria don't need to reach for the fridge for a probiotic yoghurt drink any longer - all they have to do is take a mint.  Ecobrands reckons that just two of its...

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    Ice-cream Frubes back for summer

    2006-06-03T00:00:00Z

    Yoplait Dairy Crest (YDC) is reintroducing its ice-cream-style limited edition flavours to its Frubes fromage frais tubes range in anticipation of a hot summer.  Three limited edition ­flavours, Vanilla Scoop, Banana Blast and...