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Campaign trail
Bernard Matthews pastriesManufacturer Bernard MatthewsBrand Bernard Matthews PastriesBudget undisclosedBernard Matthews is back on air with a TV ad featuring his company-sponsored brass band, Bernard Matthews Norfolk Brass,...
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Organic farmer scoops top award
Lincolnshire-based mixed farmer Andrew Dennis has been named Producer of the Year in the Soil Association’s Organic Food Awards.Dennis, who produces beef, turkeys, sheep and a range of organic vegetable and salads, impressed judges with how he...
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The Acid Test
>>consumers and buyers give their views on the latest launchesWeight Watchers Microwaveable Chilled PizzasFrom: Hazlewood PizzaThe new Weight Watchers range of chilled pizzas is available in Fajita Chicken,...
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The Acid Test
>>consumers and buyers give their views on the latest launchesSuperNoodles to goFrom: BatchelorsBatchelors SuperNoodles To Go, made with hot water like its rival Pot Noodle, comes in four flavours – roast chicken,...
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Scooby-Doo looks lively
Oriental Express Frozen Food has extended its Scooby-Doo franchise into frozen potato shapes.Scooby-Doo debuted for the company at the start of the year in a range of kids’ frozen meals containing potato shapes, including Chicken Nugget and...
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RSPCA resorts to shock tactics
The RSPCA is launching a £130,000 advertising campaign designed to shock consumers into changing their chicken buying habits.The animal welfare group said a Mori survey of 2,000 adults it commissioned last November found that 70 per cent of...
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Lloyd Maunder signs deal
Meat supplier Lloyd Maunder has won a contract to supply 227 Budgens stores around London and the south east with Devonshire-branded free range and organic chicken.The deal follows a similar one to supply Somerfield, which was signed this...
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Somerfield cry Freedom
Somerfield is launching a new range of chicken under the RSPCA’s Freedom Food label.‘So Good’ West Country corn-fed chicken is produced from Devonshire Bronze birds reared by farmer Lloyd Maunder.The chicken is available as a whole bird,...
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Schwan’s goes to town on Pot Pies
Frozen pizza manufacturer Schwan’s is taking its Chicago Town brand into new territory with the launch of two frozen single-serve meat pies.Chicago Town Pot Pies come in chicken & vegetable and steak & vegetable varieties. Each is filled with...
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Scooby snacks
Oriental Express is adding two new meals to its Scooby-Doo range.The Scooby-Doo Spooky Sausage Meal and Spooky Chicken Pasta dish (rsp: £1.49) are both free of artificial colours, flavours and preservatives. The newcomers will be...
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Micro Meals for large appetites
Minara Foods is set to take microwaveable meals into a new format. It has developed three twin-pot Indian meals – chicken biriani with vegetable balti sauce, chicken biriani with korma sauce, and vegetable biriani with a tomato and red pepper...
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Chicago Town rolls out microwaveable snack range
Schwan’s is expanding its Chicago Town offering with the launch of a new snacking range.
Chicago Town Wraps are rolling out to freezers in Iceland filled with one of four flavours – chilli beef, fajita chicken, roast vegetable and ham & cheese… -
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Turkey for the summer
British turkey bosses are hoping to drum up demand this summer with the launch of a new campaign. Using the slogan ‘Try it with Turkey’, the meat will be promoted by sampling and PR.The British Turkey Sector Group said the campaign was part of...
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Manor Farm collapses
A leading supplier of duck products for the UK and export markets has gone into administration after an attempted refinancing operation failed to overcome long-running cashflow pressures exacerbated by recent weak prices.Manor Farm Ducklings,...
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Strike pending at Bernard Matthews
Support is growing for a strike at supplier Bernard Matthews’ Great Witchingham plant near Norwich after workers held an unofficial protest there.Dissent has been building after the company proposed a change of shift patterns and salaries...
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Heinz looks snappy in salads
Heinz is making its first foray into salads with a range of pre-packed snacks.Salad Shakers roll out from next week and come in two flavours – Chicken Caesar and Greek Salad – with the newcomers representing new territory for the...
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Sporting life for an ale
Old Kent Inns is launching its new beer in Tetra Pak cartons – a UK first.Dog & Duck Best real ale comes in 330ml cartons which are designed for outdoor events, sports venues and picnics.MD John Brigden said the new-style packaging freed...
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Ragu joins Knorr stable
Ragu is joining food giant Unilever’s crusade to turn Knorr into a top 10 UK food brand within two years. The Italian sauces stalwart is the latest of the food giant’s jarred ranges to go under the banner after Chicken Tonightwas given a...
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Which? poultry claims blasted
Poultry bosses have branded Which? magazine as a grossly irresponsible scaremonger for its recent allegations on the dating of chicken.The consumer magazine, alleged that staff at chicken processing plants were deliberately misleading consumers...
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A fairytale takes shape
Bernard Matthews is bringing out a frozen turkey product aimed at girls.Princess Dreams, which is being launched next week, contains eight turkey pieces shaped as hearts, diamonds and crowns, coated in crispy crumbs. Featuring a bright pink,...