All Frozen articles – Page 68

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    Dr Oetker turns up its frozen pizza firepower

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Dr Oetker is to set to bolster its dominance of the £377m frozen pizza market with two new propositions a range designed to lure consumers away from chilled pizza and a line boasting The X Factor. The Chicago Town ­owner is launching a...

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    Kershaws launches veggie ready meals

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Kershaws Quality Foods is launching its first range of frozen vegetarian ready meals this autumn under a cheeky twist on the 'I can't believe it's not butter!' banner. The chicken-style soya kievs, vegetarian bangers & mash and nut...

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    Grocer 33: Asda beats competition by a fiver

    2010-08-07T00:00:00Z

    With the greatest number of cheapest items (9) and a basket £5.10 cheaper than its closest rival, Asda held onto first place. Its Chicago Town pizzas, Heinz ketchup and Conference pears were all the cheapest, at £1.

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    Toast Me! It’s a meaty version of the Pop-Tart

    2010-08-07T00:00:00Z

    One of Germany's largest meat producers is looking to shake up UK frozen food with the launch of "the meat equivalent of the Pop-Tart" this autumn.  Toast Me! a frozen meat snack that can be put into the toaster straight from the freezer...

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    Focus On Home Baking: Four to watch

    2010-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Dr Oetker is hoping to replicate the success of its ready-mixed Shake It pancake batters with two new cake mixes Fairy Cake and Chocolate Fairy Cake.

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    Birds Eye sizes up market for natural fish products

    2010-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is investigating the market potential for a new range of natural fish and seafood products in the UK, less than a month after news emerged that it had called time on its Naked & Natural fish range. The frozen food...

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    Focus On Lunchbox: Frozen takes on the food waste battle

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Frozen food has a new weapon in its promotional arsenal the environment. As environmentalists try to highlight the detrimental impact of food waste, frozen food should be perfectly placed to promote its waste-saving potential.

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    Italian job sees Birds Eye snatch frozen ops

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    As Birds Eye Iglo landed Unilever's Italian frozen food business this week, CEO Martin Glenn said strong backing in the City and a willingness to work jointly with Unilever in the future helped beat off competition from frozen food...

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    Editor's Comment: Why no fanfare for Birds Eye's Italian swoop?

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    I want to tell you a story: I've called it The Tale of Two Equities.

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    Hot Topic: I can take or leave Marmite, but it's still my mate

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    There was more good news for Birds Eye this week, with Myleene Klass signing up to TV ads that will feature get fit exercises.

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    Unilever sells Italian frozen arm to Birds Eye

    2010-07-19T11:50:48.527Z

    Unilever is selling its Italian frozen foods business, Findus Italy, to Birds Eye Iglo for £688m.

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    Birds Eye unveils chicken Bake to Perfection lines

    2010-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is aiming to build on the success of its Bake to Perfection Fish range by expanding the concept into chicken. The four-strong range ­includes Garlic & Herb, Chasseur, Tomato & Basil and Red Wine & Mushroom variants,...

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    Grocer 33: Asda cheapest with soups and sauces

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Asda claimed first place this week, offering 12 items on promotion and six cheapest items, including McCain's fries (£1.92), New Covent Garden carrot and coriander soup (£1.50) and Sharwood's black bean sauce (£1).

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    Wedges get a share of the Film4 action

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    McCain is cementing its association with movie nights in through a new sponsorship with Film4. Running for the next 12 months from this weekend, McCain Wedges will feature in Film4 idents before and after the 9pm film. The ads portrayed...

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    Birds Eye unveils plan to drive sustainability

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is rolling out a health and sustainability programme to drive supply chain efficiencies and educate shoppers about the benefits of frozen food. Forever Food is a five-year plan that will encompass all of Birds Eye's existing...

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    Wilkin & Sons unveils jammy new ice creams

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Premium jam maker Wilkin & Sons has launched its first ice cream, made with fruit that is usually used in its Tiptree branded conserves.The line-up comprises Little Scarlet Strawberry Conserve, Tawny Orange Marmalade and Lemon Curd...

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    Focus On Frozen Food: Beckham champions G03

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Given that omega-based frozen food range GO3 bombed following a David Beckham-fronted launch in 2008, it seemed an odd partner choice for Young's.

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    Focus On Frozen Food: Frozen takes on the food waste battle

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Frozen food has a new weapon in its promotional arsenal - the environment.

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    Deals on frozen food hitting market share

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    There were 1,000 more promotions on frozen food in the year to May than last year across the big four retailers.Cut-price offers by retailers and manufacturers increased frozen food promotions to 6,707 [Assos­ia 52w/e 10 May]. A third of...

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    Focus On Frozen Food: Frozen gets luxurious

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    The sector has seen a raft of premium launches intent on adding value.