All articles by Kevin White – Page 103
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NewsUK pork producers win Chinese export deal worth £200m
A total of seven companies in the pork supply chain have secured permission to export to China…
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Comment & OpinionDo consumers actually care about ‘fake farm’ brands?
The move by Morrisons could be seen as a cute PR ploy on a special day of promoting British agriculture … but it looks like it worked as the national media lapped it up
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Analysis & FeaturesFipronil egg contamination scandal: what you need to know now
Millions of eggs have been removed from supermarket shelves on the continent over fears they might be contaminated with pesticide
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NewsSainsbury's, Morrisons, Asda and Waitrose withdraw products as egg scandal widens
The products are mainly egg salads and sandwiches. FSA now believes close to 700,000 eggs from affected farms have entered the UK, up from its previous estimate of 21,000
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Müller looks to offer 'stability' with futures contracts
Arrangement will allow farmers who are not aligned to supermarkets to lock in up to 25% of their milk price for a year
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NewsGovernment urged to retain high standards in food chain
The Eating Better alliance said the government faced an “historic opportunity” to reshape its food and farming policy
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Analysis & FeaturesHow industry collaboration put cod back on the menu
Fish and chip lovers rejoiced last week as North Sea cod was given a clean bill of health by the MSC
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NewsTulip kicks off consultation at King's Lynn factory
The cuts are part of a restructure at the Danish Crown-owned business, which posted losses of almost £22m for the year to 30 September
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NewsMeat supplier found guilty in horsemeat trial
Andronicos Sideras was found guilty for his part in a conspiracy to deliberately introduce horsemeat into the food chain in order to increase company profits
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NewsVegan campaign ad ruled 'unlikely to mislead'
The ASA did not uphold complaints over an ad by campaign group Go Vegan World, which carried a headline stating ‘Humane milk is a myth. Don’t buy it’
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NewsGove rules out chlorinated chicken imports
Comments are at odds with international trade secretary Liam Fox, who has refused to rule out imports as part of US trade deal
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Comment & OpinionSo Coke’s Fairlife milk isn’t coming to the UK. But if it were, the environment would be favourable
Anything that promotes new thinking in the dairy market ’should be welcomed’, says the NFU’s Sian Davies. Can the Coca-Cola Company milk it for all it’s worth?
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NewsCoca-Cola registers UK trademark for Fairlife milk
The soft drinks giant has insisted it has ‘no plans’ to bring the US milk brand to the UK
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NewsGovernment plays down fears over chlorine-washed chicken imports
National press reports cabinet split over agricultural standards in any US free trade deal
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NewsM&S coated fish sales fall after supplier shift
Its share of the category has also fallen significantly, as its rivals enjoyed sales growth…
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NewsUnilever spreads & Dairy Crest combo 'attractive to PE'
Could a private equity-led merger of the Unilever spreads business and Dairy Crest be on the cards later this year?…
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NewsGlaxoSmithKline announces plans to sell Horlicks in UK
GSK said it would also sell its MaxiNutrition division, which manufactures the Maximuscle brand
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NewsNorth Sea cod wins back MSC certification
Waitrose is first to stock the newly sustainable species, more than a decade after stocks came perilously close to collapse
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Comment & OpinionBritish farmers must challenge these US-style mega farm misrepresentations
A headline-grabbing report on intensive factory farming is pure ’scaremongering’ … it’s all down to a question of scale
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NewsMacsween lines recalled over botulinum control concerns
Haggis manufacturer Macsween has played down food poisoning concerns after a raft of its products were recalled