All articles by Kevin White – Page 154
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Analysis & FeaturesProtein-enriched dairy drinks: what growth potential?
Protein drinks are muscling in on the dairy drinks fixture. But what does their rise mean for more traditional competitors?
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Analysis & FeaturesNew cheeses from UK and Continent vie for store stardom
The Grocer’s team of judges selected new cheeses from the UK and the Continent launched that they tip for stardom
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NewsMeat labelling should focus on stunning, not religion, say MPs
Any label showing how an animal has been slaughtered should focus on stunning – not on religion – say MPs…
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NewsRussian import ban: EC unveils dairy compensation terms
Details have been revealed of the terms under which the European Commission will pay compensation to dairy producers affected by Russia’s import ban.
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NewsFarmers set for protests as milk price reductions take hold
Protest group Farmers for Action is ramping up activity in the wake of further milk price cuts this week…
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NewsElliott report on UK food chain: full reaction
The Grocer rounds up reaction to Professor Chris Elliott’s much-delayed final report into food authenticity, which was published today.
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NewsExtra €30m to help agricultural suppliers hit by Russian embargo
An additional €30m of EU funding is being ploughed into a promotion programme for agricultural products affected by the Russian trade embargo.
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Comment & OpinionHorticulture wins a royal seal of approval
The Chartered Institute of Horticulture now has a royal charter - and it’s hoping to change the image of the profession
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NewsFirst Milk and Dairy Crest announce further milk price cuts
First Milk and Dairy Crest have announced further reductions in their farmgate milk prices as the Russian trade embargo exacerbates pressure on the global dairy markets.
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NewsYazoo to launch two yoghurt smoothie drinks
Friesland Campina UK is to make its first foray into the yoghurt smoothie drink category
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NewsSalmonella outbreak linked to egg packaging centre in Germany
The recent outbreak of salmonella has been linked to an egg packaging centre in Germany
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NewsMorrisons invests £19m in chilling fresh fruit & vegetables
Morrisons is investing £19m on extending the shelf life of its fresh fruit and veg
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Analysis & FeaturesDid dairy farmers not see global price slump coming?
Militancy is returning as processors cut their farmgate payments
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NewsDairy producers to get EU help as Russian sanctions bite
The European Commission has extended its compensation fund to assist butter, skimmed milk powder (SMP) and cheese producers affected by Russia’s import ban on EU food.
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NewsMeat workers walk out in FSA pay dispute
Meat workers employed by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) completed a second day of industrial action yesterday
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NewsMini roast dinner push by Eblex during Coronation Street
Eblex is looking to reignite interest in roast dinners with TV push Jetpack Journey Home…
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NewsTesco strikes citrus fruit supply deal with AMC Group
Tesco has signed a five-year deal with food producer AMC Group to supply it with citrus fruit.
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NewsArla Foods cuts farmgate milk price again
Arla Foods amba has announced a further reduction to its global farmgate price by €1.50 per kg.
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NewsScottish beef industry targets output boost by 2020
The beef industry in Scotland should aim to increase production by more than 11% by 2020, a group of experts has suggested.
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NewsRussia compensation scheme may widen to cover meat and dairy
As the fallout from the Russian trade ban on Western foods continues, the EC is considering extending its emergency fund for fruit and vegetable growers to meat and dairy producers.