All articles by Kevin White – Page 154
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NewsFaccenda trials steam and ultrasound tech to reduce campylobacter
Poultry giant Faccenda Foods is set to trial new steam and ultrasound technology that it claims can cut campylobacter contamination in poultry.
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NewsFruit and veg suppliers blast Defra for spurning compensation fund
British fruit and veg growers have blasted Defra for opting not to take advantage of an EU aid package offered in the wake of the Russian trade embargo on Western foods.
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NewsHalal food testing kit eyes launch in the UK
A food testing kit that allows consumers to check foods for the presence of pork could soon be introduced into the UK, its creators have claimed.
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NewsIndependent Italian food producers target UK with new website
Italian food suppliers are targeting the UK with a website that will sell direct to consumers…
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NewsClarks launches 'UK-first' ambient chocolate desserts
Welsh syrup producer Clarks has launched ambient chocolate desserts it claims are a first for the UK…
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NewsGraham’s The Family Dairy begins supplying Scotmid Co-op
Graham’s The Family Dairy has signed a deal to supply its milk and butter to all 200 Scotmid Co-operative stores.
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News2,500 companies given government help for food & drink exports
The UK government helped more than 2,500 food and drink businesses sell abroad during the past 12 months…
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NewsCranswick moves into premium poultry with Benson Park buy
Meat producer Cranswick has acquired premium poultry producer Benson Park in an undisclosed deal.
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NewsIceland selling cooked, whole lobster for £5 this Christmas
Iceland will offer shoppers a cooked, whole Canadian lobster this Christmas for £5…
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NewsWaitrose blames labelling breach on website glitch
Waitrose has been forced into a major fix of its website after The Grocer discovered it was failing to display the price p…
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NewsBooths reduces fresh stock waste by 20%
Booths has reduced the amount of fresh stock wastage it produces by 20% since adopting a forecasting system…
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NewsPrice wars knocks 15p off average four-pinter of milk
Supermarket price wars have reduced the average retail price of a four-pint bottle of milk by 12% in less than nine months…
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NewsInnocent Drinks hopes to make it third time lucky in Sweden
Innocent Drinks is targeting export sales growth of more than 200% over the next five years…
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NewsTulip invests £8m in scotch egg and sausage factory
Meat processing giant Tulip is to invest £8m at its plant in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, to increase capacity by 20%.
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NewsIceland drops price of four pints of milk to 89p
Iceland has slashed its retail price for four pints of milk to just 89p.
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NewsEC rules out extension of dairy quota system beyond March 2015
The European Commission has ruled out extending the dairy quota system past its planned expiry date…
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NewsCherry Tree Farm cooked meats range launched by Tulip
Tulip has launched a range of cooked meats under new brand Cherry Tree Farm…
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NewsEvan Rees to resurrect Moonraker butter brand
Long-dormant butter brand Moonraker is to be revived after being acquired by South Wales dairy company Evan Rees from Dairy Crest.
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NewsNestlé boss calls for 'more effective' UK exports support
Nestlé UK boss Fiona Kendrick has called on the government to work more efficiently to support UK food companies…
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Analysis & FeaturesDairy farmers face uncertainty as milk price protests continue
To say things are fraught in UK dairy at the moment is an understatement…