All articles by Kevin White – Page 84
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NewsCranswick staff stage wildcat strike at Preston factory
Workers have presented the meat giant with a letter containing requirements for change
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NewsMorrisons slammed for Welsh lamb PGI labelling error
The retailer has faced criticism on social media over the labelling issues
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NewsEx-Dairy Crest dairies MD Mike Sheldon takes reins at Vitacress Salads
Sheldon most recently worked for Medina Dairy, and left Dairy Crest in 2015
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NewsCaptain Birdseye stars in his own calendar
The calendar had been released to celebrate the British public’s ‘overwhelming response’ to the rebooted character, Birds Eye said
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NewsHalf of shoppers to desert meat if UK allows chlorinated chicken imports
Research by the AHDB found that four out of five shoppers would change the way they shopped if the UK imported US meat
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NewsUK meat exporters 'rapidly expanding' business to Canada
Meat exports grew seven-fold from 2012 to 2017, said DIT. It comes as the CETA trade deal was ratified by parliament earlier this month
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NewsCompassion in World Farming launches #Rethink Fish campaign
The group is urging supporters to pressurise governments to improve conditions for fish
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NewsChristmas citrus supplies set to be hit by Spanish floods
Heavy rain has caused coastal deluges from Murcia in the south east to Barcelona in the north east of Spain
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NewsSuppliers set for tougher competition, regardless of Brexit outcome: Lord Price
Speaking at the NFU’s annual Henry Plumb lecture, Lord Price added the age of austerity would likely continue for some time yet
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NewsCranswick sees sales growth slow in 'year of consolidation'
The processor saw sales grow by 0.6% for the six months to 30 September, compared to a 23% uplift this time last year
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NewsNFU and Dairy UK lock horns over proposals to regulate milk contracts
Dairy UK said the plans would create a ’less competitive market with more restrictions’ and push down prices
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NewsNFU unveils strategy championing British farming and food
The union has developed a guide for buyers which showcases the work of British farmers and growers
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Analysis & FeaturesChicken prices hit record levels after CO2 crisis
Soaring feed costs caused by a global shortage have also led to the price increases
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NewsMüller to offer extra cash to farmers for improving herd health
It comes as both Müller and Arla have recently launched a raft of initiatives to improve farmer resilience
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NewsSupermarkets should do more to inspire shoppers in meat aisle, claims AHDB
Some retailers were ’ignoring the meat aisle’, suggested the levy board, and missing opportunities to trade shoppers up
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NewsScandal-hit Patisserie Valerie hires ex-Tulip boss Francis as new CEO
Francis has replaced Paul May at the helm of the crisis-hit bakery chain
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NewsMarine Harvest to invest €35m in its new 'global salmon brand' Mowi
The Norwegian farmed salmon supplier will also change its company name to Mowi
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NewsFirst brand launched by Danone accelerator scheme rolls out
Ayem is a bircher-style breakfast pot brand made from a blend of almonds, milk, fruit and seeds
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NewsYoung's Seafood sale to CapVest almost a 'done deal', claim sources
The seafood giant was first put up for sale in April, but a deal with its former private equity owner is now approaching completion
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NewsMorrisons hikes milk prices in wake of farmgate increase
It comes amid concerns that extreme weather would tighten supplies and lead to prices rises