All articles by Kevin White – Page 85
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Analysis & FeaturesDo Defra’s plans for 'fair dealing' with farmers add up?
New proposals could see the government intervene in pricing negotiations by giving farmers access to wholesale sales data from processors
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Category ReportTipping point: fish category report 2018
Rising prices have pushed consumers away from fish. How can industry rebalance the scales?
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NewsSaucy Fish Co caters to flexitarian trend with fish-veg range
The Seachill-owned brand will launch the range in the new year as part of a glut of NPD
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NewsAdministrators for Crawshaws close 35 unprofitable stores
More than 350 staff have already lost their jobs, however, administrators hope to sell off the chain’s remaining 19 profitable stores
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NewsWWF points to 'major flaws' in MSC assessment of fishery
The WWF said it was ‘most concerned’ over the certification of the Echebastar tuna fishery
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NewsGovernment to intervene in supplier pricing negotiations
It wants to give farmers access to wholesale sales data from processors to strengthen their hand during contract talks, farming minister George Eustice said
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NewsCause of salmonella outbreak linked to lamb still unclear
The outbreak has been linked to 300 cases of illness and is thought to have contributed to one death
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NewsWhy retailer milk pools could be on the way out
Lower cost alternatives were now available from dairy processors, allowing supermarkets to evolve relationships
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NewsPrinces hits 100% ethical tomato sourcing goal
All of Princes’ tomatoes now come from farms in Italy that hold an ethical accrediation
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NewsDanone set to unveil plant-based versions of key brands
The move would ‘take plant-based to the max’ as part of a bid to triple category sales by 2025, Danone said
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NewsBirds Eye launches takeaway-inspired Chicken Shop range
Available in four flavours, Birds Eye described Chicken Shop as the ’ultimate’ range of chicken for sharing at home
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NewsReturn of the So Wrong It’s Nom cheese Advent calendar
The cheese advent calendarSo Wrong It’s Nom cheese Advent calendar will return to Asda shelves this Christmas
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News'Terrible' lambing season to hit price and supplies into 2019
Average deadweight lamb prices hit a peak of 619.5p/kg on 19 May, up 29% on the same time last year
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NewsBSE case found on Scottish beef farm
The case is the first to be detected on a Scottish farm in 10 years, but the Scottish government stressed it did not represent a threat to human health
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NewsFSA and FSS endorse meat processing reforms
The 19 proposals agreed by the two regulators include streamlining official controls and a new approach to durability labelling
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NewsArla brings organic baby formula Baby & Me to UK
The range is the first to be made available to buy directly from the Arla UK website
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NewsFirst Milk recovery leads to extra payment to farmers
Members receive an extra 0.25p per litre payment annually to recognise their ‘loyalty’
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NewsEgg contracts not worth paper they are written on: trade body
BFREPA is to create model supply contracts for members as many agreements with packers do not even refer to the price paid for eggs
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NewsArla to focus on welfare and environment in new dairy standard
Farmers taking part in the scheme will have to meet higher criteria in six key areas, including health and welfare, people development and environment
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NewsTesco expands vegan Wicked Kitchen range with cakes, pies and desserts
The expansion will take the total Wicked Kitchen lineup to 44 products by Christmas