All articles by Kevin White – Page 93
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NewsSainsbury's-Asda merger set to spark consolidation in chilled fish
Supermarket business worth up to £600m is potentially up for grabs, according to industry sources
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NewsThe Collective wins New Zealand funding for global expansion
Yoghurt brand The Collective has secured funding from a New Zealand private equity house
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NewsAlex James launches Great British Cheeseboard in Ocado
Featuring a new cheddar made with Alpine starter cultures and a Somerset brie made with Guernsey milk
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NewsFSA defends reduction in number of abattoir inspections
An FOI request by The Times found the number of inspections undertaken by the regulator had fallen from 2,917 in 2011 to just 1,725 last year
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Müller to increase milk price for farmers from 1 June
Price rise follows stabilisation of commodity markets and comes as supplier looks to recruit more farmers
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Analysis & FeaturesWet weather hinders spring crop planting
While last week’s sunshine has helped farmers plant some spring crops, more rain this week has further delayed planting
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NewsUK ban on meat terms for plant-based foods would be 'fraught'
France will ban use of terms like ‘steak’ for non-meat lines but there are no plans for the UK to follow suit
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NewsM&S plays up beef traceability in new ad push
The summer-long ‘We trace it, so you can trust it’ campaign will emphasise the retailer’s beef traceability scheme
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NewsSustainable Seas inquiry to examine global fishing impact
MPs on the Commons Environmental Audit Committee will also probe how effective the MSC’s eco-label and fishery scheme is
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NewsMüller's foodservice comes under review
The business supplies fresh milk and other products to 3,000 non-residential customers in England and Wales
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NewsYoung's Seafood officially put up for sale by PE owner
Announcement of sale process follows months of speculation over the future of seafood giant
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NewsMüller offers farmers fixed contract as part of Lidl milk deal
Farmers will be able to fix up to 50% of their supply at a price of 28ppl for the next three years, helping them combat price volatility, Müller says
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News'Shocking' season set to hike lamb prices
Inclement UK weather has hiked mortality rates, while New Zealand lamb is in short supply
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Comment & OpinionScottish sell-off is a landmark moment for First Milk
The dairy co-op said yesterday it was placing its Arran and Campbeltown creameries for sale
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NewsFirst Milk to sell off Arran and Campbeltown creameries
The dairy co-op said the two sites were no longer a “strategic fit” for the business, however, the move has raised concerns over the future of dairy farming in the region
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NewsDunbia to close Felinfach factory as lease is terminated
Some 34 jobs will be lost as a result of the closure. It follows warnings of job losses at Tulip and 2 Sisters during the past week
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NewsSainsbury's to roll out 'no touch' chicken pouches
The ‘tear and tip’ pouches are designed to appeal to shoppers with an aversion to raw meat
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NewsJohn Jordan to succeed Kevin Lane as Ornua CEO
He takes over at the end of June and brings with him a ‘deep knowledge’ of Ornua, the dairy sector and proven international executive experience, said chair Aaron Forde
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News2 Sisters to close Cambuslang plant with loss of 450 jobs
The poultry giant said its loss-making factory would close in August after a consultation failed to present any ‘credible proposal to change our view’
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NewsRussell Hume 'in good financial health' before collapse
The supplier held £13.6m-worth of food stock, had no secured debt in place, and had £9.6m cash at the bank