All Meat articles – Page 231

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    beef

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    End of calf cull scheme may boost fatstock output by only 200,000 Market will stay tight says NBA Scarcity and high prices are likely to persist in the beef cattle markets well into next year, with the extra manufacturing meat supply from...

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    BEEF

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Alliance recites 3Ls It might seem like an unholy alliance at first glance, but a marketing group with traditional Aberdeen-Angus beef links has just got into bed with the British Limousin Cattle Society. Not so, says Jim Ironside of the...

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    beef

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Quin impresses as British beef returns Mike Ingham, Brussels British beef nominally returned to the international market on Wednesday when MLC hosted a lunch for MEPs, other European dignitaries and an unexpectedly large media crowd at the plush...

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    BEW: fast frozen success

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Believed to be the biggest distribution centre of its kind in the UK, Hams Hall is cutting costs and offering flexibility to retailers large and small Birds Eye Wall's says its Hams Hall national distribution centre near Birmingham has brought a...

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    Good idea, unfortunate timing

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Sir; re Opinion, The Grocer, Jan 8. I read with interest your editorial comment recently regarding the gradual decline in the purchase of bacon in the UK and how this decline was affecting British, Dutch and Danish producers. I also noted your...

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    PORK PUSH ON TV

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    A £1m TV campaign promoting pork began on Tuesday, launched by the MLC to "remind people what a wonderful meal pork can provide" and to boost demand for chops and steaks as midweek family meals. These cuts have recently failed to match the...

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    Retail meat prices week ending January 22 2000

    2000-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Average price p/kg Change on week Price range BEEF Topside 668 ­1 573 - 763 Rump 867 ­22 683 - 1051 Premium ...

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    Februaryitis' bug looms as gammon trade falls

    2000-01-22T00:00:00Z

    The bacon trade looks set for a severe epidemic of its traditional midwinter bug, "Februaryitis". Regional reports on Thursday revealed a very slow trade, with the gammon business particularly flat in the wake of the festive season. One packer...

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    Full steam ahead

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    n Sainsbury thinks flash pasteurisation could revolutionise food safety. Others think it may be a case of overkill, says Julian Hunt For US shoppers, flash pasteurisation is nothing new. Almost two-thirds of the fresh beef they buy in supermarkets...

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    It's a big step forward in battle to rebuild exports

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Dutch consumers will be among the first to tuck into British beef on the Continent after a deal was signed with foodservice company Ven International this week. The £3m a year deal, signed at the Amsterdam catering fair, was brokered by Food from...

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    We'll all lose if this goes on

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    Bacon has always sparked passion across grocery, so why should a new century be any different? It was no surprise, therefore, when UK pigmeat producers' grievances with foreign rivals hit centre stage again this week ­ although this time the heat...

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    Danish patience running out over British attacks

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    Julian Hunt British pig farmers have been told to end their “unfair” attacks on the integrity of Danish meat or face a massive counterattack…

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    French picking and choosing' which laws to obey

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    The French ban on British beef is a dreadful example to set for those countries aspiring to join the EU, says agriculture minister Nick Brown. Blasting Paris, Brown said: "Any country that tries to pick and choose which laws to obey will forfeit...

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    Dramatic restructuring under way in the States

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    Supply is set to remain strong Pork supply prospects appear increasingly to favour buyers, the latest evidence being livestock census…

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    Scotch Premier's margins suddenly widened in September

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    Profit bounce for ANM Proof of a surge in consumer demand for beef since last summer comes from major Scottish slaughterer, processor and live cattle auctioneer ANM Group, which will shortly disclose details of a spectacular recovery in profit...