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NewsLong-life Frijj to take fight to c-store rivals
Dairy Crest is looking to boost the c-store presence of its market-leading flavoured milk brand Frijj with the launch of a long-life variant…
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NewsScottish government plans junk food store makeovers
A radical re-design of supermarkets to give less prominence to food and drink high in sugar, salt and fat is being considered…
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NewsAsda best retailer again at British Turkey Awards
Asda has been crowned best turkey retailer at the British Turkey Awards for the third year in a row.
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NewsMorrisons to breed cattle ‘rarer than giant panda’
Morrisons is using its farming expertise to help increase numbers of rare Whitebred Shorthorn cattle.
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NewsArla-Milk Link merger gets European Commission nod
The European Commission has given the green light to the planned merger of Arla Foods and Milk Link – a deal set to create the UK’s biggest dairy company.
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NewsAldi again ups price it pays for milk
Aldi is to increase payments to farmers who supply it with liquid milk for the second time this year.
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NewsNew dawn for Morrisons breakfast cereals
Serial makeover merchant Morrisons has made cereals the subject of its latest own-label overhaul.
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NewsOcado’s next big idea: Ikea-style Swedish meatballs
Ocado is hoping to tap into the ‘Ikea effect’ by building a Scandinavian shop-within-a-shop featuring almost 140 food items from the region.
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NewsCromer crab won't get Euro name protection
Cromer crab is unlikely to be joining Champagne and the Cornish pasty as a protected European food after Norfolk fishermen and processors opted not to make an application.
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Sarson’s buyer Mizkan offloads vinegar plant to keep OFT sweet
Japan’s Mizkan has promised to sell its production plant in Burntwood, Staffordshire, to address competition concerns raised following its purchase of Premier Foods’ vinegar and pickles business.
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Organic body's pesticide claim backed by ad watchdog
An ad by the Organic Trade Board claiming that organic food contains fewer pesticides than non-organic fare has been cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority.
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NewsSpecial K ‘sells’ Cracker crisps for Twitter plugs
Kellogg’s is claiming a world first with a new ‘tweet shop’ for its newly launched Special K Cracker crisps.
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NewsRussia halts GM maize imports in wake of Monsanto cancer study
Russia has slapped a temporary ban on imports of genetically-modified maize produced by Monsanto, according to…
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NewsTesco relaunches frozen range as Clarke declares end to ‘running hot’
Tesco will launch a major revamp of its entire frozen food range tomorrow - the latest move in its £1bn turnaround plan.
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NewsHornby derailed by retailers’ Olympic discounting
Toy maker Hornby has issued a profit warning after admitting sales of Olympic merchandise were lower than expected.
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NewsCamelot won't appeal High Court ‘no’ to Health Lottery judicial review
Camelot will not appeal last month’s High Court judgment refusing to grant a judicial review of the Gambling Commission’s green-lighting of the Health Lottery.
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NewsMonsanto goes on offensive over GM/cancer study
Monsanto has moved to discredit research linking its GM maize and best-selling weedkiller Roundup to increased rates of cancer in rats.
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NewsDairy Crest raises milk price to 29ppl
Dairy Crest is raising its farmgate milk price to 29p pence per litre for farmers on a non-aligned liquid milk contract and those on a Davidstow cheese contract.
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NewsFormer Asda boss Leighton joins Charlie Bigham board
Former Asda chief exec Allan Leighton has joined ready meal supplier Charlie Bigham’s as a non-executive director.|
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NewsP&H price match pays off as non-tobacco lines smash target
Palmer & Harvey has smashed its sales targets for core non-tobacco lines to report 11.5% growth across the 600 products…