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Müller skims off 500 tonnes of virgin plastic annually with new cream pot
Müller Milk & Ingredients is to remove 500 tonnes of virgin plastic from its annual production of cream pots by switching to packaging made from recycled plastic.
Waitrose is the first supermarket to permanently scrap the coloured milk cap
The move could boost the availability of rHDPE plastic on the market by 1560 tonnes per annum.
Müller and Waitrose partner to scrap the coloured milk cap
Müller is partnering exclusively with Waitrose in a trial to scrap the blue, green and red caps used on milk bottles, replacing them with clear caps which enables retention of the material for reuse within the food sector.
Spotting the trends
I have been a long-standing home delivery milk customer for years. So, the news that milk deliveries are up in the UK, with Müller reporting that its Milk & More delivery service has added 175,000 new customers in the last year and 90 per cent of them using the glass bottles, is perhaps a sign that I am ahead of the curve. Or maybe not. There’s been a pandemic on, and home deliveries are a thing now.
Lactalis unseats Nestlé in 2021 Global Dairy Top 20
Rabobank’s annual Global Dairy Top 20 report shows that in 2021, privately held Lactalis unseated long-time industry titan Nestlé as the world’s largest dairy company.
The benefits of milk
Our immune systems have been the focus of our lives this past year – no matter where we live, keeping up our immunity and ensuring our health remains good is a top priority.
Tackling carbon emissions in the dairy industry
Rural energy operator Flogas provides an overview on what the dairy industry is doing to make a change and tackle carbon emissions.
Consumers turn to dairy during coronavirus
The consumption of dairy products has boomed during the pandemic with experts cautiously optimistic about the future of the UK dairy market, delegates learned during the Dairy-Tech Online Dairy Market Overview session on 16 February.
Müller and Asda team up for digital aisle takeover
Müller says that its digital partnership with Asda will drive category value and tap into increased demand for Müller Corner yogurts.
The changing face of the yogurt aisle
I was in a large UK supermarket the other day, and eyeballing the yogurts aisle, and wondered at the new selection of products. And the changes are being rung in the dairy aisle.
Back in business
The overall dairy industry hasn’t been advertised on British television for the past two decades. However, this has now been rectified with the first generic dairy TV advert airing on 1 July, featuring a selection of iconic milk adverts on UK screens over the last seven decades.
Müller launches major UK recruitment drive to help feed the nation
To meet recent demand, Müller has significantly raised its total output but with demand expected to remain high, and with some workers absent due to self-isolation, the business is now looking for up to 300 additional new colleagues to play a key role in manufacturing and delivering a range of essential dairy items.
Müller launches marscapone-inspired yogurt
Targeting the luxury yogurt segment, Müller has launched its first mascarpone-inspired product in the UK, Müller Bliss Mascarpone Style Yogurt.
2019 Global Dairy Top 20
The latest annual Rabobank survey of the world’s largest dairy companies highlights the giants of one of the world’s most valuable food sectors.