butter
More butter required in Switzerland
At the request of the Swiss milk industry organisation, the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture is again increasing the tariff quota for butter for 2022.
Wipack launches advanced paper butter wrap
Packaging supplier, Wipak UK, is set to launch a UK-first recyclable paper wrap for butter, which can be recycled at kerbside within the paper waste stream and boasts a 68% carbon footprint reduction compared to market-standard wraps.
Swiss ask for butter imports
The Swiss dairy organisation BO Milch has submitted an application to the Federal Office for Agriculture to import 1,000 tons of butter.
Clover’s ‘Spread the Real Love’ campaign returns for Autumn sales push
Leading spread brand Clover continues its ‘Spread the Real Love’ marketing campaign with a second burst of media activity, Saputo Dairy UK has announced.
Cornish Dairy’s butter rated outstanding in Great Taste Awards
Trewithen Dairy has been awarded 2-stars in the Great Taste Awards for its Salted Butter churned from cream from herds across the Cornish countryside.
Winter Tarn Dairy to launch mini butter portions
Family owned and run Winter Tarn Dairy, based in Cumbria, is set to launch individual portions of their award winning salted and unsalted butter in handy foodservice 10g portions.
Amul Dairy adds ghee processing separator
GEA has engineered a ghee processing separator for its customer Amul Dairy in the Indian dairy sector – one of the largest milk unions in the state of Gujarat.
Butter imports under dispute in Switzerland
Farmer representatives who are part of a commission for butter imports have disputed the commission’s recent application for a further 1,000 tons.
Ornua publishes robust operating and financial results
Ornua’s operating profit is up 69%; Kerrygold sales are also up 13% with over 10 million packets sold weekly, the Irish company reports.
Yili to double butter capacity at Westland in NZ
Yili Group of China has announced it is investing NZ$40 million (€23.8m) in Westland Dairy, which will double capacity of premium consumer butter production.
Country Life announces extension of partnership with English Heritage & Cadw
The on-pack promotion, originally due to end in March 2021, has been extended for a further six months due to extended closures of many heritage sites in England.
UK dairy trade surplus fell in 2020
According to the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board, the UK trade balance for all dairy products was up in volume terms in 2020, with a surplus of 33,000 tonnes compared to 93,000 tonnes in 2019.
Clover celebrates ‘Real Love’ with launch of new creative campaign
Saputo Dairy UK has announced the launch of a new creative campaign for its market leading spread, Clover, building on the success of the brand’s 2020 ‘Spread the Love’ campaign.
Irish food and drink exports decline but dairy increases
Dairy continues to be the largest export segment for Ireland, with an increased value of €5.16 billion.