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Pies that are nothing to be afraid of

15-Jul-2004 - Pie manufacturer and retailer Square Pie has reformulated its pies so that they no longer contain any hydrogenated fat in a push to promote a...

Strawberries and dream

15-Jul-2004 - Gearing up for the annual strawberries and cream season kicked off by Wimbledon, Cadbury has created a limited edition strawberry variant of Dream, its white...

Branston puts the squeeze on

15-Jul-2004 - The days of rattling around the bottom of the pickle jar looking for that last chunk to spread on your cheese sandwich could be numbered...

New prawn coating system promises a sea change in shellfish products

15-Jul-2004 - Grimsby-based BB Prawns is using a newly-developed method of cold coating prawns in a wide variety of flavours in a drive to bring much-needed added-value...

The beauty parade

30-Jun-2004 - Stories of rejected fruit and vegetables have made for sorry reading in recent weeks. Their crime? Not passing the supermarkets' beauty parade.According to revelations by...

Tea giants square up for summer

30-Jun-2004 - A tea war is brewing following extensive new product development from the UK's two largest tea producers.Both Typhoo and Tetley have made large extensions to...

New test facility lets you keep an eye on the consumer

30-Jun-2004 - Campden and Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA) is stepping up the service it offers manufacturers in the new product development (NPD) process with the creation...

The orange drink that promises super results

30-Jun-2004 - An orange juice drink that its makers claim can help boost awareness and wellbeing among Britain's youngsters has been developed through a partnership between two...

Rolled oats

30-Jun-2004 - Haulage company Eddie Stobart is hoping that its heavyweight and recognisable presence on Britain's roads will enable it to gain leverage on the food shelves...

Brakes accelerates salt reduction process

30-Jun-2004 - Brakes is the latest company to heed government pressure on manufacturers to improve the health credentials of processed foods with the announcement that it is...

Atkins supporter has high hopes for new British-made low-carb snacks

30-Jun-2004 - When city lawyer and Atkins diet follower Hannah Sutter became jaded with the US snacks on offer for low-carb dieters in the UK she decided...

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