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The Noughty yoghurt range is available in four variantsUK: Yeo Valley launches Noughty fat-free yoghurts

29 April 2013

UK dairy firm Yeo Valley is looking to tap into the growth of the fat-free yoghurt market with the launch of a 0% fat range.

In the spotlight: Chobani UK case highlights provenance issue

4 April 2013

Chobani's failure to win a court case in the UK over the labelling of its yoghurts as Greek resulted in an injunction against the firm last week. The result, however, now raises questions as to the importance of the provenance of Greek yoghurt for consumers and whether this could lead to similar cases and, in turn, more formal EU regulation.

just the answer - Matthias Kunz, Emmi

6 November 2012

Swiss dairy group Emmi has this year pressed on with its plans to expand overseas and rely less on a stagnant domestic sector. At the SIAL 2012 industry expo in Paris, Dean Best met Matthias Kunz, head of Emmi's international business, to discuss the company's latest investments, including its decision to take a majority stake in Spanish dairy Kaiku.

Promo Tracker: Waitrose leads promo activity in June

3 July 2012

Waitrose led the promotional activity in the UK grocery sector last month, according to the latest data from the just-food Promo Tracker.

Focus: Spotlight falls on M&A

2 July 2012

This week got off to a start with a bang when UK meat group Cranswick announced to the market it has entered into an agreement to acquire Kingston Foods.

UK: Yeo Valley adds to cream range, revamps compote line

12 June 2012

UK dairy firm Yeo Valley is to expand its product range with the launch of a soured cream product.

Deal or no deal: Dairy Crest eyes UK acquisitions

13 March 2012

Last week, Dairy Crest announced that it is considering the sale of its French spreads brand, St Hubert. In a move that raised some eyebrows in the investment community, the group indicated that it could use some of the proceeds to fund future acquisitions. Katy Humphries takes a look at which potential deals might pique Dairy Crest's interest.

UK: Recipe changes, NPD in Yeo Valley revamp

20 February 2012

New products and recipes are part of changes UK organic dairy firm Yeo Valley has made to its portfolio.

UK: Rachel's eyes international growth

14 March 2011

UK-based organic dairy group Rachel's has revealed moves to expand into Saudi Arabia and Malta.

Comment: Emmi's shrewd move for Onken yoghurt

11 November 2010

In April, speaking to just-food after Emmi announced plans to buy Swiss cheese maker Fromalp, the dairy giant's CFO Reto Conrad hinted that the company would make more acquisitions in Europe this year.

UK: Organic brand Yeo Valley in TV push

27 September 2010

UK organic dairy business Yeo Valley is set to launch its first-ever TV marketing campaign in a bid to make its organic products "more accessible".

In the spotlight - the sale of UK organic dairy firm Rachel's

29 July 2010

As a business proud of its Welsh roots, it is unlikely the Stars and Stripes were ever hoisted above the Rachel's dairy farm in Aberystwyth.

UK: Yeo Valley launches single-flavour Pots

7 June 2010

UK organic dairy firm Yeo Valley has launched a range of four-pack yoghurts focusing on a single flavour.

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