MILK
Industry International
The journal for manufacturers, processors and retailers

January 1999 Vol.101 No.1

Contents

This Month 2
T)w Editor

Newscast 3-9
NDC leads five-company initiative for UK's
biggest milk sampling; Express Dairies
expands through acquisition; Leatherhead
runs cheese Dairy Day.

Equipment & installations 10,11,26,28,29
Product update

A new name and new divisions for

Rexam
Differen t name - same people 12,13


The Milk Industry International

Interview
We talk to BMB Brian Finn 15,16,17


Countdown to disaster?

Are you ready for the millennium bug? 18-22


QCL raises its dairy focus

Technical report 24,25

The whistleblowers act: a sneaks' charter?
Business advice 30,31

It's as easy as IDC 32
Independent brokers IDC tell us their plans for
the future

Information 33

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MILK
Industry International
The journal for manufacturers, processors and retailers

February 1999 vol.101 No. 2

Contents

This Month
The Editor 2

Newscast 3-6
Co-op Creamery achieves Investors In
People; ADAS milk cheque results; letters to
the Editor - should the BST debate be
reopened?

The Milk Industry International

Interview
We talk to John Kerr, the new direcctor of the

NDA 8-10

Equipmen^lnstallations
Wfut's on the market 11,12,19,20

Milk protectors
Doors top proda ct review 14,15

Get your finances right in 99
Business advice 16,17,18

TECHNICAL AND RESEARCH
SUPPLEMENT

Comment TRS I
News TRS 2,3
from Professor Donald Muir

Getting more out of Milk
Homogenisation TRS 4-6

End of line machinery TRS 7-11
Texel Symposium report 21-22

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MILK
Industry International
The journal for manufacturers, processors and retailers

March 1999 Vol. 101 No. 3

Contents

This Month 2
Tiie Editor

Newscast 3-5
Sl.•/;()l)/ f)ii}k back on the menu in Cumbria;
mixed t'esfmisc to raw milk decision; Milk
Marque announces second selling round

Information ,
People and events in the trade 6

Equipmenl/lnstallations : 8,30,31,33

Goods for sale on the milk round
The latest products to enhance your business
10-14

The Milk Industry International

Interview 16,17,18
We catch up witfi the Milktiian of the Year

UBR revaluation 20,21
Business advice

A fresh start for Co-op Milk
Nnvs of a neiv campaign 22,23

Instrumentation for the dairy laboratory
Technical feature . 24-29

Extending the shelf life of milk 32


Autotrack - the next generation in dairy

monitoring 34,35
New technolo^ffrom Biotrace

Keeping the fleet afloat
NFU insurance advice 36

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MILK
Industry International
The journal for manufacturers, processors and retailers

April 1999 Vol. 101, No. 4

Contents

This Month
The Editor 2

Newscast 3-6
Limited CAP reform announced; NDC
campaign targets mums; NDC launches
Dairy Facts and Figures 98.

Equipment/Installations 8,-ll

New ideas at IFE
Pauline Russell reports from the food trade
show
12-15

Mechanical separation
Technical report from Westfalia 14

School milk finds favour with more

heads 16,17
GeoffPlatt reports on an interesting scheme

Membrane filtration 18-22
Technical report

Soft drinks, fruit juices and mineral

waters
Market review 26-30

Budget 99
Business report 31,32

Information
Trade news 33

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MILK INDUSTRY

VOLUME 101, NUMBER 7, JULY 1999

Contents

This Month 2
The Editor
Newscast 3-9
MBEsfor two franchisees; Express and
Midlands Co-op launch milk shakes; PLC
dairies declare results

What's new for Christmas on the milk
round? 10-17
Market review

The secret life of trolleys 18-19
A look at the NDA's roll container
repatriation scheme

Milk Standardisation 20-24
Systems ft)r'tailoring products to meet
consumer requirements

Silver celebration for Dairy Crest 25-27
Dairy Crest technical centre celebrates its
25th anniversary

Equipment/Installations 28,30,31

Agra Europe Conference 32-33
Conference report

A guide to the Minimum Wage 34-36
Business advice

Information 37
Trade neuis

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MILK INDUSTRY

June 1999 Vol. . 101 No. 6

This Month
Tiw Editor 2


Newscast 3-6
New president for DIF; Express flies the flag
for the doorstep; Open I louse (it APV; search
for a 'Cool Milk' monitor

European School Milk Conference 8, 9
GeoffPlatt Ilighlights some of the key
presentations from this event

Flavoured milks 10
A nciv report indicates n bright future

Computer systems for the doorstep 12-18
Market review

Clean air and a clean environment 19-21
Keeping airborne contamination in check

Evaluating the integrity of processing
vessels 22,23
Technical report

Milk and health 24, 25
Milk is truly a wonder food

A guide to self assessment 28, 29
Business advice

Equipmen /lnstallations 30-34
Manpower survey of dairy industry 35, 36

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MILK INDUSTRY

VOL. 101, NO. 8, AUGUST 1999


This Month 2
the Editor

Newscast 3-5, 11
Cool Milk monitors reivarded; milk cartons
help search for missing youngsters; A day in
the life of,,.. Jim Begg


The MMC Inquiry 6-7
Tlie result and the reactions


The organic dairy market 8-9
News from Europe and the UK


Packaging news 10
three neiv milk packages are launched

Resolving your disputes and winning the
war 12-13
Business advice


School Milk News 14

The Dairy Industry Show 1999
Buxton
Show Guide supplement


Product launch 15
Shakey Jake goes national


To pump or not to pump 16-19
Technical article and product review


Equipment/installations 20-23

Profile 24
Doorstep Direct moves forward

Information 25
Trade news

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MILK INDUSTRY

VOL. 101, NO. 9, SEPTEMBER 1999



Contents
This Month 2
The Editor


Newscast 3-6
Kendal's Gold Top milkmen', Peter Dawson
gets a Euro Life; United Milk aim to build
big; Home E Life on tlie campaign trail


Generic advertising 8-9
Getting ready for tlie producer poll


Home Shopping Update 10-11
Taking a look at recent developments


Doorstep training 12
A neio training programme to support
doorstep delivery


The Nantwich Cheese Show 13-15
A report by Pauline Russell


Hampers for Christmas 2000 16-18

TECHNICAL & RESEARCH SUPPLEMENT
News TRSI

Functional Foods TRS2

Dairy Packaging TRS4
Getting ready for the Climate Change
Levy TRS11


Business advice 30-31
Mobile pliones


Equipmen /installations 32-36


Tankers to reduce costs 37-39
Milk tankers and refrigerated vehicles


Information 40-41
Trade news


 

 

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