Dairy products point of sale advertising material
- Ref. No: SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18
- Format: Printed Material
- Date: [1950s-1990s]
- Level: File
- Extent: 230 items
- Access: Open
"Margarine" showcard
[1950s-1960s]Lists prices for Crelos, Summer County, Stork and Echo
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"Sainsbury's Butter value..." showcard
[1950s-1960s]Item has been cut up to use as mounts for certificates
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"Margarine" showcard
[1950s-1960s]Lists prices for Crelos, Summer County, Stork, Tomor ("Vegetarian / Kosher") and Echo
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"Sainsbury's Ready to Use Puff Pastry, 1/-" showcard
[1950s-1960s]Labelled on back in pen but difficult to read
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"Special Offer: Sainsbury's Irish Cheddar, 42p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1970s-1980s]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/5

"Sainsbury's Normandy Butter, salted 20p, unsalted 24p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[Jun 1976]Includes "French Week at Sainsbury's" slogan and logo of Food From France (see 'JS Journal' Jul 1976, p.5 for more details on the French Week promotion, which ran from 22-26 June 1976)
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"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Real fruit Yogurt, 7½p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
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"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Real fruit Yogurt, 24p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
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"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Evaporated Milk, 9p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
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"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Evaporated Milk, 9p" poster
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/10

"Discount '78: Stork SB Margarine, 28½p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/11

"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Blue Label Margarine, 12p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
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"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Green Label Soft Margarine, 26½p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
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"Discount '78: Sainsbury's Processed Cheese Slices, 29p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/14

"Discount '78: Dutch Cheddar, 62p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1978]Includes Discount '78 logo
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"Discount '81: Sainsbury's Vitapint, 17p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1981]Includes "The Best of British, Selected by Sainsbury's" Union Jack logo and Discount '81 logo
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"Discount '81: Sainsbury's Low Fat Vitapint, 16p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1981]Includes "The Best of British, Selected by Sainsbury's" Union Jack logo and Discount '81 logo
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"Discount '82: Sainsbury's Vitapint, 17p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1982]Includes Discount '82 logo
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"Discount '82: Sainsbury's Low Fat Vitapint, 16p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1982]Includes Discount '82 logo
SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/19

"Kraft dairylea Cheese Spread, 27p" barker card (shelf edge label)
21 Feb 1983SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/20

"New 4 Pack, Sainsbury's Real French Recipe Set Yogurts, 52p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1984]Includes Discount '84 logo
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"New 4 Pack, Sainsbury's Mr Men Yogurts, 56p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[1984]Includes Discount '84 logo
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"Dessert Farm Extended Life Low Fat Yogurts, 15p" barker card (shelf edge label)
23 Jun 1984SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/23

"Yogurts, A range of long life yogurts is to be found displayed close to the canned milk or jellies sections" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 17 Dec 1984]Labelled on back "Mr Samuel, 5" and "W/C 17th Dec"
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"Special Sale E.E.C., Butter, We regret that we are temporarily out of stock. Further supplies are expected in the near future." barker card (shelf edge label)
[21 Jan 1985]Last digit of year on date stamp is illegible but a letter in 'JS Journal' Apr 1985, p.23, suggests that the item is from 1985.
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"Sainsbury's Skimmed Milk, 18p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]With some pen amendments
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"Special Offer: Sainsbury's Virtually Fat Free Milk, 35p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]Includes "British Milk" logo
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"Sainsbury's Vitapint, 21p" barker card (shelf edge label)
1 Apr 1985With some pencil amendments
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"Sainsbury's Vitapint, 21p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/29

"Sainsbury's Low Fat Vitapint, 21p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/30

"Sainsbury's Half Fat Milk, 22p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]Includes "British Milk" logo
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"Sainsbury's Virtually Fat Free Milk, 20p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]Includes "British Milk" logo
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"Sainsbury's Virtually Fat Free Milk, 39p" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]Includes "British Milk" logo
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"Frutti Extended Life Low Fat Yogurts, 47p" barker card (shelf edge label)
1 Apr 1985SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/34

"Sainsbury's Feature of the month: Apricot and Mango Low Fat Yogurt" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/35

"Sainsbury's Feature of the month: Exotic Fruits Low Fat Yogurt" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/36

"Sainsbury's Feature of the Month: Grape, Apple & Sultana Low Fat Yogurt" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/37

"Sainsbury's Feature of the Month: Island Fruits Low Fat Yogurt" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]Labelled on back "Mr Samuel, 5"
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"Sainsbury's Feature of the Month: Hazelnut, Pistachio & Chocolate Low Fat Yogurt" barker card (shelf edge label)
[c. 1985]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/39

"Sainsbury's Feature of the month: Apricot & Almond Low Fat Yogurt" barker card (shelf edge label)
1 Apr 1985SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/18/40

Products advertised include:
Milk, cream and milk drinks:
Sainsbury's Easy Pints,
Semi Skimmed "Bio" Milk,
"Vitapint",
Virtually Fat Free Milk,
Pasteurised Fresh Milk, Half Fat Milk, Skimmed Milk,
Sainsbury's Chocolate or Strawberry Flavour Low Fat Sterilised Milk Drink,
Sainsbury's Single, Whipping and Double Cream,
UHT Virtually Fat Free Milk packaging change to Skimmed Milk (1990s)
Yoghurts, Fromage Frais and Crème Fraîche:
Sainsbury's Greek Style Natural Yogurt,
Low Fat Yoghurts,
Diet Yogurt Very Low Fat,
"Fruit & Fibre" Low Fat Yoghurts,
Duet Yogurt,
Low Fat Yogurt (100% Natural Ingredients),
Real French Set Yoghurts,
"Crunch" Yoghurts,
Desserts and Fromage Frais,
Fools,
Thick & Creamy Yoghurts,
Real French Recipe Low Fat Set Yoghurts,
Mr Men Low Fat Yoghurts,
Sainsbury's Fromage Frais,
Sainsbury's Low Fat Crème Fraîche,
Long life yoghurts
Cheeses and cheese spread:
Sainsbury's Speciality Cheeses, Cotswold, Italian Mascarpone Full Fat Soft Cheese, Medium Matured Vegetarian Cheddar, Wensleydale with Apricot, English Mature Cheddar (including grated), French Blue Brie, Danish Blue Vein, Italian Parmesan, Home Produced Cheddar, Dutch Edam, Irish Cheddar, Saint Agur, Chaumes, Pick & Mix Cheese, French Feta Cheese, Somerset Brie, Canadian Cheddar, Grated Mozzarella, Jarlsberg, Mini Coeur de Lion Camembert Hearts, Wexford Vintage Mature Cheddar, Cambozola Bavarian Blue Brie, Traditional Cheshire, Farmhouse Cheddar with rind, Chevre Blanc, Windsor Red Cheddar, Italian Ricotta,
Sainsbury's Cheese Spread Portions,
Sainsbury's Cottage Cheese (various flavours),
Sainsbury's "Occasions" [finger foods] range: Cheese Board Selections,
Butter:
Concentrated Butter (unsalted),
Blended Butter,
Normandy Butter,
English Butter,
Warning notice for customers to return their purchase of Cornish Butter due to tampering [1980s]
Special Sale EEC butter, 1980s
Spreads:
J. Sainsbury's Shilling Margarine [1913?],
Sainsbury's "Olive Gold",
Danish Blend,
Sunflower Spread,
Blue Label Margarine,
Margarine price showcards (c.1930s, including Crelos, Summer Country, Stork, Tomor [noted as kosher and vegetarian] and Echo),
Pastry:
Sainsbury's Ready to Use Puff Pastry; Fresh Puff, Shortcrust or Dessert Shortcrust Pastry; Filo Pastry,
Desserts and puddings:
Sainsbury's Blackcurrant Sundaes,
Dairy Cream Eclair,
Tarte aux Fruits with Creme Patissiere,
'Indulgence' ice cream range,
Sainsbury's 'Indulgence' range: Dairy Cream Fruit Meringue, Dairy Cream Cakes,
Unknown product:
Sainsbury's 'Spuddy Buddy',
Non own-brand products:
Fraisier Gateau with Dairy Cream and Creme Patissiere,
'Galbani' Mozzarella Perles,
Nestle 'LC1' set cultured milk,
'Muller Fruit Corner' yoghurt,
'Flora' Sunflower Margarine,
Kraft "Dairylea" Cheese Spread,
"Boulevard" Cheese Cocktails,
'Shape' Yogurt,
Chambourcy 'Nouvelle', "Frutti" and "Dessert Farm" Extended Life Low Fat Yoghurts,
'Stork' Margarine,
'Elmea' Double Cream,
"Emva" Cream,
"Ski" Light Yogurt Mousse,
St. Ivel "Utterly Butterly"
'Your guide to Sainsbury's Continental Cheese: French, German, Danish, Swiss, Italian, Dutch' [1991]
Advertisements frequently refer to special offers (including Sainsbury's Price Watch and "Discount '81", "Discount '82" and "Discount '84"), and competitions;
Some signage features the logos: "Healthy Eating", "Feature of the month", "Fresh Dairy Cream" and "British Milk"; the promotions: "Cheese of the Week/Month" and "French Week at Sainsbury's", and the information: "No Artificial Additives" and "No Added Sugar".
Some examples feature the slogans "Sainsbury's. Where Good Food Costs Less", "Sainsbury's. Everyone's favourite ingredient", "Sainsbury's. Everyone's favourite Christmas ingredient", "Sainsbury's 125 Years of Quality & Service", "Take a closer look", "Take a Christmas Look", "Fresh Food Value", "Everyday Low Price", and "The Best of British Selected by Sainsbury's".
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