Articles Tagged with ''milk and dairy products''

Jim Carper

The health benefits of milk and dairy products are out of this world

As the Mars rover Curiosity explores the terrain and seeks signs of water on the Red Planet, another explorer on another planet finds a wonderful, life-sustaining fluid.
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James Carper
September 10, 2012
To much fanfare and well-deserved media attention, NASA landed its Curiosity rover on Gale Crater on Mars on the evening of Aug. 5. The engineers at mission control celebrated their expertise at deploying, landing and operating the explorer remotely from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.
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Can technology save fluid milk?

A new campaign to educate moms about the benefits of milk processed at ultra-high temperatures and packed in aseptic cartons aims to shift consumption away from sodas and sports drinks to nutritious milk.
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James Carper
August 13, 2012
Everyone knows the woes of milk consumption. It has been in a steady decline for years. Once a person exits the ‘tween years and enters the teens, milk is about as relevant as a subscription to Tiger Beat magazine. Heavy drinkers of the stuff are ages two through four; 90% of this age group consumes milk, compared to 61% for those ages 50 and older.
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Dairy’s moment of truth

You make it, ship it and show it. But the ultimate goal is to have the consumer put your dairy foods in her cart, take them home and serve them to her family.
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James Carper
July 9, 2012
Grocery retailers have been adept at offering promotions, but not solutions. The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy worked with retailers in test markets on “solution centers.” Rebecca MacKay, the vice president for strategy, insights and planning, told me the Innovation Center developed a “Breakfast Zone” concept that gave shoppers new ideas for the morning meal.
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Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest is sponsored by the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association,
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Enter the World Dairy Expo dairy products contest

June 28, 2012

Processors of milk and dairy products, including ice cream and cheese, are invited to enter the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest, sponsored by the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association.


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