Articles Tagged with ''dairy processor news''

Annual report

Nestlé dairy foods brand Häagen-Dazs helps to drive growth in North America

In North America growth accelerated, led by the turnaround in the frozen meals business.

February 18, 2016

International dairy processing giat Nestlé reported today total sales in 2015 of 88.8 billion Swiss francs.

Earnings report

For European dairy cooperative Arla, 2015 revenues decline 3.3%

Arla cited several factors for the result, including increased milk supply in Europe, China’s slowdown in demand and the Russian embargo.

February 17, 2016

Revenues for the European dairy cooperative Arla declined 3.3% to 10.3 billion euro in 2015.

Making ice cream while the sun shines: Inside the Magnolia ice cream plant

James Carper

February 17, 2016

Solar panels power two food processing plants in Pittsburg, Calif. Ramar Foods makes its Magnolia brand ice cream and novelties in one 17,000-square-foot facility.

Ways to tame our sweet tooth

Phillip S. Tong

February 9, 2016

Before you cut sugar from all your products, be sure you know what your consumers really want, and what they do not want.

House of Flavors Purple Cow recalled ice cream in January 2016

Ah, nuts!

Nuts, wood pieces trigger recall from 2 ice cream processors

There might be wood pieces in H-E-B’s turtle ice cream. Pecans are found in Purple Cow’s cookie butter flavor made by House of Flavors. The lid doesn't match the cup.

February 5, 2016

H-E-B and House of Flavors issue product recalls of certain ice cream packages.

Magnolia ice cream blossoms with tropical ice cream

Tropical topics

Magnolia ice cream blossoms with tropical flavors

Moving from a grocer’s ethnic door to the ice cream door is where the company wants to be. But, as an executive notes, “It’s a lot more crowded in the ice cream door.”

James Carper

February 3, 2016

Ramar Foods started out serving Asian groceries. Now, after repositioning its Magnolia ice cream brand, the California processor is picking up mainstream retailers. Yet the third-generation management stays true to its Filipino roots.

Olympics Brigetta Barrett Jim Carper at MilkPEP presentation at 2016 Dairy Forum

Milk rings

MilkPEP CEO calls Olympics sponsorship a ‘big solution’ to a ‘big challenge’

Kadison said that she never expected that a sponsorship deal with the U.S. Olympic Committee would be a reality for MilkPEP or the milk industry.

February 2, 2016

MilkPEP announced that as an official sponsor, Milk Life will support the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams through the Rio 2016, PyeongChang 2018 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. T

Not so fast

Court orders Chobani to stop making 'bad stuff' claims about certain ingredients used by Dannon, Yoplait

A federal judge issues a preliminary injunction against Chobani in its comparative ad campaign.

January 29, 2016

Dannon and Yoplait succeeded today in their efforts to stop rival Chobani from making certain claims about their respective products.

Dairy good deeds

Michigan Milk Producers, Kroger deliver 12,000 gallons of milk to help Flint families

The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan to distribute milk to those impacted by water crisis.

January 26, 2016

The Michigan Milk Producers Association and The Kroger Co. of Michigan led a milk drive that delivered 12,000 gallons of milk to residents of Flint, Mich.

Tipping point

Connie Tipton tells Dairy Forum that she’s retiring as CEO of IDFA at the end of this year

A transition team will launch a search for a new leader. Including the tenure of her late husband, a Tipton has led the association for 50 years.

January 25, 2016

Connie Tipton, president and CEO of IDFA, announced today that she will retire at the end of this year after 35 years of service to the dairy industry.

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