Articles Tagged with ''dairy processing plants''

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Conceptualizing the sustainable dairy plant of the future

Automation, clean-in-place promotes energy efficiency and sustainability on dairy production lines.

July 19, 2023

While today’s dairy processing plants don’t include computer-generated holograms, elaborately designed automatic equipment and the ability to harness the power of water and wind into solar energy are just a few sustainability tactics construction engineers are utilizing to design and build the dairy plant of the future.

The dairy plant’s path to reducing fuel costs, improving energy-efficiency

Dairy industry ups game in fight to save the planet and design with sustainability in mind.

Barbara Harfmann

June 17, 2022

Dairy industry ups game in fight to save the planet and design with sustainability in mind.

How to remedy dairy plant growing pains

Processors seeking to expand their facilities and technologies most efficiently must team with partners that have the necessary expertise and experience.

Richard Mitchell

February 10, 2022

For many dairy processors, the need to spend millions of dollars to expand their facilities to support increasingly greater activity and/or launch new product lines is a good situation in which to be.

Increase efficiency and safety from dairy farm, to plant, to shelf

The layout of a dairy processing facility, product packaging and other parts in the process heavily contribute to producing dairy products safely and efficiently.

Mark Galbraith

July 14, 2021

Did you know that American dairy exports have surged internationally? However, the increasing demand for dairy products still outweighs the rate of production.

Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery masterfully adapts its plant operations

The cooperative made smart moves in its Ellsworth, Wis.-based plant to adjust to its increased production and, more recently, the coronavirus pandemic.

Anna Boisseau

August 31, 2020

The small town of Ellsworth, Wis., which is tucked into the Northwest corner of Wisconsin close to the Twin Cities, has a big claim to fame. In a state renowned for its cheese curds, it was the town designated the "Cheese Curd Capital of Wisconsin" due to being home to the eponymous Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery.

Cast your vote for the 2020 Dairy Plant of the Year

Dairy Foods nominated 12 dairy processing plants that manufacture fluid milk, cheese, ice cream or cultured dairy products. All of the plants were featured in Dairy Foods magazine and on dairyfoods.com between January 2019 and May 2020.

May 20, 2020

Turkey Hill’s Conestoga, Pa., plant transitions to renewable energy

Plant of the Year

Cast your vote for the 2019 Dairy Plant of the Year

Dairy Foods nominated 13 dairy processing plants that manufacture fluid milk, cheese, ice cream or cultured dairy products. All of the plants have been featured on dairyfoods.com over the previous 17 months.

May 15, 2019

Which plant will be Dairy Foods' 2019 Dairy Plant of the Year? Will it be a large cheesemaking operation headquartered in Iowa or a family-run ice cream plant based in Ohio? Those are just two of the 13 dairy plants that are in the running for Dairy Foods' 2019 Dairy Plant of the Year.

Digitalization and the food and beverage industry

The shift toward digitalization is a natural continuation for leading food and beverage manufacturers.

Robert Glass

January 16, 2019

The shift toward digitalization is a natural continuation for leading food and beverage manufacturers.

It's a matter of teamwork for Borden Dairy's Dallas plant

Under Borden Dairy’s new ‘people-first’ approach, employees at the company’s Dallas milk plant understand their value — and are motivated to work together to create the highest-quality product.

Kathie Canning

January 8, 2019

There's a welcome change in the air for employees of Borden Dairy Co.'s Dallas milk plant. The company's new commitment to being a "people-first" organization means production is secondary to people, explained Chuck Lacy, plant manager.

Danzeisen Dairy takes an old-school approach to milk processing

Plant of the Year

Vote for the 2018 Dairy Plant of the Year

Dairy Foods has nominated 13 dairy processing plants that manufacture fluid milk, cheese, ice cream or cultured dairy products. All have been featured on dairyfoods.com over the previous 17 months.

May 16, 2018

Which plant will be Dairy Foods’ 2018 Dairy Plant of the Year? Will it be a small fluid milk processing facility in Phoenix or a large cheesemaker in Wisconsin? Those are just two of the 13 dairy plants that are in the running for Dairy Foods’ Plant of the Year.

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