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The sustainability difference in processing dairy, nondairy proteins

A first-of-its-kind landscape survey shows the effects processing steps have on the sustainability of dairy and nondairy proteins.

Rohit Kapoor

October 12, 2020

Attendees of the Institute of Food Technologists' SHIFT20 conference had the first peek at the results of a new study comparing resource requirements to produce various protein sources. I'm now sharing this exciting information with Dairy Detective readers.

Finlandia Cheese Inc. changing name to Valio USA

The company is focusing on growth in new, innovative food and dairy categories.

September 24, 2020

Finlandia Cheese Inc., part of Valio, a Helsinki, Finland-headquartered dairy and food company, is changing its name to Valio USA, effective Oct. 1.

Giving consumers plant-based alternatives to dairy

More dairy and nondairy companies are launching plant-based dairy alternatives to meet growing consumer demand.

Kathie Canning

September 10, 2020

Plant-based dairy alternatives are certainly nothing new. Soy "milk" for example, has been available commercially for years and years.

Brave Robot frozen dessert The Urgent Co

The Urgent Co. launches ‘animal-free’ Brave Robot frozen dessert

The offering uses a whey protein created by Perfect Day.

August 28, 2020

The Urgent Co., Los Angeles, launched Brave Robot frozen desserts — a new product line that uses “animal-free” whey protein.

Nestlé USA and Starbucks release nondairy creamers

The offerings are available in Caramel and Hazelnut flavors.

August 20, 2020

Nestlé USA, based in Arlington, Va., and Seattle-based Starbucks Corp. said they partnered to release Starbucks nondairy creamers.

Danone North America Light & Fit fall flavors

Danone North America adds series of limited-edition products for fall

The offerings include Pumpkin Spice “almondmilk” and fall-flavored yogurts.

August 17, 2020

Danone North America — based in White Plains, N.Y., and Broomfield, Colo. — said it released several fall-inspired products across several of its brands.

Banana Wave adds Mango variety to its nondairy beverage line

The milk alternative has a base of bananas and oats.

August 11, 2020

Banana Wave, Boca Raton, Fla., introduced a new nondairy plant-based banana milk flavor: Banana Wave Mango.

Nutpods launches refrigerated oat-based ‘creamers’

The ‘creamers’ come in Original and Cinnamon Swirl flavors.

July 23, 2020

Nutpods, a brand of Bellevue, Wash.-based Green Grass Foods Inc., said it introduced a new refrigerated product line: zero sugar oat “creamer.”

Follow Your Heart debuts crumbled feta alternative

The dairy-free product’s base is coconut oil.

July 8, 2020

Follow Your Heart, Canoga Park, Calif., said it introduced a dairy-free crumbled feta cheese alternative.

Activia launches ‘A to Z’ ad campaign

Activia’s new campaign and revamped ‘Gut Health Challenge’ aim to boost awareness among millennials and Gen Z of how connected the gut is to overall wellbeing.

July 6, 2020

Activia, a brand of White Plains, N.Y.- and Broomfield, Colo.-based Danone North America, said it is launching a new ad campaign titled “A to Z” to continue building on the brand’s evolution as a modern gut health innovator.