Ice cream sales continue to show promise as dollar and unit sales both see a boost. Frozen novelty sales also went up, thanks to price increases, because unit sales were almost at a standstill.

Following its launch of 24-ounce containers of grassmilk yogurt earlier this year, Organic Valley, La Farge, Wis., is adding 6-ounce cups of organic grassmilk yogurt to its line this September.

Lala, a brand of Dallas-based Borden Dairy, launched two new yogurt smoothie products — Healthies Curb and 100 Calorie.

A team of students from North Carolina State University took first place and won $8,000 in the annual Dairy Products Competition sponsored by the National Dairy Council.