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Chinese imports of UHT milk grew in 2012

New Zealand, Australia, Germany and France are shipping high-quality UHT milk to China.

January 7, 2013

The top-end UHT milk products are mostly 100% foreign made and imported mainly from New Zealand, Australia, Germany and France.

Menu trends

Wendy's restaurants add Dean Foods TruMoo milk to its value menu

The chocolate milk is a option in a children's menu offered after 4 p.m.

January 3, 2013

Wendy's will offer TruMoo chocolate milk from Dean Foods Co. as part of a value meal designed for children.

Bites the dust

Kraft discontinues Milk Bites; Nestle pulls back on 2 ice cream products

Dairy Foods' editors liked them, but the buying public had other ideas.

January 2, 2013

Kraft Foods plans to discontinue its Milk Bite granola bar snacks in early 2013 and Nestle USA has discontinued its Skinny Cow Shakes and Wonka premium ice cream for 2013.

Mixed results with vitamins, mineral mix-ins for milk

Does it add value to dairy foods and beverages when processors add more vitamins or minerals? Or does it tarnish an otherwise clean label?

Karen Giles-Smith MS, RD

December 10, 2012

On both a personal and professional level, I believe dairy foods are perfect just the way they are. The truth is: I don’t want anyone messing with my milk (or cheese or yogurt). Milk is naturally nutrient-rich and although I understand the rationale for adding vitamin D, I don’t think milk needs further assistance — but that’s just me. Or is it?

Products of the Year

The 10 best dairy foods and beverages of 2012

We picked our favs, now it's time for you to vote for yours.

December 4, 2012

Dairy Foods editors selected the 10 best dairy products of 2012. If you don't like these selections, then vote for your favorites from among all 25 nominated foods and beverages.

The SIAL scene

Yogurt for men, cheese on a stick and 8 other notable dairy foods seen at SIAL

Dairy food manufacturers strut their stuff on the European runway known as SIAL.

Geoff Platt

November 29, 2012

British journalist Geoff Platt found 10 noteworthy dairy foods and beverages at SIAL, the Paris show devoted to food and beverages.

Yogurt

Trader’s Point Creamery introduces grab-and-go dairy products in recyclable glass containers

Sarah M. Kennedy

November 27, 2012

Trader’s Point Creamery introduces grab-and-go yogurts and milk shots in recyclable glass containers.

Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop Debuts Holiday Inspired Beverages and Baked Goods

Latte love

Tim Hortons serves seasonal lattes, hot chocolates

The donut maker incorporates peppermint flavor into two dairy-based beverages.

November 16, 2012

Two milk-based beverages join donuts on a new seasonal menu at Tim Hortons Café & Bake Shop restaurants.

Adult Beverage Co. introduces strawberry flavored alcohol-infused milk

November 13, 2012

Adding to its line of liqueurs, White Plains, N.Y.-based Adult Beverage Co. announced a strawberry flavor addition to its alcohol-infused milk. The ready-to-drink Adult Strawberry Milk combines strawberries, cream and vodka, and doesn’t require refrigeration. The suggested retail price for a 750-milliliter bottle is $17.99.

Milk processors scratch a niche

Fluid milk processors develop specialized milk for niche markets. By adding vitamins, flavors, fiber and extra calcium, milk brands appeal to various health needs of consumers.

James Carper

November 12, 2012

How do processors create value in a commodity item like milk? They add flavors and functional ingredients, make it more portable and seek new channels of distribution.

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Chinese imports of UHT milk grew in 2012

Wendy's restaurants add Dean Foods TruMoo milk to its value menu

Kraft discontinues Milk Bites; Nestle pulls back on 2 ice cream products

Mixed results with vitamins, mineral mix-ins for milk

The 10 best dairy foods and beverages of 2012

Yogurt for men, cheese on a stick and 8 other notable dairy foods seen at SIAL

Trader’s Point Creamery introduces grab-and-go dairy products in recyclable glass containers

Tim Hortons serves seasonal lattes, hot chocolates

Adult Beverage Co. introduces strawberry flavored alcohol-infused milk

Milk processors scratch a niche

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