Saputo Inc. is making several changes in its senior management as the president and chief operating officer of its Dairy Products Division (Canada), Randy Williamson, will retire April 1.

Eight people have gotten sick, including two children hospitalized in critical condition, after being exposed to E.coli through raw milk from a farm near here.

Groupe Lactalis, France, and Swiss Nestle, say they will partner to produce and market a portfolio of chilled dairy yogurts and desserts in Europe under established Nestle brands.

WASHINGTON D.C.-In a last-chance move before it broke for the holidays, Congress passed legislation extending the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program for an additional two years.

In a final ruling in December, USDA modified the exemption for milk producer-handlers in the Pacific Northwest and Arizona-Las Vegas Milk Marketing Orders.

Idaho milk production during October 2005 increased 13.2% to 884 million pounds...

IDFA's Ice Cream Technology Conference will be held at a new venue this year, and Dairy Foods joins as sponsor of the Ice Cream Flavor Competition.

WASHINGTON D.C.-In a letter last month to President George W. Bush, 46 dairy industry leaders encouraged the White House to continue to press for meaningful reform of agricultural subsidies within the World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Round.

Brown's Dairy, a New Orleans-based dairy serving the Gulf Coast region, has completed repairs to its facility and has returned to full pre-Hurricane Katrina operations and business level.

A new cheese plant and a facility expansion at an aseptic food and dairy plant were announced by Hilmar Cheese Co. and Steuben Foods last month, and a group of co-ops says it is considering building a brand new milk plant in Kansas.