A new program from the University of Wisconsin is designed to help established dairy processors and start-up businesses anywhere in the United States take to market new ideas for dairy foods and beverages.
A cheddar plant in Kiel will be expanded; an Italian cheese plant in Denmark will close on July 1.
May 1, 2014
Land O'Lakes Inc. announced today that it is buying silos, vats and other equipment totaling millions of dollars for its Kiel, Wis., cheese plant. Meanwhile, it will close its Denmark, Wis., plant on July 1.
The national price of organic Greek yogurt is only 6 cents higher than conventional Greek yogurt.
April 21, 2014
Organic producers in Northern New England, Maine and much of Wisconsin are not able to graze cows for pasture feeding yet, due to weather not warming nor pastures drying as fast as is desirable.
The Asian market is served by the Australian plant which ships single-serve cups of plain and flavored yogurts and multiserve containers of plain yogurt.
April 16, 2014
Chobani is exporting Greek yogurt to Singapore, Malaysia and Panama. The New Berlin, N.Y.-based dairy processor also has a plant in Idaho and currently sells in Australia, where it has a third manufacturing facility.
But they look at food through different lenses. Millennials are all about knowing the origin of foods and eating all-natural foods. Boomers want to prevent illness and seek foods that keep them healthy and active into retirement.
In terms of influence in the market, baby boomers and millennials are running the show. To which generation should the dairy industry cater? The best answer may be: both. Here’s why.
Visitors to dairyfoods.com also read about Fairlife’s high-protein milk, Easter-flavored milks from Hiland Dairy and new products introduced at Expo West.
April 12, 2014
Dairy processors stay current with dairy news by visiting dairyfoods.com. These were the 10 most-read articles in the month of March.
The award-winning cheesemaker built a cultured dairy production facility to meet the demand for Greek yogurt from food processors and private-label accounts.