Dairy West announces election results In Utah, Mitch Hancock, of Noo Sun Dairy in Corrine, won the election for District II and will step into the role previously occupied by Jeff Hardy. June 30, 2023 Tom Kasper, owner of Kasper Dairy in Melba, Idaho, was re-elected in Idaho District I, reinforcing his commitment to dairy farmers and the industry.Read More
New Headquarters for Ingredients PLUS Larger headquarters enables company to centralize operations, provide more food ingredient solutions. June 29, 2023
Dairy Processors: Submit Applications to Appear in the Dairy 100 The 2023 Dairy 100 will be presented in August June 29, 2023 The Dairy 100 is a list of the Top 100 Dairy Processors based upon revenues during the past fiscal year.Read More
Emmi Group makes key appointment Raffael Payer will take the role effective Oct. 1. June 28, 2023 Raffael Payer was named Emmi Group’s new chief marketing officer and a member of the group management. Read More
Groupe Lactalis to expand in Chicago The French dairy giant has in recent years been growing its business in the United States, which is now its second-largest market, Bloomberg reported. June 23, 2023 According to Bloomberg, the company plans to hire almost 100 people at Chicago over the next year following the Kraft Cheese transaction.Read More
Vermont Creamery names new president David Stearle has more than 18 years of experience in the Dairy Foods division of Land O’Lakes. June 21, 2023 David Stearle has been named the new president, and Harrison (Harry) Kahn joins as the general manager. Read More
Dairy Farmers of America withdraws IDFA membership DFA issued a statement, noting it has been a longstanding member of IDFA with 83 processing plants. June 20, 2023 Decision made following IDFA's petition to modify the Federal Milk Marketing Order. Read More
Former Vermont Creamery president takes on new role Vermont brewery’s flagship brews including Sip of Sunshine to distribution in nine states across the Northeast. June 13, 2023 Adeline Druart named CEO of Lawson's Finest Liquids.Vermont brewery’s flagship brews including Sip of Sunshine to distribution in nine states across the Northeast.Read More
Last chance to apply for the 2023 Plant of the Year Any North American processing facility producing dairy-based foods and/or beverages is eligible to enter. June 13, 2023 Dairy Foods is accepting applications through June 16.Read More
Dairy brands named to Fortune 500 list Mondelez International, Kraft Heinz, Land O' Lakes, General Mills, Kellogg and Hershey all named to the list. June 9, 2023 ADM and PepsiCo both crack the top 50.Read More