Glanbia Foods said recently that it will begin producing organic cheeses, and it expects to do so in a big way-producing eight to 10 million pounds of organic cheddar, colby and Monterey Jack cheeses over the next 12 months.

HP Hood LLC plans to sell the conventional dairy business of Crystal Cream & Butter Company of Sacramento, Calif. to Modesto, Calif.-based, Foster Dairy Farms. 

This month Dairy Market Trends turns its focus to the ice cream and frozen dessert segment, where the frozen yogurt renaissance continues.

The Golden State’s dairy industry, which has promoted “real California cheese” for 23 years, is tweaking the slogan for use with other products, including milk.  The “real California milk” campaign

Just two weeks after Dean Foods said that Alan Bernon was stepping down as president of the Dean Dairy Group to serve on the company’s board of directors, the company

British supermarkets and dairy processors were accused last month of fixing the price of milk, butter and cheese. The British government’s Office of Fair Trading said it believed the sharing

Once again we present a snapshot of the global bigwigs in dairy. The players are the same as last year, but the order has changed. Nestlé remains the top dairy

Kraft chief executive Irene Rosenfeld recently warned of a possible drop in milk consumption as soaring milk prices cause consumers to eat and drink fewer dairy products.

Illinois investor/dairy processor/politician Jim Oberweis announced late last month that he hopes to succeed retiring former House Speaker Dennis Hastert in Congress.

The Kroger Co., one of the nation’s largest retail grocery chains, has launched a new cholesterol-reducing, fat-free milk, and announced plans to go rBST-free.