George Weston Ltd. has announced that its subsidiary, Weston Foods (Canada), has agreed to sell its Neilson Dairy business to Saputo Inc. for gross proceeds of $465 million. Weston expects
The Food and Drug Administration has approved new health claims linking calcium and vitamin D with bone health and a reduced risk of osteoporosis, allowing processors to add these claims
IDFA is offering a three-part educational webinar in December to introduce the complex world of the dairy industry to new employees or employees with new job responsibilities. Dr. Bob Yonkers,
Improved efficiency in the production of milk has resulted in a huge reduction in the dairy industry's carbon footprint, making it very “green,” said a University of Illinois Extension dairy
The International Dairy Foods Association has announced the names of a select group of dairy companies that will receive IDFA Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Awards and Achievement Certificates. This is
During their fall board meetings in Charleston, S.C., late last month, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and its three constituent organizations – the Milk Industry Foundation (MIF), National Cheese
With a vested interest in conducting business in a way that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, Kraft
Ice cream production at Nashville, Tenn.-based Purity Dairies will shift to other cities in the southeast region beginning Dec. 5, resulting in 19 job losses and the end of a
The sixth annual World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest auction in Madison, Wis., raised more than $34,000 on Tuesday, Sept. 30, a new record for the contest, sponsored by
GREENFIELD, Ind., Oct. 1, 2008 - Elanco, a division of Eli Lilly and Company, announced today it has finalized the purchase of Posilac (sometribove), a supplement for dairy cows, from