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Kim Heiman, plant manager at Nasonville Dairy, has been elected to serve as President of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), Madison, Wis. Heiman, who also served as WCMA president from 2017-2019, will assume leadership on July 1, 2025, succeeding Tim Omer of Emmi Roth as he completes his maximum two-year term in the role. 

Greg Schlafer has served as President & CEO of Foremost Farms USA, a supplier of cheese and dairy ingredients, butter and milk products for nearly six years. Foremost Farms USA is a dairy cooperative owned by more than 600 members in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio.

Grafton Village Cheese Co. (GVCC), Grafton, Vt., a subsidiary of the Windham Foundation, and Vermont Farmstead Cheese Co. announce the sale of Grafton Village Cheese to Vermont Farmstead.

In January, Whole Foods Market launched Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches, offering eight flavors: Banana Pudding, Cookie Monster, Chocolate Blackout, Strawberry Shortcake, Birthday Cake, Mocha Brownie, Key Lime Pie, and Classic.

Available in Chocolate and Vanilla, Sam's Club is the second retailer to sell this brand, which debuted at Costco last fall.

The collection transforms six award-winning cheeses into showstopping headwear, merging Wisconsin’s artisan craftsmanship with high fashion in the most delightfully unexpected way. 

The new UNC Dairy logo presents a contemporary yet accessible aesthetic, effectively communicating the cooperative's core values: the natural freshness of its locally made dairy products, its steadfast reliability, and its community-centric approach. 

This partnership, fueled by WWE legend John Cena, brings high-energy excitement via social contests, epic content and larger-than-life activations, kicking off with an on-site presence at WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

The grilled cheese sandwiches include fan favorites like Cabot Sharp Cheddar.

As part of the national launch, AMC guests can now enjoy Dippin’ Dots flavors: Cookies ‘n Cream with OREO and ICEE Cherry ‘n Blue Raspberry.