The multinational food giant Unilever purchased Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto in December. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The purchase represents additional investment in the frozen dessert category.

Continued investment in plants, personnel and products geared specifically for exports are tangible indicators of the dairy industry’s long-term focus on developing and sustaining international markets.

The National Milk Producers Federation, Arlington, Va., said a food safety study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention presents a powerful argument against efforts to ease restrictions on the sale of raw milk to consumers.

Powdered milk is a vital ingredient in infant formula and also used in a wide a range of baked goods and confectionary products.

A supermarket’s dairy department represents a ‘real-food’ source of protein, says the International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association. Two reports from the group offer consumer insights and propose opportunities for dairy processors and other food manufacturers.

Anderson Erickson Dairy’s goal is to have 98% of production meet the end-of-code date. The Iowa dairy places the bar high, but that is part of the company’s self-proclaimed “ridiculously high standards” to assure that consumers have a great brand experience.

For nearly 85 years, the Iowa-based dairy has put an emphasis on the consumer. She is the one who shops, buys, serves and repurchases the company’s milk and dairy foods again and again. CEO Miriam Erickson Brown insists that every consumer has a great experience with her products every time.

Golden State Foods ' KanPak U.S. division bought  Emmi's aseptic plant in Penn Yan, N.Y.

News about Velvet ice Cream, Dairy Farmers of America, Smith Bros. Farms and the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest.

After decoding breast milk’s important health-promoting constituents, a team of researchers at the University of California, Davis, is now doing the same for cow’s milk, with potential benefits both for human health and the U.S. dairy industry.