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Ice pop novelties lick the ice cream competition

Sarah M. Kennedy

August 7, 2015

Ice cream and novelty sales are up slightly, while ice pop novelty sales jump ahead of the rest.

NC State students create award-winning kefir beverage

August 6, 2015

A team of graduate students from North Carolina State University won first place in the National Dairy Council New Product Competition.

Investments in plants and equipment burnish dairies' balance sheets

August 5, 2015

Agropur, the Canadian dairy cooperative with operations in the United States, grew its investment in machinery and equipment by 75% in the last year.

The Kraft Heinz Co. on Friday voluntarily recalled certain packages of Kraft Singles individually-wrapped cheese slices.

Food safety

Packaging film flaw leads to Kraft Singles cheese recall

A potential choking hazard exists of a thin strip of packaging film is not removed from a cheese slice.

August 3, 2015

The Kraft Heinz Co. on Friday voluntarily recalled certain packages of Kraft Singles individually-wrapped cheese slices.

As the world churns

Who wants cream? Butter churners are selling fat for better profit margins

Churning schedules have slowed in the Northeast but remain strong in the Central states.

August 1, 2015

Some butter manufacturers note an increase in sales, while others are adding to inventory levels. Unsteady pricing has some manufacturers concerned, reports the USDA’s Dairy Market News.

International dairy news round-up

Arla opens office in Asia; Grupo Lala sales increase; Friesland Campina upgrades milk lines

Arla says Asia has a raw milk deficit which presents the co-op with significant opportunities for dairy export.

July 31, 2015

Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik opened Arla’s new office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this week; Grupo Lala said sales for the second quarter rose 8%; and Friesland Campina upgraded two milk lines with new bottle designs at a plant in Belgium.

International dairy news round-up

Sales of dairy products declined for Danone in first half

Volume growth in the Asia-Pacific/Latin America/Middle-East/Africa regions increased 3.8% in the first half compared to last year; volume declined in the rest of the world.

July 24, 2015

Group Danone, Paris, said its first-half sales increased 4.6%, led by increases in the company’s water, early life nutrition and medical nutrition business lines. Zhongding to build massive Sino-Russian dairy project in Heilongjiang, China.

International dairy news round-up

China licks the United States in ice cream sales; Fonterra cuts staff; ‘drying times’ for a Valio whey powder plant; and other international dairy news headlines

Anuga Dairy makes room for 380 exhibitors; Dutch supplier Numidia opens a Singapore office; flavor supplier Takasago opens technical center in Mexico.

July 17, 2015

Mintel says China has overtaken the United States as the world’s biggest ice cream market.

Who's the best?

Do you make award-winning dairy foods and beverages? Last call to enter the Championship Dairy Product Contest

The Wisconsin Dairy Products Association encourages dairy processors to enter products from all of their plants.

July 16, 2015

Enter the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest. The deadline to return entry forms is July 17.

Hiland dairy executives are honored by QCS with Quality Chekd awards

Hail to the victors

Hiland, Prairie Farms, Umpqua Dairy take tops honors at QCS leadership conference

Alqueria Dairy from Palmira, Colombia, is also honored for its high quality.

July 8, 2015

Quality Chekd honors Alqueria Dairy, Hiland Dairy Foods Co., Prairie Farms and Umpqua Dairy Products Co. for excellence in dairy processing and marketing.

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Ice pop novelties lick the ice cream competition

NC State students create award-winning kefir beverage

Investments in plants and equipment burnish dairies' balance sheets

Packaging film flaw leads to Kraft Singles cheese recall

Who wants cream? Butter churners are selling fat for better profit margins

Arla opens office in Asia; Grupo Lala sales increase; Friesland Campina upgrades milk lines

Sales of dairy products declined for Danone in first half

China licks the United States in ice cream sales; Fonterra cuts staff; ‘drying times’ for a Valio whey powder plant; and other international dairy news headlines

Do you make award-winning dairy foods and beverages? Last call to enter the Championship Dairy Product Contest

Hiland, Prairie Farms, Umpqua Dairy take tops honors at QCS leadership conference

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