The donation will be distributed to hungry adults and children in 46 counties across Tennessee, as well as to front-line health care workers in Nashville.
April 29, 2020
Borden Cheese, a licensed brand of Kansas City, Kan.-based Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), donated 48,000 units of its Borden Cheese Crisps ‘n Cubes snack trays to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, which is part of the national Feeding America network.
The funds support the Championship Cheese Contests, scholarship programs and educational workshops.
April 29, 2020
Dairy industry suppliers, marketers and processors joined the first-ever online Championship Cheese Auction on April 24 and raised more than $93,000 to support the Championship Cheese Contests, scholarship programs and educational workshops of the Madison, Wis.-based Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA).
Contributions across the organization’s 10-state region will help meet the dairy demand food banks and pantries are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 28, 2020
The contributions will be spread across the 10 states Midwest Dairy represents, including Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, to help meet the increased demand for dairy products during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new campaign will deliver 24,000 half-gallons of milk to health care workers and first responders.
April 24, 2020
Georgia’s dairy farmers, along with Kroger Atlanta Division and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), have come together to deliver milk from the farm to the front lines.
Exclusive coronavirus-focused BNP Media survey shows that two-thirds of food and beverage processors are significantly concerned about achieving business goals.
The nonprofit innovation center established by Danone North America will award up to $90,000 to four selected teams.
April 23, 2020
Danone Institute North America, a nonprofit innovation center established by Danone North America, said it launched its second annual "One Planet. One Health" grant program on April 22.
The Danone North America brand will virtually host the official NFL Draft after-party and fundraiser: ‘Stay Strong feat. Shaq,’ featuring a DJ set by Shaquille O'Neal with appearances by celebrity guests.
April 22, 2020
Oikos Triple Zero, a brand of Danone North America and the official yogurt of the National Football League (NFL), recognizes the strength behind a good cry in its new “Flex Your Cryceps” ad for the NFL Draft.
The initiative is a new way to help food banks in the weeks and months ahead.
April 21, 2020
Chobani LLC, Norwich, N.Y., announced the launch of Chobani Pantry — a new way to help heroes at local food banks who will be providing critical support to families in the weeks and months ahead during the COVID-19 pandemic.
DFA said it identified 30 communities across the country whose local food banks will receive funds to purchase much-needed dairy products.
April 20, 2020
At a time when many Americans are facing unprecedented hardships as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, the family farm-owners and employees of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a Kansas City, Kan., headquartered national dairy cooperative, are stepping up to provide nutritious dairy products to those in need.