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Chobani appoints Tim Brown as president and COO

Brown joins Chobani with more than 30 years of experience in the food business.

March 7, 2017

Chobani taps food industry veteran to partner with CEO and management team to further grow and develop the company.

New England dairies give back to communities

March 6, 2017

Oakhurst Dairy, based in Portland, Maine, raised $22,445.80 from sales of egg nog. The dairy donated that amount to The Salvation Army of Northern New England. Oakhurst is a unit of Dairy Farmers of America.

Stonyfield pledges to reduce added sugars across its yogurt lines

March 3, 2017

Stonyfield, Londonderry, N.H., the country’s leading organic yogurt maker, said it is reducing added sugar across its portfolio of cultured dairy foods.

Cornell team receives IDFA’s first food safety award at 2017 Dairy Forum

Also at the 2017 Dairy Forum, Kathleen Glass received the NCI Laureate Award and Connie Tipton is honored with a Soaring Eagle award for service to the association.

March 2, 2017

The Cornell University Dairy Foods Extension team received the International Dairy Foods Association’s inaugural Food Safety Leadership Award at the 2017 Dairy Forum in Orlando, Fla. The annual event, staged by IDFA, was held Jan. 29 to Feb. 1.

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Schuman Cheese, Agropur make acquisitions

Also at Agropur, René Moreau succeeded Serge Riendeau as president.

February 23, 2017

Schuman Cheese buys plant from its co-packer. Agropur acquires assets of Scotsburn Co-op. Nestle moves its USA headquarters to Virginia.

Klay Thompson of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors is the new face of the Built With Chocolate Milk

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NBA’s Klay Thompson is MilkPEP’s chocolate milk warrior

Thompson has an 'authentic' relationship with chocolate milk, having drunk it since childhood.

February 13, 2017

Klay Thompson of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors is the new face of the Built With Chocolate Milk campaign by the Milk Processor Education Program, the checkoff program better known as MilkPEP.

New contest will name the milk marketer of the year

February 13, 2017

Dairy Foods and the Milk Processor Education Program are cooperating on a contest to honor the marketing efforts of fluid milk processors.

Dairy news from Land O'Lakes, U.S. Dairy Export Council, Turkey Hill and more

February 9, 2017

Former U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is the new president and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council, Arlington, Va. Prior to his appointment as a Cabinet secretary, Vilsack served two terms as the governor of Iowa.

Flavored and whole-milk sales keep milk afloat

Unit sales are on the rise for the flavored milk and whole milk segments yet the overall category is down.

Sarah M. Kennedy

February 7, 2017

Though sales are down for the overall milk category, there is still promise thanks to flavored milks and whole milk — both of these segments saw unit-sale increases.

Switzerland-based Emmi buys Meyenberg in the U.S.

February 6, 2017

U.S. dairy processor Franklin Foods Holdings, a leading cream cheese maker, has been sold to Hochland SE, a privately held cheese company based in Bavaria, Germany. Terms were not disclosed.

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Chobani appoints Tim Brown as president and COO

New England dairies give back to communities

Stonyfield pledges to reduce added sugars across its yogurt lines

Cornell team receives IDFA’s first food safety award at 2017 Dairy Forum

Schuman Cheese, Agropur make acquisitions

NBA’s Klay Thompson is MilkPEP’s chocolate milk warrior

New contest will name the milk marketer of the year

Dairy news from Land O'Lakes, U.S. Dairy Export Council, Turkey Hill and more

Flavored and whole-milk sales keep milk afloat

Switzerland-based Emmi buys Meyenberg in the U.S.

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