The organizations sent a letter to the Biden administration recommending specific steps to be taken.
April 21, 2022
The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), both headquartered in Arlington, Va., sent a letter on April 21 to the Biden administration recommending specific steps to provide relief and support to dairy farmers and exporters facing supply chain constraints.
The funds support the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association’s industry education and scholarship programs, the World and U.S. Championship Cheese Contests and university dairy training centers.
April 19, 2022
Enthusiastic dairy processors, marketers and suppliers raised an impressive $333,125 at the 2022 Chr. Hansen Championship Cheese Auction, held April 13 at CheeseExpo in Milwaukee.
The brand’s new recipe features the same great taste with a creamier texture.
April 19, 2022
Halo Top, a brand of Le Mars, Iowa-based Wells Enterprises Inc., said it made a change to its dairy light ice cream recipe to deliver an even creamier texture while maintaining the same great taste.
The decision comes after weeks of advocacy by IDFA and other dairy organizations, as well as bipartisan outreach and proposed legislation by members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
April 19, 2022
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) said it is celebrating the decision by New York Mayor Eric Adams to allow New York City public schools to continue to serve nutritious low-fat and fat-free flavored milk with school meals.
News from dairy processors, associations and suppliers.
April 18, 2022
Hilmar Cheese Co. said 55 students demonstrating community involvement and academic performance will each receive a scholarship toward their higher education through the company’s annual scholarship program.
The agreement will allow Ohio Processors to expand its product line, customer base and geographic reach.
April 11, 2022
Pierre’s Ice Cream Co., a Cleveland-based manufacturer and distributor of ice cream and other frozen desserts, and Ohio Processors Inc., a London, Ohio-headquartered manufacturer and distributor of dairy-related products, said they finalized an agreement under which Ohio Processors will acquire Pierre’s Ice Cream.
The pilot plant features three separate dedicated spaces for extractions and experimental technologies.
April 8, 2022
Flavorchem, a Downers Grove, Ill.-based flavor and ingredient supplier, said it is continuing its commitment to customer collaboration and innovation with a new state-of the-art pilot plant at the company’s Downers Grove campus.
The 2022 contest will offer 100 different dairy product categories.
April 7, 2022
The Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA), Middleton, Wis., said it will be sponsoring its 19th annual World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest this year.