DairyAmerica will remain under the leadership of Patti Smith, CEO, and the DairyAmerica office will remain in Fresno, Calif.
November 30, 2022
DairyAmerica is a federated cooperative currently co-owned by CDI, Agri-Mark, Inc., and O-AT-KA Milk Products. As part of the acquisition, CDI will purchase the ownership rights currently held by Agri-Mark, Inc. and O-AT-KA Milk Products, making DairyAmerica a wholly owned subsidiary of CDI.
Dairy Foods is seeking nominations for the 2022 Tom Camerlo Exporter of the Year award. U.S.-based dairy processors that export dairy foods, beverages, or ingredients are eligible to enter the annual awards program.
This marks the 17th time the award will be presented, with the winner featured in the November issue.
June 29, 2022
Processors may nominate themselves or other processors. In addition, suppliers, consultants, association executives, and others allied with the dairy industry may submit nominations. The deadline for nominations is Aug. 16.
Proliant Dairy Ingredients has built a growing international business focused exclusively on whey permeate - an ingredient that turns what was once considered dairy waste into a global treasure exported to more than 30 countries.
The annual award is presented by Dairy Foods magazine and sponsored by USDEC.
October 15, 2020
Proliant Dairy Ingredients’ committed expansion to sell whey permeate to more than 30 countries has earned the Ankeny, Iowa, company the Tom Camerlo Exporter of the Year award.
Errico Auricchio built a company using Italian artisan methods, passed down generation-to-generation, to create specialty cheeses that have been sold in 45 countries
In a board meeting room dominated by a framed oil painting of his great grandfather, Errico Auricchio tells the story about his audacious entrepreneurial dream. In 1979, he left Italy with his wife and young children to craft specialty cheeses with the same artisan methods his family had used for 100 years.