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    Articles Tagged with ''alternative''

    Malk debuts new coconut products

    MALK debuts new line of coconut-based creamers

    January 13, 2026

    Optimizing on the success of its beloved almond milk creamers, MALK's new coconut-based line, available in Unsweetened, Vanilla, and Sweet Cream flavors, will anchor the brand's evolving creamer portfolio moving forward. 


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    Album cover with glass bottles of dairy alternative milk, almonds and oats strewn on the table.
    2025 State of the Industry

    State of the Dairy Industry: Milk alternatives sales hit a snag

    Coconut milk remains a winner however.
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    Brian Berk
    November 21, 2025

    Let’s go beyond just plant-based milk and take a look at some of the dairy alternative beverages that were introduced this year.


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    Between 2022 and 2023, the consumption of dairy milk decreased by 4%, while the consumption of non-dairy milk rose by 5%, Mintel reports.

    The competition between dairy milks and plant-based milk heats up

    Flavored varieties, lactose-free and single-serve give consumers more options for true dairy.
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    Barbara Harfmann
    June 24, 2024

    When it comes to calcium, protein, vitamins, and minerals, no single beverage can beat the all-natural goodness of a cold glass of fresh milk. Yet, while milk production is up, dairy milk consumption is down by 4%, while the consumption of non-dairy milk rose by 5%.


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    Repurposing food waste

    Upcycled ingredients, whey from cheesemaking, oat milk byproducts have a second life in other products
    Punit J. Dave
    January 12, 2024

    With the growing world population, there is tremendous environmental stress on our planet because of the exploitation of non-renewable food and energy resources. 


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    Bel launches its first range of cheese alternatives in partnership with Perfect Day

    “Nurishh Incredible Dairy” line made with animal-free dairy proteins.
    December 15, 2022

    As of January 1, 2023, the Bel Group will market “Nurishh Incredible Dairy,” its first range of cheese alternatives containing animal-free dairy proteins, made through precision fermentation, in the American market thanks to its partnership with the global, California-based precision fermentation leader Perfect Day.


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    Sliced Cheese

    A solid year for cheese sales

    Despite volume declines in several areas, dollar sales were strong in most every subcategory.
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    Brian Berk
    December 5, 2022

    Despite volume declines in several areas, dollar sales were strong in most every subcategory.


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    Dairy alternative drinks

    There’s no denying the power of plants

    Nontraditional “milks” and mixed blends climb the ladder of success, with plant-based milk segment claiming 10% of volume of all fluid milk sales.
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    Barbara Harfmann
    September 8, 2022

    Nontraditional “milks” and mixed blends climb the ladder of success, with plant-based milk segment claiming 10% of volume of all fluid milk sales.


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    Novel use of non-sucrose sweeteners and bulking agents in ice cream, frozen desserts

    Given the variety of non-sucrose sweeteners and other considerations, attaining ‘sucrose-like’ sweetness and functionality will remain challenging
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    Bill Sipple
    April 9, 2020
    Sucrose (i.e., sugar) remains the "gold standard" among all sweeteners. However, when considering novel applications, including approaches to cost reduction, reducing "total sugars" or reducing calories, alternatives to sucrose may be more appropriate.
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    Almond milk photo by TIC Gums

    Keys to future growth: promotion, innovation and trade

    Healthy growth in the dairy industry requires industrywide cooperation, a laser-like focus and relentless advocacy on multiple fronts.
    Blake Anderson
    February 12, 2019
    We, the dairy industry, have not engaged on a broad scale as marketers of plant/alternative proteins increased their attacks, developed trade associations and aggressively launched marketing offenses.
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    Almond milk photo by TIC Gums

    Consumption of real dairy remains strong

    But almost half of U.S. consumers enjoy both dairy products and dairy alternatives
    May 17, 2018

    Dairy alternatives have exploded in popularity in the past few years. Despite their rising status, the global consumption of real dairy products remains strong, according to new research from Minneapolis-based Cargill.


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