Internationally renowned experts ranging from top dairy researchers and processors to leading health and nutritional specialists are presenting at the 2005 International Whey Conference in Chicago this month The conference, which ran Sept. 11-14, will be co-hosted by the American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI), and the European Whey Products Association (EWPA) in partnership with top international dairy consumer goods companies, including NEXT Proteins, Kraft Foods, the U.S. Dairy Export Council, and the Fonterra Co-operative Group.
Small-scale dairy farmers in Kenya are seeking about $650,000 to revive the Kitinda dairy plant that collapsed more than a decade ago. A former Kenya Dairy Board technical mgr. told the reporters that the plant was processing at least 10,000 liters of milk before.
The British Cheese Board in conjunction with the British Dental Health Foundation is working to make the connection between cheese consumption and dental health.
Editor's note: As this issue was being prepared, the World Trade Organization was continuing its Doha round discussions on the world agricultural markets. With the World Dairy Summit visiting North
The mainland's biggest milk producer, China Mengniu Dairy, will maintain its policy of withholding interim dividends, despite a 34% jump in first-half profits.
PepsiCo Inc. , has introduced a line of flavored milk beverages called Quaker Milk Chillers. Pepsi's move follows news that Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., the largest distributor association with the Coca-Cola
Atkins Nutritional Inc. filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy this summer-another indication that the low-carb trend is fading. The movement never gained the kind of following overseas as it did here in the United States where it was born.
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