Ice cream - Articles - Page 19

Best practices in ice cream handling key when distributing ice cream

High quality raw milk, temperature consistency critical when making ice cream.

Matthew R. Ott

March 28, 2023

While significant changes are being made in the dairy industry, a base of consistency is critical.

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Van Leeuwen Milkshake & Fries ice cream now available

The Idaho Potato Commission is partnering with the processor to create a limited-edition ice cream.

March 23, 2023

The limited-edition malted milkshake flavored ice cream with French fry bites is currently available to purchase through Van Leeuwen's website and in all scoop shops in Los Angeles and New York.

H-E-B introduces Houston Astros ice cream

This seasonal selection is exclusive to the Houston area and will be available in both half-gallon and pint sizes, while supplies last.

March 22, 2023

The limited-edition flavor comprises peanut butter ice cream with peanut brittle pieces and caramel swirl.

Dairy Farmers of America reports 2022 net income of $108M

DFA’s net sales totaled $24.5 billion for 2022, compared to $19.3 billion in 2021, a year over year (YoY) increase of $5.2 billion or 26.8%.

March 22, 2023

DFA continued to expand its commercial investments in 2022. The Cooperative acquired two extended shelf-life (ESL) beverage processing facilities, located in Richmond, Ind., and Pacific, Mo., from SmithFoods.

Tillamook to open Illinois ice cream manufacturing facility

The Decatur plant was previously owned by Prairie Farms.

March 21, 2023

The Decatur facility, to open in 2024, will be Tillamook County Creamery Association's first owned and operated manufacturing facility outside of Oregon and its only facility solely dedicated to ice cream production.

The latest on ice cream formulation and processing

Ingredients, flavors, colors and toppings give consumers something to “scream about.”

Brian Berk

March 20, 2023

Ingredients, flavors, colors and toppings give consumers something to “scream about.” Not only will the ice cream category grow 37% over 2021, but consumers are loving the five most popular flavors: Chocolate, Cookies ‘N Cream, Vanilla, Strawberry and Chocolate Chip.

Clementine's releases Zodiac-inspired ice creams

At the start of every new astrological season, the St. Louis microcreamery will introduce a flavor.

March 15, 2023

All Zodiac releases will be available for a limited time in four-pint mix-and-match packs or in-person at Clementine’s six St. Louis-based scoop shops.

Ben & Jerry's to hand out free ice cream scoops

"Free Cone Day" set to take place on April 3.

March 14, 2023

The company is setting its scooping sights on an all new, all-time goal to make this Free Cone Day the biggest and best ever with a goal to serve well over a million Fairtrade scoops globally.

Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream aims for authenticity, quality

Van Leeuwen teams with Hidden Valley Ranch

While ranch ice cream may not be the typical pairing for the popular condiment, the Hidden Valley Ranch x Van Leeuwen flavor delivers a surprisingly tasty twist on the sweet treat, the company states.

March 10, 2023

The full lineup of new flavors is Hidden Valley Ranch, Sweet Maple Cornbread, Blood Orange Chocolate Chip, Carrot Cake, Strawberry Shortcake, Honey Graham Cracker and Limoncello Cake.