The company will award two $25,000 grants to graduate students interested in exploring the gut microbiome, probiotics and yogurt and their role in maintaining health and wellness.
February 4, 2020
Danone North America, headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., and Broomfield, Colo., said it is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Danone North America Gut Microbiome, Yogurt and Probiotics Fellowship Grant.
Norwich, N.Y.-based Chobani launched Chobani Greek yogurt with oatmeal. The wholesome, hearty product line pairs the nutrient density and probiotic benefits of the company's Greek yogurt with satisfying whole grains, offering 4 grams of fiber per cup, Chobani said.
Clio Snacks, Roselle, N.J., introduced Clio Greek yogurt Minis. Made from Greek yogurt with live and active cultures and boasting a creamy cheesecake texture.
The national campaign debuts on Jan. 6 with a commercial starring Ares, who shakes things up with unconventional marketing tactics.
January 6, 2020
Oikos, a White Plains, N.Y.-based brand of Danone North America, said it is unveiling "Possibly the Best Yogurt in the World," a campaign that entertains audiences and celebrates the Greek yogurt's delicious taste and texture.
Hiland Dairy, Springfield, Mo., introduced new fruit and probiotic smoothies. The drinkable yogurts are packaged in 7-ounce bottles, offering tasty nutrition on the go, the company said.
The company also said its Light & Fit Greek yogurt earned the top spot as the best-selling yogurt innovation launched between 2010 and 2019.
December 13, 2019
During the course of the past decade, the American yogurt category has grown to approximately $8 billion. Danone North America, White Plains, N.Y., said it conducted a review of total dollar sales for all of the innovations launched across the entire yogurt category between 2010 and 2019, and its Light & Fit Greek yogurt earned the top spot as the best-selling yogurt innovation of the decade (factoring in both dairy- and plant-based innovations).
The expansion also marks the company’s first foray outside of the yogurt aisle.
November 18, 2019
Chobani, America's No. 1 Greek Yogurt Brand, announced its biggest expansion ever, with an entire platform of batch-made oat-based drinks and cultured oat blends, as well as dairy-based creamers.
The era of Greek yogurt cashing in big payouts has ended: The yogurt category has leveled off since the international style's introduction to the U.S. market over a decade ago.