Articles Tagged with ''dairy processing news''

USDA's Dairy Market News reports that cheese production across the U.S. is mixed. Some of the Southern regions are past peak milk production. The northern edge of the Central region is slow to show a spring flush this year, while much of the Midwest is experiencing increasing volumes. 

Cloverland Farms Dairy of Baltimore replaced four aging milk filling lines with three state-of-the-art lines. It has made the dairy more productive.

Dairy Market News says yogurt was the most-advertised dairy category this week. Advertisements for butter and cream cheese declined after Easter and Passover.

Dairy processors stay current with dairy news by visiting dairyfoods.com. These were the 10 most-read articles in the month of March.

Butter prices are weaker as some international markets converge to U.S. prices. Improved milk supplies are helping cheese plants to increase production, while milk production varies throughout the states, reports the USDA’s Dairy Market News.

The Denmark-based international dairy cooperative said it plans to invest 2.2 billion Danish krone (about $398.2 million) in 10 of its dairy sites in 2014. Arla's stated long-term goal is to double its exports of European dairy products to growth markets outside the EU by 2017.

Milk production across the nation is trending higher along the seasonal trend, according to the USDA's Dairy Market News report for the week ended Jan. 17. Improved weather conditions in most regions of the country have been beneficial to milk production, especially in the Upper Midwest and Northeast, where temperatures have returned towards their seasonal norms. 

Unilever's Breyers brand is rolling out four flavors under the name Breyers Gelato Indulgences. To show off the gelato, sauce and toppings, Breyers packages the product in a clear 28.5-ounce tub. 

Suppliers to the dairy processing industry, including Naturex, Novasep and Frutarom USA, are making news this week.

Barry-Wehmiller acquired Arcil SA, Paris; Krones purchased 100% of the stock of Germany's HST Machinenbau GmbH; and Pro Mach completed its acquisition of the French capping machinery manufacturer Ets. Andre Zalkin & Cie.