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Publisher's page: Starting 2016 off right

January 8, 2016

As you plan for new products and investments, find information about equipment and ingredient suppliers in our exclusive Spotlight pages. Join our social media circles and plan to attend the IDFA’s Dairy Forum this month.

Shamrock Farms, Weigel's win dairy awards, plus more dairy processor news

January 7, 2016

Shamrock Farms was named a Top 10 supplier to Wendy’s Restaurants by Quality Supply Chain Co-op Inc., an independent purchasing cooperative for restaurants owned by The Wendy’s Co.

Snowville Creamery founder says ‘God didn’t make milk wrong’

James Carper

January 6, 2016

That’s the gospel according to Snowville Creamery founder Warren Taylor, a self-described ‘dairy evangelist’ and ‘dairy revolutionary.’ Meet the most outspoken dairy processor in America today.

Understand customers, consumers for success in 2016

January 6, 2016

Make sure your products are on the shelves in the right stores. Consumers consider health benefits when they make their purchases. Two new trends report provide some guidance for makers of dairy foods and beverages.

USDA’s Dairy Market News

No holiday break in cheese production; organic milk sales down 8.5% from year ago

Cream for butter is more available as processors complete orders for ice cream, egg nog and other products.

December 19, 2015

Some cheesemakers have committed to secure extra milk intakes next week. That will keep many cheese plants in heavy production, according to the USDA. Sales of organic fluid milk are off.

Jim Carper's holiday card to the dairy industry

James Carper

December 11, 2015

Quaff an egg nog, dip a chip. Eat as much as you are able from the overloaded buffet table. Mix and mingle. Just say ‘hi.’ Celebrate the days gone by.

Yogurt news

WhiteWave Foods discontinues Yulu Aussie-style yogurt

Sarah M. Kennedy

December 9, 2015

The Aussie-style yogurt from WhiteWave foods will be discontinued by the end of 2015, due to poor sales.

Dairy deals

DFA takes full ownership of DairiConcepts; private equity firm buys Berner Food & Beverage

Berner Food & Beverage, an Illinois-based co-manufacturer, was founded in 1943 by Arnold Kneubuehl. His sons manage the company today.

December 8, 2015

Dairy Farmers of America bought out Fonterra’s investment in DairiConcepts. A Texas private equity firm acquired Berner Food & Beverage LLC.

Dairy processor news from Land O' Lakes, Swiss Valley Farms and more.

December 7, 2015

Land O’Lakes Inc. promoted Beth Ford to group executive vice president and chief operating officer for the Purina Animal Nutrition and U.S. Dairy Foods businesses.

2015 Processor of the Year fairlife aims for a better life

James Carper

December 3, 2015

Good is not good enough at fairlife, where the company motto is ‘believe in better.’ The 2015 Processor of the Year is making value-added dairy beverages, including high-protein milk, post-workout recovery milkshakes and low-sugar chocolate milk.