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    Articles Tagged with ''Center for Dairy Research''

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    Sustainable Innovations in cheese packaging

    Innovations in bioplastics using dairy waste can make packaging that is biodegradable.
    John Lucey Ph.D.
    John A. Lucey Ph.D., Director, Center for Dairy Research
    April 21, 2023

    Packaging is essential to maintaining and protecting the quality of the cheese product as well as attracting the eye of consumers. The Center for Dairy Research is investigating methods to produce bioplastics from dairy waste and looking into producing pure lactic acid, a renewable and biodegradable bioplastic, from the biofermentation of cheese whey.


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    First CheeseCon set to take place in Wisconsin

    April event to feature education seminars, special events and networking opportunities.
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    Brian Berk
    March 1, 2023

    April event to feature education seminars, special events and networking opportunities.


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    Processors in 11 states can apply for Dairy Business Builder grants

    The reimbursement grants of up to $100,000 each aim to support recipients in diversifying on-farm activity, creating value-added products, enhancing dairy byproducts, and creating or enhancing dairy export programs.
    February 6, 2023

    Businesses in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin may apply for the funding, which is administered by the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA).


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    Moving toward carbon neutral cheesemaking

    Membrane filtration, renewable energy lessens impact on environment.
    John Lucey Ph.D.
    John A. Lucey Ph.D., Director, Center for Dairy Research
    January 25, 2023

    Membrane filtration, renewable energy lessens impact on environment.


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    Can the dairy industry extend the squeakiness of fresh cheese curds?

    Research underway to measure textural changes to prolong maximum flavor, squeak.
    John Lucey Ph.D.
    John A. Lucey Ph.D., Director, Center for Dairy Research
    October 21, 2022

    Research underway to measure textural changes to prolong maximum flavor, squeak. 


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    New Dairy Industry Impact grants coming in July

    Reimbursable grants of up to $250,000 each will be awarded to dairy processors in five Midwestern states through a competitive review process.
    May 27, 2022

    Dairy product manufacturers in five Midwestern states may prepare now to apply for a new $1 million round of grants to be administered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA).


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    Dairy Business Innovation Alliance awards $1.7 million to 38 dairy businesses

    The alliance’s Dairy Business Builder grant program aims to encourage small- to medium-sized dairy farmers, entrepreneurs and processors in the Upper Midwest to pursue innovative projects.
    May 20, 2022

    The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), a partnership between the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) and the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, announced the 38 companies and cooperatives that were selected to receive Dairy Business Builder grants totaling $1.7 million.


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    DBIA to begin accepting applications for Dairy Business Builder grants in February

    Advance notice aims to allow applicants to develop business plans, secure vendor quotes and take advantage of webinars and other available resources.
    November 30, 2021

    The Dairy Business Builder grant competition, administered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), opens Feb. 1, 2022, when applications will be available for download.


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    Center for Dairy Research, WCMA awarded $6 Million in grants

    The second round of Dairy Business Innovation Initiative grants will support continuation of the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance.
    August 20, 2020

    USDA announced that the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) were awarded $6.13 million to support continuation of the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), serving Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.


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