Articles Tagged with ''Dairy Farmers of America (DFA)''

Dairy Farmers of America names startups for 2022 CoLab Accelerator program

Six startups are addressing important industry issues, including waste management and sustainability, energy-efficiency and milk flavor innovation.

April 14, 2022

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) announced the six startup companies that will participate in the cooperative’s 2022 CoLab Accelerator program.

DFA and its regional dairy brands take action to ensure families in need have milk

The cooperative’s regional dairy brands will donate more than 2 million shelf-stable ‘The Giving Cow’ milk products to local food pantries across the country.

December 1, 2021

Starting this December, 17 regional dairy brands owned by Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) will help fill a real need at food pantries across the country with the donation of more than 2 million shelf-stable “The Giving Cow” milk products.

DFA’s CoLAB Accelerator accepting new applicants for 2022 program

The program aims to foster relationships with startup companies and help advance innovative solutions in the areas of ag-tech and dairy food products.

November 11, 2021

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Kansas City, Kan., said applications are now being accepted for the 2022 DFA CoLAB Accelerator program, which will begin in April and run through June 2022.

Rick Smith to retire as DFA president and CEO in 2022

Dennis Rodenbaugh will succeed Smith, effective at the end of 2022.

November 4, 2021

The board of directors of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a Kansas City, Kan.-based milk marketing cooperative and global dairy foods company, announced the appointment of Dennis Rodenbaugh as president and CEO of DFA, effective at the end of 2022.

Dairy Farmers of America supports Hunger Action Month

Fundraising efforts generate almost $15,000 to benefit Feeding America’s hurricane relief efforts; dairy product donations surpass $50,000.

October 6, 2017

Fundraising efforts generate almost $15,000 to benefit Feeding America’s hurricane relief efforts; dairy product donations surpass $50,000.

Legal matters

Dairy Farmers of America settle with producers in Southeast Milk Antitrust suit

DFA and other parties have reached a settlement agreement totaling $158,600,000.

January 23, 2013

Dairy Farmers of America has reached a settlement agreement in the class action lawsuit in the southeastern United States.

The global cosmetics market is undergoing a major shift towards the use of natural bioactive ingredients as consumers grow more skeptical of traditional formulations and demand greater transparency and sustainability.

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