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    Customers sitting on orang bar stools outside of Jeni's ice cream store eating ice cream.
    Inside the Plant

    The reason behind Jeni’s franchise model

    The company believes the move will make it an even stronger brand.
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    Brian Berk
    February 25, 2026

    Discover the reason behind Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams franchise model and why the move will make the brand even stronger.


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    Magnum Ice Cream named Coachella sponsor

    Magnum Ice Cream named Coachella Festival sponsor

    February 24, 2026

    Magnum will host an exclusive experience for Coachella VIP pass holders—a signature spray bar activation that allows guests to customize a Magnum Ice Cream Bar with edible spray paint inspired by their festival outfit, offering cool, fashion-forward indulgence in the desert heat.


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    Packaging Technologies

    Flexible packaging to continue its upward pace

    Growth is expected to be steady in the category
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    Brian Berk
    February 24, 2026

    The dairy processing industry is evolving, leading to advances in packaging. According to Future Market Insights Inc., the global dairy packaging market is projected to grow from $25.9 billion in 2025 to $39.2 billion by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.2%.


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    Membrane Technologies

    Milk demineralization a critical step for processors

    As product specifications tighten and global demand for high-value dairy ingredients continues to grow, processors are increasingly relying on membrane technologies.
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    Sammy Bredar
    February 23, 2026

    Explore how membrane technologies are changing milk demineralization to meet the rising demand for high-value dairy ingredients while balancing efficiency and product quality.


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    Ingredient Technologies

    Sweet treats and savory heat: How dairy inclusions differentiate ice cream and beverages

    Fruits, nuts and dairy-based inclusions deliver texture, crunch and flavor complexity.
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    Barbara Harfmann
    February 20, 2026

    Discover how fruits, nuts, and textural delights are revolutionizing dairy and beverages, enhancing flavor and setting new standards for health and sustainability. From premium ice cream to innovative yogurt, explore the trends shaping this delicious culinary evolution!


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    Left to right: Scott Hargove, Poe Timmons and Beth Stallings posing in front of Jeni's photos on the wall.
    Processor Profile

    Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams continues to see new avenues for growth

    Frozen novelties and collaborations among many of the company’s successes.
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    Brian Berk
    February 16, 2026

    Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream has grown steadily and is on track to reach over $150 million in 2025 revenue. Originating in Columbus, Ohio, it is now a nationally recognized brand.


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    Bel Group names new CEO

    Peter McGuinness named CEO of Bel North America

    February 9, 2026

    In this role, McGuinness will oversee operations across Bel North America's offices in New York City, Chicago and Montreal, as well as five Bel manufacturing plants across the U.S. and Canada.


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    Market Trends

    Fairlife, Organic Valley among brands leading milk sales higher

    Annual milk consumption declines appear to be a distant memory.
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    Brian Berk
    February 6, 2026

    Milk consumption appears to be rebounding, with the Dairy Milk category seeing a 3% increase in dollar sales to $17.7 billion. Similarly, the Refrigerated White Dairy Milk subcategory reported a 3% rise to $15.8 billion. While unit sales remained flat, this growth in revenue suggests a renewed consumer interest in milk.


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    Meadow Gold launches high-protein milk

    Meadow Gold Dairy launches high-protein milk

    February 4, 2026

    Each 64‑ounce jug delivers 15 grams of natural dairy protein per serving from local farms. Meadow Gold Protein launches in whole and 2% reduced‑fat varieties with a suggested retail price of $3.99.


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    Let's Talk Dairy Podcast

    Episode 61 — What the future holds for A2 milk

    Pioneer Pastures CEO joins “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast
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    Brian Berk
    February 3, 2026

    Jeff Mroz, co-founder of Pioneer Pastures, joins Dairy Foods for Episode 61 of the “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast. He discusses A2 milk and his company.


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