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Addison, Ill.-based Rollprint Packaging Products, Inc. has developed a packaging film that seals through food product contamination.

With new executives in some top 10 companies, new partnerships, and one company emerging from bankruptcy, the U.S. dairy industry is in some ways starting fresh

SymBoba, a ready-to-drink probiotic bubble tea, took the top award in Danisco USA's 2006 Danisco Knowledge Awards.

Sometimes it's just nice to sort through the random thoughts drawer and come up with a list of opportunities, accomplishments and pleasant surprises:

Dallas-based Fairmont Food Group, which is operated by former Dean Foods veteran Bing Graffunder, has acquired G&G Foods of Santa Rosa, Calif., as it continues to build its portfolio of specialty cheesemakers.

UK's Dairy Crest is buying rival Express Dairies for about $60 million (US) in an effort to secure the future of its declining milk delivery business.

Shares in CoolBrands International Inc. dropped to a 4 1/2-year low last month after the Canadian company took an $11.8-million quarterly net loss as costs rose while sales of its frozen desserts melted.

Half a dozen lawmakers, including New York Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Charles E. Schumer, have asked for an investigation of cheese trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which affects milk prices nationwide.

MEDFORD, Wis.-It's a warm afternoon in June and Mike Tomandl guides a pasture walk through the lush grassy fields of his family's farm while describing one of the attractions of grazing.

The message has not changed over the years: eat more fiber. Scientific studies continue to support this message and provide new evidence to indicate the importance of having optimal amounts of dietary fiber in the diet.