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In a final ruling in December, USDA modified the exemption for milk producer-handlers in the Pacific Northwest and Arizona-Las Vegas Milk Marketing Orders.

Idaho milk production during October 2005 increased 13.2% to 884 million pounds...

IDFA's Ice Cream Technology Conference will be held at a new venue this year, and Dairy Foods joins as sponsor of the Ice Cream Flavor Competition.

WASHINGTON D.C.-In a letter last month to President George W. Bush, 46 dairy industry leaders encouraged the White House to continue to press for meaningful reform of agricultural subsidies within the World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Round.

Brown's Dairy, a New Orleans-based dairy serving the Gulf Coast region, has completed repairs to its facility and has returned to full pre-Hurricane Katrina operations and business level.

Don Heffner and John Dika have been named market managers to spearhead the company's frozen dessert and cultured dairy products commercial activities.

A new cheese plant and a facility expansion at an aseptic food and dairy plant were announced by Hilmar Cheese Co. and Steuben Foods last month, and a group of co-ops says it is considering building a brand new milk plant in Kansas.

Kerry's new frozen dessert flavor concept features fortified ingredients. This Blueberry Pomegranate Chunk ice cream offers has an all-natural stabilizer, Omega-3 fortified walnut bark chips and fruity pomegranate flavor swirled with a sweet blueberry variegate.

Keene, N.H.-based Markem Corp. offers a washdown enclosure for the SmartDate® family of thermal transfer coders. Customers will no longer need to bag or remove the coder from the line prior to washdown procedures, shortening prep and recovery time.

Milk numbers have played a bit of hide and seek recently, despite a return to "normal" retail price levels. But refrigerated coffee drinks have really taken a bath, while ice cream and refrigerated dips have held pretty steady.