Glanbia Nutritionals has introduced a new Web site: www.sportswhey.com. The site serves as a resource for bodybuilders and other sports enthusiasts who want to learn more about the benefits of
Dean Foods Co. reported lower earnings for 2004, although sales were on the rise. Executives said volatile raw milk prices caused the Dairy Group, which accounts for 80% of Dean's business to underperform. They also pointed to stronger fourth quarter performance as a sign of good things to come.
Many decades ago it was common practice to wait for equipment to fail and then repair it. Generally speaking, management regarded maintenance as a necessary cost of doing business. As time and technologies evolved, this standard way of working and thinking began to change.
Cargill Dow, the company that makes the proprietary, corn-based plastic resins marketed under the NatureWorks® PLA and Ingeo™ fiber brand names will be known as NatureWorks LLC. The name change
Several years ago, a large U.S. cheese plant added an ultrafiltration system to recover whey proteins. The plant was specified to run 2 million lbs of whey per day, producing an 80% whey protein concentrate. But upon startup, the WPC was only 75-77%. The lower quality concentrate had to be sold in a different market at a substantially lower price, costing the dairy about $15,000 a month in lost profits.
Q: What's new in whey proteins? A: Today's food formulators can select from a universe of specialty whey proteins that have been modified or processed to provide unique functional and
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005, issued in January, suggests some key dietary changes for consumers. For starters, the guidelines encourage every American more than eight years of age to consume three servings of low-fat or fat-free dairy products each day. In addition, they also tell Americans to consume a sufficient amount of fruits and vegetables while staying within their energy needs. For a reference 2,000-calorie-a-day diet, two cups of fruit per day are recommended.
The new Jacob Tubing USDA Valve is designed specifically for low pressure/vacuum conveying, bulk material handling and air flow systems for the dairy, food and pharmaceutical industries where equipment must
Brand Fever? Popular, branded milk products are beginning to elbow out private-label milk in grocery store dairy cases, according to a recent article in Supermarket News. One dairy case manager
CoolBrands International Inc. reached a settlement agreement with Weight Watchers and Wells' Dairy and will no longer manufacture or sell Weight Watchers and Smart Ones trademarks as of May 1.
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