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IDFA has launched a new educational format, IDFA TeleTraining that enables dairy pros to receive industry training via conference call and the Internet.

IDFA has issued a call for nominations for its prestigious 2003 Supplier Excellence Awards, which will be presented in conjunction with Worldwide Food Expo.

Degussa, Parsippany, N.J., a leading global chemical company, opened a new headquarters for its Fruit Systems business in Philadelphia.

Schreiber Foods Inc., plans to expand into a full-line dairy company, and it can't get enough cream cheese.

Michael Chubb joins as v.p. of sales.

Bongards' Creameries, Norwood, Minn., has bought Land O'Lakes' Perham, Minn., cheese plant.

Wimm-Bill-Dann, the Russian dairy processor, has disclosed that it is in talks with French Groupe Danone regarding the possibility of an acquisition.

Tom Bishel joins as new sales manager for the West Coast.

Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Japan, will pay a total of 1.1 million Yen (about $9,600 U.S. dollars) in damages to eight of nine plaintiffs who filed a suit with the court in July 2001 after consuming tainted Snow Brand products.

Rival conglomerates Unilever and Nestle are scrapping for their shares of China's ice cream market, even as competition increases from a number of new and established local players.