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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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    Oikos to offer Super Bowl ad featuring actress Kathryn Hahn and football pro Derrick Henry

    February 4, 2026

    Oikos, a high-protein yogurt brand of Danone North America, is making its return to football's biggest stage with a new Game Day spot, "The Big Hill." The 30-second ad shows how the protein-packed lineup from Oikos can boldly power the strength it takes to push through life's uphill battles, proving that "Stronger Makes Everything Better."


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    Editor's Letter

    Predicting the future for dairy

    Dairy Foods presents many expected trends posed by the experts.
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    Brian Berk
    February 4, 2026

    Normally, I run my predictions for the upcoming year in January. This year, I'm doing it in February, and I will summarize many of the prediction trends I have seen throughout the industry. Many of the experts have a great story about the future to tell.


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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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    Kraft introduces new product

    Kraft Natural Cheese debuts Protein Cheese Sticks

    February 2, 2026

    Available in two classic varieties — Mild Cheddar and Pepper Jack— each stick delivers 17 grams of protein per serving and contains 50% less fat than Kraft Natural Cheese’s traditional Mild Cheddar and Pepper Jack Cheese varieties.


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    Rahm Emanuel hints at 2028 election bid during IDFA Dairy Forum

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    Brian Berk
    January 29, 2026

    IDFA President and CEO Michael Dykes points out 2025 was great for the dairy industry with many potential areas for future growth. 


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    Inside the Plant

    Delivery is big business for Smith Brothers Farms

    Company milk delivery drivers maintain “legendary” status in the local area.
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    Brian Berk
    January 28, 2026

    Our trip to Smith Brothers Farms included two stops: one was a visit to the Kent, Wash., plant, where the company processes milk. Following this visit, we traveled 20 minutes to Federal Way, Wash., to check out the company’s distribution center, the origin of all Smith Brothers Farms’ home delivery services, which is the pillar of many communities.


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    Global Insights

    Is herd head expansion going to continue?

    Milk supply outpacing demand so it’s best if dairy prices fall.
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    Nate Donnay
    January 23, 2026

    U.S. headline milk production growth was much stronger than expected in September, up 4% compared to the forecast of +3.2%. The only other time that we’ve seen an expansion like this was the mid-1980s, reveals Nate Donnay.


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    Turkey Hill launches new desserts

    Turkey Hill launches frozen dessert line

    January 21, 2026

    Turkey Hill's new Soft Dessert line offers two flavors: Vanilla Soft and Chocolate & Vanilla Twist Soft: 


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    SNICKES unveils Ice Cream Minis

    SNICKERS unveils Ice Cream Minis

    January 21, 2026

    The five-flavor lineup all made with 100% real ice cream ensures every SNICKERS Ice Cream lover can find their perfect moment of chill with four new flavors.


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