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The science behind understanding what a "healthy" human microbiome looks like, how it is controlled or how it can be changed is an evolving area of research. Recipients of the Danone North America Fellowship Grant support these efforts by exploring how the gut microbiome, yogurt and probiotics help sustain human health and wellness through growth, development, and longevity.

Knutson will be responsible for brand marketing, awareness and growth for the company, while Olson will lead strategic network manufacturing, capacity planning, logistics network optimization and supply chain planning.

As of January 1, 2023, the Bel Group will market “Nurishh Incredible Dairy,” its first range of cheese alternatives containing animal-free dairy proteins, made through precision fermentation, in the American market thanks to its partnership with the global, California-based precision fermentation leader Perfect Day.

Philadelphia Plant-Based spread marks the first time a mainstream cream cheese brand is entering the plant-based market with a recipe that mirrors the taste and creamy texture of the iconic Philadelphia brand.

Heading into the busy holiday season, Two Good introduced a line of three new Smoothies made with real fruit puree and no artificial sweeteners. The cultured dairy drinks are not only lower in sugar and high in protein, but every bottle sold helps to feed someone in need.

Yogurt, cream cheese are loved to the moon and back as per cultured dairy sales. IRI reports that yogurt, No. 3 on IRI’s Dairy15 Top Categories list, generated $8.4 billion in dollar sales and an 8.6% YoY growth. No. 9 on the list, cream cheese sales totaled $2.3 billion with 8% YoY growth.

Move over butter boards, Tre Stelle, Ontario, Canada, added a cream cheese to its portfolio of quality cheeses. The company’s cream cheese is a cleaner, better-for-you brand that’s inspiring recipes from Canada's top foodies, including a viral “cream cheese board.”

Although the industry faces many challenges, there are exciting opportunities for future growth, according to the six dairy industry executives we queried. 

The Chobani Flip Chief Flavor Taster Contest builds on the brand’s ongoing marketing efforts to reach a younger consumer base. Earlier this year, Chobani launched its first metaverse experience on Roblox, which is best known for its popularity among young users. 

Fresh Cravings, the family-owned, Arizona-based snacking brand, expanded its line of chilled dips, with the addition of three new innovative hummus flavors: Jalapeño Cilantro, Lemon Garlic and Mediterranean