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Idaho Milk Products celebrates Jerome expansion with ribbon-cutting event

The new R&D facility includes the ability to work on and test ready-to-drink beverages, yogurts, ready-to-mix products, ice cream, protein bars and more.

October 1, 2019

Idaho Milk Products, Jerome, Idaho, said it celebrated the completion of a $30 million expansion and new R&D facility in Jerome with a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 20, 2019.

Yasso Frozen Greek Yogurt names new CEO

The maker of Yasso brand frozen Greek yogurt novelties also moves headquarters to Boulder, Colo.

September 20, 2019

As the Yasso brand prepares to hit $100 million in revenue in 2019, the company’s cofounders and current co-CEOs, Drew Harrington and Amanda Klane, are building the foundation for the next growth phase.

Bubbies brings back its seasonal Pumpkin mochi ice cream

The company also added a new Salted Caramel flavor.

September 19, 2019

Bubbies Homemade Ice Cream & Desserts, Aiea, Hawaii, is bringing its longtime seasonal-favorite mochi ice cream flavor — Pumpkin — back to stores this month

National Dairy Council’s New Product Competition accepting entries

The competition provides a platform for students to bring their knowledge and expertise to dairy product innovation that aligns with current industry and consumer insights.

September 19, 2019

The ninth annual National Dairy Council (NDC) New Product Competition is seeking the next innovative dairy product from college students across the United States and Canada.

Center for Dairy Research, Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association awarded Dairy Business Innovation Initiative grant

The funding will go toward low- or no-cost workshops designed to grow the dairy industry, and more.

September 19, 2019

USDA said the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), both based in Madison, Wis., were chosen to host a regional Dairy Business Innovation Initiative, serving Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota and Illinois.

Dairy organizations join agriculture groups at Capitol to underscore importance of USMCA

Tom Vilsack, president and CEO of USDEC, addressed the rally and touted the improvements USMCA makes to NAFTA.

September 12, 2019

The U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation said they joined other agriculture groups and members of Congress from both sides of the aisle at a rally to tout the trade benefits of USMCA.

Wells Enterprises to acquire Halo Top brand

The sale is expected to close in September.

September 11, 2019

Wells Enterprises Inc., Le Mars, Iowa, said it signed a purchase agreement with Los Angeles-based Eden Creamery LLC to acquire the Halo Top brand.

PLMA announces the winners of its 2019 Salute to Excellence Awards

Unique and affordable store brand dairy products are among this year’s winners.

September 10, 2019

According to the New York-based association, this year’s entries showed that retailers are increasingly relying on innovations in store brand products and packaging to attract and retain shoppers.