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Adult Beverage Co. introduces strawberry flavored alcohol-infused milk

November 13, 2012

Adding to its line of liqueurs, White Plains, N.Y.-based Adult Beverage Co. announced a strawberry flavor addition to its alcohol-infused milk. The ready-to-drink Adult Strawberry Milk combines strawberries, cream and vodka, and doesn’t require refrigeration. The suggested retail price for a 750-milliliter bottle is $17.99.

Milk processors scratch a niche

Fluid milk processors develop specialized milk for niche markets. By adding vitamins, flavors, fiber and extra calcium, milk brands appeal to various health needs of consumers.

James Carper

November 12, 2012

How do processors create value in a commodity item like milk? They add flavors and functional ingredients, make it more portable and seek new channels of distribution.

Inside China

China's organic milk market is small, but potential is great

High costs and shoddy products are holding back development.

November 2, 2012

The research firm Beijing Shenong says organic milk accounts for less than 1% of the total. Among the reasons: The cost of an organic farm is high.

Woe is milk

'We must re-invent milk,' says Darigold CEO at industry confab

DMI approved six proposals to accelerate product innovation, extend milk’s availability in new channels, and secure additional resources to market fluid milk.

November 1, 2012

Barbara O’Brien, president of the checkoff-funded Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, said fluid milk “is now at a crossroads” following four decades of declining sales.

“There are solutions,” O’Brien said. “But we need the will and commitment (of the industry) to carry them out.”

Milk

Milk’s got it, so let’s flaunt it

Milk has 9 essential nutrients, but not everyone knows

Karen Giles-Smith MS, RD

October 18, 2012

Milk has nine essential nutrients, but not everyone knows that. It's time to bust the myths associated with milk, including the one saying whole milk is the only milk containing vitamin D.

Midnight at the oasis

A camel's milk smoothie: the perfect drink for hump day

At a coffee shop chain in Dubai, camel's milk drinks have proven popular

October 9, 2012

Camel's milk has been so popular at Café2Go, a coffee shop chain in Dubai, that Emirati entrepreneur Jassim Al Bastaki has created the Camellos brand to promote it to a wider audience.

Bean & Body adds new flavors to its ready-to-drink iced coffee line

September 13, 2012

BYB Brands Inc., Charlotte, N.C., added three new flavors to its Bean & Body line, a RTD functional coffee blend.

Flavored Milk: The Perfect Recipe to Refuel

World-renowned sports nutritionist says, “Just drink it.”

Karen Giles-Smith MS, RD

July 23, 2012

To rehydrate and refuel after intense exercise, it doesn’t get any better than flavored milk. According to Nancy Clark, MS, RD, internationally-known board certified specialist in sports dietetics and author of "Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook," flavored milk has what it takes to help athletes recover: carbohydrate to refuel muscles, high quality protein to build and repair muscles, water to replace fluid losses, sodium for fluid absorption and retention, and calcium for bone health.

On campus

Drink up! Oat-infused milk wins top prize in new product contest

It's an $8,000 idea from a student team at Clemson University.

July 17, 2012

Three student team winners are honored at the American Dairy Science Association's annual meeting for their dairy beverage ideas in a new contest from the Dairy Research Institute.

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