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Berner Food & Beverage launches state-of-the-art retort beverage line for RTD coffee industry

The new investment more than doubles the company’s existing beverage capacity.

October 7, 2019

The company said it believes it is the fastest, most technologically advanced retort beverage line in the industry, with the broadest set of manufacturing capabilities.

Graeter’s ice cream plant is different by design

Graeter’s ice cream plant blends a centuries-old process with modern technology to create an operation that’s like no other

Kathie Canning

October 4, 2019

First-time visitors to the ice cream manufacturing facility operated by Graeter's Ice Cream, attached to the company's Cincinnati headquarters on Regina Graeter Way, might be a little surprised when they step inside.

Turkey Hill Dairy lending support to local dairy farmers

The company joined forces with Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay to fund dairy farmers’ conservation actions.

October 3, 2019

In a move designed to support the farmers that supply milk to its dairy, Turkey Hill Dairy, a Conestoga, Pa.-based producer and distributor of ice cream and refrigerated drinks, said it joined forces with the Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Reston, Va., and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay to form the Turkey Hill Clean Water Partnership.

Rich Products announces CEO succession

Richard Ferranti will take on CEO role as long-time CEO Bill Gisel transitions to a new role.

October 2, 2019

Rich Products, Buffalo, N.Y., announced an executive leadership transition that activates the company’s decade-long succession plan.

Graeter’s builds on tradition

As it looks forward to its 150th anniversary, Graeter’s is still making indulgence-minded ice cream by hand via the traditional French Pot method

Kathie Canning

October 1, 2019

Back in the mid-19th century, a young Louis C. Graeter said goodbye to small-town Indiana and moved to the big city, Cincinnati, to seek his fortune. It was there that the teenager decided to try his hand at crafting a sweet treat, ice cream, in an open-air market.

IDFA: EU-Indonesia trade dispute should benefit US dairy

It could be an opportunity for U.S. dairy exporters to increase market share.

October 1, 2019

The United States currently faces a 5% tariff on dairy products to Indonesia, IDFA noted. New Zealand and Australia benefit from low or zero tariffs on dairy products as a result of preferential trade agreements with Indonesia.

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.

Stonyfield Organic’s #PlayFree initiative celebrates new milestone

The organic yogurt producer said it’s brought organic fields to more than 1 million people.

September 26, 2019

Continuing its commitment to ensure that every child and family in America can #PlayFree, Stonyfield Organic also announced that it teamed up with 10 new communities to convert outdoor fields and parks to organic grounds management.

Industry organizations react to new U.S.-Japan trade agreements

The United States will engage in further negotiations in the interest of achieving a final, comprehensive trade deal.

September 25, 2019

On Sept. 25, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan reached two agreements to rebalance trade between the two nations.

Process Expo will showcase the latest in food processing technology, packaging

Augmented reality, live food production lines will be trade show highlights

September 25, 2019

The 2019 Process Expo, which is hosted by The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA), McLean, Va., will take place Oct. 8-11, 2019, at Chicago’s McCormick Place.