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Borden Cheese donates 48,000 Crisps ‘n Cubes snacks to Tennessee food bank

The donation will be distributed to hungry adults and children in 46 counties across Tennessee, as well as to front-line health care workers in Nashville.

April 29, 2020

Borden Cheese, a licensed brand of Kansas City, Kan.-based Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), donated 48,000 units of its Borden Cheese Crisps ‘n Cubes snack trays to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, which is part of the national Feeding America network.

It’s all in the data at Oregon Ice Cream Co.’s plant

Oregon Ice Cream Co.’s software investments allow the company to make continuous improvements to its plant operations.

Anna Boisseau

April 29, 2020

Eugene, Ore. is home to Oregon Ice Cream Co.'s 80,000-square-foot plant, which produces ice cream under the Alden's Organic brand: the No. 1-selling organic ice cream brand in the natural channel in the United States.

Newest IDDBA 'COVID-19 Impact' report details strong showing for dairy

Retail dairy sales were up 16.4% during the week of April 19 compared to the same week in 2019.

April 28, 2020

The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association (IDDBA) announced the release of its latest “COVID-19 Impact” report.

Midwest Dairy donates $500,000 to food banks

Contributions across the organization’s 10-state region will help meet the dairy demand food banks and pantries are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 28, 2020

The contributions will be spread across the 10 states Midwest Dairy represents, including Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, to help meet the increased demand for dairy products during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oregon Ice Cream Co. has something for everyone

Oregon Ice Cream Co., known for its flagship Alden’s Organic brand, has a data-driven, consumer-focused approach to product development.

Anna Boisseau

April 28, 2020

Journey to any grocery store today and you'll find plenty of organic product options tucked next to conventional offerings. But when Oregon Ice Cream Co. launched the Alden's Organic ice cream brand in 2004, it was offering something fairly novel to the market.

Rumiano Cheese Company Redwood Coast line

Rumiano Cheese Co. adds three cheeses to its Redwood Coast line

One dollar from every sale of Redwood Coast cheese through the end of May will be donated to charitable organizations that help support front-line health care workers.

April 27, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rumiano Cheese Co., Willows, Calif., said it launched three new Redwood Coast cheeses to help support front-line health care workers in California.

Adapting in uncertain times

There is a great opportunity to welcome outside perspective and embrace best practices from unlikely sources.

Fred Schonenberg

April 27, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has sent milk flying off the shelves as people stock up on essentials, but has also eliminated much of the dairy needed by institutions ranging from schools to restaurants.

Georgia dairy farmers, DFA and Kroger kick off the Great Georgia Give campaign

The new campaign will deliver 24,000 half-gallons of milk to health care workers and first responders.

April 24, 2020

Georgia’s dairy farmers, along with Kroger Atlanta Division and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), have come together to deliver milk from the farm to the front lines.

Achieving business goals is a major concern among food and beverage processors

Exclusive coronavirus-focused BNP Media survey shows that two-thirds of food and beverage processors are significantly concerned about achieving business goals.

Kathie Canning

April 23, 2020

During the current coronavirus pandemic, many food and beverage processors are worried about the achieving business goals over the next three months.

Danone Institute North America to award grants to advance sustainable food systems

The nonprofit innovation center established by Danone North America will award up to $90,000 to four selected teams.

April 23, 2020

Danone Institute North America, a nonprofit innovation center established by Danone North America, said it launched its second annual "One Planet. One Health" grant program on April 22.