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Everyone in America knows about ice cream. But for some frozen novelties, great taste may not be enough to boost a product’s sales. Case in point: kulfi, a unique frozen novelty treat with Indian origins. 

The bill would allow for whole (3.25%) and reduced-fat (2%) milk to once again be served in school cafeterias.

Known for his smooth, velvety voice, music icon Frank Sinatra was a great interpreter of the Great American Songbook. In “It Was a Very Good Year,” he outlines the times of his life at 17, 21, 35 and in the autumn of his life. 

All eyes will be on Atlanta from March 10 to 12.

The Global Burden of Disease Study by the World Health Organization in 2019 identified there were 7.32 billion incidents and 2.86 billion prevalent cases of digestive diseases around the world, resulting in 8 million deaths and 277 million disability-adjusted life years lost. 

Overall, dairy milk sales had a positive 52-week period ending Dec. 1, according to Chicago-based market research firm Circana. The dairy milk category saw dollar sales rise by 2% year over year (YoY) to $17.1 billion, and eked out a 0.2% unit sales rise to 4.8 billion.

Dairy products are in 90% of U.S. households and the health and wellness space could be big for the dairy industry, as high-protein, low-sugar products are in demand, stated Eileen Thanner, chief operational officer for fairlife LLC.

The dairy industry always takes on its fair share of competition. Whether it is plant-based products, marketing campaigns claiming dairy is “unhealthy,” H5N1 bird flu, labor challenges, and more, dairy is really holding up well.

During the opening night session, titled "Understanding Washington's New Agenda," McCarthy, a California Republican, revealed he had spoken to Trump during the prior day and often speaks to the president. 

Jeff Falash, research and development manager for Neenah, Wis.-based NERCON, joins Dairy Foods for Episode 49 of the “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast to discuss packaging trends.