The transaction includes all shares of Ultima Foods Inc. and the Iögo, Iögo Nanö and Olympic brands.
December 21, 2020
Lactalis Canada Inc., formerly Parmalat Canada Inc., a Toronto-based subsidiary of Lactalis Group, said it has reached a definitive agreement with Agropur Cooperative to acquire all shares of its Canadian yogurt business, Ultima Foods Inc.
Many consumers have been turning to their favorite comfort foods to help combat stress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. And one of those favorites certainly appears to be ice cream.
The company furthers its commitment to farming practices that help mitigate climate change.
December 21, 2020
Danone North America, a White Plains, N.Y.- and Broomfield, Colo.-based maker of dairy and plant-based products, said it continues to expand its regenerative farming program, which is currently the most comprehensive regenerative agriculture dairy program in the United States.
News from dairy processors, associations and suppliers.
December 17, 2020
St. Benoit Creamery, Sonoma, Calif., said Mindful Awards — an independent recognition platform highlighting conscious companies and products that mindfully make waves in the ever-expanding world of consumer packaged goods — selected the company’s yogurt for the “Yogurt Product of the Year” award.
Consumer participation will drive Yoplait to donate up to $600,000 to local Feeding America member food banks.
December 15, 2020
At a time when many things in the world remain uncertain, food banks continue to be a lifeline for families when it comes to putting food on the table.
Morning Consult conducted the poll for the International Dairy Foods Association.
December 14, 2020
In a Morning Consult poll conducted Dec. 4-7 for the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) among a national sample of 2,200 adults, 71% of respondents across political affiliations and age groups said they support companies and employers partnering with public health agencies at local and state levels to aid in the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine to employees.
The 46,766-square-foot plant in Willows, Calif., will increase efficiency and capacity by 50% while retaining all 150 current employees.
December 14, 2020
Rumiano Cheese Co., California’s oldest family-owned cheese company and a pioneer in organic and artisanal cheese, said construction has begun on its new 46,766-square-foot cheese processing and packaging plant one hour north of Sacramento in Willows, Calif.
From the hundreds of products we covered, we nominated 20 — based on originality, creativity and/or packaging design — for "Best New Dairy Products of 2020" consideration.