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Checkoff scientist helps Pizza Hut launch Detroit-style pizza offering

The new offering has 50% more cheese than a similar rectangular pizza on the chain’s menu.

February 1, 2021

Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) said DMI scientist Nitin Joshi helped Pizza Hut launch handcrafted Detroit-Style pizza nationwide.

Chobani launches creamer flavor-creation contest

Fans may submit their dream flavor for a chance to win their share of $100,000 in prize money.

February 1, 2021

For the first time ever, Chobani will give our fans a chance to see the “creamer flavor of their fantasies” on store shelves.

Prairie Farms giving away dairy prizes in 10-day countdown to Super Bowl

Each day, 55 winners will receive a Prairie Farms Dairy prize package.

January 29, 2021

Edwardsville, Ill.-based Prairie Farms Dairy Inc. said it is celebrating the 55th iteration of America’s biggest game by offering 10 Days of “Super Dairy Prizes” to dozens of lucky winners.

Dairy briefs

News from dairy processors, associations and suppliers.

January 28, 2021

Cacique LLC, a Los Angeles-based Hispanic foods company that makes authentic Mexican-style cheeses, cremas and chorizos, announced an addition to the company's ownership group as part of a round of funding that will be used to accelerate its brand’s continued rapid growth nationwide.

Dairy Foods names Amy Vodraska publisher

Vodraska has a strong history in the publishing industry.

January 27, 2021

Vodraska has a strong history in the publishing industry, holding territory, sales management and industry manager positions with well-known print and digital B2B brands during the past 25 years.

DFA receives IDFA’s 2021 Food Safety Leadership Award

IDFA presented the award to the company on Jan. 26 during Dairy Forum.

January 26, 2021

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) received the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) 2021 Food Safety Leadership Award during IDFA’s Dairy Forum on Jan. 26.

Sue Taylor of Leprino Foods receives IDFA Laureate Award

The award was presented on Jan. 25 during the association’s annual Dairy Forum.

January 25, 2021

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), Washington, D.C., said it recognized the remarkable leadership of Sue Taylor, former vice president of dairy economics and policy for Leprino Foods Co., by honoring her with the IDFA Laureate Award.

Chobani drops limited-edition Chobani Flip on TikTok

To celebrate Opposite Day, Chobani is encouraging fans to create videos for a chance to win a case of the yogurt.

January 25, 2021

In honor of Opposite Day 2021 — that’s January 25 — Chobani LLC said it is going all out.

A big comeback for refrigerated milk at retail

Retail sales of refrigerated milk see a pandemic-powered growth spurt.

Kathie Canning

January 21, 2021

Up until only recently, milk sales in U.S. retail outlets had been on a decades-long decline. As the coronavirus forced many consumers to work, study and/or eat at home, however, retail milk sales benefited.

Tropicale Foods acquires Paleteria La Michoacana

Both companies manufacture Hispanic frozen novelty products.

January 20, 2021

Wind Point Partners and portfolio company Tropicale Foods, an Ontario, Calif.-based manufacturer of authentic Hispanic-inspired frozen novelty products under the Helados Mexico brand, announced the acquisition of Paleteria La Michoacana (PLM), a portfolio company of Canum Capital Partners and Greyrock Capital Group.