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FlavorSum shares 2024 flavor predictions

Although protein doesn’t provide a direct source of energy, FlavorSum research revealed that 45% of North Americans name protein as a path toward endurance and stronger performance.

October 19, 2023

Energy remains a hot topic and coffee ranks as a top energy choice.

Van Leeuwen Kraft Mac and Cheese Ice Cream returns

The ice cream will be at Walmart stores, beginning Oct. 23 and for a limited time.

October 17, 2023

The ice cream is expected to sell for $4.98 until Dec. 26, or while supplies last. Other winter flavors also being introduced.

PMMI names On the Rise Award winners

PMMI On the Rise winners meet the following nomination criteria: young professional 35 years old or younger employed by a PMMI member company for at least two years, displays leadership potential at the company, and demonstrates a desire to advance his/her career in packaging and processing.

October 17, 2023

Developed by PMMI’s Emerging Leaders Committee, the awards recognize 10 young professionals who have demonstrated leadership potential in packaging and processing.

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Villa Dolce opens Arizona manufacturing facility

In addition, the cold storage area holds approximately 1,700 palettes or half a million gallons of gelato.

October 17, 2023

Custom built from the ground up over an 18-month period, the new facility showcases four gelato lines that can create over one million 3-gallon tubs, 15.6 million pints and 26 million ice cream sandwiches per year.

SIG launches on-the-go carton bottle

Designed for recycling, SIG DomeMini is mainly made from FSC-certified paperboard and produced using 100% renewable electricity

October 16, 2023

The small-size carton pack offers all the convenience of a plastic bottle and the sustainability benefits of a carton pack, it said.

QL AG, Gingko Bioworks team to produce dairy proteins

"Dairy proteins provide an exciting opportunity to leverage our platform," the company said.

October 12, 2023

QL AG can help reduce the cost of producing dairy proteins with fermentation.

Sartori Cheese introduced its first Spread & Dip products

As cheese dips gain popularity, Sartori was committed to providing customers with its own unique take on the category.

October 12, 2023

Merlot BellaVitano and Garlic & Herb BellaVitano are available exclusively at Publix locations.

Cargill to exclusively offer RSPO certified palm oil

With this latest move, by January 2024, all customers buying palm oil from one of Cargill’s U.S. refineries can be assured they are receiving RSPO-certified palm oil, sourced from either mass balance or segregated supply chains, Cargill noted.

October 12, 2023

Cargill has supplied RSPO-certified palm oil since 2005, and in December 2020, converted its Charlotte, N.C., refinery to 100% segregated palm oil.

Dairy checkoff awards dairy scholarships

The NDB awarded a $3,500 James H. Loper Jr. Memorial Scholarship to one outstanding scholarship recipient.

October 12, 2023

The National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB), through Dairy Management Inc., which manages the national dairy checkoff, annually awards $2,500 scholarships to 11 students.

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The Dairy Alliance promotes milk at schools

Dairy milk benefits athletes by providing 13 essential nutrients that support energy, wellness and strong bones.

October 11, 2023

The organization will sponsor a variety of high school sports championships across Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.