News - Articles - Page 206

Schubert North America plans new U.S. headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina

The new headquarters will allow the German company to better service its U.S.-based customers.

December 9, 2021

Crailsheim, Germany-based Schubert Group said North America is one its most important export markets and is developing at a rate that is well above average.

Dairy groups commend U.S. House passage of Ocean Shipping Reform Act

If passed by the Senate and signed into law, the legislation would help alleviate delays and disruptions at U.S. ports.

December 9, 2021

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) applauded the passage of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Kraft Heinz to combine U.S. and Canada businesses

Carlos Abrams-Rivera, current U.S. Zone president, will lead the newly formed North America Zone.

December 8, 2021

The Kraft Heinz Co., headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, said it will combine its U.S. and Canada businesses to create the North America Zone, which is expected to be effective in the second fiscal quarter of 2022.

Yasso launches ‘Tastemonial’ contest on TikTok

The brand tapped top-tier influencers to share their ‘Tastemonials’ of Yasso favorites and encourage followers to enter.

December 7, 2021

From Dec. 6 to Dec. 20, Boulder, Colo.-based Yasso Frozen Greek Yogurt said it is hosting a “Tastemonial” contest over TikTok to spread the message that its products are creamy, delicious and satisfying, despite also being better for you than traditional frozen desserts.

Vote for the 'Best New Dairy Products of 2021’

The deadline for voting is Jan. 11.

December 7, 2021

Dairy Foods' editors, Kathie Canning and Anna Boisseau, reviewed all of the new dairy products published in Dairy Foods magazine and on dairyfoods.com thus far in 2021.

Michigan Milk Producers Association to acquire Superior Dairy

Building on the strong partnership developed between the two organizations over the years, the acquisition will bring greater innovation, product diversity and efficiencies to the marketplace

December 6, 2021

The Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA), Novi, Mich., said it will acquire Superior Dairy in Canton, Ohio, a subsidiary of LEL Operating Co.

Dairy briefs

News from dairy processors, associations and suppliers.

December 3, 2021

Irvine, Calif.-based Golden State Foods (GSF), parent company to dairy processor KanPak LLC, said it was named the Gold winner in the Most Socially Responsible Company of the Year category in the 2021 Best in Biz Awards.

Emmi Roth completes purchase of Athenos business

The Athenos brand complements Emmi Roth’s extensive range of locally produced and imported specialty cheeses in the United States.

December 2, 2021

Emmi Roth, Fitchburg, Wis., said it completed the transfer of the Athenos business from the U.S. affiliate of Laval, France-based Groupe Lactalis, expanding its range of specialty cheeses in the United States.

DFA and its regional dairy brands take action to ensure families in need have milk

The cooperative’s regional dairy brands will donate more than 2 million shelf-stable ‘The Giving Cow’ milk products to local food pantries across the country.

December 1, 2021

Starting this December, 17 regional dairy brands owned by Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) will help fill a real need at food pantries across the country with the donation of more than 2 million shelf-stable “The Giving Cow” milk products.

Florida Food Products to acquire Comax Manufacturing Corp.

The acquisition will expand Florida Food Products’ clean-label offerings.

December 1, 2021

Florida Food Products (FFP), Eustis, Fla., said it will acquire Comax Manufacturing Corp., a Melville, N.Y.-based provider of clean-label flavor solutions focused on the beverage and nutrition markets.