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Good Culture, DFA partner to further commitment to people, animals and the planet

The Path to Pasture program will help create a more sustainable pasture-raised milk supply using regenerative farming practices with a focus on planned grazing.

February 17, 2021

As a 1% for the Planet member, Good Culture, an Irvine, Calif.-based cultured dairy brand that aims to make real healing foods available to all, said it partnered with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Kansas City, Kan., to create the Path to Pasture program.

Chobani CEO and founder Hamdi Ulukaya featured in new Vice documentary

Called ‘Moving Humanity Forward,’ it focuses on Ulukaya's ‘anti-CEO’ playbook, people-first business philosophy and refugee advocacy work, and Chobani’s efforts to rebuild an upstate New York community.

February 16, 2021

Chobani LLC announced that Vice debuted a new documentary called "Moving Humanity Forward."

Silk Ultra helping athletes upgrade protein intake, workouts, home-gym setup

On the heels of its high-protein beverage debut, Silk Ultra is challenging athletes to sweat it out with Michael Phelps and Aly Raisman for a chance to win at-home gym essentials and Silk Ultra for the rest of the year.

February 16, 2021

Silk, a plant-based brand of White Plains, N.Y.- and Broomfield, Colo.-based Danone North America, said it is celebrating the release of its new high-protein beverage Silk Ultra by giving fitness enthusiasts the chance to win the gym gear they need to keep crushing the game — from the convenience of their home.

Dairy briefs

News from dairy processors, associations and suppliers.

February 12, 2021

High Road Craft Brands, an ice cream producer based in Marietta, Ga., announced the hiring of Jasmine Mastroianna as executive vice president of sales and marketing.

Rockin’ Protein teams up with hoops star Bradley Beal

Beal to lead roster of athletes and gamers who power up with Shamrock Farms’ ready-to-drink protein beverage.

February 11, 2021

Shamrock Farms and its Rockin’ Protein line of protein-packed milk beverages announced that professional basketball star Bradley Beal will join the brand as an athlete ambassador and captain of Team Rockin’.

Lactalis Canada bringing Blue Cow logo to Astro, Stonyfield yogurt brands

In adopting Dairy Farmers of Canada’s Blue Cow logo on these brands, the company is helping consumers recognize products made with 100% Canadian milk.

February 11, 2021

Dairy Farmers of Canada and Lactalis Canada announced that Lactalis Canada will begin featuring the iconic Blue Cow logo on yogurt products marketed under the Astro and Stonyfield brands this year.

WCMA to host virtual job fair

The event will be held via Zoom on March 24.

February 9, 2021

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) said its 2021 virtual job fair is set for Wednesday, March 24 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. CST.

U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards seek nominees for 10-year anniversary class

The awards honor exceptional farms, processors and partnerships for their socially responsible, economically viable and environmentally sound practices and technologies.

February 8, 2021

The U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards program — celebrating its 10-year anniversary — is seeking nominations for its Class of 2021.

Emma Aer Joins Franklin Foods as CEO

Franklin Foods is the third-largest cream cheese producer in the United States.

February 5, 2021

Aer is a long-time strategic business and brand leader.

Coming soon: our 'Let’s Talk Dairy podcast'

The podcast will kick off on Feb. 15, featuring Rachel Kyllo, senior vice president of marketing and innovation for Kemps.

February 5, 2021

Led by Dairy Foods’ editors, the podcast series will cover a wide variety of topics, including product development, dairy product trends, food safety, plant operations, dairy product marketing, regulatory updates and much more.