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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.

Cowgirl Creamery’s founders announce retirement

Sue Conley and Peggy Smith are passing the torch to Amanda Parker, managing director, who will oversee company operations.

January 18, 2021

Sue Conley and Peggy Smith, the two chefs who co-founded Point Reyes Station, Calif.-based Cowgirl Creamery in 1997 and pioneered organic artisan cheesemaking in America, announced their retirement.

Breakthrough Award for Dairy Ingredient Innovation American Dairy Products Institute Dairy Foods magazine

Submit your entries for 2021 Breakthrough Award honors

The award celebrates achievements and innovations by dairy processing members of ADPI.

January 15, 2021

Dairy Foods magazine and the American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI), Elmhurst, Ill., will be honoring one deserving dairy processor with the 2021 Breakthrough Award for Dairy Ingredient Innovation.

Wisconsin Cheese Valentines Day Cheese Box

Wisconsin Cheese launches personalized heart-shaped boxes of cheese

Consumers may nominate the cheese lovers in their lives to win one of 500 limited-edition Valentine’s Day gifts.

January 13, 2021

Wisconsin Cheese (Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin), Madison, Wis., said it is officially declaring cheese as the universal love language of 2021.

Dairy briefs

News from dairy processors, associations and suppliers.

January 12, 2021

Organic Valley, La Farge, Wis., announced the appointment of three senior leaders as vice presidents of the cooperative.

ADPI expands Center of Excellence resources

The organization added three subject-matter expert to the center.

January 6, 2021

The American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI), Elmhurst, Ill., announced the addition of three subject-matter experts to its Center of Excellence (COE) resource group for members.

General Mills Big G cereal and ‘got milk?’ team up for breakfast

General Mills releases special-edition boxes featuring characters with milk mustaches to highlight the benefits of cereal and milk.

January 6, 2021

General Mills Big G cereal and the “got milk?” campaign from the Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP) announced a historic partnership designed to deliver even more fun along with the essential nutrition people need to fuel their mornings.

IDFA, NMPF applaud release of 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

For the first time, the guidelines include recommendations for children younger than 2 years of age.

December 30, 2020

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the National Milk Producers Federation separately applauded the Dec. 29 release of the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs).