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    Dairy product labeling

    From crisis to beyond: Streamline the dairy supply chain with modern labeling

    It’s time to move past legacy obstacles and adopt new strategies such as a modern cloud-based approach.
    Lee patty
    Lee Patty
    November 2, 2020

    2020 has been challenging for dairy, and labeling is partly to blame.


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    Mac and cheese

    Lean into indulgent and comfort food-inspired flavors

    Although there’s certainly been a push toward health and wellness in recent years, consumers are still craving nostalgic, indulgent foods and flavors, especially in times of stress.
    Shannon cushen
    Shannon Cushen
    October 26, 2020

    It’s usually around this time of year, as the leaves start to change and the weather gets colder, that consumers begin engaging in more permissible indulgence, reaching for their favorite desserts and comfort foods.


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    kathie canning editors memo

    Mind the megatrends for future success in dairy

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    Kathie Canning
    October 21, 2020
    Each year, Dairy Foods takes a deep dive into trends (both current and emerging), as well as opportunities and challenges, within a variety of dairy-product and related segments. The result is our annual State of the Industry report, published in our November issue.
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    Quality-checking packaged dairy products

    Metal detectors and X-ray machines both have their advantages and shortcomings.
    Steve gidman
    Steve Gidman
    October 15, 2020

    Metal detectors and X-ray machines both have a place on the production line. When used together, they’re a formidable force.


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    Immunity-boosting ingredients spell opportunity for dairy

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    Kathie Canning
    October 8, 2020
    When the COVID-19 pandemic hit back in March, life for most Americans took a sharp detour from business as usual. Among other practices, the "new normal" brought with it the social distancing, mask wearing and sharp increase in at-home food preparation that continue to this day.
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    Dairy microbiology and spoilage prevention

    As a dairy community, when there is a trend in complaints or in-house defects noted, we need to investigate further.
    Sarah goreham
    Sarah Goreham
    October 6, 2020

    We all address inconsistencies in our products. When early spoilage occurs, the typical chain of events unfolds in this way: We email our QA department; they pull hold samples, respond with their findings and oftentimes that may be the end of the investigation.


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    Avoid common filtration mistakes in dairy processing

    There are many things you can do now to ensure that your dairy filtration system works effectively.
    Mark ligon
    Mark Ligon
    September 28, 2020

    Liquid filtration plays a critical role in dairy processing, from reducing lactose to brining cheeses.


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    Color considerations for today’s dairy aisle

    Brands could win over digital-savvy consumers by being more inventive in how they use colors to differentiate their products, creating aesthetically exciting and “like-worthy” food experiences.
    Emina goodman
    Emina Goodman
    September 22, 2020

    Color, one of the most important sensory aspects of food, provides visual cues about quality and taste. It’s a product feature that brands can leverage to increase consumer appeal, win over new customers and inspire repeat purchase.


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    kathie canning editors memo

    Let’s talk plant-based dairy alternatives — again

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    Kathie Canning
    September 15, 2020
    Toward the end of 2018, I penned a column defending Dairy Foods' coverage of the plant-based dairy-alternative space. The column was in response to reader feedback suggesting such coverage was harming dairy farmers and the dairy processing industry.
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    From farm to family: fighting food waste and alleviating hunger in local communities

    KanPak U.S. deployed a surplus milk bottling initiative to nourish families across the nation amid immense demand.
    Larry mcgill
    Larry McGill
    July 31, 2020

    The coronavirus pandemic has turned our world upside down in many ways. As it’s challenged consumers, it has also challenged our foodservice/restaurant and retail customers to become increasingly innovative in how they serve their customers.


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