Organic Valley, La Farge, Wis., released pre- and postnatal support smoothie mixes to help pregnant and postpartum mothers meet their nutritional needs. 

The publication contains the only industrywide data collected on the commercial uses of dry and condensed milks, whey products and lactose ingredients.

The facility, in Turlock, Calif., manufactures whole milk powder and skim milk powder for the export market.

Dairy processor Franklin Farms East manufactures dry milk and nondairy food products. A Flexicon bulk bag discharging system and bag dump station makes the processor more efficient.

The world's largest milk powder dryer at Fonterra's Darfield, New Zealand site kicked into gear last week producing its first batches of whole milk powder which will be exported to more than 20 markets worldwide including the Middle East, China and Southeast Asia. 

Seattle-based Darigold, the marketing and processing subsidiary of the Northwest Dairy Association, announced the completion of its new milk powder dryer at its Lynden, Wash., processing plant. A fire destroyed the dryer in February 2012.