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    Darigold Partners with Actus Nutrition

    Darigold inks partnership with Actus Nutrition

    June 2, 2026

    In Jerome, Idaho, Actus will purchase and assume operation of Darigold's milk protein plant with continued quality milk supply from Darigold's member-owners. In Sunnyside, Darigold will produce and supply high-value whey products to Actus under a long-term commercial agreement. Darigold will continue to own and operate the Sunnyside facility.


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    Culturally Speaking

    Cultured dairy products are a good fit for the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans

    Full-fat dairy plays well into these recommendations.
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    K.J. Burrington
    May 13, 2026

    The New Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030 emphasize three goals: 1) Eat the right amount; 2) Prioritize protein at every meal; and 3) Include dairy, even full-fat options without added sugars. Gut health is also highlighted, and KJ Burrington notes that cultured dairy products meet these criteria.


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    Outlook Report

    Finding the right infant formula is crucial to a baby’s growth and development

    The global infant formula market is valued at $51B.
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    Barbara Harfmann
    May 11, 2026

    Proper infant nutrition is crucial for growth and health during the early years. While breastfeeding is recommended, formula options are available for varying needs. Learn how to choose the right infant formula that meets nutritional standards and supports your baby's development.


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    Membrane Technologies

    The many ways to recover protein and minerals from whey

    Dairy processors target high-margin proteins, minerals and water reuse as filtration technologies evolve.
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    Sammy Bredar
    May 8, 2026

    Whey, once seen as a byproduct, is now a valuable resource for dairy processors, projected to grow into a $26.24 billion market by 2034. Innovations in membrane filtration and byproduct recovery are driving this shift, enhancing sustainability and protein extraction.


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    Membrane systems enable dairy producers to remove lactose and retain value
    Membrane Technologies

    How membrane systems can remove lactose and retain value

    GEA Group explores how advances in ultrafiltration and nanofiltration enable efficient lactose removal, improve energy use and unlock high-value byproducts.
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    Sammy Bredar
    April 23, 2026

    Consumer demand for lactose-free dairy is rising, driving the use of membrane filtration to remove lactose while preserving nutrients. The market is projected to reach $12.54B by 2026 and $18.95B by 2035, fueled by lactose intolerance, health trends, and innovation.


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    Cheese Doctor

    Boosting cheese yield: Small tweaks, big gains

    Why is protein recovery lower than casein recovery?
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    John A. Lucey Ph.D., Director, Center for Dairy Research
    April 13, 2026

    Cheese yield, or the product obtained from milk, is crucial for optimizing plant operations. Even minor yield differences significantly affect revenue. With the increased use of concentrated milk, monitoring efficiency has become even more essential, according to Dr. John Lucey.


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    Laird Superfood enters dairy space

    Laird Superfood enters dairy category with Protein Coffee with Lion's Mane Mushroom

    January 22, 2026

    Offering all nine essential amino acids, the brand's new Protein Coffee intentionally combines fast-absorbing whey protein for muscle recovery with milk protein for slower digestion, supporting longer-lasting satiety and sustained energy.


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    Membrane Technologies

    Membrane technology helps improve product yield

    Membrane technology drives yield improvements in dairy processing, benefits protein recovery and reduces cleaning time.
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    Sammy Bredar
    January 22, 2026

    Dairy processors are increasingly turning to advanced membrane technologies to boost product yield while maintaining efficiency and quality. Innovations in ultrafiltration, including optimized temperature control and homogenization, have been shown to enhance protein retention and minimize fouling. This highlights the importance of upstream processing conditions alongside membrane design in achieving higher yields.



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    Culturally Speaking

    How to formulate high-protein cultured dairy products

    Cultured products today have much more to offer consumers when it comes to health and wellness than in the past.
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    K.J. Burrington
    December 8, 2025

    High protein isn’t enough anymore in the yogurt category. Other necessary claims include zero sugar or no added sugar, lactose free, contains probiotics, clean label, and even high fiber. High-protein yogurts make up about 67% of the yogurt market. But formulating high-protein yogurts can be a challenge, explains KJ Burrington.


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    Health & Wellness

    Why dairy is so important for consumer health

    Smarter technologies are paving the way for the future.
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    Mary Wilcox
    December 5, 2025

    As a single mother embarks on her journey to better health, she seeks portable snacks that provide energy and support glucose control. With research highlighting the benefits of whey protein and innovative dairy processing, manufacturers are stepping up to meet the demands of busy consumers.


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