Nutrition in early childhood sets the stage for lifelong health

Dairy processors have an opportunity to showcase the benefits of dairy foods for children’s early life stages and for children overall.

Tammy Anderson-Wise

February 3, 2021

The foundation for healthy eating starts early, as research continues to show nutrition during the first 1,000 days of life has far-reaching impacts on children's ability to succeed in both school and life.

Borden launches nutritionally enhanced milk for kids

Kid Builder is available in strawberry and chocolate flavors.

August 23, 2019

Dallas-based Borden launched Kid Builder: its first 2% no-sugar-added milk geared for kids. According to the company, the offering has 50% more protein (13 grams per 240-milliliter serving) and calcium (490 milligrams per 240-milliliter serving) than regular milk.

Improving access to healthful dairy foods takes on priority status

A significant number of kids and families don’t have adequate access to milk and other dairy foods.

Tammy Anderson-Wise

June 6, 2018

A significant number of kids and families don’t have adequate access to milk and other dairy foods.

Sharon Gerdes Health and Wellness columnist for Dairy Foods

Studies say whole dairy milk is best for children

Science reveals that whole milk helps combat childhood obesity

Sharon Gerdes

February 6, 2018

Formulating dairy products for children can be tricky. Two essential ingredients are a clean label and a clever package, possibly adorned with Disney or Star Wars characters.

Protein is the building block critical for childhood health

Gregory Miller Elieke Demmer

March 8, 2016

As a child grows, meeting protein needs is important to accommodate rapid growth and development, and dairy is essential to filling that need.

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Nutrition in early childhood sets the stage for lifelong health

Borden launches nutritionally enhanced milk for kids

Improving access to healthful dairy foods takes on priority status

Studies say whole dairy milk is best for children

Protein is the building block critical for childhood health

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