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A big investment in regional dairy

USDA commits to additional funding to support long-term resilience in the dairy industry.

Kathie Canning

March 31, 2022

On March 2, USDA announced an additional investment of $80 million in the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives.

California receives Dairy Business Innovation Initiative Award from USDA

The $1.8 million award from USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service will be used to create a ‘Pacific Coast Coalition’ to support dairy businesses in California, Oregon and Washington in the development, production, marketing and distribution of dairy products.

November 11, 2021

The California State University and Fresno Foundation, in partnership with the California Dairy Innovation Center (CDIC), announced the receipt of a $1.8 million award from USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service to create a “Pacific Coast Coalition” to support dairy businesses in California, Oregon and Washington in the development, production, marketing and distribution of dairy products.

WCMA thanks USDA, Sen. Baldwin for investment Dairy Business Innovation Alliance

The investment of $6.13 million will go toward direct-to-business grants, free workshops, consultations and industry research for dairy farmers and processors.

November 11, 2021

On Nov. 11, the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), Madison, Wis., applauded USDA’s announcement of $20.2 million in support for the Dairy Business Innovation Initiative, including $6.13 million for a program administered by WCMA and the Center for Dairy Research (CDR).

IDFA’s Michael Dykes: Passage of funding bill by U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations is a ‘win’ for Americans

The committee voted to triple the funding to support the SNAP Healthy Fluid Milk Incentives Projects.

August 5, 2021

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released a statement on Aug. 5.

Here’s to a boring and successful appropriations process

Last year was mercifully dull on the budget front, and it looks like FY2021 could, thankfully, be a repeat performance

Tony Eberhard

March 27, 2020

Boring is good, at least when it comes to the federal appropriations process that is about to begin anew for fiscal year (FY) 2021. When an appropriations bill makes it into the headlines, it usually means trouble.

Dairy industry leaders visit Washington to advance dairy’s appropriations priorities

The group will spend time on Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to increase funding for the SNAP milk incentive program, continue important research and collaboration on ice cream food waste solutions, and more.

February 26, 2020

On Feb. 26, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) said dairy industry leaders from across the country were in Washington, D.C., to urge congressional leaders and appropriators to fund important research, a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) milk incentive pilot program, and dairy standards modernization at the FDA in fiscal year (FY) 2021.

WCMA applauds Gov. Evers’ support of dairy processing industry in Wisconsin budget proposals

The budget proposal includes an increase in funding for dairy processor grants and more.

March 1, 2019

The budget proposal includes an increase in funding for dairy processor grants and more.

USDA commits to funding package to lessen impact of trade disruption and aid families in need

The agency earmarks $84.9 million for purchases of fluid milk, other dairy products.

August 28, 2018

The agency earmarks $84.9 million for purchases of fluid milk, other dairy products.

The global cosmetics market is undergoing a major shift towards the use of natural bioactive ingredients as consumers grow more skeptical of traditional formulations and demand greater transparency and sustainability.

Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes are well established in dairy processing but continue to evolve to improve performance, reduce energy use, and increase operational longevity.

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