Milk

Gonna Need Milk partners with Supergirl studio

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:34:29 -0400

Inspired by Supergirl's powers, the campaign brings dairy milk's real-world nutrition benefits for strength, recovery and focus to life for fans through national retail, co-branded packaging, creator content, sweepstakes and fan experiences.

UNC Dairy delivers milk to support 11 Day Power Play

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:33:39 -0400

As players take on the marathon skate, UNC Dairy’s chocolate Intense Milk helps provide a convenient recovery option after long shifts on the ice, with a blend of carbohydrates, electrolytes and protein to support refueling and recovery.

Target debuts Good & Gather Ultra-filtered milk

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:25:57 -0400

Good & Gather Ultra-filtered milk hit has four flavors, a premium bottle and a 50-cent saving over its competitors, the company states.

Dairy processors turn to membranes for water recovery and energy savings

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Dairy processors are focusing on utility reduction, water recovery, and efficiency due to rising energy costs and sustainability pressures. Membranes are key for lowering thermal demand, recovering water, and enhancing product yield in these operations.

An expert guide to dairy and GLP-1 receptor agonists

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400

As consumers undergo huge diet shifts, dairy plays a huge role, thanks to its offerings of high protein counts in small food servings, in addition to other health benefits — such as vitamins and amino acids — they can provide.

FFA member makes huge strides by studying milk storage practices

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Swanson’s research project was developed over two years and studies how refrigerator placement affects the spoilage rate in milk products.

IFT FIRST Expo to offer discussions on AI, GLP-1s, food safety and more

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo returns to Chicago from July 12-15, showcasing innovations in food science. This year features scientific programming within the expo hall, Ignite Sessions for professional development, and keynotes addressing pressing industry challenges.

Darigold inks partnership with Actus Nutrition

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:08:06 -0400

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.

Muscle Milk shakes up its protein shake lineup

Fri, 15 May 2026 15:16:45 -0400

The reformulation launches alongside a partnership with rugby medalist Ilona Maher and a nationwide protein for all campaign designed to bring protein clarity to everyday consumers.

The Dairy Alliance teams with motorsports driver Mason Walters

Fri, 15 May 2026 10:51:12 -0400

Milk’s Got Game, launched in 2024, showcases the benefits of milk and encourages individuals to choose it as their go-to for sports hydration and recovery. The campaign began by spotlighting collegiate athletes in football, basketball, and other disciplines. Now, it shifts gears to highlight non-traditional sports.

Ashley Stockwell to present milk to winning Indy 500 driver

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400

The tradition of the winning driver being awarded with milk dates back all the way to 1936. Stockwell noted the milk will be placed in a cooler and kept securely. She expects racing fans will want to take pictures with the milk and even ask for her autograph.

Kemps debuts Protein+ Milk

Tue, 05 May 2026 15:12:00 -0400

Made with real dairy milk sourced from DFA family farms, Kemps Protein+ delivers 13 grams of protein per serving — 50% more than regular milk – along with 50% less sugar. The milk is ultra filtered to concentrate protein, while reducing sugar, resulting in a rich, creamy taste, the company said.

Maola introduces Strawberry Whole Milk

Tue, 05 May 2026 08:44:37 -0400

Maola Strawberry Whole Milk is free of artificial dyes and has 8g of protein and 13 essential nutrients in each serving

Maola Newport News expands plant efficiencies in an evolving dairy landscape

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Maola Local Dairies' Newport News plant processes a variety of dairy products, focusing on sustainability and innovation. With a strong team and advanced HTST technology, they supply milk to schools and retailers across the Southeast, ensuring freshness and quality.

How membrane systems can remove lactose and retain value

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

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.

TruMoo's Star Wars Blue Milk returns

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:52:56 -0400

TruMoo Star Wars Blue Milk made its return as a vanilla low-fat milk available in dairy departments nationwide starting April 16.

Milk for Life now to be branded under flagship Upstate Farms products

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0400

The transition streamlines UNC Dairy’s portfolio, bringing its high-quality lactose free offerings under the same trusted name that consumers associate with local, farm-fresh dairy. While the logo and packaging have been refreshed to align with the Upstate Farmsbrand, the product remains unchanged.

Maola Local Dairies introduces Maola More

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:08:00 -0400

The new line of ultrafiltered milks deliver high protein, lower sugar, lactose free nutrition, and added prebiotic fiber for gut health benefits — all in a half-gallon format.

Shamrock Farms now “Official Milk of the Lopes!” with Grand Canyon University Partnership

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Shamrock Farms announced it is the “Official Milk” and “Official Chocolate Milk” of the Lopes as part of a new 3-year partnership with Grand Canyon University Athletics designed to support both student athletes and the community.

A new era and brand evolution for Maola Local Dairies

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A new CEO and major expansions in lactose-free milk and plant capacity highlight Maola Local Dairies' evolution, a farmer-owned cooperative in Herndon, Va., with nearly 800 member farms and over 1,000 employees.

Milk scores a "golden goal" versus plant-based beverages

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Fluid milk outperformed its main rival, plant-based beverages, in 2025. While fluid milk sales remained steady, plant-based drink sales fell 6% YoY to 358.4 million gallons. The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act seeks to boost milk sales in schools, highlighting traditional milk's nutritional benefits amid competition.

Organic Valley debuts Protein Plus

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:05:53 -0400

Organic Valley Protein Plus Ultra-Filtered Milk is available in whole, 2%, and skim varieties. Organic Valley Protein Plus Ultra-Filtered Milk is rolling out on store shelves this month at retailers including Target, Publix, Harris Teeter, Sprouts, and Whole Foods Markets.

Dietary Guidelines for Americans a huge boost for dairy industry

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The new DGA emphasizes the need for 1.2-1.6 grams of high-quality protein per kilogram of body weight daily, nearly doubling past recommendations. It advises including a variety of protein sources from both animals and plants, while dairy remains a valuable nutritional option for all ages.

Why times have never been better for the dairy industry

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Transformative changes are underway for the dairy industry in 2026, with new Dietary Guidelines promoting whole dairy products and the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act enabling diverse milk options in schools. These developments mark a "platinum era" for dairy, enhancing health and consumer choice.

Nurri protein shakes available at Target

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:13:54 -0500

Better-for-you lifestyle brand Nurri announced that its protein shakes are officially available at Target and Target.com.

Episode 62 — The latest on school milk programs

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Cindy Cooper, assistant director of Health and Wellness for Atlanta-based The Dairy Alliance, joins Dairy Foods for Episode 62 of the “Let’s Talk Dairy” podcast.

Horizon Organic offers No Added Sugar 1% Lowfat chocolate milk boxes

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:53:46 -0500

The new milk boxes are also lactose free, deliver 8g of protein per serving and are shelf stable, making them perfect to enjoy at home or on-the-go, no refrigeration needed.

New museum exhibit is all about milk

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:46:43 -0500

Explore & More: The Ralph C. Wilson Children’s Museum in upstate New York unveiled its “Moo-ve The Milk” exhibit presented by UNC Dairy and Milk For Health, providing families a fun and interactive look into the world of dairy farming.

Winder Farms debuts chocolate milk

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:19:38 -0500

The new product as well as Winder's other products are available to purchase online on Instacart or in-store at all Utah Smith's locations and Associated Food Stores locations, including Harmon's, Macey's, Fresh Market, Dick's, Lee's, Dan's, and other independently owned Associated Food Stores.

Fairlife, Organic Valley among brands leading milk sales higher

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Milk consumption appears to be rebounding, with the Dairy Milk category seeing a 3% increase in dollar sales to $17.7 billion. Similarly, the Refrigerated White Dairy Milk subcategory reported a 3% rise to $15.8 billion. While unit sales remained flat, this growth in revenue suggests a renewed consumer interest in milk.