Future growth top of mind in new plant constructionDairy Processors09.17.2021By Kristen PutchHygienic standards are key to a well-designed production facility.
CompaniesOperationsFood manufacturers face labor challengesCompanies09.15.2021By Eric SchroederWages, benefits and safety serve as attractive pulls.
BusinessMergers and AcquistionsSaputo adds to US dairy division with acquisitionBusiness09.14.2021By Eric SchroederCompany spends $118 million to acquire Carolina Aseptic and Carolina Dairy.
Danone North AmericaNew ProductsHershey, Danone collaborate on new iced coffeeDanone North America09.14.2021By Rebekah SchoutenThe ready-to-drink coffee combines Reese’s cup flavors of chocolate and peanut butter with coffee.
Associations/AgenciesDMI‘Fuel Up’ program kicks off school year with ‘fresh’ approach Associations/Agencies09.14.2021By Kristen PutchGoNoodle partnership also growing students’ exposure to the dairy industry.
Corporate StrategyNestleNestle spurred forward by renaissance in North AmericaCorporate Strategy09.13.2021By Eric SchroederDepth of transformation in business has been wide ranging.
Mergers and AcquistionsEmmi AmericasEmmi Roth USA to acquire Athenos brandMergers and AcquistionsBy Keith NunesThe brand produces the No. 1 feta cheese in the US.
SweetenersHealth & WellnessReport: Reducing sugar could prevent nearly 500,000 deathsSweetenersBy Jeff GelskiSugar levels would need to decrease 20% in packaged foods and 40% in beverages.
Plant-basedPlant-based drives interest from wide base of consumersPlant-basedBy Emily ParkPlant-based foods are going mainstream.
CompaniesDairy ProcessorsOatly, SunOpta betting big on plant-based milksCompaniesBoth companies see demand for alternatives continuing to grow.
Mergers and AcquistionsDairy ProcessorsWelcome Dairy Holdings acquires spray drying serviceMergers and AcquistionsNorth Star Processing is based in Litchfield, Minn.
InnovationsDairy ProcessorsThe big pivot for artisan cheesemakersInnovationsShifting focus to new products and e-commerce helped cheese processors find success in the toughest of times.
PeopleDairy ProcessorsHP Hood still going strongPeopleThe company is celebrating its 175th anniversary with continued innovation, growth and a renewed commitment to corporate responsibility.
Ingredients and FormulatingDairy ProcessorsChobani unveils ‘revolutionary innovation’Ingredients and FormulatingChobani Zero Sugar yogurt is sweetened with monk fruit and allulose.
InnovationsDairy AlternativesLab-grown proteins begin impacting dairyInnovations08.31.2021Mintel discusses the next generation of proteins.
Financial PerformancePlant ProteinOatly prioritizing growth investments over profitabilityFinancial PerformanceDemand for the company’s plant-based dairy products is outpacing supply.
Danone North AmericaNew ProductsDanone introduces Greek plant-based yogurt alternativesDanone North AmericaThe new products feature a coconut milk base.
New ProductsDairy AlternativesBoursin debuts dairy-free cheese spreadNew ProductsBel Brands subsidiary offers its first plant-based offering.
RegulatoryDairy AlternativesPreparing for GMO labeling in 2022RegulatoryManufacturers must understand the regulations to avoid unwanted outcomes.
