Clover Sonoma debuted the first fully renewable milk carton and post-consumer recycled gallon milk jug in the United States.
Clover Sonoma — a Certified B Corporation and third-generation family-owned and operated dairy based in Petaluma, Calif. — said it received recognition for sustainable packaging innovation through California Creamery Operators Association’s first Sustainability award. The award …
Shamrock Farms will donate 100,000 servings of milk throughout the year to food banks.
The Phoenix-based, family-owned dairy company, said it is celebrating 100 years of delivering handcrafted farm-fresh milk and dairy to families locally in Arizona and nationwide. To say thank you, today the brand announced a design contest with “Roxie the spokes-cow,” as …
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) celebrates the decision by New York City Mayor Eric Adams to allow New York City public schools to continue to serve nutritious, low-fat and fat-free flavored milk with school meals. The New York Post reported over the weekend that Mayor Adams is “backing off his proposed ban on chocolate …
The funds support the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association’s industry education and scholarship programs, the World and U.S. Championship Cheese Contests and university dairy training centers.
Enthusiastic dairy processors, marketers and suppliers raised an impressive $333,125 at the 2022 Chr. Hansen Championship Cheese Auction, held April 13 at CheeseExpo in Milwaukee. The funds go to support …
As the dairy industry continues to grapple with challenges in recruiting and retaining top talent at their companies, executives from three cheese companies shared some of the strategies and initiatives they are undertaking to bolster the value proposition of becoming part of their workforce.
The session, “Winning Workforce Tools in Challenging Times,” was held Wednesday, …
The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced on April 12th that the Association and its members raised over $100,000 during the 2022 FPSA Auction that concluded on Thursday, March 24th. This year’s auction marked the return to a live event after holding a virtual auction in 2021 due to COVID restrictions and the subsequent cancellation …
Westby Cooperative Creamery, Westby, Wis., said it invested $1 million as a “whey” to become more resourceful in its cottage cheese-making process.
“Being the only cottage cheese manufacturer in Wisconsin, the creamery takes great pride in turning its farmers’ milk into something that’s both good for you and good for the environment,” Emily Bialkowski, …
U.S. cheese production, excluding cottage cheese, in February totaled 1.109 billion pounds, up 6.3% from February 2021’s 1.044 billion pounds, according to data released last week by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). (All figures are rounded. Please see CMN’s Dairy Production chart.) February’s total production was down 5.3% from January’s 1.172 billion pounds, but …
Despite ongoing challenges with workforce shortages, more jobs are emerging in the U.S. dairy sector as manufacturers continue to add capacity in response to ongoing demand for American-made dairy products. From the mountains of Washington to the hills of Wisconsin to the diverse landscape of New York, U.S. dairy operations are investing in their plants, …
U.S. dairy and agricultural groups are calling on the Biden administration to use the proposed Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) to help expand opportunities for U.S. exports in that region.
Earlier this year, the Congressional Research Service reported that the United States has held exploratory talks on IPEF with Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea, although …