Dairy Foods magazine asked top executives from the leading dairy associations to provide our thoughts related to current dairy industry issues and opportunities — and to discuss how our organizations are helping members succeed in trying times.
Dairy Foods: What are your members most worried about right now, and …
On Tuesday, Nov. 12th, IDFA submitted its comments to the FDA in support of horizontal approaches to standards modernization. Dairy products represent a third of the 280 federal food standards of identity, and these standards are significantly outdated and stand in the way of using new technologies, ingredients, and novel processes for dairy foods innovation.…
Cheese has the advantage, you might say, as U.S consumers’ love affair with it continues to flourish.
Need proof? Consider that per-capita consumption of cheddar cheese increased from 9.0 pounds in 1995 to 11.2 pounds in 2018, according to data from USDA’s Economic Research Service. And per-capita consumption of …
MILWAUKEE — In a state where cheese reigns supreme, Black Creek, Saputo Cheese USA Inc.’s brand of cheddar and cheddar blends, continues to garner awards and investment for new marketing initiatives.
The Black Creek brand is positioned as a line of premium, classic Wisconsin-made cheddar cheese available in a variety of ages and blends at …
There’s a saying here in America’s Dairyland: as goes the dairy industry, so goes Wisconsin. The success of the dairy industry is so intrinsically tied to the state’s economic health, it can be summed up in one word: vital.
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension and Department …
On October 9th, Members of Congress, leaders from some of America’s top dairy companies, and California government officials gathered at Hilmar Cheese Company for IDFA’s third strategic legislative fly-out to recognize the importance of California’s dairy industry and the need to pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Hosted by Hilmar Cheese Company CEO and President David Ahlem, …
If your new dairy food product is failing to connect with customers, think twice before heading back to the drawing board. Browsing a dairy food display can be confusing for consumers. With so many brands touting similar benefits, from “non-GMO” and “high in protein” to “gluten-free” or “low in sugar,” it’s easy for buyers to …
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has officially granted the U.S. the ability to impose up to $7.5 billion in tariffs on European exports. The ruling is a result of the EU illegally providing government subsidies for large civil aircraft manufacturing to Airbus.
In a statement released by USTR, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said, “Accordingly, …
Lower cheese stocks could spell good news for producer’s milk checks as we prepare for the coming holiday season. The current block cheese price now stands just above the $2 mark, the highest it has been since 2014. Milk prices are also on the rise and continue to look brighter even into 2020. AgDay’s Clinton …
A small dairy farm that floats on waterways is being tested in the Netherlands as a way to bring animal products closer to the cities and save space. Dutch businesswoman Minke van Wingerden looks on proudly as one of her 32 brown-and-white cows makes a pit stop at an automated milking station on an unusual …