The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) invites all dairy processors, dairy product manufacturers, and industry supplier companies to visit the newly updated CheeseExpo.org. Now live with preliminary details on the world’s largest cheese and whey processing expo. CheeseExpo is set to occur live and in-person on April 12-14, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
“WCMA is proud …
When it comes to the ingredients for their top-selling menu item, the fast-casual restaurant chain Noodles & Company doesn’t mess around. For this popular menu item – Wisconsin Mac and Cheese – they use several kinds of cheese from one of the state’s premier cheesemakers, Sartori Cheese. Sartori, based in Plymouth, is a fourth-generation family-owned …
This article covers work/life changes to manufacturing organizations as they return to pre-pandemic operations. As manufacturing organizations return to operating at pre-pandemic levels, we are already beginning to observe some of the long-term work/life changes accelerated by the pandemic.
Having left 2020 firmly behind and rapidly moving through 2021, we notice that firms find themselves …
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), said it is inviting industry professionals to nominate their peers to be considered for formal recognition by WCMA in 2022 for their outstanding contributions to the dairy processing industry. Nominations may be submitted online at WisCheeseMakers.org by close of business on Wednesday, Aug. 25 for the following awards, WCMA …
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) has welcomed Grace Atherton as its new Director of Communications. In this position, Atherton will guide the organization’s messaging, develop a variety of outreach materials and content, and communicate with consumer and industry media outlets.
Atherton joins the member services team led by Rebekah Sweeney, WCMA Senior Director, Programs …
As specialty cheese shops and other retail stores bring back cheese sampling, cheesemakers are expecting a boost in cheese sales going forward. With additional e-commerce advertising, new digital opportunities and improved sanitation, they are equipped with new tools to get cheese into the hands of consumers and tell their dairy farm stories in a post-pandemic …
In October 2020, Sandvik Coromant’s first female president, Nadine Crauwels, was inducted into the Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame, which recognizes women who have made exceptional contributions to the industry. Commending the achievements of women in manufacturing is vital to promoting gender diversity. However, industry-wide, just one in three manufacturing professionals are women.
How can the dairy industry build on the strong demand of consumers witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic? How can the industry continue to compete with non-dairy alternatives? These questions and more were addressed during a presentation by Paul Ziemnisky, executive vice president of global innovation partnerships for Dairy Management Inc. (DMI), during the 2021 Wisconsin …
While more than half, 54%, of manufacturers have achieved year-over-year growth, despite combatting the pandemic, labor shortages have escalated.” The Resilience of Manufacturing: Strengthening people operations and bridging the talent gap amid crisis,” a study from the Workforce Institute at UKG based on a survey of more than 300 hiring decision-makers representing a mix of …
Did you know that American dairy exports have surged internationally? However, the increasing demand for dairy products still outweighs the rate of production. With consumers buying more dairy products than ever before, how do we keep up with the high demand while continuously producing safe products throughout the process? Efficiency and Safety is contributed by …