Powerful Yogurt Announces Expansion To UK & Ireland

July 31, 2013 Powerful Yogurt

Powerful Yogurt, the first-ever Greek yogurt designed for men, has signed an agreement with Irepak Ltd. that will bring the Powerful yogurt line to the UK and Ireland in the first quarter of 2014.  The product will be available in supermarkets, gyms, health food stores and nutrition outlets.

IDFA Seeks Entries For 2013 Innovations Awards

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has announced that the IDFA Innovations Awards will return to the International Dairy Show this November. Created to recognize excellence in product and service innovation and technology, the Innovations Awards are open to all companies in the dairy industry, and winners will be announced at the 2013 International Dairy Show, November 3-6, at McCormick Place in Chicago.

St. Jerome By Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese

When Kenny Mattingly was 19, his family moved from Indianapolis to Barren County, Kentucky, to start a 200-acre dairy farm. Later, Mattingly became an organizer for the Community Farm Alliance, and was sent to Europe in the late 1980s to report on farming practices. After seeing how Europeans made small family farms work, he decided to convert a portion of his own cow’s milk to cheese, and Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese was born.

HHS, USDA & Food Industry Welcome New Foodborne Illness Response Guidelines

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today commended the Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response (CIFOR) for the new CIFOR Foodborne Illness Response Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Managers of Food Establishments.

Artisanal Brands Announces Marketing Partnership With Admiral Imports

July 31, 2013 Artisanal Brands, Inc.

Artisanal Brands, Inc., a marketer and distributor of specialty, artisanal and farmstead cheese products and other specialty food products, today announced a marketing partnership with Admiral Imports ("Admiral"), a New Jersey-based importer and marketer of premium wines and spirits.