Top Specialty Foods Of 2015 Announced At Summer Fancy Food Show

Raspberry Rhubarb Goat Milk Caramels from Fat Toad Farm in Vermont is the winner of the sofi™ Award for outstanding new product of 2015. The confection is one of 33 winners in the annual competition which honors excellence across all specialty food categories, from appetizers to pastas to vinegar.

Anchor Wins 2015 Design Excellence Award

June 30, 2015 Anchor Packaging

The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) reviewed almost 100 entries for all types of packaging including food, beverage, pharmaceutical, health & beauty and chose Anchor’s Embraceable as a winner of the 2015 AmeriStar Design Excellence Award. All entries were judged on innovation, product protection, economics, performance, marketing, and environmental impact.   

Hilmar Cheese Co. Increases Cheese Capacity At Dalhart, TX Plant

Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. continues to invest in Texas by announcing plans to increase cheese capacity and add 500 pound barrel production at the Dalhart, Texas manufacturing site. The company currently processes cheese into 40 pound blocks and 640 pound blocks.

IDFA Commends President's Renewal Of Trade Promotion Authority

The International Dairy Foods Association, representing 550 dairy foods companies and their suppliers, issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s renewal of Trade Promotion Authority:

Shamrock Farms Launches Its On-The-Go Milks At Walmart

June 30, 2015 Shamrock Farms

This week, Shamrock Farms mmmmilk and its beloved 'spokescow' Roxie will moooove into select Walmart stores nationwide. The retailer will be offering 12-oz single serve sizes of Shamrock Farms' delicious, protein-packed regular, chocolate and strawberry milk. The new availability expands Shamrock Farms' reach and allows more families to experience the brand's pledge to offer pure, fresh, nutritious milk with no added hormones.