Month: July 2016

Ashley Avila of Lemoore was selected as the 2016 Dairy Princess for the California Milk Advisory Board’s (CMAB) District 7. Brigit Simas of Lemoore was selected as the 2016 Alternate Dairy Princess. The coronation took place before a crowd of approximately 400 dairy industry members, their families and friends, on Friday, June 24, 2016, at the Hanford Civic Auditorium in Hanford. …

California cow’s milk processors that carry the Real California Cheese or Milk seals brought home 89 awards including Best of Show during the 2016 annual cheese competition held by the California State Fair in Sacramento. Pt. Reyes Farmstead Cheese was nominated as Best of Show Cow’s Milk Cheese and Best of California Cow’s Milk Cheese during the annual event and four processors, California Dairies, Inc., Fiscalini Cheese Co., Sierra Nevada Cheese Co. and Valley Ford Cheese Co., were nominated as Best of California Cow’s Milk Cheese. …

GO VEGGIE, the first and finest makers of better-for-you cheese, goes artisanal with new GO VEGGIE® Lactose & Soy Free Deli Cut Slices. Created for more than 108 million Americans with special diets looking for healthier ingredients, better nutritionals or to avoid food allergens, new GO VEGGIE Deli Slices have 40% more calcium and 50% less saturated fat than ordinary cheese. Made from coconut and rice, these Deli Slices are full of cheesy flavor but free from lactose, cholesterol, soy, gluten and preservatives. And they are only 50 calories per slice. …