Dairy

Chobani, maker of America's No. 1 selling Greek Yogurt brand, is driving across the country delivering a delicious taste of summer fun by handing out one million Chobani Champions® Greek Yogurt Tubes to kids of all ages. …

The milk will soon stop flowing at a plant in Springfield. Dairy giant Dean Foods Co. is shuttering its Shenandoah's Pride plant, putting 110 people out of work. …

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC), and its partners from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, have teamed up with chefs Michael Allemeier of Calgary, Devan Rajkumar of Toronto and Richard Julien of Halifax to launch a series of easy and unique grilling recipes featuring cream. A versatile ingredient, cream is ideal for binding flavours and creating a luxurious texture for barbeque marinades, sauces and even grilled desserts. …

Eight dairy organizations from around the world are joining efforts to demonstrate the tangible nutritional benefits of dairy at a symposium on “Maintaining health with nutrient rich diets: The role of dairy in prevention of metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease (CVD), obesity and sarcopenia.” …

The findings of a five-month long study commissioned by California Dairies, Inc. (CDI), Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA), and Land O’Lakes, Inc. (LOL) indicate that a properly written federal milk marketing order for California would provide a regulatory structure that would potentially result in higher farm gate prices, which would benefit California dairy farm families. The three cooperatives, representing approximately 80 percent of the milk produced in California, collectively funded the comprehensive modeling study to examine the issues and benefits of replacing the California state milk marketing order with a federal milk marketing order. …