Dairy

Quality Chekd Dairies announced that Umpqua Dairy Products Company of Roseburg, Oregon was the recipient of the 2013 Production Excellence Award as the best single production plant within the Quality Chekd membership. For this achievement Umpqua Dairy will receive a commemorative grandfather clock. …

The Milk Processor Education Program has partnered this spring with National Geographic to offer a chance for one lucky family to win the vacation of a lifetime into the heart of Alaska. Known for its spectacular adventure expeditions, National Geographic created a special package for four worth over $21,000 to the sweepstakes winner. …

Six Iowa schools are about to receive prize packages – ranging from a supply of cheese to a visit from a pro football alumni player – for their creative video submissions to the “Hero’s Cheesy Challenge Celebration.” …

Tofutti Brands, has perfected its newest product; mozzarella dairy free cheese. With this product, Tofutti Brands will look to enter into the pizza marketplace, with an offering of a dairy free cheese topping for lactose intolerant consumers. Tofutti’s founder David Mintz is prepared to make it accessible in pizza chains across the country. Tofutti is seeking to be the catalyst of an era where dairy free pizza is served across America. …

The Buffalo Bills announced a partnership with Upstate Niagara, a dairy food and beverage cooperative featuring Bison Dip and Intense Milk.  As part of the agreement, Bison Dip will become the Official Dip of the Buffalo Bills, while Intense Milk becomes the Official Milk of the Buffalo Bills. …