Muller Yogurt Launches Into More US Cities

March 1, 2013 Muller Quaker Dairy

Muller Quaker Dairy announced today that its fast-growing Muller® yogurt brand is now expanding into more U.S. cities in the Mid-Atlantic, Great Lakes and Southeast regions, including Chicago, Atlanta, Cincinnati and Tampa. Since first launching in the northeastern U.S. last summer, Europe's beloved yogurt brand Muller has been generating rave reviews from Americans for its delicious taste and delightful eating experience.

Iowa Legislature Considers Legalizing Raw Milk

A few weeks ago, a bill was introduced into committee that, if passed, would make it legal for farmers to sell raw milk on their farms. Since then, debate has followed, and the committee heard voices from both sides at a committee meeting Wednesday morning.

Italy Prosecutors Want Parmalat US Deal Cancelled

Italian prosecutors have asked for the board of Parmalat to be removed and its $900 million acquisition of a U.S. dairy group last year to be cancelled.

FDA Finally To Consider IDFA/NMPF Petition On Flavored Milk

Nearly four years ago, IDFA and the National Milk Producers Federation filed a citizen's petition with the Food and Drug Administration requesting a modification of the standards for milk and other dairy products to allow the use of non-nutritive sweeteners. Just this week, FDA published the petition in the Federal Register along with the agency's request for public comment.

Oakhurst Dairy Raises $20K For The Salvation Army Through Egg Nog Campaign

February 28, 2013 Oakhurst Dairy

Oakhurst Dairy, northern New England’s largest independent family-owned dairy company, announced today that its 13th annual Egg Nog campaign to support The Salvation Army of Northern New England raised $20,000. Through this annual fundraising initiative, Oakhurst donates five cents for every container of Egg Nog sold during the holiday season. To date, the company has donated more than $220,000 from the sale of over four million containers of Oakhurst Egg Nog products to The Salvation Army of Northern New England.