Dairy

Haven’t heard of Provel? That’s not surprising, if you don’t spend much time in St. Louis. It’s a very local product that, when manufactured for sale by purveyors outside the St. Louis area, can’t even be labeled “Provel.” It carries instead the moniker “St. Louis-Style Cheese.” …

Top U.S. dairy company Dean Foods Co (DF.N) said it expects its milk volumes to be below the industry average in 2013, adding to concerns that it is too exposed to a business with shrinking market, volatile costs and intense price competition. …

The Board of Directors of Farmers Co-operative Dairy Limited, well-known in Atlantic Canada, and the Board of Directors of Agropur cooperative, the largest dairy cooperative in Canada, are extremely proud to announce the merger of its two organizations. …

Stonyfield, the world's leading organic yogurt company, recently launched its first drinkable yogurt just for kids. YoKids Smoothies are made with real organic fruit and vegetable purees in two delicious flavor combinations: Strawbana and Very Berry. They have a yummy fruity taste and since they're available in a kid-friendly size, YoKids Smoothies are perfect for a healthy satisfying snack at home, in a lunch box or on the go. …

Just in time to proudly celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Day, the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), the creator of GOT MILK?, and the Girl Scouts in California revealed today the names and faces of the three grand prize winners of the GOT MILK? – Girl Scouts Photo Contest during unveiling ceremonies held simultaneously in Los Angeles, Oakland and San Diego. …