Yoplait Introduces New Simplait Yogurt

August 1, 2012 General Mills

Yogurt lovers can now enjoy the creamy and tasty goodness of yogurt in a simple, all natural way as Yoplait® introduces new Yoplait Simplait yogurt.

Muller Yogurt Hitting Shelves In New York State

Muller brand yogurt is stocked on the shelves of Tops Friendly Market in Batavia. Muller “Corner,” “Greek Corner” and “FruitUp” are “premium yogurt products that have never before been available to U.S. consumers,” according to a news release from Pepsico, Muller’s partner in Project Wave.

Land O'Lakes Profit Drops 30% Despite Sales Increase

Land O'Lakes Inc.'s second-quarter earnings dropped 30 percent, hampered by a weak economic environment and excess milk supplies.

NMPF Opposes Extension Of Present Farm Bill

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today issued the following statement expressing strong opposition to attempts by the House to extend a version of the current farm bill by one year and reiterating support for the inclusion of Dairy Security Act (DSA) in any final farm bill package:

Egg Farmers Warn Egg Prices Could Double Without Congressional Legislation

July 31, 2012 United Egg Producers

Consumer egg prices could double in many states if an amendment to the Egg Products Inspection Act isn't passed by Congress, egg farmers testified today in a hearing before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. 45,000 egg-industry jobs in 24 states  could soon be at risk they said if this legislation isn't passed, allowing dozens of contradictory and unworkable state laws proscribing farm egg production standards to spring up instead.