Dairy

Saputo Inc. announces appointments in its senior management, effective April 1, 2012. Mr. Dino Dello Sbarba will be appointed President & Chief Operating Officer, Saputo Inc. In his new role, he will continue to report to Lino A. Saputo, Jr., who will remain Chief Executive Officer & Vice Chairman of the Board. …

South Florida shoppers looking for organic milk in local grocery stores may be out of luck this week. A shortage in the organic milk supply has caused empty shelves at South Florida grocery stores Publix and Winn-Dixie. …

A new survey from The Dannon Company reveals that Americans are more familiar than ever with probiotics—live microorganisms which, when consumed in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. The benefits are due, in large part, to the effects of these so-called "friendly" bacteria on different intestinal functions. …

Dairy Enterprises Inc. announced today that SMITH’S All Natural Sour Cream is now available in dairy cases throughout the region. The newest product in SMITH’S line of sour cream is made with just two ingredients: milk and cream. …

At a time of year when hunger is in the spotlight, Dean Foods, a leading provider of wholesome, nutritious dairy products in the United States, is proud to be recognized for its efforts to fight hunger by being named a national Mission Partner by Feeding America. Since 2008, Dallas-based Dean Foods donated nearly 40 million pounds of food and dairy products, hundreds of thousands of dollars and countless hours of volunteerism to fight hunger in communities with Dean Foods operations. …