Dairy

The latest in flavor- enhancing ingredients, live cooking demonstrations and specialty happy hours are in the lineup for the Ingredients, Flavorings and Seasonings Pavilion at the 2011 International Dairy Show, September 19-21 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Two special happy hours will feature dairy industry veteran David Phillips, now a freelance writer, consultant and director of Cheese and Cheers, a firm that organizes tastings and presentations on beer, wine and cheese. …

Galaxy Nutritional Foods, America’s leading producer of cheese alternatives, announced today it has joined forces with the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAANTM) to help raise awareness for the millions of people diagnosed with food allergies. For the first time, Galaxy is a national multi-site silver sponsor of the FAAN Walk for Food Allergy, which takes place in more than 40 locations across the country. …

Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. is voluntarily recalling "Winn-Dixie Choco Charm Chocolate Drink" from its in-store dairy departments because the product may be mislabeled and may contain the undeclared allergen of wheat. Individuals sensitive to wheat protein can suffer a moderate-acute allergic reaction. …

Horizon®, the leading organic dairy brand in the U.S., is providing parents with back to school tools and tips designed to help them get their kids off to a nutritious start as they head back to the classroom. The tools range from advice on back to school healthy eating habits and food choices to an online community for parents to connect and discuss back to school topics. …

Bunge North America, the North American operating arm of Bunge Limited, announced that it purchased the margarine assets of The C.F. Sauer Company (CFS) which includes the margarine plant of its subsidiary, Dean Foods Company, in Sandston, Virginia and the margarine production and packaging assets at the CFS facility in New Century, Kansas. Financial terms of the acquisition have not been released. …