Mikawaya Mochi Ice Cream Announces New Flavor Winner
Mikawaya USA has announced the winner of its 3-month “New Flavor Contest” today, and the winner is … PUMPKIN SPICE! …
Dairy
Northeast Dairy Farmers Attack Settlement Proposal
Dairy farmers who say attorneys representing them are not looking out for their best interests have filed opposition to the proposed settlement submitted in the class action antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vt. Acting on behalf of its dairy farmer owners, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA), together with Dairy Marketing Services, LLC (DMS), also has filed objections to this settlement. …
SMITH’S Holds Contest To Name Its Chocolate Cow
The chocolate cow that graces the SMITH’S 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk package is the only character in the SMITH’s milk herd without a name. Now, SMITH’S is holding a contest to change that. The newest bovine joins Dorothy D., Twyla 2%, Wanda 1% and Sally Skim; and kids and kids-at-heart are eligible to enter a contest to name her. Deadline for entries is May 25 and the winner will be selected on June 3. …
Cloverleaf Creamery Commodity
“This was formerly the Smith’s Dairy,” says Bill Stoltzfus of the building he bought in 2007, just a block south of Buhl’s town square. “The place had been in the Smith family for 70-some years.” This modest cream-colored bottling plant and the soft-spoken man who now runs it hardly look like players in a new, national agricultural movement. But they are. …
Buttermilk (The Real Thing)
Real buttermilk, the liquid thats left after butter is separated from cream, is a rarity. Its not as thick or as tangy as whats sold in supermarkets as buttermilk, which is just milk with added cultures. …