Dairy

Hundreds of raw milk advocates packed a legislative hearing
Wednesday, demanding the right to buy and sell unpasteurized dairy products that
some claim have powerful health benefits but that detractors call dangerous. …

Celebrating its 35th anniversary in Canada, Silhouette fat-free yogurt has long been a smart choice for Canadians who want to manage their weight sensibly. And now, thanks to innovative research at Danone, Silhouette has revolutionized the already-healthy dairy snack with a breakthrough formula of milk protein and fibre that helps women control their
appetite and feel fuller longer. …

Sales of natural and specialty blended cheeses continue to show healthy growth
during the recession, even as their prices have risen substantially, according
to a new Packaged Facts report. …

Following a provincial product recall, the British Columbia
Centre for Disease Control is warning the public not to consume Camembert cheese
manufactured by Moonstruck Organic Cheese located on Saltspring Island. This
recall is the result of a routine sampling program by the BCCDC, which revealed
that one wheel of the finished product contained the Listeria monocytogenes
bacteria. Other batches of product may also be affected. …

DCI Cheese Company (DCI) is pleased to
introduce an extension to its Organic Creamery line: Organic American cheese
slices available in eight-slice straight stack and 16-slice twin stack packs. …