Dairy

Organic yogurt leader Stonyfield Farm has launched the Stonyfield Organic Farmers Grant-a-Wish Program to help fund innovative organic farming projects that can make a strong environmental impact or improve the long-term viability of organic farming. …

The International Dairy Foods Association commends the announcement yesterday by the U.S. Department of Transportation of a concept document that details a U.S.Mexico cross-border, long-haul trucking program to address safety concerns and U.S. compliance with trade obligations to Mexico. The proposal is a first step in solving a longstanding dispute that has resulted in Mexico levying tariffs on U.S. exports, including many cheeses. …

The hope raw milk advocates had for the county to reconsider the locally banned substance’s benefits may sour with a presentation coming before the Humboldt County Supervisors on Tuesday. …

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Mocaroma (Canada) Ltd. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume Dai Pai Dong brand No Sugar Added Instant Soya Milk described below. The affected product contains milk which is not declared on the label. …

SPX Corp. announced that its Flow Technology segment has been awarded a contract valued at more than $19 million to custom design and install a cheese plant for Colun, one of Chile’s largest dairy companies. …