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Milk does a brain good
.A number of news outlets have come out this week with research showing that milk can improve cognitive function — in other words, boost brain power.
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“Magical” compound may extend the shelf life of milk
It's being called "magical" by some press accounts; a new compound that could potentially extend the shelf life of milk and other food products.
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Milk 1, sports drink 0
Chalk one up for milk in the ongoing battle between milk, water and sports drinks for superiority when it comes to rehydrating people after physical exercise.
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Got breakfast?
New research from the United Kingdom affirms the importance of breakfast in a healthy diet.
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Dean Foods launches TruMoo®
Dean Foods has announced the nationwide retail launch of TruMoo chocolate milk.
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Dairy front and center at high school pep rally
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Calif. school district backs chocolate milk
A prominent school district in California has decided that chocolate milk is worth the trade-off when it comes to nutrient value vs. calories. The Santa Monica-Malibu school board grappled with this issue Aug. 24, with advocates on both sides in attendance.
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August milk production up 2.2 percent
August milk production in the 23 major states totaled 15.3 billion pounds, up 2.2 percent from August 2010, according to USDA’s “Milk Production” report released on Sept. 19.
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Hot weather tempers milk production in July
Hot weather limited milk production in July to just 0.8 percent higher than what it was a year earlier.
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The first half of year may turn out better than second half
Back at the beginning of the year, milk prices were forecast to be rather soft during the first half of the year with higher prices for the second half.
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Milk production up again
Milk production in the 23 major milk-producing states totaled 15.4 billion pounds during June, up 1.4 percent from a year earlier, according to the USDA’s Milk Production report released on July 19.
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