Athletes win with chocolate milk
Low-fat chocolate milk has the nutrients athletes need to recover after a hard workout. It’s simple, effective and scientifically proven to help refuel athletes’ bodies so they can perform at their best.
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Bad publicity for the dairy industry
Thursday evening, one of the featured stories on the Yahoo! home page showed a picture of milk jugs with the headline, “Controversial ingredient may be added to milk.”
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'Go Real Chobani' debuts at the Academy Awards
Chobani, a leader in the Greek yogurt market, debuted a new advertising campaign in conjunction with the Academy Awards Sunday night.
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Dairy-based shakes transforming breakfast time
In today’s on-the-go world, cereal companies are working to transform breakfast from sit-down to drinkable.
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Podcast examines ice cream purchasing behavior
Consumers are putting more emphasis on the practices involved in producing their food, and it's reflected in what they are willing to pay for ice cream.
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Share some food love
Michele Payn-Knoper, a leading U.S. farm and food advocate, is passionate about social media and helping farmers learn how to use it to connect with consumers. Now, she’s written a book, called “No More Food Fights!”
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Another reason to get calcium from food rather than supplements
Not all calcium sources are the same, and a new study has found that calcium supplements, in particular, may put men at an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
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Scientists studying microbes in manure
Agricultural Research Service scientists are investigating the microbes that dwell in cattle manure—what they are, where they thrive, where they struggle, and where they may end up.
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‘Real food’ trumps protein bars
Though high-protein bars and shakes may seem like a quick fix to meet protein needs, experts warn that consumers may instead want to search for yogurt or other natural protein-packed food.
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Dairy keeps garlic breath at bay
Garlic breath may be an issue after a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner, and a glass of milk may offer a tasty way to quash the problem.
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Study: Milk, yogurt helps keep bones healthy
It turns out that dairy – not just milk – really does do a body good. But, as a new study found, not all dairy is created equal in the fight against osteoporosis.
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