Dairy Business News
Federal authorities are investigating a former Cabot cheese employee suspected of stealing machine parts from the Vermont-based company and using them in his side business selling maple syrup production equipment.
Yili also cancels plan to raise 9 billion yuan in placement.
Wisconsin agriculture officials say most Wisconsin farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute have new buyers.
A handful of Minnesota dairy farms that faced losing their buyer because of a trade dispute with Canada will keep the buyer after all.
Even with record U.S. demand, organic dairies look for buyers.
Yogurt maker’s sales growth the weakest in at least a decade.
A handful of Wisconsin dairy farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute were weighing offers from new buyers on Tuesday, but others were running out of time before an expiring contract risked putting them out of business.
According to Milk Magazine, Mullins Cheese is picking up eight of the dairies that were recently displaced by Grassland Dairy Products.
19 Minnesota dairy farms affected by US-Canada trade dispute
Nonfat dry milk futures are down 12% amid trade war concerns.
An Idaho conservation group has filed a complaint to several state agencies asking officials to inspect a wastewater pit used by a Nampa cheese-making plant.
Greek yogurt passed General Mills’ top brand in popularity.
A small, all-natural dairy isn’t being deceptive when it calls it’s skim milk “skim milk,” a federal appeals court ruled Monday in a victory for the creamery that’s fighting the state’s demand to label the product “imitation” because vitamins aren’t added to it.
CEO Scozzafava open to deals to diversify as milk volume drops.
Use of proceeds includes paying for 37 percent Shengmu stake.
The state Senate in Wisconsin is proposing a bill to aid a cheese distributor.
A Wisconsin cheese distributor has been approved for extended tax incentives.
The Michigan cheesemaker that turns heads with its larger-than-life statue of a milk cow at its shop entrance is making a big patriotic gesture. A storm toppled Williams Cheese Company’s sign and U.S. flag in 2012, so owner Mike H. Williams resolved to replace the 6-by-10-foot flag at the store.
Aurora Organic Dairy is looking at expanding into Missouri by purchasing a manufacturing plant.
Canada’s biggest milk processor has won control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co., Australia’s oldest dairy producer.
Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy says he has the votes to pass it.
HP Hood, one of the largest branded dairy operations in the United States, today announced that it has been named as Processor of the Year by Dairy Foods magazine.
5,000 fresh, single serve cups await shipment.
“This is yet another example of how Russia’s blockade of U.S. dairy products is harming U.S. companies.” -- Tom Suber, USDEC president.
California Dairies Inc. enters a new export category with anhydrous milkfat production.
The average milk price paid to farmers rose to $19.60 per 100 pounds of milk last year, up from $17.98 in 2012 and a low of $12.16 in 2009,
New York’s milk production rose in 2013 for the fourth consecutive year.
“Despite its limitations, we believe the revised program will help address the volatility in farmers’ milk prices” -- Jim Mulhern, President and Chief Executive Officer, NMPF.
Nationally sold yogurt and bottled milk help a Colorado family dairy double in size and it’s still growing.
A poll done by Dairy Today finds a majority of producers don’t agree with NMPF’s tail docking ban.