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Consumer confusion over which foods are good for digestive health
A consumer survey has found many are confused about what foods are good for digestive health.
NightFood Inc launches sleep-friendly ice cream range
NightFood has introduced its new Nighttime Ice Cream range containing flavours designed to help consumers find an evening snack that won’t keep them awake.
Dairy’s positive impact on the US economy
A blog by the USA Dairy Exporter has highlighted how much dairy has a positive impact on the US economy.
Q4 milk production growth slowed according to report
A report by Rabobank showed that third quarter 2018 milk production growth sank to just 0.8% year-on-year, and predicts a similar rate for the fourth quarter.
Somerdale sees US & Canadian market growth
Somerdale International has seen its US and Canadian market revenues grow by over 35% in the last five years and in 2018, sales passed the £15million ($19m) mark.
FrieslandCampina acquires Jana Foods
FrieslandCampina has announced the acquisition of US based importer and distributor Jana Foods.
Givaudan launches Mista – a new innovation platform for the food industry
International flavour and fragrance group Givaudan has launched Mista, a new innovation platform for the food industry that will enable start-ups and established corporations to optimise ideas, products, people and investments.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Dairy science, End products, Ingredients
Canadian cheese sale for Kraft Heinz
The Kraft Heinz Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian natural cheese business to Parmalat for C$1.62 billion (€1.08bn).
Noosa yogurt acquired by Sovos Brands
Australian-style yogurt brand Noosa has been acquired by Sovos Brands, food and beverage company backed by Advent International.
Whey and lactose on track for growth
In developed countries, a clear product trend of adding value to the whey pool has become apparent as high-end protein product.
Hart Dairy announces joint venture with Kollaras & Co
Hart Dairy has announced a joint venture with Australian distribution company Kollaras & Co to distribute their premium dairy products into the Asian market.
Promising outlook announced by OMSCo
The Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative (OMSCo), reported a successful year-end at their annual members conference, with an average increase of 1.65ppl in member returns for the financial year ending 31st March 2018. Speaking at the recent ‘OMSCo Together’ event, chairman, Nicholas Saphir says: “Although we anticipate considerably more organic milk becoming available in continental Europe over […]
IDF World Dairy Situation 2018 report launched
The IDF World Dairy Situation 2018 report has been launched at the World Dairy Summit, which takes pace in Daejeon, Korea this week.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Dairy science, End products, Ingredients, Regulatory, Sustainability
Altschul joins siggi’s as CEO
Siggi’s, a US-based maker of Icelandic yogurt, has announced that Carlos Altschul will be joining as the company’s president and CEO.