cheese
Saputo acquires F&A Dairy
Saputo Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire F&A Dairy Products Inc for $85 million.
Ireland stockpiling cheddar in case of no-deal Brexit
Recent trade figures show that Ireland has been stockpiling cheddar in the UK as a safeguard against a no-deal Brexit.
Esteemed cheese aficionados inducted into International Cheese Guild
A number of talented cheese aficionados were inducted into the International Cheese Guild, a body established in 1969.
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 […]
Mozzarella tops in Switzerland
Last year, more cheese was sold in Swiss retail trade as well as in the gastronomical and wholesale trade.
Müller UK completes integration and Watson is CFO
Müller has a busy time ahead following the confirmed completion of Britain’s largest ever dairy industry integration, a new strategy for the future has been set, and a key executive board appointment has been confirmed.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Ingredients, Sustainability
Chr Hansen buys Austrian rennet supplier
Chr Hansen has further expanded its animal rennet enzyme production and presence into the traditional segments of speciality cheeses.
MIV approves of German dairy labelling laws
The German Milk Industry Association (MIV) has welcomed the changes in consumer protection laws.
FDA weighs in on plant-based “dairy” names
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has issued the following statement on modernising standards of identity and the use of dairy names for plant-based substitutes.
DMK Group at SIAL, Paris 2018
At this year’s SIAL in Paris, visitors can sample the latest cheese, dairy products and ingredients innovations from German dairy cooperative, DMK Group.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, End products, Ingredients
Uelzena merges subsidiaries
German dairy group Uelzena has bundled its sales activities in the dairy products business segment for the baking trade, with the merger of Trilactis and Hoche Butter.
Ornua plans expansion in Germany
Ornua Deutschland wants to expand the Kerrygold brand further.
Ten metres of cheese and a baby
The Guild Internationale des Fromagers put on a lot of cheese at its meeting last week to welcome in several new members from the UK and France, including Michelin starred chef Raymond Blanc.
Germany exports see upticks in Mexico and China
Exports in the first half of 2018 were relatively modest from the point of view of German dairies, according to the German Export-Union for Milk Products.