cheese
Omsco celebrates 25 years
Omsco, the UK’s largest farmer-owned and run organic dairy co-operative, marked 25 years at its annual conference last week.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
BelGioioso named US dairy industry’s Exporter of the Year
Wisconsin US-based cheese maker BelGioioso has been named Exporter of the Year by the US dairy industry.
Wensleydale to increase cheese production with £17.9m investment
North Yorkshire’s Wensleydale Creamery is investing in new equipment to increase production capacity following a £17.9 million (€20.7m) deal with UK bank, HSBC.
Müller launches marscapone-inspired yogurt
Targeting the luxury yogurt segment, Müller has launched its first mascarpone-inspired product in the UK, Müller Bliss Mascarpone Style Yogurt.
Wensleydale Dairy Products launches new cheese brand
The Yorkshire Creamery is making a ‘stand against the bland’ in a bid to champion exceptional quality and traditional recipes to make dairy products that ‘taste like they ought to’.
South African dairy market grows amid concerns
Volumes of raw milk and other dairy products grew in South Africa in 2017 and 2018 after five years of challenges, according to a report from ResearchandMarkets.
German exports stable and grow to Asia
German foreign trade figures for the first half of 2019 show a stable picture for the export of dairy products from Germany.
Arla employs supercooling technology for long-distance transport
Distance is no longer a difficulty for Arla Foods, which has pioneered a new supercooling technology, enabling fresh dairy products to travel long distances on ships, opening up international export opportunities.
Bayernland invests in slicing
German dairy group Bayernland is investing €55 million to build new sliced cheese production on the grounds of its Käserei site in Bayreuth.
Arla sees 2% revenue growth in first half of 2019
Total revenue for the Arla Group grew by 2.0% in the first half of 2019 to €5.2bn, compared to €5.1bn for the same period in 2018, following “rare stability in the otherwise volatile global dairy market”.
China imposes retaliatory tariffs in US dairy sector
The American dairy industry has been counting the cost of the latest round of tariffs that will be imposed on its exports to China, in the latest round of the ongoing trade war between Beijing and the US.
British cheese stocked in China’s first Costco
Costco, the membership warehouse club retailer, has opened its first store in China and British cheese is set to be part of its food offering.
Bellwether Farms celebrates American Cheese Society Award wins
Bellwether Farms returned from The American Cheese Society conference in Richmond, Virginia, US, with five awards recognising its handcrafted sheep and cow milk products.
Frischpack harnesses student power to streamline
Frischpack has employed the talents of undergraduate students to streamline its processes and take care of lean management at the German cheese provider.