Dairy Field

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A monthly trade magazine for processors and suppliers in dairy foods processing, providing news and articles on all aspects of the industry, including companies, products, food safety, management, equipment, and regulation, as well as regular features.

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When will raw milk prices come down?(market watch)

Nov 01, 2007; Tipton, Tip ... The answer to that question, if known and properly acted upon, will separate the good and, yes, the lucky managers from the general field. We are currently on the upside (probably near the peak) of a cycle, which means today's high milk prices will be followed by lower prices. The major ...

Roy Stout: 1920-2007.

Nov 01, 2007 ... Roy C. Stout, 87, former sales manager for Greens Dairy & Cloverleaf Frozen Foods, York, Pa., and recently a retail consultant to Isaly Klondike Co., Tampa, Fla., died Sept. 28. Stout began working in the ice cream industry with Isaly's Dairy in Ohio in the late 1930s. Later, Stout worked ...

Kraft Foods Inc.(PROCESSORS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... Kraft Foods Inc.--Mary Beth West has been appointed executive vice president and chief marketing officer of the Northfield, Ill.-based company. West, ...

Stonyfield Farm.(PROCESSORS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... Stonyfield Farm--Esteve Torrens has been named vice president of marketing for the ...

Multivac Inc.(PROCESSOR SUPPLIERS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... Multivac Inc.--Don Smith, chief technical officer ...

Stanpac Inc.(PROCESSOR SUPPLIERS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... Stanpac Inc.--Chris Boynton joins the Lewiston, ...

Kerry Group/Kerry Americas.(R&D SUPPLIERS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... Kerry Group/Kerry Americas--Stan McCarthy has been appointed chief executive designate for Kerry Group in Tralee, Ireland, and Gerry Behan ...

Wixon Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... Wixon Inc.--Mariano Gascon has been promoted to vice president of research and development for the St ....

Changes to price reports up for grabs.(market watch)

Nov 01, 2007; Barlas, Stephen ... The Agriculture Department is considering whether to make changes in the mandatory product price reporting program that went into effect in early August. Manufacturers of nonfat dry milk, cheese, butter and dry whey are pushing the USDA to clarify what kinds of sales are covered ...

Calendar.(market watch)(Calendar)

Nov 01, 2007 ... DECEMBER 3-5: HTST Workshop, Randolph Associates Inc., Murfreesboro, Tenn., (205) 595-6455, e-mail: henry.randolph@raiconsult.com. JANUARY 20-23: Dairy Forum 2008, International Dairy Foods Association, La Quinta Resort and Club, La Quinta, Calif., ...

Cottage on the cusp: new investments in products and promotions have cottage cheese makers feeling uncharacteristically upbeat.(category review)

Nov 01, 2007; Ramirez, Julie Cook ... Could the long-awaited, long-hoped-for revival of cottage cheese be just around the corner? A number of cottage cheese makers are hopeful its time has finally come. And they are willing to put their money where their mouths are--investing in new products, new technology, and new ...

Grand design: Dreyer's leads the way for the ice cream industry, in sales and innovation.(Cover story)

Nov 01, 2007; Dudlicek, James ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Tiny bits of ice cream with a hard chocolate coating, sold in reclosable cups and tubs--so simple, yet so utterly brilliant they have the competition slapping their foreheads in a collective "why didn't we think of that?" moment. The frozen ...

Scoops of Bakersfield: massive California plant helps our Processor of the Year maintain market dominance.(plant close-up)

Nov 01, 2007; Dudlicek, James ... "If you won't eat your own product, you shouldn't be selling it to somebody else," Mark McLenithan says, offering yet another fresh-off-the-line treat for tasting. That's the reasoning behind his encouragement of product tasting by line employees at the Bakersfield Operations Center of ...

Eye on California: the Golden State continues to grow as a dairy powerhouse.(special report)

Nov 01, 2007; Dudlicek, Shonda Talerico ... California is home to many of the country's leading dairy processors, including our 2007 Processor of the Year. Some are California born and bred, while others are out-of-state companies with manufacturing facilities in the Golden State. We invited two of California's dairy ...

Function junction: products with boosts of functionality dominate our choices this year.(focus feature: EDITORS' CHOICE AWARD)(Buyers guide)

Nov 01, 2007; Dudlicek, James ... Like kids in a candy store, we just couldn't help ourselves. We tried to restrict our choices to 10 products, really we did. But the avalanche of new launches featuring the latest wellness attributes was just too much. So among our favorite products of the past year are a couple of general ...

Cleaning up: sanitation supplies and services are designed for maximum effectiveness and efficiency.(processing technology)

Nov 01, 2007; Petrak, Lynn ... So much for a little spit and polish. These days, sanitation services and supplies are state-of-the-art in dairy processing facilities, encompassing both high-tech automated systems and products that can reach into tiny nooks and crannies. Such sophisticated sanitation elements ...

Let's twist again: sophisticated or subtle, traditional flavors take new turns.(dairy r&d)

Nov 01, 2007; Sivak, Cathy ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Traditional favorites have long dominated the dairy scene. The vanilla-chocolate-strawberry comfort zone is often the first step for product developers and discerning consumers looking to expand flavor experiences. But flavor development is a ...

Research confirms health benefits of whey protein.(health watch)

Nov 01, 2007; Miller, Greg ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Whether today's health-focused consumer wants to add lean muscle, improve overall body composition, feel full longer after eating or battle high blood pressure, science points to whey protein as a source of health benefits. As a natural ...

Tate & Lyle.(R&D NEWS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... London-based Tate & Lyle has opened a satellite research and development facility in Shanghai, China. The ...

Wild Flavors Inc.(R&D NEWS)

Nov 01, 2007 ... This year Erlanger, Ky.-based Wild Flavors Inc. bought more than 40 acres of land encompassing its new ...