Dairy Field back issues from February 2005:
Growth and protein.(dairy products industry' technology progression)(Editorial)
Feb 01, 2005; ... Now that you've had a month to drink in our new look, it's time to raise the first of many glasses to Dairy Field's 100th anniversary. We're kicking off our celebration in this issue with a look back at how far processing technology has come in the years since DF and its ...
Dairy's latest boost: new federal guidelines increase recommended daily intake.(market watch)
Feb 01, 2005 ... The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) hails the government's January release of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005, which recommends three servings of lowfat or fat-free dairy products each day for Americans over age 8. The new dairy recommendation was based on ...
Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc.(Image makers: product and promotion news)(employing homeless teens, New Avenues for Youth)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... South Burlington, Vt.-based Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc.'s recipe for responsible business is now employing homeless teens in Portland. The company's social philosophy is reaping benefits for the nonprofit New Avenues for Youth, which recently opened a Ben & Jerry's retail store where every ...
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board.(Image makers: product and promotion news)(Wisconsin Cheese of the Month program)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... This February, consumers celebrated Valentine's Day by demonstrating their love for sweets and Wisconsin cheese. Havarti and mascarpone were the latest additions to the Cheese of the Month program, an initiative developed by the Madison, Wis.-based Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) to ...
Hilmar Cheese Co.(News Wire)(fined for pollution violations)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Hilmar, Calif.-based Hilmar Cheese Co. has been fined $4 million by California's water-quality enforcers for repeated pollution violations. Over the past two years, the cheese company allegedly has flushed high volumes of milky wastewater onto surrounding land. The Central Valley ...
Orrville, Ohio-based Smith Dairy Products Co. has acquired the traditional ice cream business from Superior Dairy of Canton, Ohio.(News Wire)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Orrville, Ohio-based Smith Dairy Products Co. has acquired the traditional ice cream business from Superior Dairy of Canton, Ohio. Both companies they are focused ...
Associated Milk Producers Inc.(News Wire)(members shared equity)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... This fall, New Ulm, Minn.-based Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) members shared equity and earnings payments totaling $9.3 million. AMPI's board of directors approved the revolvement of $6.9 ...
The dairy farmer owners of Kansas City, Mo.-based Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) have acquired all ownership interests in Harleysville, Pa.-based Keller's Creamery LLC.(News Wire)
Feb 01, 2005 ... The dairy farmer owners of Kansas City, Mo.-based Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) have acquired all ownership interests in Harleysville, Pa.-based Keller's Creamery LLC. Keller's ...
Kraft Foods Inc.(News Wire)
Feb 01, 2005 ... As part of its Sensible Solution marketing initiative this year, Northfield, Ill.-based Kraft Foods Inc., is phasing out advertising for certain products in media primarily aimed at children ages 6 to 11, including ads for Oreo cookies and Kool-Aid. During the year, Kraft will shift its ...
Dannon Co. Inc.(News Wire)(new Light 'n Fit yogurt)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... In other nutrition-related news, White Plains, N.Y.-based Dannon Co. Inc. is also tapping into the newly released U.S. Dietary Guidelines in order to promote the February launch of its new Light 'n ...
Groupe Lactalis has acquired the McLelland Group, the third-largest cheese company in the United Kingdom.(News Wire)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Groupe Lactalis has acquired the McLelland Group, the third-largest cheese company in the United Kingdom. Based in ...
Dean Foods Co.(News Wire)(Specialty Foods Group spin-off)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Dallas-based Dean Foods Co. has announced that it intends to pursue a tax-free spin-off of its Specialty Foods Group to Dean shareholders. The planned debt-free offshoot will create a ...
International Dairy Foods Association.(News Wire)(SmartMarketing 2005 conference )(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Washington, D.C.-based International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) will present its SmartMarketing 2005 conference March 15 to 17 at the Westin Buckhead in Atlanta. This year's only dairy-specific marketing meeting will focus on examining competitive pressures in the grocery ...
Another banner year: organic cooperative builds new generation of farming leadership.(market watch)(Calendar)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Determined to stay independent and true to its founding mission, La Farge, Wis.-based Organic Valley Family of Farms, America's largest independent cooperative of organic farmers, announced its best-ever year in January with $208 million in sales and a growing total of 689 organic farmers ...
Calendar.(Calendar)
Feb 01, 2005 ... MARCH 15-17: SmartMarketing 2005, International Dairy Foods Association, Westin Buckhead, Atlanta, www.idfa.org. 16: NAFFS California Meeting, Hyatt Regency Orange, Anaheim, Calif., contact Diane Davis, (732) 922-3218, www.naffs.org. 22-25: 16th Annual ...
Memories and milestones.(market watch)(Federal Milk Marketing Act, dairy products industry)(Column)
Feb 01, 2005; ... First, a brief summary of dairy industry evolution since the turn of the last century: * From hand milking to using robots. * From feeding skim milk to the hogs to a global multibillion-dollar dry milk protein industry. * From dumping whey in streams to a ...
Faces at the forum--2005 Dairy Forum.(market watch)(Anderson Erickson Dairy Co.'s marketing, Blue Bell Creameries most successful ice cream)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... How are you taking advantage of school milk opportunities? "We're working more with schools to get them more familiar with the nutritional and weight-loss aspects of milk. I sent personal letters to principals and foodservice directors to explain it." Miriam Erickson ...
Correction.(market watch)(Correction Notice)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Due to incorrect information provided to Dairy Field, the Processing Technology report, "To Market--Faster," in the November 2004 issue incorrectly stated ...
Bravo Foods International Corp.(Processors)(Jeffrey Pencer appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Bravo Foods International Corp. --Jeffrey Pencer has joined the North ...
Foremost Farms USA.(Processors)(Mike Pronschinske appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Foremost Farms USA--Mike Pronschinske has been named vice president of ...
Kraft Foods Inc.(Processors)(Richard Lerner appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Kraft Foods Inc.--The Northfield, Ill.-based company ...
Organic Valley Family of Farms.(Processors)(George Konovalov appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Organic Valley Family of Farms--George Konovalov has joined the ...
Sargento Foods Inc.(Processors)(Mike McEvoy promoted)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Sargento Foods Inc.--Mike McEvoy has been promoted to ...
CPS Scherping.(Processor Suppliers)(Tim Czmowski appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... CPS Scherping--Tim Czmowski has been appointed ...
Eurotherm.(Processor Suppliers)(Eurotherm Controls Inc. appointed Tim Davis )(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Eurotherm--Tim Davis has been appointed manager ...
Formost Packaging Machines Inc.(Processor Suppliers)(Michael Wierman appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Formost Packaging Machines Inc. --Michael Wierman has been ...
Fort Dearborn Co.(Processor Suppliers)(Mike Anderson appointed )(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Fort Dearborn Co.--Mike Anderson has been appointed ...
Silliker Inc.(Processor Suppliers)(Stephanie Campbell appointed )(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Silliker Inc.--Stephanie Campbell has been appointed lab director of ...
Allen Flavors Inc.(R&D Suppliers)(Bruce Weber appointed )(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Allen Flavors Inc.--Bruce Weber has been appointed vice ...
Danisco USA Inc.(R&D Suppliers)(Beth Jones appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Danisco USA Inc.--Beth Jones has been appointed product manager for ...
Main Street Ingredients.(R&D Suppliers)(Chad Miller appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Main Street Ingredients--Chad Miller has been appointed ...
Pecan Deluxe Candy Co.(R&D Suppliers)(Jeff French appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Pecan Deluxe Candy Co.--Jeff French has joined the ...
100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance.(Associations)(Paul Schutes appointed)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance--Paul Schutes has ...
National Ice Cream Retailers Association.(Associations)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... National Ice Cream Retailers Association--The Elk Grove Village, Ill.-based association elected new officers and board members at its annual convention in November: Steve Carberry, Carberry's Homemade, Merritt Island, Fla., president; Rich Johnson, Tasty Time Ice Cream, Folsom, Calif., ...
Obituaries.(People On The Move)(Obituary)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Bozell Worldwide--Jay Schulberg, 65, ad agency executive behind the famed "got milk?" campaign, died January 12 of pancreatic cancer in Doylestown, Pa. Schulberg was the chief executive creative officer at Bozell in 1994, when the firm was hired to create a campaign to attract more ...
Bull market looms large in 2005.(market watch)(dairy products prices and demand)
Feb 01, 2005; ... When the opening bell rang on the first day of trading in January 2004, the Class III futures market had already come to terms with the first-ever case of mad-cow disease in the United States. Prices fell but returned to average levels in January once mad-cow hysteria faded with little ...
Industry leaders feted at Forum: DF's Processor of the Year among awards presented.(dairy forum)
Feb 01, 2005 ... The first full day of the 2005 Dairy Forum in Orlando, Fla., got rolling January 10 with the annual awards breakfast, recognizing the work of industry leaders from among processors and producers. Leading the agenda was Dairy Field magazine's 2004 Processor of the Year Award, ...
On the right track: Tipton's keynote address sets the tone for a packed Forum program.(dairy forum)(International Dairy Foods Association's Connie Tipton)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Dairy processors and producers need to iron out their differences so they can work together to take on the world. That was the gist of the keynote address by Connie Tipton, president and chief executive officer of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), on the first ...
Overcoming obstacles: pudding manufacturers struggle to overcome high ingredient costs and a less-than-healthy image.(category review)
Feb 01, 2005; ... In the immediate post-9/11 era, much ink was spent writing about comfort foods. From coast to coast, anxious Americans embraced the tastes of days gone by, from steak and potatoes to macaroni and cheese. Surely, no manufacturer wished to bask in the glow of sales increases ...
Process progress: Dairy Field has watched manufacturing make great strides in technology over the past century.(Cover Story)
Feb 01, 2005; ... Just a few years after the sundae was invented, Thomas D. Cutler launched The Ice Cream Trade Journal in 1905. The U.S. frozen dessert industry was in its infancy, with ice cream having been for many years a handmade treat for the elite. Annual production was about 5 million gallons. There ...
Brand leaders: staying ahead of the game.(special report: top 10 dairy brands)
Feb 01, 2005; ... What's in a name? According to marketing experts, everything. It is very important for a company to convey a consistent and accurate understanding of what its brand name represents. And just how critical is a brand name to a successful business? Just ask the Nestles, ...
On-the-go demands: packaging makers are answering the call for convenience and portability in dairy products.(packaging technology)
Feb 01, 2005; ... Children are the future of portable packaging. Adults may cringe at squeezing chocolate pudding out of a tube and into their mouths. Older folks might balk at drinking yogurt from a bottle. But the kids love it. In today's fast-paced society, when everyone is on the go, food ...
Road trip: as dairy distribution evolves, truck and trailer refrigeration technology rolls forward.(logistics and distribution)
Feb 01, 2005; ... It's one aspect of a business that is truly customer driven. Trailers and trucks that transport dairy products reflect a swift pace with emerging technology, as manufacturers make continual improvements literally from the inside out. Hauling products from point A to point B may ...
Familiar excitement.(Dairylogue)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005; ... The more things change, the more they stay the same, right? We hear a lot about consumers being more food savvy than ever before, and that the culinary intelligence quotient of the public is increasing. Which leads one to believe that innovative new products must reflect the most exciting ...
Indulgence reigns: richness and decadence pervade dairy categories, our annual flavors survey reveals.
Feb 01, 2005; ... If there is one flavor trend permeating all dairy categories, it is indulgence. Flavors that are decadent and dessert-like continue to be popular across the board when it comes to milk and dairy beverages, yogurt products, ice cream and frozen novelties. Cheese may be the one ...
Specialty Polyols.(Creators Briefs)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... SPI Polyols announces the addition of Maltisweet[TM] Crystalline Maltitol to its product line. Manufactured in the United States, the initial product offering will be three different particle size options packaged in 1,000-kilogram bulk bags and 25-kilogram paper bags ....
Gelatin free.(Creators Briefs)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... TIC Gums has developed a blend of gums and starches specifically designed for a consistent texture in yogurt applications. TIC Pretested[R] Dairyblend YG AG is a gelatin-free blend of starches, agar and pectin that provides a creamy mouthfeel for both vat set and cup set processes. TIC ...
Fish oil powders.(new products)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Lipid Nutrition introduces two new marine-based omega-3 fatty acid products, the Marinol[TM] Omega-3 High-Stability Powder and Marinol DHA High-Stability Powder. Both products include the carbohydrate mannitol, which is used to improve stability and prevent the smell of fish oil when in ...
Probiotic vitality.(research)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Preserving the activity of live cultures during processing, storage and digestion is difficult due to their high susceptibilities to oxygen, shear, heat and acids. New research shows that adding inulin, a prebiotic food ingredient, protects probiotics during processing and transit through ...
Chr. Hansen Holding.(R&D News)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... The board of Chr. Hansen Holding may put its global food ingredients business up for sale. The ingredients operation--which includes cultures, enzymes, colors, flavors, seasonings and sweeteners--posted a 7 percent organic growth in North America in 2004. The Milwaukee-based company ...
Danisco Sweeteners.(R&D News)(Henan Tangyin Yuxin Co. Ltd.)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Danisco Sweeteners has signed a joint venture agreement with Chinese company Henan Tangyin Yuxin Co. Ltd. to produce xylitol and xylose for the Chinese and international markets. The joint venture will give Ardsley, N.Y.-based ...
David Michael & Co.(R&D News)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Philadelphia-based David Michael & Co. completed its reorganization by renaming its European subsidiary David Michael Europe S.A.S. The flavors company also unveiled its newly renovated Web site, ...
Genomic research into milk and its health benefits.(R&D News)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Researchers from 11 countries gathered recently in Napa, Calif., to discuss the future of genomic research into milk and its health benefits at the International Symposium on the Milk Genome and Human Health, sponsored by the California Dairy Research Foundation. The symposium was an ...
Sensient Technologies Corp.(R&D News)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... The board of directors of Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. has declared a regular ...
Allen Flavors Inc.(R&D News)(expansion of its headquarters)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Allen Flavors Inc. has expanded its Edison, N.J., headquarters to include a 35,000-square-foot ...
New product ticker.(new products)(Illustration)
Feb 01, 2005 ... <Pre> NEW PRODUCT TICKER NUMBER NUMBER CATEGORY OF REPORTS OF SKUS Ice Cream, Novelties and Frozen Yogurt 18 54 Cheese1 ...
Ben & Jerry's[R] 'Wich[TM].(new products)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Company: Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., South Burlington, Vt. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $2.29 per ice cream sandwich. Ingredients: Ice cream: Cream, skim milk, liquid sugar, water, fudge chips (sugar, coconut oil, cocoa [processed with ...
Candy Bar Crunch Dippin' Dots[R].(new products)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Company: Dippin' Dots Inc., Paducah, Ky. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: Varies per market. Ingredients: Ice cream: Whole milk, cream, nonfat milk solids, sugar, guar gum, carrageenan, natural flavors. Candy bar: Milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa ...
Breyers[R] CarbSmart[TM] Light Ice Cream.(new products)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Company: Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream, Green Bay, Wis. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $5.09 per 1.75-quart container. Ingredients: (Vanilla Fudge Sundae) Ice cream: Milk, skim milk, cream, polydextrose, sorbitol, lactitol, glycerine, mono- and ...
Sargento[R] Bistro[TM] Blends.(new products)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Company: Sargento Foods Inc., Plymouth, Wis. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $2.79 to $2.99 per 7-ounce package. Ingredients: (Mozzarella & Asiago with Roasted Garlic) Low moisture part-skim mozzarella (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, ...
Tillamook[R] Espresso Mocha Ice Cream.(new products)(Tillamook County Creamery Association)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Company: Tillamook County Creamery Association, Tillamook, Ore. Distribution: Northwest. Suggested Retail: $3.66 to $6.22 per half gallon. Ingredients: Nonfat milk, cream, sugar, corn syrup, espresso chunks (sugar, coconut oil, cocoa [processed with ...
Milk analyzer.(supplier's marketplace)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Advanced Instruments has introduced the SomaScope[TM] Analyzer to the North American dairy market. The instrument provides a cost-effective way for dairy labs to quantify somatic cells in unpasteurized milk and identify sub-clinical mastitis. The SomaScope analyzer is designed to meet the ...
Shaft coupling.(supplier's marketplace)(Aegis Shaft Grounding Coupling of Electro Static Technology)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... The revolutionary new Aegis[TM] Shaft Grounding Coupling (SGC) from Electro Static Technology prevents electrical damage to bearings of AC motors by safely passing harmful shaft current to ground. Extremely effective yet economical, the Aegis coupling provides an ultra-low impedance path ...
RFID reader.(supplier's marketplace)(ACG AG launches HF Dual ISO Reader )(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... ACG Identification GmbH has launched a high-speed, fully ISO 14443 A- and B- compatible RFID reader. The HF Dual ISO Reader is available in three versions: an OEM module for customers who want to design their own reader and antenna-board and only require a basic RFID reader-engine; a ...
New product literature.(supplier's marketplace)(Brief Article)
Feb 01, 2005 ... Axon Corp.'s new product literature contains information on the company's entire line of products including shrink-sleeve labeling and tamper-evident band applicators. Axon's specialized machines, including turnkey operations and multi-head systems, are also highlighted. In addition, new ...