Dairy Field back issues from June 2005:
A few good facts.(dairy products, health aspects)(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2005; ... They're flopping around like a freshly caught trout on a fishing pier, those who believe we should not eat dairy or anything else that comes from animals. Once again we're staring down the barrel of a smoking gun aimed by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, the ...
Dairy divine: WMMB shakes up June Dairy Month.(market watch)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... According to the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB), the classic diner of the 1950s started an all-American love affair with comfort food and local cuisine. This June, WMMB paid homage to these hometown eateries and celebrated the importance dairy products play in American food with its ...
Wells' Dairy Inc.'s.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)(marketing)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... This year marks the 50th anniversary of Le Mars, Iowa-based Wells' Dairy Inc.'s Blue Bunny[R] Bomb Pop[R]. Since 1955, this cool, fruity treat has been a tradition for kids trying to beat the summer heat. Its patriotic red, white and blue colors, along with its original six-finned shape, ...
Friendly Ice Cream Corp.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)(product introduction)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Wilbraham, Mass.-based Friendly Ice Cream Corp. has introduced decorated ice cream cakes to supermarkets and restaurants in time for summer's special celebrations, including graduations other festivities. Made with rich, luscious ice cream and topped with a wide range of festive edible ...
Norseland Inc.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... "Summertime is Jarlsberg time" is the theme of Stamford, Conn.-based Norseland Inc.'s summer retail campaign. Building on a successful promotion of the Jarlsberg wheel via television commercials on The Food Network, with overrun on other cable stations, this intensive effort targets ...
Oakhurst Dairy.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Portland, Maine-based Oakhurst Dairy is distributing fresh, pasteurized Organic Valley Milk to retail stores throughout northern New England. The company says its partnership with Organic Valley is indicative of the dairy's commitment to giving consumers a choice for their families ....
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings Inc.(NEWS WIRE)(COMPANY MANAGEMENT)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Oakland, Calif.-based Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings Inc. has completed a $100 million expansion of its Bakersfield (Calif.) Operations Center, largest of the processor's seven ice cream manufacturing facilities. More than 100 varieties of Dreyer's and Nestle ice cream products and ...
Canada-based cheese processor Saputo Inc. has acquired Wisconsin-based Schneider Cheese Inc. for $23.9 million.(NEWS WIRE)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Canada-based cheese processor Saputo Inc. has acquired Wisconsin-based Schneider Cheese Inc. for $23.9 million. Schneider manufactures and sells string cheeses and cheese sticks under its own brand name and private labels. The transaction was expected to close at the end of May. Schneider ...
Grassland Dairy Products Inc., Greenwood, Wis., has acquired West Point Dairy Products Inc., which operates five churns in two locations: West Point, Neb., and Hyrum, Utah.(NEWS WIRE)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Grassland Dairy Products Inc., Greenwood, Wis., has acquired West Point Dairy Products Inc., which operates ...
Alto Dairy Cooperative, Black Creek, Wis., has partnered with Green Bay, Wis.-based Winona Foods to release Black Creek Classic Cheddar, a new line of premium aged cheddars.(NEWS WIRE)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Alto Dairy Cooperative, Black Creek, Wis., has partnered with Green Bay, Wis.-based Winona Foods to release Black Creek Classic Cheddar, a new ...
Supporting free trade: Bush to lead efforts on CAFTA-DR.(market watch)
Jun 01, 2005 ... In May, President George W. Bush pledged to get personally involved in the fight for congressional approval of the U.S. Free Trade Agreement with Central America and the Dominican Republic (CAFTA-DR). His remarks were made during a meeting with six presidents of CAFTA-DR nations, who were ...
Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Last month, whether consumers were looking for something south of the border or craving an old favorite, Wisconsin cheese had it covered. The May Cheese of the Month program from the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board kept things interesting with cheddar, a Wisconsin classic, along with queso ...
In May, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) recalled fluid whole milk and soft cheese curds that may have been contaminated with illness-causing pathogens from Twin Oaks Dairy, Chehalis, Wash.(NEWS WIRE)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... In May, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) recalled fluid whole milk and soft cheese curds that may have been contaminated with ...
France's Group Danone will enter India's specialty dairy market through a joint venture with Japan's Yakult Honsha.(NEWS WIRE)(joint ventures)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... France's Group Danone will enter India's specialty dairy market through a joint venture with Japan's Yakult Honsha. The ...
Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc.(NEWS WIRE)(product introduction)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... South Burlington, Vt.-based Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc. continues its 27-year commitment to supporting positive social and environmental change by introducing three coffee ice cream flavors now made with Fair Trade Certified[TM] coffee extract. The company says Fair Trade Certified is ...
Kraft Foods Inc.(NEWS WIRE)(planning)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Worried about the growing ability of private label competitors to mimic its products, Kraft Foods Inc. plans to ...
Omega 3 fatty acids.(NEWS WIRE)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Milk containing omega 3 fatty acids derived from oily fish has been put on the market in England. Produced by cows which are given a special ...
IDFA 2005 Washington Conference.(NEWS WIRE)(international dairy federation association)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Dairy executives descended on Washington, D.C., this month for the IDFA 2005 Washington Conference to hear the latest news on dairy-related legislation and politics, and ...
Calendar.(Calendar)
Jun 01, 2005 ... JULY 16-20: Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting and Food Expo, New Orleans, La., (312) 782-8424, e-mail info@ift.org. 24-28: ASAS-ADSA-CSAS Annual Meeting, the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS), American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) and ...
Uncle Matt's Organic Inc.(PROCESSORS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Uncle Matt's Organic Inc.--Matt McLean, chief executive officer of the Clermont, ...
Velvet Ice Cream Co.(PROCESSORS)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Velvet Ice Cream Co.--Dave Elwell has been named chief financial ...
Bosch Rexroth Corp.(PROCESSORS SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Bosch Rexroth Corp.--Langley Borneman has been named director of controlling and ...
Eurotherm.(PROCESSORS SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Eurotherm--Tom Scheck has been appointed director of ...
FKI Logistex.(PROCESSORS SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... FKI Logistex--Glen Chambers has been appointed regional director and Paul Swietlinski has been appointed ...
Fristam Pumps.(PROCESSORS SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Fristam Pumps--Rogelio Lopez has joined the Middleton, ...
KVP Inc.(PROCESSORS SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... KVP Inc.--Christopher Nigon has been named ...
Silliker Inc.(PROCESSORS SUPPLIERS)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Silliker Inc.--Jeffery Lucas has been appointed ...
Autocrat Coffee and Extracts.(R&D SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Autocrat Coffee and Extracts--Corinna Cooper has joined the Lincoln, R.I.-based ...
California Custom Fruits and Flavors Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... California Custom Fruits and Flavors Inc.--Molly Baker has joined the ...
Chr. Hansen Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Chr. Hansen Inc.--Fernando Calleja has been appointed sales director for Chr. Hansen in ...
Kemin Agri-Foods North America.(R&D SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Kemin Agri-Foods North America--Katie Mitzner has joined ...
Robertet Flavors Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Robertet Flavors Inc.--Kathy Boyce has joined the Piscataway, N.J.-based company as sales service coordinator, ...
Virginia Dare.(R&D SUPPLIERS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Virginia Dare--Anton Angelich has joined the Brooklyn, ...
International Dairy Foods Association.(ASSOCIATIONS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... International Dairy Foods Association--David Vance has joined the ...
Obituaries.(PEOPLE ON THE MOVE)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Schreiber Foods Inc.--Dave Nusbaum, 91, cofounder of the Green Bay, Wis.-based ...
Reigning supreme: court ruling on beef checkoff bodes well for dairy programs.(market watch)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Finding that the national beef checkoff program is the government's own speech, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled May 23 that the generic industry marketing program is not subject to a First Amendment challenge. This decision is expected to affect other similar cases pending with ...
The future of the ice cream business: excerpted from Ice Cream Field & Trade Journal, June 1967.(From the Archives)(Excerpt)
Jun 01, 2005; ... "Is the future of the ice cream business behind us?" I say this because of the recent trends as demonstrated by the 15th Annual Survey put out by Ice Cream Field in March 1967. It was clearly shown by these figures that for the first time in the history of the frozen dessert ...
Looking back: leaders of '95: for the 10th anniversary of our Top 100 processors ranking, we look at what some of dairy's heavy hitters were saying about the industry at the time of our first ranking in June 1995.(market watch)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Q: How are things I going for the dairy industry this year? Marty Margherio, president/CEO, Crowley Foods Inc.: Our business is relatively flat .... The continued pressures on a lot of our customers in the east are causing some problems. We also are seeing a large influx of new ...
Multi-cultural: the yogurt category continues to make the case with new flavors and formats.(category review)
Jun 01, 2005; ... To borrow a category turn of phrase, yogurt has become a cultural phenomenon. Once considered a niche in the United States compared to its status as a household staple in Europe and other parts of the world, this cultured dairy product has been transformed into a darling of product ...
10 years, 100 companies: Dairy Field celebrates a decade of change in the industry.(Top 100: 2005 Ranking of Dairy Processors)
Jun 01, 2005; ... Dairy Field published its first Top 100 ranking of dairy processors in 1995 and since then has kept a watchful eye on the successes, failures, acquisitions and consolidations that have made the list a virtual living, breathing entity. Just a decade ago, Dean Foods Co. was ranked ...
When the going gets tough ...(Top 100: Processor Outlook)
Jun 01, 2005; ... I am extremely pleased to have this opportunity to salute the Top 100 dairy processors in the nation. Even after a decade of Dairy Field putting this ranking together, I'm still in awe each year at the innovations and creativity that dairy companies show to stay competitive in a market ...
Introducing Tate & Lyle rebalance[TM]: a unique ingredient service--giving your brands a healthier profile without compromising taste.
Jun 01, 2005 ... Food and beverage manufacturers often feel they must choose between products that are healthy or products that are delicious--not both. Reduce fat, calories or added sugar and a great product can instantly lose its taste appeal. At Tate & Lyle, we've broken those rules. ...
From top to bottom and back.(Top 100: Producer Outlook)
Jun 01, 2005; ... It's been said that you can't appreciate being at the top of the mountain till you've been to the bottom of the valley. That's certainly true where milk prices are concerned, especially over the past two years. Just as they spent most of 2002 and 2003 dealing with the wrenching economic ...
More cooperation: top three co-ops produce more than a third of the total U.S. milk supply.(Top 100: Producer Outlook)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... The nation's top 50 cooperatives marketed 137.3 billion pounds of milk last year, which was up 1 percent from 2002. This accounted for nearly 81 percent of the 170.3 billion pounds produced in 2003. For the first time in five years, a new name appeared in the top five. Family ...
Top 50 co-ops.(dairy cooperatives)(Illustration)
Jun 01, 2005 ... <Pre> TOP 100 Top 50 Co-ops MEMBER MILK MEMBER RANK DAIRY COOPERATIVE VOLUME (BIL. LBS.) FARMS 1 [check] Dairy Farmers of America 35.800 13,445Kansas City, Mo ....
2005 ranking of dairy processors.(TOP 100)(Illustration)
Jun 01, 2005 ... <Pre> TOP 100 2005 Ranking of Dairy Processors COMPANY/HQ (PARENT CO.)TOP EXECUTIVE LOCATION OF DAIRY DIVISIONS/PLANTS RANK # OF U.S. DAIRY PLANTS (as of 6/15/05)1Dean Foods Co. Ala.: Birmingham--Barber Dairy...
Vast lands: regional playgrounds drive growth in the dairy industry.(special report)
Jun 01, 2005; ... The United States is dynamic and adaptive to new changes in the marketplace. But transformations in consumer preferences and manufacturing technologies are resulting in new challenges for the dairy industry. Demand for a wider array of quality dairy products is at an all-time ...
Now and later: reclosable packaging makes dairy products easier to tote.(packaging technology)
Jun 01, 2005; ... Every time I snap open a single-serve bottle while driving my SUV, I end up spilling chocolate milk because the tamper-evident cap doesn't easily detach from the reclosable lid. And while the shape of an ice cream scround may be well suited for easier scooping, I'm often dismayed when I ...
Public displays: the role of public refrigerated warehouses in cold-chain management grows with inventories and distribution channels.(logistics and distribution)
Jun 01, 2005; ... The dairy industry always has been unique in the food chain because of the perishability of its products. When dairy foods and beverages were stored for distribution, it usually wasn't for very long. For many processors, the same holds true today. But as manufacturers offer more ...
Awesome potential.(Dairylogue)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005; ... It seems the wonders of dairy will never cease. The latest research discoveries about dairy components indicate that dairy holds amazing potential for its numerous health benefits--from preventing or treating disease, to combating sleep disorders and stress to actually saving lives in the ...
Functional fortress: dairy component research continues to build a strong foundation.(Q&A)(Interview)
Jun 01, 2005; ... The area of dairy ingredient research continues to charter new territory as the latest discoveries uncover new functionalities that dairy components yield, as well as continued documentation of the positive impact that dairy products can deliver in the area of weight management and ...
William C. Haines Dairy Science Award.(R&D News)(David Barbano)(California Dairy Research Foundation)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... The California Dairy Research Foundation recently presented David Barbano, Northeast Dairy Foods Research Center director and Cornell University professor, with the inaugural William C. Haines Dairy Science Award. The award recognizes Barbano for his contribution to dairy science, which ...
Vitamin D.(highe levels may cause aggressive forms of prostate cancer)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Men with higher levels of vitamin D in their blood were almost half as likely to develop aggressive forms of prostate cancer as those with lower amounts, reported researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard University School of Public Health. The findings are the first to ...
Dairy products as a vehicle for weight loss.(R&D News)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... The power of dairy products as a vehicle for weight loss garners more attention as the well-known study was recently published in the International Journal of Obesity. Dr. Michael Zemel at the University of Tennessee found that eating yogurt can help the body burn fat and maintain lean ...
Cargill.(R&D News)(Cargill Health and Food Technologies planning expanision of Denver facility)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Minneapolis-based Cargill has completed engineering for a planned expansion of OptaFlex[TM] natural chondroitin sulfate manufacturing capabilities at its Denver facility. QptaFlex is a natural proprietary form of chondroitin sulfate produced from a water-based process, delivering superior ...
Chocolate Cream Pie.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Indulge every taste bud with Chocolate Cream Pie, Kerry Sweet's newest frozen dessert flavor concept. Featuring whipped cream-flavored ice cream swirled with a chocolate pudding ...
Green tea extracts.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Green tea is an emerging ingredient for use in healthy foods and beverages. New additions to Taiyo's Sunphenon[R] line of green tea extracts includes its new green tea base and green tea beverage line-up Sunphenon 30S, Sunphenon 30LB, Sunphenon 30R and Sunphenon MK-1. These highly ...
New soluble rice proteins.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Jun 01, 2005 ... A&B Ingredients introduces its new soluble rice proteins. Unlike many other protein sources, rice protein is hypoallergenic, highly digestible, and has a balanced nutritional profile. The amino acid profile of rice is closer than any other protein to mother's milk, which is the ultimate in ...
Breyers[R] double churned light ice cream.(new products)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Company: Unilever Ice Cream, Green Bay, Wis. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $5.09 per 56-ounce container. Ingredients: (Rocky Road) Ice cream--Milk, skim milk, sugar, corn syrup, cream, cocoa, natural flavor, carob bean gum, guar gum, vitamin A ...
Borden[R] Kid Builder[TM] American Singles.(new products)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Company: American Dairy Brands, a division of Dairy Farmers of America Inc., Kansas City, Mo. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $1.99 per package of 16 slices. Ingredients: Milk, whey, skim milk, ultrafiltered milk, cream, calcium phosphate, whey ...
Brigham's iParty No Bake Cake ice cream.(new products)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Company: Brigham's Inc., Arlington, Mass. Distribution: New England. Suggested Retail: $3.29 to $3.99 per quart. Ingredients: Cream, skim milk, sugar, chocolate frosting variegate (sugar, soybean oil, cocoa processed with alkali, nonfat milk solids, ...
Haagen-Dazs[R] Light cherry fudge truffle ice cream.(new products)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Company: Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc., Oakland, Calif. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $3.69 per pint. Ingredients: (Cherry Fudge Truffle) Skim milk (lactose reduced), sugar, cream, black cherries, corn syrup, truffle pieces (sugar, soybean oil, ...
New product ticker.(new products)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
Jun 01, 2005 ... <Pre> NEW PRODUCT TICKER NUMBER NUMBER CATEGORY OF REPORTSOF SKUS Ice Cream, Novelties and Frozen Yogurt78 212 Cheese41 95 ...
Tampico[R] Ice Cream.(new products)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2005 ... Company: Dean Foods Midwest Division, Franklin Park, Ill. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $3.99 to $4.29 per 56-ounce scround package. Ingredients: (Coconut) Milkfat and nonfat milk, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, whey, buttermilk, ...
Interpack 2005.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)
Jun 01, 2005 ... With 176,000 visitors from 106 countries and 2,668 exhibitors from 57 nations, Interpack 2005 exceeded all expectations, according to ...