Dairy Field back issues from September 2007:
Quality Chekd Dairies Inc.(PROCESSORS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Quality Chekd Dairies Inc.--Luis Rodriguez Romo has ...
CSB-System International Inc.(PROCESSOR SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CSB-System International Inc.--Paul ...
Graham Engineering Corp.(PROCESSOR SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Graham Engineering Corp.--Scott Howland has joined the York, Pa.-based company as sales director for the Americas, Frank Kritzer has been ...
Henningsen Cold Storage Co.(PROCESSOR SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Henningsen Cold Storage Co.--Eric Mauss has been promoted to chief financial officer of the Hillsboro, Ore.-based company, Paul Henningsen has been promoted to vice president of corporate development and engineering, Greg Chavez ...
SPX Process Equipment.(PROCESSOR SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SPX Process Equipment--Scott Dillner has been appointed director of marketing for the Delavan, ...
Citroil Enterprises Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Citroil Enterprises Inc.--Chris Li has been appointed national ...
Denali Flavors Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Denali Flavors Inc.--John Viale has been ...
Green Spot Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Green Spot Inc.--Owen Belletto has been appointed president and ...
Synergy Flavors Inc.(R&D SUPPLIERS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Synergy Flavors Inc.--Paulette Lanzoff has been appointed to lead the Wauconda, ...
United Dairymen of Arizona.(ASSOCIATIONS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... United Dairymen of Arizona--Mark Hocking has been promoted to ...
CSB-System.(Exhibitor SHOWCASE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... CSB-System released a new module for managing administrative contracts within its Management Software Suite for the food industry. The new contract management allows maintenance of business process unrelated contracts, such as leases, communication contracts, loans, maintenance agreements ...
Tetra Pak.(Exhibitor SHOWCASE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Tetra Pak has launched the Hoyer Rollo IM high-capacity molding machine for automatic, continuous production of ice cream, sherbet or fruit-juice stick novelties with up to 20 lanes of 56 mm (2.2 inch) stick products. Now the huge potential of ...
Vigilistics.(Exhibitor SHOWCASE)(Vigilistics Inc. introduces modular software for dairy industry)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Vigilistics has introduced modular software that tracks all milk processing operations from receiving through filling, to provide management with actionable information to help reduce material loss and other benefits. Vigilistics Milk Plant Suite includes modules for receiving and ...
Green Spot.(Exhibitor SHOWCASE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Green Spot has served the dairy industry for 73 years with quality products of concentrates, juices, purees and flavors. Green Spot will showcase innovative product applications beyond the company's traditional offerings. Creative flavors, teas and purees for ice cream applications and ...
Calendar.(Brief article)(Calendar)
Sep 01, 2007 ... OCTOBER 2: 2007 Dairy Product Grading and Evaluation, World Dairy Expo, Madison, Wis., Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA), contact Brad Legreid, bal@wdpa.net. 4: David Michael's Innovation Roadshow, David Michael & Co., Union League, Philadelphia, ...
Special order: artisan cheese makers respond to consumers' desires for unique, handcrafted varieties.
Sep 01, 2007; ... When the average consumer thinks of American cheese, visions of individually-wrapped, paper-thin, orange-colored slices typically come to mind. Undeniably kid-friendly, traditional "American cheese" has taken center stage on literally billions of grilled cheese sandwiches and topped ...
Sign of the times: The Organic Valley team says organics are the future, and their booming business suggests they may be right.(Cover story)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Organic ain't what it used to be--a bunch of hippies with long hair and sandals, growing their own food and selling their wares by word of mouth to a few like-minded folks here and there, in some obscure, out-of-the-way shop. About the only thing that's the same is the hair and ...
Something old, something new: butter manufacturing and high-tech logistics comprise the other side of Organic Valley.(plant close-up)(Organic Valley Family of Farms)
Sep 01, 2007; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In a town of 300 souls, a plant closing can be devastating. In Chaseburg, Wis., where the creamery has operated for eight decades, it almost was, when the facility closed for 28 months in the late 1990s. Then in May 1999, Organic Valley--based ...
Eye of the storm: recall fever leaves dairy mostly unscathed, thanks to ongoing diligence in food safety.(FOOD SAFETY REPORT)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Do you want the good news first or the bad news? That query, posed by those who have both types to share and answered in different ways depending on one's degree of optimism, can apply to today's food safety outlook. Depending on a particular vantage point, it could be a glass ...
The mystery continues.(editorial)(effects of organic milk on health)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Is organic milk really better for you? Or is it just a "feel-good" thing? I guess it depends on what you want to believe. Organic advocates seized upon a new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition over the summer that says organic dairy and meat products ...
Superfood to the rescue: experts offer insights on the latest scientific studies revealing dairy's power in health and nutrition.(focus feature)(Interview)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Dairy Field rounded up a panel of experts to discuss the latest science surrounding dairy and affirm its role in overall wellness: Peggy Biltz, chief executive officer, Dairy Council of California Gregory D. Miller, executive vice president of science and innovation, ...
Take a look at what's healthy and new.
Sep 01, 2007 ... People residing in the Midwest are the first in the United States to be offered the opportunity to try Original Foods a2 Milk[TM], a taste-test-winning milk with a unique protein profile that offers a delicious alternative to conventional milk brands. The A2 Milk Co., in partnership with ...
Warming trend? Advances in aseptic packaging continue as consumers catch up with the technology.(packaging technology)(Interview)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Could this be the year of aseptic? Will Americans finally accept that milk can be stored warm yet consumed cold? Makers of aseptic packaging say the tide is turning as today's generation of parents--members of Generations X and Y--grew up on shelf-stable juices and aseptic ...
Just the facts: for dairy processors, delivering quality assurance means taking advantage of new tools and technologies.(processing technology)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Evidence is at the heart of many quality-assurance programs and, to that end, processors are continually working to build their case for the quality-related attributes of their products. As dairy operators ratchet up QA activities to ensure that they are producing the safest, ...
Keeping on trend: WWFE 2007 to highlight beverage innovation with unique sessions and features.(market watch)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Beverage manufacturing innovations and global trends are on the bill for Worldwide Food Expo 2007 in Chicago, October 24 to 27. Washington, D.C.-based International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the American Beverage Association (ABA) and have teamed up to present educational ...
Tetra Pak Inc.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To further educate consumers about soymilk and provide an incentive to try the product, Vernon Hills, Ill.-based Tetra Pak Inc. and several soymilk brands have gotten together to promote an in-store campaign during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in ...
Smith Dairy Products Co.(IMAGE MAKERS: product and promotion news)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Smith Dairy Products Co., Orrville, Ohio, has announced the rollout of a new Ruggles[R] Organic Premium Ice Cream line, with four new flavors. "With the growing consumer demand for organic products," says Penny Baker, director of marketing for Smith Dairy, ...
The Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA) has announced that Dairy Field and Cheese Market News have finalized an agreement with WDPA to become the exclusive sponsors of the Grand Champion Awards for the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest.(NEWS WIRE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... The Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA) has announced that Dairy Field and Cheese Market News have finalized an agreement with WDPA to become the exclusive sponsors of the Grand Champion Awards for the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest. Dairy Field will be the ...
Kansas City, Mo.-based Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) has announced changes to its American Cheese division.(NEWS WIRE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Kansas City, Mo.-based Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) has announced changes to its American Cheese division, including the closure of the cooperative's Corona, Calif., facility and the transfer of DFA's American cheese (large-bag shredded and packaged) business in Corona and Zumbrota, ...
Challenge Dairy.(NEWS WIRE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... California-based Challenge Dairy has announced plans to produce and sell butter products made from milk from cows not treated with synthetic growth hormones. The ...
Dean Foods Co.(NEWS WIRE)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Standard & Poor's (S&P) placed Dallas-based Dean Foods Co.'s corporate credit rating on a negative watch last month because of record-high raw milk prices and the oversupply of organic milk, the Associated Press reported. A negative ratings outlook means S&P could lower Dean's credit ...
Hitting the sweet spot: creative combination, formulation is basic form for alternative sweeteners and systems.(dairy r&d)
Sep 01, 2007; ... For dairy formulators seeking to tap into the health and wellness trend, low-sugar, low-calorie and no-sugar-added dairy foods are top of mind. Processors can choose from a variety of alternative sweeteners and systems, but a straight-line approach to dairy product sugar removal or ...
The correlation between vanillin content and vanilla quality.(in the lab)
Sep 01, 2007; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When prices of vanilla beans soared from 2000 to 2004, a simultaneous decline in vanillin content was also a somewhat overlooked cause for concern. Vanillin content is an important indicator of bean quality, which has improved in recent years, but has ...
Danisco USA Inc.(R&D NEWS)(Danisco USA expands its cold storage facilities)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Danisco USA Inc., New Century, Kan., has broken ground on its 19,200-square-foot facility expansion in Madison, Wis. The new expansion will house an ultra-cold storage facility and packaging ...
David Michael & Co.(R&D NEWS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Philadelphia-based David Michael & Co. announces the opening of its new David Michael de Mexico S.A. de C.V. facility in Lerma, Mexico. The new location houses numerous laboratories, including applications, culinary, sensory, ...
National Starch Food Innovation.(R&D NEWS)(National Starch Food Innovation builds texture center)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... National Starch Food Innovation is building a state-of-the-art Texture Center of Excellence to support the company's expanding texture efforts. Scheduled to be operational in 2008, the multimillion-dollar Texture Center of Excellence at National Starch's global headquarters in Bridgewater, ...
Dow Wolff Cellulosics.(R&D NEWS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Dow Wolff Cellulosics, a newly formed specialty business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., announced new capacity and capabilities, as well as steady progress on previously announced expansions. Dow Wolff ...
Coffee for a cause.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... At the IFT 2007 Annual Meeting & Food Expo, Autocrat Coffee & Extracts presented organic and fair trade coffee extracts in addition to regular offerings that are used to flavor ice cream, iced cappuccino drinks, soy beverages and other dairy products. Autocrat, a fourth-generation ...
Boost of fiber.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Tate & Lyle launches Promitor Soluble Corn Fiber, the second fiber in the Promitor range. Promitor[TM] Soluble Corn Fiber offers manufacturers an opportunity to help consumers boost their fiber intake with innovative products that deliver the right texture and all the taste people expect ...
Cookie Crunch.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Star Kay White introduces Chocolate Cookie Crunch Variegate as the next in its popular line of textured crumb-based variegates. Start with chocolate ice cream, add chocolate sandwich ...
Friendly gut bacteria.(CREATORS BRIEFS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Yogurts, soft drinks or juices with many more of the probiotics with higher longevity and improved health effects--superior fermented dairy products or new developments within functional foods that can't be imagined today. The technology is based on sophisticated filtration technology, ...
Breyers[R] Smart! red raspberry yogurt.(new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: Breyers Yogurt Co., Boulder, Colo. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: 79 to 90 cents per 6-ounce container. Ingredients: Cultured grade A skim milk, sugar, raspberry puree, tapioca starch, cream, whey ...
Ben & Jerry's[R] Organic Chocolate Fudge Brownie[TM] ice cream.(new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Company: Ben & Jerry's Homemade Holdings Inc., South Burlington, Vt. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $4.79 per pint. Ingredients: Organic cream, organic evaporated cane juice syrup, organic skim milk, organic brownies (organic sugar, organic ...
Sargento[R] Artisan Blends[TM] Swiss cheese.(new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Company: Sargento Foods Inc., Plymouth, Wis. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: Varies per package size. Ingredients: Swiss and gruyere cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), potato starch and powdered cellulose (to prevent ...
YoCrunch[R] Vanilla Yogurt with Butterfinger[R] pieces.(new products)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Company: YoCrunch, Naugatuck, Conn. Distribution: National. Suggested Retail: $1.19 per 6-ounce container. Ingredients: Lowfat yogurt: Cultured pasteurized grade Alowfat milk, sugar, modified food starch, natural vanilla flavor, potassium sorbate (to ...
New product ticker.(new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... <Pre> NUMBER CATEGORYOF PRODUCTS Milk 95 Cheese 343 Ice Cream and Frozen Novelties 454 Yogurt and Probiotic Drinks 171 Butter ...
IDFA playing offense and defense on Farm Bill.(Our man in Washington)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Dairy marketers will be fighting both offensive and defensive battles in the Senate trying to ward off objectionable changes to the dairy section of the Farm Bill passed by the House at the end of July, and trying to improve that section, too. The three key issues in play in the ...
On the right foot: niche butter company steps up for Michigan-based charity.(Our man in Washington)
Sep 01, 2007; ... Employees of Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Butterball Farms Inc. have volunteered to help the annual S.H.O.E. nights for In The Image, a nonprofit organization that links gently used clothing, housewares, furniture and appliances with families in need in a manner that enhances dignity, ...
Organic-bio churn butter.(global new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Germany [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This Bullange-branded product is the latest butter entry from Germany's Buttlinger Butterei. The product is described ...
Buttercream with garlic and parsley.(global new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Hungary This new spread from Tolle combines butter and sour cream, along with garlic and parsley, with a fat content of 37 percent ....
Light butter.(global new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Czech Republic Lactalis has launched this spreadable light butter product under its President brand in the Czech Republic. This sweet, unsalted product claims a 40 ...
Omega 3 butter.(global new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... United Kingdom This product comes from St. Ivel's Utterly Butterly brand. Its Omega 3 Butter contains lower saturated ...
Reduced fat butter blend.(global new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Australia The Home Cuisine Co, brings us Helga's Light Reduced Fat Butter Blend, which claims to be spreadable right out of the refrigerator. Blended with ...
Original butter.(global new products)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Hong Kong Rich in omega-3 and -6, Flora Original Butter from Unilever is also cholesterol free. Halal-certified, each 500-gram ...
Minority-owned chemical distributor Midwest Chlor-Alkali LLC has announced plans to build a manufacturing plant adjacent to Cargill's corn-milling facility in Eddyville, Iowa, contingent on completion of lease negotiations.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Minority-owned chemical distributor Midwest Chlor-Alkali LLC has announced plans to build a manufacturing plant adjacent to Cargill's corn-milling facility in Eddyville, Iowa, contingent on completion of lease negotiations. A newly formed affiliate of Indianapolis-based Harris & Ford ...
Henningsen's Temperature Controlled Logistics Center.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)(Henningsen Cold Storage Co. is awarded safety and health achievement recognition program)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Henningsen's Temperature Controlled Logistics Center in Scranton, Pa., has recently become one of an elite group of employers to be awarded SHARP (Safety & Health Achievement Recognition Program) status by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). ...
Gamajet Cleaning Systems Inc.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Devault, Pa.-based Gamajet Cleaning Systems Inc. has moved its existing tank-cleaning machine operations to a new facility in Exton, Pa. The company says the new location will provide more space for expanded machine service and manufacturing capabilities, machine testing, product ...
Ice cream packaging.(supplier's marketplace)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Continuing to lead the industry with innovative products, our new composite lids for rec-round containers, a tamper evident rec-round lid and rim printing on pint lids are three products that will be showcased this month. Our other great products on ...
Chemical Cap Sanitizer.(supplier's marketplace)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Fogg Filler has introduced a new Chemical Cap Sanitizer. As manufacturers' are continually demanding greater sanitation, Fogg has designed the Chemical Cap Sanitizer to meet the market demands. It consists of a conveyor that carries caps through a vigorous ...
Durable hose.(supplier's marketplace)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Immediately available from AdvantaPure is rubber-covered FEP hose with a USP Class VI-approved core. Manufactured for use primarily in the pharmaceutical, food, distilled beverage, chemical, and biotech industries, the multi-ply hose is durable, highly ...
Pest Management System.(supplier's marketplace)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Food processors can now get unmatched protection from the food industry's most problematic pests--rodents, cockroaches, ants and flies with SignatureCare[TM], a Copesan pest-management program. The company's exclusive program utilizes the knowledge and experiences of the service ...
Manual shut-off valve.(supplier's marketplace)
Sep 01, 2007 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Plast-O-Matic Valves has introduced a half-inch palm- or foot-operated shut-off valve with no metals or external fasteners for high-purity or corrosive environments. These balanced, compact valves are designed for liquid service to 150 psi. The balanced ...
AmeriSeal Inc.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... Chatsworth, Calif.-based AmeriSeal Inc. has moved to make way for the company's growing business. The new 33,000-square-foot building, also located in Chatsworth, has a new department as well as many upgrades. "We've added a slitter and seamer area for our customers' convenience," says ...
Total Quality Logistics.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... This month, Cincinnati-based Total Quality Logistics (TQL) will be celebrating its 10th anniversary. TQL works with over 4,000 clients and 30,000 carriers in locating reliable trucks to transport freight across the country. "It is a great honor to be ...
The OKI Group.(SUPPLIER'S NEWS)(Brief article)
Sep 01, 2007 ... The OKI Group has announced the opening of its new China headquarters located in Shanghai. The new office will serve as OKI's primary base of operations in Asia, with a focus on the greater China market. "We are excited to open OKI's new sales, service, and marketing headquarters in ...