Dairy Foods back issues from March 1994:
Washington watch: DEIP delays worry industry. (1994 Dairy Export Incentive Program; dairy products industry)
Mar 01, 1994; ... Delays in announcing 1994 Dairy Export Incentive Program (DEIP) allocations have begun to worry dairy industry officials. "Allocations are needed as soon as possible to enable U.S. exporters to maintain the status they have started to earn as reliable suppliers able to meet competition in ...
Cottage cheese: down, but not out.
Mar 01, 1994; ... Cottage cheese--the "diet food of choice" for women of an earlier generation--has not even crossed the lips of many of today's health-conscious women. That is a harsh assessment, but it gets to the point. Marketers have only appealed to women on diets and they haven't put much energy into ...
Cape-able marketer. (Domenic's Cape Cod Ice Cream Co.)
Mar 01, 1994; ... Against tough odds, superpremium player Cape Cod Ice Cream is finding retail successSpringtime on Cape Cod never comes too early for the hearty souls who live there year-round. The Cape, known only as a summer vacation spot by most people, can be cold and lonely in the ...
Idea man: the streetwise marketer of Goya ice cream has history on his side. (Frozen Desserts Resources Inc. President Barry Donefer)
Mar 01, 1994; ... Barry Donefer is living proof that sometimes even forward-thinking people spend a lot of time dwelling on the past. For inspiration, his office is crammed full of old ice cream containers."You can learn a lot from what's been tried before," Donefer says. "Nothing in the ice cream ...
A frozen first: Anderson Erickson brings a/B cultures to a new product category. (Anderson Erickson Dairy Co.; acidophilus and bifidus cultures)(includes related articles)
Mar 01, 1994; ... The concept of "light ice cream" is still fresh, but it won't be for long. Ice cream cases nationwide are quickly filling up with newly labeled products as processors reformulate, repackage and relaunch lines that were once called ice milk.Anderson Erickson Dairy Co., Des Moines, ...
War among the carrots. (prepacked dips)
Mar 01, 1994 ... There's a battle raging in the fast-growing refrigerated dips category, but not in the dairy case.To locate the skirmish, aim your scope toward the produce section of the nearest supermarket. There, usually next to the pre-cut, pre-packaged fresh vegetables, you'll likely see at ...
The great NLEA race: yogurt's true identity. (Nutrition Labeling and Education Act)
Mar 01, 1994; ... NLEA restrictions on health claims may keep yogurt's possible health benefits from consumersDuring yogurt's journey on the road to fame, this dairy food experienced an identity crisis. Since its U.S. introduction in the 1960s as a health food, yogurt quickly transformed to a diet ...
What the future holds: microscopy assists in cheese development. (includes related article) (Special Supplement to Dairy Foods)
Mar 01, 1994; ... With approximately one-third of the milk produced each year in the United States manufactured into cheese, the time and dollars spent researching this universally appealing product are certainly justified. According to statistics published by the National Cheese Institute, Washington, D.C., ...
Shreds of tomorrow. (shredded cheese) (Special Supplement to Dairy Foods)
Mar 01, 1994; ... Better understanding of the raw materials in packaged shredded cheese can mean a superior finished productIn the '70s, packaged shredded cheese originated as a response to processors' desires for a cheese trim outlet. This strategy is long gone. Many processors now utilize virgin ...
Why anti-cake? (anti-caking agents for shredded cheese processing) (Special Supplement to Dairy Foods)
Mar 01, 1994; ... Editor's note: "Improve the quality and integrity of shredded cheese." This goal describes my first assignment as product developer at Kraft General Foods, Glenview, Ill.Less than three years ago, I conducted extensive research and spent long hours conversing with shredding ...
Scoops of fun. (developing new ice cream flavors)
Mar 01, 1994; ... "A mild bittersweet chocolate base with raspberry liqueur, truffles and white chocolate pieces" describes the formula for Heaven's Passport. Tropical Typhoon contains pineapple ice cream with crushed pineapple, papaya pieces, strawberry slices, banana chunks and a coconut-cream swirl. Is ...
Ultra Products Corp.: high-tech aseptic plant. (includes related article)
Mar 01, 1994; ... Three packaging machines produce 80 million creamer cups per monthCurrent President and CEO Daniel Flores formed Ultra Products Corp. (UPC) in 1987 with two partners (who are no longer with the company) to meet McDonald Corp.'s desire for aseptic coffee creamers. Flores had been an ...
Plant renovation: look before you leap.
Mar 01, 1994; ... Approach plant renovations with the same detail as for a new plant. Think of it as zero-based budgeting for your facility. You might be surprised at how much you really didn't know.In the present economic climate, dairy processors that need additional space are probably more ...
Specialty valve solutions. (from Tri-Clover Inc.) (Obituary)
Mar 01, 1994 ... Mix-proof and other unique valve systems solve processor problemsPneumatically operated sanitary valves are probably the most ubiquitous elements in a dairy plant, and new types and options are continually being developed by valve manufacturers to keep up with increasingly rigorous ...
Call to cooperate. (dairy products industry)
Mar 01, 1994; ... ECR challenges dairy processors to forge new partnerships and strip inefficiencies from the retail supply chainFirst there was TQM. Then came NLEA, HACCP and DSD. The latest acronym making the rounds is ECR, short for Efficient Consumer Response, a cooperational strategy designed ...
Oppportunities in foodservice: an overview of issues and trends critical to dairies.
Mar 01, 1994; ... "If you always do what you always did, you'll always get what you've always gotten." Some interesting food for thought, especially in the context of dairy processors in pursuit of foodservice opportunities as a way to grow their business. In addition to the aforementioned quote, Mike DeLuca, ...
IDS offers something for everyone. (1994 International Dairy Show)(includes list of exhibitors)
Mar 01, 1994 ... Get a head start on your plans to attend the International Dairy Show in Minneapolis, Oct. 5-8Billed as a "World Class" event, the 1994 International Dairy Show, sponsored by the International Dairy Foods Association, is expected to draw representatives from every segment of the ...
Filler pioneer dies. (Federal Manufacturing Co. founder David Fee) (Obituary)
Mar 01, 1994 ... David Fee, founder of Federal Mfg. Co., died at his home in Elm Grove, Wis., Dec. 27, after a period of declining health. He was 85.Born in Ft. Collins, Colo., Fee graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in civil engineering. After graduating from Harvard Business ...