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Cottage conundrum: let down by the low-carb craze, cottage cheese makers focus on technology and innovation as they attempt to revive the category.
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Dairy Field
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November 1, 2005
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- Ramirez, Julie Cook
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Cottage cheese is in a slump. OK, so that's not exactly breaking news. Truth be told, it doesn't take an industry analyst or a sideshow soothsayer to notice that cottage cheese isn't exactly jumping off the shelves these days. Granted, that's not a recent trend, as cottage cheese sales have been on a downward slide for the past two decades.
What happened, you ask? In a word, time. Time during which many loyal cottage cheese consumers quite literally grew old and passed away; time during which other dairy categories have reaped the rewards of significant investments in R&D, packaging and marketing; time during which the majority of cottage cheese makers have neglected to ...
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Cottage on the cusp: new investments in products and promotions have...
Dairy Field;
November 1, 2007 ;
Ramirez, Julie Cook;
787 words
......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...new promotions, all designed to give cottage cheese a much-needed boost. Interestingly...
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Cottage cheese: down, but not out.
Dairy Foods;
March 1, 1994 ;
Dryer, Jerry;
555 words
...Cottage cheese--the diet food of choice for women...5.4 lbs. per capita in 1972. Then, cottage cheese was the ultimate diet food. Add a...dieters loved it--for awhile. But cottage cheese gets pretty boring meal after meal...
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Saving a category. (cottage cheese)
Dairy Foods;
March 1, 1993 ;
Reiter, Jeff;
787 words
...Getting cottage cheese sales back on track has become...delicious low-cholesterol brownies with cottage cheese instead of egg yolks. Seconds...dairy ingredients. Positioning cottage cheese as a versatile, lowfat food additive...
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Contemporizing cottage cheese. (marketing cottage cheese)
Dairy Foods;
October 1, 1996 ;
Gorski, Donna;
787 words
......the last untapped beverage, but cottage cheese is definitely the most neglected good-for-you food. Cottage cheese is a blank canvas waiting to be...to an inquiry of the company's cottage cheese activity is We aren't concentrating...
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Cottage cheese's comeback: HP Hood launches a campaign to educate a new...
Dairy Foods;
December 1, 1997 ;
Gorski, Donna;
506 words
......to educate a new generation of consumers about cottage cheese What ever happened to cottage cheese? begins a 30-second TV commercial promoting Chelsea, Mass.-based HP Hood Inc. cottage cheese. The answer: It fell out of the spotlight in the...
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Craving a comeback: cottage cheese makers lament the current state of the...
Dairy Field;
November 1, 2006 ;
Ramirez Cook, Julie;
787 words
......description of cottage cheese industry. In order...unit sales of cottage cheese in supermarkets...a result, the cottage cheese category has largely...Despite high hopes, cottage cheese makers were dismayed...the now defunct low-carb craze. I thought ...
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Cottage cheese sheds its diet image.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;
June 22, 2004 ;
Werlin, Laura;
682 words
...Byline: Laura Werlin Poor cottage cheese: It gets no respect. For many...to some not even food at all. Cottage cheese has gotten a bum rap, although...cynics, the notion of a well-made cottage cheese sounds like an oxymoron. But...
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Cottage cheese sheds its diet image.
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA);
June 21, 2004 ;
682 words
...Byline: Laura Werlin Poor cottage cheese: It gets no respect. For many...to some not even food at all. Cottage cheese has gotten a bum rap, although...cynics, the notion of a well-made cottage cheese sounds like an oxymoron. But...
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The Main Ingredient: Cottage cheese: Love it, hate it ... cook with it
Sunday Gazette-Mail;
April 8, 2007 ;
Robert J. Byers and Tara Tuckwiller;
550 words
......on with my decision to feature cottage cheese as today's ingredient. Here's a recap: Me: "I think I'll do cottage cheese as an ingredient this week...noodles and a hearty helping of cottage cheese, it wasn't half bad. Next I made...
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I hate to say I told you so.(cottage cheese experience bigger retail...
Dairy Foods;
February 1, 1999 ;
Dryer, Jerry;
400 words
......so. For years, I've been saying that cottage cheese could sell, if only someone made it...52 weeks ending Dec. 6, 1998, retail cottage cheese sales were up 5.0% from a year ago...first 11 months of the year, total cottage cheese production was up 1.9%, following a...
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Is cottage cheese the next yogurt? Its makers hope so.(Brief article)
The Food Institute Report;
December 24, 2007 ;
285 words
...Inspired by the runaway success of yogurt, cottage cheese makers such as KRAFT FOODS INC., Northfield...on unhealthy foods. The inclusion of cottage cheese on school menus would be a home run, as younger consumers are critical to cottage cheese's survival, says Dean's regional ...
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Signs of life. (cottage cheese industry to launch aggressive advertising...
Dairy Foods;
May 1, 1995 ;
Reiter, Jeff;
787 words
......especially those not making yogurt, cottage cheese remains their most important cultured...huge impact on the category's future. Cottage cheese, unlike the thriving sour cream and...consumption patterns by repositioning cottage cheese as a contemporary, versatile and healthy...
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Doubling appeal. (Kraft Foods Inc.'s double products of cottage cheese and...
Dairy Foods;
June 1, 1998 ;
Berry, Gorski Berry;
460 words
......Cottage Doubles appeals to current cottage cheese consumers and plans to attract new...telling us they want innovation in the cottage cheese category, says Michael Pellegrino...Doubles, a convenient, fun and nutritious cottage cheese and fruit snack currently in test market...
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