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Article: And the cow jumped over the moon; the United States is quickly becoming the low-cost producer. (low-cost dairy producer and international marketing) (Food For Thought) (editorial)
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- Dairy Foods
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- June 1, 1989
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And the cow jumped over the moon
As far as I can tell, the proverbial cow didn't sell any milk or dairy foods during her journey. But it can be said, at least figuratively, that dairy food companies today are shooting for the moon.
Modern-day astronauts still aren't major customers, but closer to the surface of the earth, opportunities do abound. Millions of on-the-move Americans criss-cross the country and circle the globe each year, and so, these always-on-the-go travelers are creating a growing foodservice business in the air. In fact, futurist John Nesbitt says the number of people taking airplane trips will double by the year 2000. And the market ...