Archives for July 6, 2014

‘Younger consumers aren’t the core market they have been in the past’

Success for ice-cream – but children aren't the main consumers

The German ice-cream market is the most valuable in Europe, worth $2.7b USD in 2013, according to market research firm Canadean – and it is older people, not children, who are driving the category forward. 

NMPF wants FDA to exempt dairy farms from extra regulations

Dairy farms would be ‘poor choice’ for terrorists, argues milk federation

Dairy farms should be exempt from the FDA’s proposed rule to protect the food supply chain from terrorism, says the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF). 

IFT 2014

Hood: Sky’s the limit with aseptic beverage packaging

HP Hood, a processor specializing in extended-shelf-life dairy and non-dairy beverages, is seeing demand for aseptically packaged products increase.

Marketing to Millennials, Unisex Sells

‘It has been decades since expectant parents felt compelled to paint the nursery walls baby blue for boys and cotton candy pink for girls.