IFCN workshop looks at Indian dairy challenges
The fifth IFCN Regional Workshop was held recently in Anand, India, with 50 experts from various backgrounds in the dairy industry contributing.
Archives for December 7, 2016
UK companies all hike price paid for milk
Arla Foods, Dairy Crest, First Milk and Müller have all announced increases to the price paid for milk.
Virginia Tech study finds LED lights shield fresh taste of milk better than fluorescent
Virginia Tech scientists discovered that LED lighting installed in retail display cases can improve the taste of milk packed in translucent high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers and improve overall consumer acceptance of dairy milk.
Westland shareholders told of company ‘failure’ to be industry competitive
New Zealand dairy company Westland Milk Products’ shareholders heard at their recent annual general meeting that while the company’s business strategy was sound, its delivery had been poor.
Organizers say combining cheese awards and festival was a success
The 29th World Cheese Awards, held in San Sebastián, Spain, at the end of November, was part of the inaugural International Cheese Festival, which saw thousands of visitors from the Basque region in attendance.
NMPF and USDEC write to US President-elect Trump underscoring ‘positive impact’ of US dairy
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) have sent a letter to President-elect Donald J. Trump, highlighting the “positive impact” that prior trade agreements have had on the US dairy industry both...
What’s hot in refrigeration? tna Arctic packs refrigerated products like grated cheese
Following its acquisition of Sabalpack, tna has launched Arctic 3, which can wash down machines in cold processing environments and pack dairy products including grated cheese.
And the award goes to... What did Dutch consumers choose as 2016's most misleading product?
Dutch watchdog FoodWatch has announced the winners of its annual ‘GoldenEgg’ award for the year’s most misleading product, as voted by members of the public.