Danone North America, owner of Horizon Organic, will meet one of the requests of Northeast organic producer groups, in order to mitigate the damage resulting from Danone’s decision to move its milk sourcing to the west, a decision which leaves 89 organic dairies in the northeast without a market. As...
October 27, 2021—Nine organic organizations representing organic farmers and consumers delivered two petitions with 15,234 signatures asking Danone North America, owner of Horizon Organic, not to leave the northeast, which would leave 89 dairy farm families without a market. Specifically, 13,020 people signed a national petition, while a state-focused Maine...
Good Culture has launched a suite of new products: Lactose Free Cottage Cheese, Squeezable Lactose Free Sour Cream Pouch, Lactose Free Sour Cream Tub, and Squeezable Whole Milk Classic Sour Cream Pouch. The products are made with pasture-raised milk sourced from small family farms, and gut-friendly live and active cultures,...
IFF has debuted Nurica, a lactase enzyme solution that, when added to dairy milk, naturally transforms existing lactose into prebiotic galactooligosaccharide fibers. The company states that in application trials, Nurica has shown no detectable negative impact on product quality.
La Farge, WI—Organic Valley announced that it experienced consolidated sales growth of 4.5% in 2020. The exact number? Recorded sales reached $1.2 billion. Compared to 2019, the nation’s largest organic farmer-owned cooperative improved consolidated net income by $48.4 million in 2020. Attributing it partially to the chaos in conventional dairy...
La Farge, WI—Organic Valley announced the results of its phase one life cycle assessment (LCA) designed to evaluate on-farm greenhouse gas emissions conducted by University of Wisconsin-Madison. The assessment revealed that, on average, the dairy farms of Organic Valley’s members have a smaller carbon footprint than average U.S. conventional and...
Maple Hill has launched a Reduced Sugar Grass Fed Organic Chocolate Milk. Containing 8 grams of protein, the beverage is made with 100% grass-fed organic milk produced from family farms using regenerative agriculture combined with Fair Trade Cocoa. 5 Hudson St., Kinderhook, NY 12106, www.maplehill.com ...
Chicago, IL—fairlife LLC has opened its newest production and distribution facility in Goodyear, Arizona, according to a press release. The new 300,000 square foot facility enables efficient growth. “With cases now rolling off the line in Goodyear, today is an exciting day for fairlife and the consumers who love our...
Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new dry-blend protein ingredient, Lacprodan Premium ALPHA-10, made to help infant formula manufacturers reduce production costs. The ingredient is rich in alpha-lactalbumin and essential amino acids and is free from Cronobacter sakazakii and compliant with new Chinese food safety standards, the company says. 106...
Netherlands—Innova Market Insights has announced its Top Trends in Dairy for 2021. The research shows that three trends are driving the market: immunity, functionality and mood. Product innovation, the company says, is geared towards consumers who care about natural nutrition. “There is clearly ongoing potential for the dairy market,” says...
