The plant is expected to process 6 million pounds of milk a day and make 220 million pounds of American-style cheese annually.
June 10, 2016
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Kansas City, Mo., Foremost Farms USA, Baraboo, Wis., and Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA), Novi, Mich., committed to exploring joint ownership and operation of a major cheese processing plant in the Michigan.
This is said to be the first real, finely crumbled soft cheese in a convenient, no waste, shakeable glass jar.
June 10, 2016
Litehouse, Inc., Sandpoint, Idaho, expanded its Simply Artisan Reserve brand with Simple Seasons, what is said to be the first real, finely crumbled soft cheese in a convenient, no waste, shakeable glass jar.
The program will drive more acres in the United States into the organic certification process, and builds upon General Mills' commitment to double the organic acreage from which it sources ingredients by 2019.
June 9, 2016
Minneapolis-based General Mills announced a strategic sourcing partnership with Organic Valley, La Crosse, Wis., to help about 20 U.S. dairy farms add around 3,000 acres of organic dairy production over the next three years.
Saputo Cheese USA, Richfield, Wis., introduced Great Midwest Applewood Smoked Gouda, the newest extension to the brand’s line of artisan cheeses infused with a variety of flavors.
The goal is to raise renewable electric energy generation on dairy farms by establishing a “net-zero” energy milking parlor.
June 6, 2016
The team at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center (WCROC), Morris, Minn., created a goal in 2013 to raise renewable electric energy generation on dairy farms by establishing a “net-zero” energy milking parlor.
3M, St. Paul, Minn., launched the 3M microbial luminescence system UHT beverage screen kit, a new rapid test for ultra-high temperature (UHT) and extended shelf life (ESL) beverages.