UK’s R&R Ice Cream and Nestlé S.A., Switzerland, are in advanced discussions to set up a new joint venture covering ice cream based in Europe and Africa.
Minneapolis-based General Mills’ Yoplait brand introduced four new seasonal flavors— Yoplait Original Apple Crisp, Yoplait Light Pumpkin Pie, Yoplait Greek 100 Caramel Apple and Yoplait Greek 100 Whips! Pumpkin Cheesecake.
New York-based Ciao Bella debuted three new limited-time only seasonal varieties, available exclusively in Whole Foods Market nationwide through December.
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, Rosemont, Ill., presented its 2014 U.S. Dairy Sustainability Report, which outlines center-led research programs and activities and references specific actions being taken by more than 100 U.S. dairy farms, businesses and partnerships.
Fonterra opened a new state-of-the-art beverage plant in Australia, which expands its Cobden plant, home of Western Star butter, and created around 50 new jobs.