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LegenDairy Foods gets $4 million funding

LegenDairy Foods gets $4 million funding

7 Jan 2020

Agronomics has co-led a €4 million seed fundraising round of German company LegenDairy Foods alongside M Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of science and technology company Merck.

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Dairy alternatives 'a key battlefront' - Innova

Dairy alternatives 'a key battlefront' - Innova

24 Dec 2019

‘The Plant Based Revolution’ is number two of the Top 10 Trends highlighted by Innova Market Insights for 2020 and the dairy alternatives category represents a key battlefront in this consumer-driven revolt, the company says.

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DFA realigns ingredients offering

DFA realigns ingredients offering

19 Dec 2019

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has realigned its Ingredients division, including dairy powders, dairy food ingredients, DairiConcepts and Berkshire Dairy, to form DFA Ingredient Solutions.

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Maxum Foods reports on dairy market

Maxum Foods reports on dairy market

6 Dec 2019

According to the Maxum Foods Global Dairy Commodity Update for December, the fundamentals underpinning the global market outlook remain positive but may weaken with improving expansion in milk supply and a slowing in trade in milk powders.

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Arla announces Nutrilac YO-4575 for booming Skyr market

Arla announces Nutrilac YO-4575 for booming Skyr market

5 Dec 2019

When looking at the total yoghurt market, Arla Foods Ingredients claims that Skyr as a product is taking an increasing piece of the total market share.

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DSM to acquire Dutch cheese cultures company

DSM to acquire Dutch cheese cultures company

21 Nov 2019

DSM has reached agreement for the acquisition of CSK for €150 million. Subject to customary conditions, the transaction is expected to close before the end of the year. CSK has a track record of Dutch heritage semi-hard cheese cultures of more than 100...

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US-based First Choice Ingredients (FCI) enhances true dairy character

US-based First Choice Ingredients (FCI) enhances true dairy character

12 Nov 2019

Based in Germantown, Wisconsin, USA, First Choice Ingredients manufactures natural dairy concentrates through fermentation technology.

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Arla to double mozzarella production

Arla to double mozzarella production

8 Nov 2019

Arla says that the increasing global demand for mozzarella will result in an expansion of Branderup Dairy in Denmark.

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DuPont launches new dairy enzymes

DuPont launches new dairy enzymes

4 Nov 2019

DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences can now offer dairy manufacturers what the company claims is the market’s most flexible enzyme range for fermented dairy products that are low in sugar, high in fibre and lactose-free.

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Arla opens Bahrain cheese facility

Arla opens Bahrain cheese facility

1 Nov 2019

Arla Foods has inaugurated a cheese production site in the Kingdom of Bahrain to support the increasing demands for dairy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

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Synlait enlarges Australia, NZ presence

Synlait enlarges Australia, NZ presence

31 Oct 2019

Synlait has announced the conditional purchase of New Zealand branded dairy products company Dairyworks for $112 million, subject to Overseas Investment Office approval.

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FrieslandCampina signs mozzarella deal

FrieslandCampina signs mozzarella deal

15 Oct 2019

FrieslandCampina has entered into an agreement with Royal A-ware for the production and supply of mozzarella cheese. The company expects to be ready to begin sales to its customers by the beginning of 2020.

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