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FrieslandCampina to build sustainable dairy plant
15 Mar 2019
Global dairy producer Royal FrieslandCampina says it is exploring options to build a sustainable and innovative dairy processing plant in the Netherlands.
Read moreFonterra cuts earnings forecast
4 Mar 2019
Fonterra has increased its 2018/19 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZ$6.30-NZ$6.60 per kgMS, up from $6.00-$6.30, and concurrently revised its forecast earnings down to 15-25 cents per share.
Read moreDairy Crest acquired by Saputo
25 Feb 2019
Canada’s Saputo is to acquire the UK’s Dairy Crest, whose brands include Cathedral City, Clover, Country Life and Frylight, in a transaction valuing the latter at £975 million.
Read moreDanone expands plant-based yogurt production
11 Feb 2019
Danone North America has opened a new building at the company’s DuBois, Pennsylvania facility to increase production of its plant-based foods to meet growing consumer demand.
Read moreMintel looks at trends in yogurt
7 Feb 2019
In a blog post, Amrin Walji, a Senior Innovation Analyst at Mintel who specialises in analysing trends driving product innovation and development across the food and drink industry, describes four global yogurt trends to look for in 2019.
Read moreNestlé opens infant nutrition R&D centre
28 Jan 2019
Nestlé has opened a research and development centre for maternal and infant nutrition in Limerick, Ireland.
The opening marks the completion of a three three-year construction program with an investment of €27 million. Read moreIngredion extends Inside Idea Labs in EMEA to dairy
28 Jan 2019
Ingredion has extended its virtual lab, Inside Idea Labs in EMEA, to the dairy market, bringing its application expertise in dairy product formulation to its customers 24/7.
Read moreYofix Probiotics launches dairy-free, soy-free yogurt alternative
25 Jan 2019
Yofix Probiotics, the winner of PepsiCo’s European Nutrition Greenhouse Programme 2018, has launched its first dairy-free, soy-free yogurt alternative line with three fruit flavours.
Read moreMintel: India represents strong opportunity for milk
23 Jan 2019
India may be one of the largest milk producers globally, but the latest research from Mintel highlights strong opportunity to boost regular milk's health credentials.
Read moreValio gets China go-ahead for infant formula
14 Jan 2019
Valio’s consumer-packaged infant formulas have received an export permit from the Chinese authorities. These new export permits allow Valio to export its powdered infant formulas to China.
Read moreArla intros 'optimized comfort' infant formula concept
11 Jan 2019
Optimized comfort is at the heart of a new whey protein-based concept for infant formula developed by Arla Foods Ingredients which alters the amount and types of proteins in formula.
Read moreFrieslandCampina acquires US speciality cheeses company
31 Dec 2018
FrieslandCampina has acquired the activities of Best Cheese Corporation USA., importer and vendor of specialty cheeses in the United States.
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