Former Blue Bell CEO stands trial over ice cream contamination
WEBAug 4, 2022 · Former Blue Bell CEO stands trial over ice cream contamination. Seven years after the listeria outbreak that infected 10 people in four US states, Blue Bell Creameries’ former president and CEO Paul Kruse is being tried on six charges. He is individually accused of covering up the contamination, which in 2020 forced the manufacturer to pay ...
Lactalis buys Dairy Partners Americas from Fonterra and Nestlé
WEBDec 13, 2022 · The French dairy company has agreed to buy Dairy Partners Americas in a deal expected to be finalized during 2023. Fonterra and Nestlé have agreed the sale of their joint venture Dairy Partners Americas (DPA) to Lactalis for BRL700m (US$131.5m). The sale is subject to receipt of regulatory approvals from competition authorities and is …
Wyke Farms completes export ‘center of excellence’
WEBFeb 9, 2021 · Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer has announced the completion of its new export ‘center of excellence’ in Wincanton, Somerset. The center includes an increase in cheese-maturing capacity, with an additional 2,500 tonnes of Cheddar stocks being aged on site to support the increased global demand for …
Danone unveils new strategic plan - dairyreporter.com
WEBMar 8, 2022 · The plan is built on four strategic pillars: Restoration of Danone’s competitiveness in core categories and geographies; Selective expansion of Danone’s presence, in terms of segments, channels and geographies; active seeding of future growth avenues; and active portfolio rotation. Danone said delivery of …
Darigold to get new CEO - dairyreporter.com
WEBJan 5, 2022 · Darigold to get new CEO. Processing Equipment & Systems, Automation, Control. US dairy company Darigold, Inc. has announced president and CEO Stan Ryan will retire at the end of the co-op’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, after leading the global dairy company for six years. Under the company’s succession plan, Joe Coote, currently ...
America’s top 5 favourite ice cream flavors revealed
WEBJun 30, 2022 · Looking at toppings, the research found chocolate is the most popular source topping, preferred by 26% of people compared to caramel, which came in second place at 18%. For dry toppings, 15% of people opt for nuts and 14% want sprinkles, the survey revealed. The most popular nut was the pecan – preferred by …
Think tank outlines the barriers and change drivers to ethical dairy ...
WEBJan 25, 2024 · The report was published by the Food Ethics Council, a British think tank specializing in ethical food issues and sustainability in food and farming. The release of the 36-page document follows a two-year project that involved workshops and conversations between the think tank and dairy sector stakeholders, including milk …
A dive into high protein trends, claims and applications
WEBAug 20, 2021 · The stronger focus on protein goes hand in hand with an increase of the average protein content. Average protein content per serving in grams (g) of food and beverage launches tracked with a high/source of protein claim risen from 15.1g in 2016 to 17.8g in 2020 (Innova July 21). The demand for high protein snacks has …
Kerry Group opens new facility in Saudi Arabia
WEBJan 26, 2022 · Pic: Kerry. Taste and nutrition company Kerry has officially opened a new 21,500-square-foot facility at its Jeddah operation in Saudi Arabia. The company has invested more than €80m in the region over the past four years and the new facility, Kerry’s largest in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region, will produce food ...
Vinamilk ‘overcoming global pandemic’
WEBAug 13, 2020 · Vietnamese dairy company Vinamilk said it is expanding in spite of the global coronavirus pandemic. In announcing its earnings report for the second quarter of 2020, Vinamilk reported $670.98m in net revenue, up almost 10% on the previous quarter. During this period, export activities still recorded positive results despite the COVID-19 ...