“Open Innovation” Competition Finalists Highlight Dairy as an Ingredient
The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced eight finalists in the Real California Milk Excelerator, a partnership with innovation consultancy VentureFuel. The program is focused on identifying, curating, and accelerating dairy-based products – including traditional consumer food and beverage items, textiles and beyond. The competition will award up to $500,000 in prizes for startups that…
Amul climbed 5 steps up to become 13th largest dairy in the world
Rabobank declared its global top 20 dairies report on the basis of their turnover in 2021. The combined turnover moved up by 9.3% in USD terms but has shown a 0.1% decline in Euro. The performance of these top 20 dairies remained stable in 2021. Most of these companies have seen drop in business in…
NRGene and Granot Group Develop Elite Varieties for Vertical Farming
Granot Group1 and NRGene Technologies Ltd. (TASE: NRGN) are pleased to announce a pioneering partnership to develop elite indoor and vertical farming varieties to improve crop productivity (quality and yield) while reducing the environmental footprint. This collaboration will begin with the development of seedlings for use in vertical farming facilities to feed dairy cows. Wheat will…
Drinking more dairy milk may improve brain health in older adults
Worried about your aging brain? One solution might be on a shelf in the refrigerator aisle of your grocery store, according to new research conducted by scientists at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The KU Medical Center research team found that older adults who drink three cups of dairy milk a day can increase…
At some coffee shops, dairy-free milk isn’t free in USA
Coffee lovers in the U.S. are increasingly opting for nondairy milk in their drinks, but at several major chains, like Starbucks, Dunkin’ and Peet’s, dairy-free isn’t free. Instead, milks like soy, oat, almond and coconut can cost up to $1 extra. The surcharge has prompted protests from the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment…
Yili Remains the World’s Most Valuable Dairy Brand :Brand Finance 2022
Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation and strategy consultancy, issued its Food & Drink 2022 report, identifying the most valuable and strongest brands in the food and beverage industries. Yili has been recognized as the World’s Most Valuable Dairy Brand, retaining its leading position in the global dairy industry. A company’s brand is among…
LSD variant in cows originates from India
The highly infectious Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) variant having devastating impact on cattle in the country originated from neighbouring India, said a senior official here Monday. “We have conducted tests on the origin of LSD variant found in animals in the country and it is emerged that it is the same variant that has earlier…
Inflation impacts Canadian dairy profitability – FCC
The CDC announced a 2.5% increase in the farm gate milk price Inflation continues to put pressure on dairy profitability, according to Farm Credit Canada’s most recent dairy outlook report. Energy and feed prices seem to have peaked – but both remain near historical highs. With high inflation expected to continue, the Bank of Canada…
U.S. slice of cheese export market growing strong
Global economic uncertainty apparently isn’t diminishing foreign demand for U.S. cheese, according to a monthly market update from the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC). Multiple factors, especially adequate cheese supplies at competitive prices, put the U.S. in a position to continue export growth in the near term and increase its presence in the international market….
Why a Dietitian Says You Don’t Have to Avoid Dairy Milk
Cow’s milk offers many health benefits that plant-based milks don’t. You may have grown up believing that drinking a glass of dairy milk every day was great for your health. But then, over time, we began hearing more and more about the dangers of artery-clogging fat content in traditional dairy, and cow’s milk became almost passé. Meanwhile,…