Ukraine-Russia conflict: Multi-layered impacts on dairy

The impacts of the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the global dairy markets are multi-layered, Rabobank says in a recent report. “Higher feed and fertiliser prices will only serve to limit milk supply growth in an already tight market.” According to the Rabobank report, there will be some impact in Australia as a result of the tightened […]

French food group Danone unveils new targets under strategic plan

French food group Danone pledged to step up investments behind its brands and actively rotate its asset portfolio, as it seeks to boost revenue in a new strategy plan led by new boss Antoine de Saint-Affrique. Saint-Affrique, who took over as chief executive of the world’s largest yogurt maker in September, said in a statement […]

Russia-Ukraine war in world’s ‘breadbasket’ threatens food supply

The Russian tanks and missiles besieging Ukraine also are threatening the food supply and livelihoods of people in Europe, Africa and Asia who rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region known as the breadbasket of the world. Ukrainian farmers have been forced to neglect their fields as millions flee, fight or […]

Russia-Ukraine war in world’s ‘breadbasket’ threatens food supply

The Russian tanks and missiles besieging Ukraine also are threatening the food supply and livelihoods of people in Europe, Africa and Asia who rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region known as the breadbasket of the world. Ukrainian farmers have been forced to neglect their fields as millions flee, fight or […]

Global dairy prices rise 5.1 percent to record high after April 2013

The previous price record for global dairy products was set in April 2013. The average price at the fortnightly global dairy auction rose 5.1 percent to US$5065 a tonne, after rising 4.2 percent in the previous auction. The Global Dairy Trade price index hit 1593, breaking the previous record of 1573 in April 2013. The […]

Fairlife is The Coca-Cola Company’s Newest Billion Dollar Brand

Fairlife, LLC, a subsidiary of the Coca-Cola Company, has surpassed $1 billion in annual retail sales. Founded in 2012, Fairlife has pioneered ultra-filtration in the dairy industry through its portfolio of better-for-you products that are leading the value-added dairy category. Over the last decade, fairlife has remained committed to innovation and provided consumers with high-quality nutrition […]

UnMoo makes dairy-free cheeses from nuts

ARichmond-based startup has created the product that vegans have been waiting for — a plant-based cheese that actually melts. Josh Kadrich, a lactose intolerant cheese lover, founded UnMoo in August 2018. The company sells plant-based cheese and butter that are free of soy, dairy, gluten and cholesterol. He began making cheese in his home kitchen […]