Yogurt, cottage cheese drive sales due to health benefits

November 18, 2024 On April 8, something miraculous occurred in the United States that only happens every 18-plus years — a total solar eclipse. St. Louis, Southern Illinois and Waco, Texas, were among the prime viewing locations for the path of totality. For four minutes, the sky was completely darkened in the middle of the […]
Innovative cheese, butter and yogurt products fuel dairy market growth – CoBank

US consumers are drinking less milk with each passing year, but overall dairy sales are on a multiyear winning streak, according to a recent market report from CoBank. Cheese, butter and yogurt are fueling category growth, along with new dairy-based products designed to capitalize on convenience, health and snacking trends. Data from market research firm Circana […]
It’s important to strike a balance between “good” and ”bad” bacteria in the gut.

Checkoff-led consumer research indicates that people believe the digestive system and microbiome are important not just for gut health but also for immunity, and mental and metabolic health. By simply typing “gut health” into a Google search, more than 1.7 billion results pop up, showing the desire to learn more. This is an area where […]
In China, yogurt prices are decreasing- Companies preparing

Yogurt has always held a prominent place in the array of dairy products. A post-meal yogurt cup is a common habit for many consumers. Compared to the fresh milk market, where the main buyers are the elderly and children, yogurt boasts a broader consumer base. This led to many yogurt brands enjoying premium prices in […]
Israeli foodtech startup secures US regulatory nod for cow-free dairy protein

Imagindairy seeks to partner with US food companies to scale up the production of its animal-free protein used in cow-free dairy products like cheeses, yogurt and ice cream Israeli foodtech startup Imagindairy Ltd. has received US regulatory clearance that its animal-free proteins can be safely used in the production of dairy duplicates, like milk and […]
Halloumi and other dairy products

Halloumi, for which Cyprus is justly famed for centuries, was produced by families and consumed as an essential part of their daily diet. It has now become a runaway success with international cheese buyers. White, semi-hard Halloumi is made from sheep’s or goat’s milk or a mixture thereof, with or without cow’s milk. Originally, it […]
Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh invests in dairy start-up Greto

Former India international cricketer Yuvraj Singh has invested an undisclosed amount into the local dairy start-up Greto. The ice cream, yogurt and snacks company is owned by Gurugram-based start-up Mahu Tasty Foods which was launched in March. Singh has become a stakeholder in the company, which is still actively seeking more funding. He will also […]
Dairy Product Company to Release All-PE Film Pouch in China

Dow Chemical Company has partnered with Mengniu , one of the largest dairy companies in China, to launch an all-polyethylene yogurt pouch designed for recyclability. Mengniu Yogurt Pouch Photo Credit: Dow The product is Mengniu’s first all-PE yogurt pouch designed for recyclability. Dow’s INNATE TF-BOPE (biaxial orientation polyethylene) is designed to enable recyclable packaging by […]
Wilk Presents world’s First Cell-based Yogurt in Israel

Wilk (TASE: WILK), a developer of authentic, cell-cultured human and animal milk and milk components, has announced the successful development of the world’s first yogurt developed with cell-cultured milk fat. The hybrid product has been validated by external laboratories confirming it meets the necessary chemical and biological requirements and presented to select members of the Israeli […]
How to stay cool as competition heats up in ice cream and yogurt

The average American consumes more than 16 pounds of ice cream each year—but the shopping preferences for American consumers are anything but average. Shoppers are likely to be struggling with new and conflicting priorities every time they walk down the freezer aisle. Consumers may feel that their families deserve a special treat during a stressful time, […]