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Nutricia withdraws Karicare from Chinese market

Nutricia withdraws Karicare from Chinese market

By RJ Whitehead

Danone Nutricia has stopped supplying its Karicare brand in China more than two years after the New-Zealand made infant formula was at the centre of a botulism contamination scare.

Müller is investing in its Bellshill dairy plant in Scotland, while considering closing dairies in Aberdeen and East Kilbride.

Müller announces £15m investment and potential dairy closures

By Jim Cornall

As part of a review of its Scottish dairy network, Müller Milk & Ingredients is investing £15m ($21.6m) over the next three years in Scotland’s largest fresh milk dairy at Bellshill, while looking into the potential closure of its East Kilbride and...

Adams Foods and Adams Food Ingredients have been renamed Ornua Foods and Ornua Nutrition Ingredients respectively to reflect their parent company, Ornua.

Adams Foods takes on Ornua name

By Jim Cornall

UK-based Adams Foods and Adams Food Ingredients have changed their names to reflect their parent company, Ornua.  

Fonterra announced increased profits and an increase in its dividend for farmers

Fonterra profits more than double

By Jim Cornall

New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra has announced its first half results for the six months ending January 31, 2016.

Arla and DFA are embarking on a joint venture to produce cheddar at a new plant in Linwood, NY, which will be operational by 2017.

Arla and DFA to create New York State cheese plant

By Jim Cornall

Arla and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) have agreed to enter into a joint venture that includes the construction of a small dairy plant in Linwood, New York, for cheddar cheese production.

Graham's The Family Dairy is partnering with Brakes Scotland to supply dairy products to Brakes' customers across Scotland.

Graham’s The Family Dairy inks deal with Brakes Scotland

By Jim Cornall

Graham’s The Family Dairy has signed a new deal with Scottish food suppliers Brakes Scotland to provide milk, butter, cream, cheese, yogurt, cottage cheese and crème fraiche to its customers across Scotland.

A new Walmart dairy facility, one of the biggest in the US, will be built in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It will create more than 200 jobs, and be operational by 2017.

Walmart to build milk processing plant in Indiana

By Jim Cornall

Walmart, the US’ largest grocer, announced plans today to establish a milk processing plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a move that will create more than 200 jobs ranging from milk processing to transportation.

Thanks to deals with Mead Johnson Nutritionals and KALBE, the new facility at Murray Goulburn's Koroit site is set to go ahead.

Murray Goulburn A$300m plant to go ahead

By Jim Cornall

Australian cooperative Murray Goulburn has entered into a framework agreement to establish a supply alliance with global paediatric nutrition company Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN).

Italian dairy company Parmalat had a busy 205, with acquisitions in Latin America, Australia and Italy.

Parmalat directors quit in spite of positive 2015 results

By Jim Cornall

Italian dairy company Parmalat’s net revenue for the financial year ending December 31, 2015, rose from $6.08bn (€5.5bn) to $7.1bn (€6.4bn), however, profits fell from $228m (€205m) in 2014 to $164m (€147.6m).

Fonterra is dropping its milk price again by 6%

Fonterra drops milk price again

By Jim Cornall

Fonterra has reduced its forecast farmgate milk price for the 2015/16 season by 6% from $2.80 (NZ$4.15) per kgMS to $2.63 (NZ$3.90) per kgMS.

Landcorp has announced it is significantly reducing its dairy expansion plans at Wairakei Estate

Less dairy as Landcorp changes plans

By Jim Cornall

Landcorp, New Zealand’s largest farming company, is revising its land-use expansion program at Wairakei Estate near Taupo to include fewer dairy farms.

Expansion at Southwest Cheese in New Mexico, one of Glanbia's joint ventures, will increase milk processing capacity by up to 30%.

Glanbia explains strong results

By Jim Cornall

Glanbia released its financial results recently, as well as plans to expand its cheese factory in Wexford. DairyReporter took the opportunity to go a little deeper behind those financial results with the company.

Nitropod's Food Truck and the CEO, Scot Rubin

Nitropod expects to enlarge its manufacturing plant

By Douglas Yu

The California-based liquid nitrogen ice cream company, Nitropod Industries Inc., plans on expanding its manufacturing plant and increasing the production this year, the company’s CEO, Scot Rubin, told DairyReporter. 

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