Archives for May 26, 2009

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Niche markets and recession-busting strategies

By Shane Starling

Consumers express their own values when they shop, and the LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability) market is no different. Jeff Hilton, the managing director of Utah-based Integrated Marketing Group, tells Shane Starling how companies can make...

Fonterra launches Obama dairy deal criticism

By Neil Merrett

New US initiatives to support milk export producers in the country against rival subsidised production has come under fierce attack from rivals in New Zealand, which accuse the country of acting in ‘un-American’ manner.

IDFA questions raw milk viability for US processors

By Neil Merrett

Amidst debate over allowing the sale of raw milk in a growing number of US states, some processors remain unconvinced that there are any potential benefits for either consumers or manufacturers in turning away from pasteurised dairy.