Study says pandemic was US dairy’s ‘perfect storm’
Early in the pandemic shutdown, news clips in the US showed empty supermarket shelves in the dairy aisles, and farmers dumping milk they could not sell.
Archives for August 24, 2020
Conagen HMOs for next generation infant formulas
US biotechnology company Conagen has established a novel and proprietary process for the scalable production of a non-GMO human milk oligosaccharide (HMO), an important nutritional compound only found in human milk.
Bulgarian study finds water – lots of it – in most cheap cheese
Bulgaria’s Active Consumers group has performed studies on 30 brands of white brined cheeses that cost up to BGN10 ($6) per kilogram to find their water content.
New jacketed valve introduced to solve food processing issues
UK company Valves Online has recently introduced a jacketed hygienic butterfly valve that the company says solves reoccurring problems commonly found in the confectionery and dairy industries.
Fage sees profits rise
Luxembourg-headquartered yogurt maker Fage International S.A. has announced its financial results for the six and three months ended June 30, 2020.
Mackie’s replacing freezing equipment to lower emissions
GEA has clinched a contract to supply a new, environmentally friendly refrigeration system, which will be Scotland’s first large-scale plant combining biomass heat and absorption chilling.