Fonterra, Nestlé and DairyNZ to work together on tackling nitrogen leaching
Fonterra and Nestlé are teaming up with DairyNZ to expand a plantain trial to help improve waterways and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Archives for December 14, 2020
FrieslandCampina to close Belgian cheese facility
Dutch dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina said it is restructuring its cheese packaging activities and intends to close its location in Genk, Belgium, with the loss of 211 jobs.
Ekosem-Agrar earnings grow for the first nine months of 2020
Ekosem-Agrar AG, the German holding company of Russian milk producer EkoNiva Group, continued to expand its operating activities in the first nine months of 2020. Sales revenues increased by around 27% to €338.7m ($411.8m).
Unilever, Starbucks, and Dairy Farmers of America join Vanguard Renewables in alliance on food waste and GHG reduction
Three food industry companies are joining forces alongside Vanguard Renewables to launch the Farm Powered Strategic Alliance (FPSA).
Danone introduces Silk Kids Almondmilk Yogurt Alternative
Danone North America has unveiled its latest plant-based product innovation, Silk Kids Almondmilk Yogurt Alternative.
Starbucks joins US dairy Net Zero initiative
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy has announced Starbucks’ intent to support the Net Zero Initiative (NZI), a partnership of the US dairy community seeking to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions, optimize water usage and improve water quality on...
USDEC CEO nominated for U.S. Agriculture Secretary
The US Dairy Export Council president and CEO, Tom Vilsack, has been nominated as U.S. agriculture secretary when the new administration takes office.
Chobani debuts new products with probiotics and expands oat line
Chobani, US maker of Greek yogurts, oat milks, probiotic drinks, and creamers, announced the debut of the new World of Chobani Probiotics, a full portfolio of probiotic yogurts and drinks, kids pouches and shakes, and non-dairy functional beverages with...