DairiConcepts Acquires U.S. Cheese Business

June 1, 2010 Fonterra

DairiConcepts, L.P., a joint venture between Fonterra and Dairy Farmers of America, has acquired the U.S. hard Italian cheese business of Swiss Valley Farms (SVF).

Buying Clubs Sour Massachusetts Raw Milk

When the Boston Globe prints an editorial State shouldnt be cowed by raw-milk aficionados it is evident that public interest in raw milk is on the rise and raw milk regulations have soured.

Hero-WhiteWave’s Fruit2day Pacing For Growth

June 1, 2010 Hero-WhiteWave Foods

Many premium food brands continue to suffer as consumers exercise budget-conscious shopping habits from coupon clipping, cooking at home, and buying more generic goods. However, some brands like Fruit2day are bucking the trend. Hero-WhiteWave today announced that Fruit2day is on pace to be among the top twenty percent of new products launched in 2009 based on revenue, according to IRI’s New Product Pacesetters Report, despite consumer’s inclination to cut back.

WhiteWave Foods: Free Products For A Year For Five Lucky Winners

June 1, 2010 WhiteWave Foods

Five lucky BolderBOULDER runners will receive more than bragging rights for competing in one of the nations top road races on Memorial Day 2010. WhiteWave Foods, the Broomfield-based company that makes Silk, Horizon, International Delight, LAND O LAKES and Fruit2day will reward five lucky runners with free WhiteWave products for a year as part of the companys BolderBOULDER sponsorship.

California, Oregon Settle Lawsuit With South Carolina

South Carolina rescinded a regulation that blocked California and Oregon nursery growers from shipping plants to that state.