3 Michigan Women Ill After Consuming Raw Milk
Health officials say three Michigan women who reported consuming raw milk have been diagnosed with a rare bacterial infection called Q fever. …
Month: June 2011
International Research Consortium Formed To Research Nutrition & Health Benefits Of Dairy
Six dairy organizations from across the globe today announced the formation of the International Dairy Research Consortium for Nutrition and Health, a new partnership to accelerate pre-competitive research on the nutrition and health benefits of dairy. The founding partners, all of whom are significant funders of dairy research, are the Centre National Interprofessionnel de l’Économie Laitière (France), Dairy Australia, Dairy Farmers of Canada, the Dairy Research Institute™ (U.S.), the Danish Dairy Research Foundation and the Dutch Dairy Association. Global Dairy Platform will serve as the secretariat. …
WhiteWave Foods Sponsors Eat Well, Play Well Exhibit At WOW! Children's Museum
What is in the food we eat? Are fruits and vegetables important? Can everyday activities burn calories? Visitors to the World of Wonder (WOW!) Children’s Museum in Lafayette can find the answers to those questions and more as they explore nutrition and fitness in Eat Well, Play Well, an engaging, educational and bilingual science exhibit sponsored by WhiteWave Foods. …
Canada Bread, Canadian Wheat Board Sign Branding Deal To Promote Prairie Wheat
The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) and Canada Bread – makers of Dempster's products – today announced a branding partnership that directly promotes farmers' wheat to consumers countrywide. …
Ray Burke, Rich Products, Receives 2011 IDDBA President's Award
Ray Burke, President, In-Store Bakery & FS Div., Rich Products Corporation, received the 2011 International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association’s President’s Award at the Awards Banquet, the closing event of Dairy-Deli-Bake 2011. Mark Rudy, President of the International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association and VP Sales, Hubert Company, selected Burke for the honor which recognizes distinguished service or contribution to the industry and honors those who have led with vision and dedication. …