DCI Cheese Co. Wins Seven Awards At Wisconsin State Fair Cheese & Butter Contest

July 3, 2012 DCI Cheese Company

Seven of DCI Cheese Company's ("DCI") specialty cheeses were awarded prizes at the Wisconsin State Fair Cheese & Butter Contest ("WSF") held last week at Wisconsin State Fair Park. Of these winners, three received First Place awards including DCI's newest product offering, Salemville® Reserve.

Sweet Grass Dairy & The Georgia Conservancy Join Forces

July 3, 2012 Sweet Grass Dairy

Sweet Grass Dairy, one of the nation’s premier, family-owned, handcrafted cheesemakers, and the Georgia Conservancy, Georgia’s premier, member-supported environmental organization, are excited to announce a partnership aimed at increasing awareness of the Georgia Conservancy’s programs and mission.

Mollie Stone's Named Outstanding Specialty Retailer By The NASFT

The National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, Inc. (NASFT) selected Mollie Stone’s Markets as an Outstanding Specialty Food Retailer of 2012. This award recognizes only five retailers nationwide each year for excellence in customer service, product sourcing, merchandising, quality assurance and a passion for presenting top-quality food.

The Center For Dairy Excellence Foundation Receives $25,000 For Dairy Education

The Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania was awarded two grants to support educational resources for Pennsylvania’s dairy industry. The Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association awarded the Center Foundation $20,000, while the Land O’Lakes Foundation presented $5,000 to support development of these resources.

WI Governor Announces Partnerships With China's Shanghai Dairy Group

Governor Walker has announced that Wisconsin is now the preferred supplier of dairy goods and services to the Shanghai Dairy Group, as Shanghai Dairy Group President Shen Weiping signed a Letter of Intent with Secretary Ben Brancel of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection