Lovera's Cheese Co. Gains International Recognition At The World Cheese Awards

Lovera’s Cheese Co. gained international recognition at the World Cheese Awards. “We sent five of our cheeses overseas to this global competition,” Lovera’s Cheesemaker Shawn Duffy said. “Our Caciocavera cheese received the gold place award in the mild provolone category.”

Rising Sun Farms Wows With A Record-Breaking Awards Year

December 21, 2012 Rising Sun Farms

Rising Sun Farms celebrates a banner year with over 15 product and company awards in 2012. The accolades include three recent awards recognizing the company's impressive growth:

Protect Cheese Names, Avoid Trade Barriers, IDFA's Kelly Tells TPP Negotiators

The 15th round of negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement concluded last week in Auckland, New Zealand. During the round, John Kelly, IDFA director of international affairs, met with a number of negotiators to emphasize the importance of safeguarding the use of common cheese names, providing enforceable provisions that will help prevent and address regulatory trade barriers, and increasing access to the Canadian dairy market.

Three Groups To Merge, Form FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative

Members of three Wisconsin dairy organizations have voted to merge, creating one of the largest dairy marketing cooperatives in the Midwest.

General Mills' Yoplait Greek Yogurt Fraud Lawsuit Sent To FDA

A federal judge will let the U.S. Food & Drug Administration decide whether General Mills Inc. may label its Yoplait Greek yogurt with the words "Greek" and "yogurt."