AMPI CEO Steps Down
Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) announced today its president and CEO, Ed Welch, resigned for personal reasons. Welch, who has been with the dairy marketing cooperative for 31 years, became CEO in 2008. …
Month: December 2014
Dairy Industry Pumps $500 Million Into Campaign To Bulk Up Milk Sales
With sales of milk as a beverage at the lowest level in more than 30 years, the dairy industry is fighting back with a $500 million campaign that includes products such as milk cartons that don't require refrigeration until they're opened. …
Dairy Farmers Of America Accused Of Inflating Milk Prices In Lawsuit
A new lawsuit alleges Missouri consumers paid artificially high prices for dairy products because Dairy Farmers of America and co-conspirators deliberately reduced the amount of milk produced. …
White House Announces New Executive Pastry Chef, Susan Morrison
The White House is pleased to announce that Susan E. “Susie” Morrison will serve as the next White House Executive Pastry Chef. Morrison is the seventh person and first woman to serve in this role. She begins just in time to spearhead the always highly anticipated Holiday Gingerbread House. The position was most recently held by William Yosses, who departed earlier this year to create the “Kitchen Garden Laboratory,” a wellness through cooking advocacy group. …
Confectionery Retail Leaders To Be Honored At NCA's 2015 State Of The Industry Conference
The National Confectioners Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2015 Confectionery Leadership Awards. The awards celebrate the recipients' contributions to the category through their effective business collaboration, category management best practices, and innovations in merchandising confectionery products in-store. …
