Year: 2017

Cheesemonger Invitational Announces San Francisco Competition On January 21

December 19, 2017 Cheesemonger Invitational

Organizers of the bi-annual Cheesemonger Invitational announced today that their annual winter event will take place in San Francisco on Sunday, January 21 at 5:00pm, held at Public Works (161 Erie Street). Adam Moskowitz, cheese industry leader and the brainchild behind the competition, is opening the doors to the party where the finals happen, dubbed “Cheestlemania”. Anyone who loves cheese should get ready to eat the finest cheese in the world while watching our nation’s best cheesemongers battle it out for title of Champion Cheesemonger. …

Canada's First Night Market For All Things Cheese

December 19, 2017 The Great Canadian Cheese Festival

The first-ever Canadian artisan cheese night market will take place in Toronto in June in conjunction with Canadian Cheese Awards, the biggest independent cheese competition in Canada, with Loblaw Companies as Marquee Sponsor and Dairy Farmers of Canada as Principal Partner, Cow Milk Cheese. …

Exclusive Partnership Boosts Schuman Cheese Imports

December 19, 2017 Schuman Cheese

A new exclusive partnership with German company Bergader Privatkäserei, which is recognized globally for over 100 years of expertise in Bavarian cheese, is enhancing Schuman Cheese’s already distinguished import roster. Schuman will now be the exclusive importer and distributor of Bergader cheeses. …

Dannon Announces $50K In Grants For Graduate Studies

December 19, 2017 DanoneWave

Dannon, as a part of DanoneWave Public Benefit Corporation, is proud to announce the 6th Annual Yogurt, Probiotics and the Gut Microbiome Fellowship Grant. In addition to the ambition to produce healthful foods that create economic and social value and nurture natural ecosystems through sustainable agriculture, Dannon, along with DanoneWave and Danone, is dedicated to support the discovery of how nutrition can improve human health. With $200,000 of grant money gifted to-date, the 2017-2018 Dannon grant will award TWO exemplary graduate students $25,000 each to explore how the gut microbiome, probiotics and yogurt enhances well-being. …

Dairy Farmer-Owned AMPI Updates, Expands Plant To Meet Customer Demand

December 19, 2017 AMPI

New equipment and technology at the Associated Milk Producers Inc.’s (AMPI) Sanborn, Iowa, plant will more than double production of award-winning cheese to meet customer demand. …