IDFA Recommends Areas For Regulatory Reform For Dairy Product Manufacturing

IDFA urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to modernize outdated standards of identity for dairy products, revise overly burdensome regulations under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and extend the compliance date for the revised Nutrition Facts label in comments filed in response to the agency’s request to identify regulations that foods manufacturers believe should be repealed, replaced or modified.

Pretium Packaging Becomes Practically Impossible Labs' First Licensee Of Patented BottleOne Technology

February 6, 2018 Practically Impossible Labs

Pi Labs is a plastics technology implementation company that licenses its patented BottleOne™ integral PET handle technology to PET container manufacturers to revolutionize how milk, juices, tea, oils, detergents, liquid cleaners, sauces and more are packaged and shipped. (Photo: Business Wire)

Clover Sonoma Announces Non-GMO Project Verified Lactose Free Milk

February 6, 2018 Clover Sonoma

Clover Sonoma, a third-generation family-owned and operated dairy, today announced its new Non-GMO Project Verified Lactose Free Milk for people who have difficulty digesting lactose. Clover Sonoma’s Lactose Free Milk is the first and only Non-GMO Project Verified lactose free milk on the market, and is available in whole milk, two percent reduced fat, one percent low fat and fat free, as well as a chocolate whole milk option for a rich and creamy treat.

Honoring The Baking Leaders Of Tomorrow | AIB’s 191st Graduating Class

February 6, 2018 BEMA

Over the past 100 years BEMA has been committed to connecting and educating the baking workforce. On December 15th AIB (American Institute of Baking International) held a graduation ceremony for the 191st graduating class. Kerwin Brown, President & CEO, BEMA attended the ceremony, presented the commencement speech as well as the BEMA Excellence in Laboratory Leadership award.

Thomas' Introduces Long-Awaited Bagel Emoji In Honor Of National Bagel Day

February 6, 2018 Bimbo Bakeries USA

Just in time for National Bagel Day on February 9, the folks at Thomas'® Bagels — the largest producer of grocery store bagels in the U.S. — have answered the age-old question of bagel lovers everywhere: "Where's the bagel emoji?" According to the blog Emojipedia, the bagel was one of the most requested emojis in 2017 and the wait is finally over. Available now for download on iOS and Android, the Thomas' Emoji Keyboard brings America the long-awaited bagel emoji, along with a full keyboard of more than 40 breakfast icons that will take brunch conversations to new heights.