American Dairy Association North East Brings Immersive ‘Winter on the Farm’ Experience to the Strong National Museum of Play      

The “Winter on the Farm” activities invite guests to experience life as a dairy farmer allowing children to use their imaginations and step into a pop-up dairy farm experience. Young visitors can navigate their way through the farm on play tractors and learn how to care for the cows with activities.

FDA Ruling Limits Which Foods Can be Labeled ‘Healthy’ on Packaging

December 23, 2024 Erika Edwards, NBC News

Most everything in the grocer’s produce section — whole fruits and vegetables — would qualify under the new rule issued. Other nutrient-rich foods, such as whole grains, dairy, eggs, beans, lentils, seafood, lean meat, nuts and seeds also pass the test as long as they have limited added sugar, salt and saturated fat.

Same Great Mozzarella, Half the Casein

December 23, 2024 New Cultures

This achievement demonstrates the superior functional properties of our casein protein relative to conventional dairy casein. It also further proves New Culture’s financial viability.

FSIS Announces Stronger Measures to Protect the Public from Listeria Monocytogenes

The changes FSIS is announcing fall into three categories: enhancing its science-based approach to mitigate foodborne pathogens, with a key focus on Listeria monocytogenes; improving training and tools for its inspection workforce; and evolving its oversight of regulated facilities, with an emphasis on data review and state inspection agreements.

Lifeway Foods Announces New ProBugs Organic Kefir Distribution in More than 250 Harris Teeter Stores

December 19, 2024 Lifeway Foods, Inc.,

Lifeway Foods, Inc. announced the distribution of its ProBugs Organic Kefir for kids at more than 250 Harris Teeter retail stores. The featured flavors include Strawnana and Goo-berry ProBugs, available in single-serve pouches.