Dairy

“Moms-to-be need to know that the first trimester of pregnancy is critical from a nutrition standpoint,” says Regan Miller Jones, a Registered Dietitian with Cabot Creamery Cooperative, who recently gave birth to her second child. …

Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, says there are no fixes coming out of the federal government for Vermont’s dairy crisis. Vt. Agriculture Commissioner Roger Allbee says the financial stress of low milk prices could force 200 dairy farms out of business by the end of the year. …

CDC Software Corporation announced that Aurora Organic Dairy, a leading North American organic private-label producer of milk-based products, plans to implement CDC Factory, a manufacturing operations management (MOM) solution, at its Platteville, Colo. plant to help maintain margins, while remaining price competitive for consumers during the price-sensitive post-recessionary economic climate. …

Hood, the Lynnfield based dairy products company, said it is launching an ad campaign that promotes its cottage cheese as an important ingredient in healthful recipes. …

For 90 years, the familiar bell-ringing on any street in America signaled the coming of the Good Humor man and his signature white truck full of delicious ice cream treats. Since revolutionizing the ice cream industry as the first ice-cream-on-a-stick, the Good Humor ice cream brand has helped to create lasting memories for millions of Americans. …