Leprino Foods No Longer Sourcing From Accused Dairy

Denver cheese maker Leprino Foods Co. said Thursday that a New York dairy accused by an animal-rights group of abusing its cows no longer supplies one of its cheese plants with milk.

Court Approves Ontario Raw Milk Co-Op

January 29, 2010 Megan Ogilvie, Toronto Star

The infamous cow-share program of Durham, Ont., is legal in the eyes of the law.

Dean Foods Defends Market Power in Lawsuits All Over U.S.

Dean Foods Co., the nation’s largest dairy processor, is now defending three antitrust lawsuits, the latest one in Wisconsin. While private suits are pending in Tennessee and Vermont brought by dairy farmers, the latest accuser is the federal government.

Who Says Cheese Causes Nightmares?

When the British Cheese Board issued their 2005 study about the effect of cheese
on sleep, who knew we’d snooze better after a snack on a slice of Cheddar or Stilton?

Yakult Announces Plans to Build Its First U.S. Factory

January 28, 2010 Yakult U.S.A. Inc.

Due to the stable growth of the product through major retail chains such as Kroger, Safeway, SUPERVALU and Wal-Mart on the West Coast, the company has determined it will continue expanding its business to the Midwest and East Coast.