Dairy

When it comes to dietary nutrients, most consumers don’t
know the whole story. A recent study by the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy
revealed that the fact that milk delivers much more than calcium to the diet is
new “news” to consumers. …

The CT Specialty Food Association (CSFA) held its ninth Product Awards
Competition on Thursday, February 18, 2010, at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville. In the Outstanding Dairy category, Cato Corner Farm won 1st, 2nd and 3rd places for their cheeses. …

The success of Kutter’s Cheese Factory Store and its positive impact on local
agriculture are why it is being honored Saturday by the Genesee County Chamber
of Commerce as Agriculture Business of the Year for 2009. …

From the makers of America’s most popular dairy-free and gluten free ice creams
comes the world’s first Coconut Milk Beverage. The product provides consumers
with an alternative to dairy and soy milks and is suitable for everyday
occasions, such as with cereal, in cooking, and as a stand-alone beverage. …

“We’re finally getting retail for our product,” said Todd Moore, third-generation owner of Lavon Farms, which earns about $1.60 a gallon for milk sold to a cooperative that in turn sells to big processors for pasteurized, store-bought milk. …