Pasteurization Inactivates Highly Infectious Avian Flu in Milk

Microbiological surveillance of milk products can identify pathogens, and milk from cows with mastitis or other disease conditions does not enter the food supply. Finally, heating during the pasteurization process can destroy H5N1 and other, more common bacterial pathogens.

Danone Canada Recalls Specific Silk Refrigerated Beverage Products

July 10, 2024 Danone Canada

Upon learning of confirmed cases of Listeria monocytogenes linked to these Silk refrigerated beverage products, Danone Canada, together with the CFIA, took immediate action to issue a voluntary recall on 15 Silk refrigerated plant-based beverage SKUs. Danone has also preventatively halted all production and shipments coming from this facility, until further notice, to carry out a thorough investigation.

Califia Farms Expands Line of Tea Beverages with Chai Almond Latte

July 9, 2024 Califia Farms

Made with real black tea, creamy Califia almond milk, and a touch of cinnamon and cane sugar for the perfect sweetness, Chai Almond Latte makes it even easier for consumers to make café-inspired beverages at home – just shake and pour over ice.

IDFA Announces Key Staff Promotions

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announced the promotion of three staff members.

Ernst & Young (EY) Honors Vital Farms President & CEO Russell Diez-Canseco as an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Gulf South Award Winner

July 8, 2024 Vital Farms

Russell Diez-Canseco was selected by an independent judging panel made up of previous award winners, leading CEOs and other business leaders. Candidates were evaluated based on their ability to create long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to their purpose and the demonstration of growth and substantial impact, among other key indicators.