Yogurt

Meijer Announces Allergy Alert on Undeclared Almonds in True Goodness Oat-Based Plain Yogurt Alternative

December 29, 2022 FDA

Culture Fresh Foods is issuing a recall for True Goodness by Meijer Oat-Based Plain Yogurt Alternative 24 Oz due to an undeclared – almonds. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The recall was initiated after discovering that tubs labeled as Oat-Based, actually contain Almond-Based product, which is not listed on the product label. …

FDA Amends Standard of Identity for Yogurt

December 26, 2022 FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration responded to several objections and requests for a hearing on provisions in the yogurt standard of identity final rule, published on June 9, 2021. The FDA denied the requests for a hearing and modified certain provisions in the final rule. Specifically, the FDA is modifying the yogurt standard of identity to allow the use of all safe and suitable sweeteners, including non-nutritive sweeteners, and to make the minimum optional fortification of Vitamin D 10% of the Daily Value, consistent with our food additive regulations. …

Lactalis Canada Donates Over 7.6 Tonnes of Olympic Organic Yogurt to Ontario and British Columbia Food Banks

December 16, 2022 Lactalis Canada

Canadian dairy leader Lactalis Canada today announced a donation of over 7.6 tonnes of Olympic Organic yogourt valued at $64,000 to Ontario and British Columbia food banks this holiday season. The yogourt donation equates to 11,700 tubs in the standard 650g size, with 3,900 tubs earmarked for Ontario. In British Columbia, Lactalis Canada will donate 3,900 tubs, along with an additional donation 3,900 tubs from BC Dairy, the association representing BC’s dairy farmers. …

Painterland Sisters Organic Skyr Yogurt Now Available at Sprouts Farmers Market

December 8, 2022 Painterland Sisters

Paintlerland Sisters Organic Skyr Yogurt is now available at over 370 Sprouts Farmers Market locations across the United States.  The distribution win is the biggest to date for the Pennsylvania-based, family-owned brand, putting the product on supermarket shelves in 23 states.  Painterland Sisters is a certified woman-owned business on a mission to produce nutrient-rich products while practicing regenerative farming and sustaining the family farm for future generations.  …

In World First, Israeli FoodTech Company Wilk Presents First Cell-based Yogurt Produced with Cultured Milk Fat

November 16, 2022 Wilk  

Wilk , a developer of authentic, cell-cultured human and animal milk and milk components, has announced the successful development of the world’s first yogurt developed with cell-cultured milk fat. The hybrid product has been validated by external laboratories confirming it meets the necessary chemical and biological requirements and presented to select members of the Israeli public for tasting. …