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Dietary GuidelinesProtocols Need Newer Dairy Science

July 10, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

NMPF called for newer science on dairy fats, and for no inferences to be made about the health benefits of plant-based milk alternatives based on dairy science, in comments submitted June 30 on draft protocols [Read More …]

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Water Blueprint for San Joaquin Valley Receives $1 Million Grant

July 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley has been growing. Its efforts to make rational recommendations in the midst of water turmoil is beginning to pay off. This past Friday on June 23rd the Bureau [Read More …]

NMPF Letter Warns FDA: Don’t Repeat Plant-Based Mistakes With Lab-Produced Fake Milk

July 5, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must end dairy product mislabeling by manufacturers of synthetic, cell-based “dairy” ingredients that are in violation of federal dairy Standards of Identity to prevent a repeat of the [Read More …]

Milk Creates Zany Ziplines In Response To Gaming Community Request

July 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Milk is Launching Gamer Requested Zany Ziplines in Fortnite at the 2023 VidCon Anaheim Milk (yes, real dairy milk), is excited to debut Zany Ziplines — a game concept the Fortnite community highly requested. The game [Read More …]

National Dairy Month 2023: Every Texan can – and should – enjoy the abundance of dairy

June 27, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

If every Texan raised a glass of milk to toast National Dairy Month, they’d all be able to do so with milk produced by dairy farmers and cows in the Lone Star State – and [Read More …]

Tracking Federal Milk Marketing Order Policy Developments | Part 2

June 27, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

This is the second article in a multipart series following developments in Federal Milk Marketing Orders. The first, released in April 2023, can be accessed here. If you’re involved in the dairy markets or policy either [Read More …]

Real California Milk Excelerator, Powered by VentureFuel, Returns for 5th Year

June 26, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Renewed Commitment to Open Innovation Using Dairy from Golden State The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced the return of the Real California Excelerator competition, created in partnership with innovation advisory VentureFuel, for its fifth year.As the largest global dairy accelerator, [Read More …]

FDA taking comments on alternative milk labeling until July 31

June 23, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the deadline for submitting comments on how nut and plant-based dairy alternatives should be labeled until July 31. FDA is proposing to allow plant-based beverages to [Read More …]

Does Farm Size Matter?

June 22, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy farmers explain that when it comes to producing high-quality milk, size just doesn’t matter. Big farm or small farm, all farmers work hard to provide the best care possible to their cows. Find out [Read More …]

The Milk Check: Where did demand go? And how will prices bounce back?

June 22, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

On June 12, we brought a group together to share perspectives on the dairy markets, along with thoughts on what we might expect moving forward. And there wasn’t a strong consensus. Josh thinks supply-side factors [Read More …]

Innovative Dairy Foods Made With Sustainable Milk From California To Be Showcased During Summer Fancy Food Show

June 19, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

TO BE SHOWCASED DURING SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW California dairy processors to exhibit in New York June 25-27, 2023 The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) will spotlight a diverse selection of innovative and sustainably sourced [Read More …]

‘Add Milk!’ Program Launches in Alabama, Boosting Purchasing Power for Low-Income Families Using SNAP

June 19, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Healthy Fluid Milk Incentive Project titled “Add Milk!” provides a dollar-for-dollar match to SNAP participants who purchase nutrient-dense, low-fat and skim milk products A nutrition incentive program that helps low-income families purchase healthy fluid [Read More …]

NMPF Eager for Next Steps in Milk Marketing Modernization with USDA “Action Plan”

June 12, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

NMPF’s two-year effort toward Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) modernization achieved a significant milestone June 1, when USDA released its proposed “Action Plan” to move toward a national hearing based on the organization’s proposal to [Read More …]

NMPF eager for next steps with USDA “Action Plan”

June 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Milk Producers Federation applauds USDA for today proposing its “Action Plan” to move toward a national hearing based on NMPF’s proposal to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Orders. The largest representative of U.S. [Read More …]

California Dairy Families Partner with Raley’s Food For Families and Local Shoppers

June 5, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Support Milk for Families in Need Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross Joins Kickoff of Giving Gallons at Raley’s Freeport in Sacramento One in 5 Californians — that’s about 8 million people — currently struggle with [Read More …]

5 Milk Analysis Tests Provided by Dairy One

June 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

On World Milk Day, what better way to celebrate than raising a glass of milk to toast dairy farmers? At Dairy One, we are in the business of helping dairy farmers with producing this versatile [Read More …]

Real California Milk Encourages Consumers To “Snack Happy”

June 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Return Of Retail Campaign Highlighting Dairy Snacks For Summer The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced today the return of a retail campaign focused on summer snacking with Real California dairy products. Snacking has [Read More …]

California Dairy Families Partner with Raley’s Food For Families and Local Shoppers to Support Milk for Families in Need

June 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross Joins Kickoff of Giving Gallons at Raley’s Freeport in Sacramento One in 5 Californians — that’s about 8 million people — currently struggle with food insecurity. California’s dairy farm families [Read More …]

Real California Milk Cheeses Win Big At 2023 California State Fair Cheese Competition

May 31, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Cheesemakers that use the Real California Milk seal placed in over ten categories at the California Commercial Cheese Competition held by the California State Fair on May 10, 2023 in Sacramento, Calif. Real California cow’s [Read More …]

Dairy Market Report: Milk prices under pressure

May 26, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The current extended period of milk production growth has so far been the weakest of all such periods since 1996, but downward pressure on prices continues even as inflation ebbs and consumer demand for dairy [Read More …]

The Bulk Milk Solution: Chef Ann Foundation Launches National Program to Help Schools Reduce Food Waste

May 24, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Milk is one of the biggest sources of food waste at schools across the country. Schools serve approximately 275 million single-serve cartons of milk to K-12 students every school day, resulting in a staggering amount of waste. Switching [Read More …]

The Indy 500 Milk Tradition

May 23, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

“Winners Drink Milk” is considered one of the most beloved phrases and traditions in Indiana and all of sports. The tradition started at the Indianapolis 500 by driver Louis Meyer simply requesting buttermilk to quench his [Read More …]

Wood Milk’ Parody Campaign

May 22, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

MilkPEP (the national dairy processor checkoff program) recently launched a first-of-its-kind campaign, “Wood Milk.” The approach is a parody of a celebrity-owned, new product introduction using the fake product “wood milk” to drive conversation about [Read More …]

WSJ Article Reveals USDA Threat to Ban Flavored Milk in Schools While 90% of Parents with Children in School Oppose the Move

May 17, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

School Milk Processors Have Pledged to Reduce Added Sugars Ahead of USDA Proposed Standards According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, top officials with the U.S. Department of Agriculture remain fixated on banning chocolate [Read More …]

Lameness: It’s Costing You

May 11, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Lameness can have negative implications beyond cow comfort. Lameness contributes to reduced milk production, reduced reproduction and increased costs related to treatment and prevention. Lameness is one of the top three diseases that affect dairy [Read More …]

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An FMMO Petition from the National Milk Producers Federation

May 10, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

When California joined the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) program in November of 2018, it was widely believed that an update of the FMMO’s milk pricing formulas would soon follow. The last update had been [Read More …]

MMPA members gather for Cover Crop Field Day

May 9, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) members gathered last week to learn more about cover crops from farmer panelists, industry representatives, and Michigan State University (MSU) Extension experts. Hosted at Cook Dairy Farm in Pewamo, Mich., the half-day [Read More …]

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NMC Regional Meeting focuses on ‘Caring People and Happy Cows – Where Quality Milk Begins’

May 9, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Golden State hosts milk quality experts in Visalia Nearly 100 milk quality professionals from 16 U.S. states – from New York to California – and three more countries attended the National Mastitis Council (NMC) [Read More …]

NMPF co-op leader supports FMMO modernization, touts DMC’s benefits at Senate hearing

May 9, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today submitted to USDA its comprehensive proposal for modernizing the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) system, the product of two years of examination and more than 150 meetings held to build [Read More …]

Dietary GuidelinesProtocols Need Newer Dairy Science

Water Blueprint for San Joaquin Valley Receives $1 Million Grant

NMPF Letter Warns FDA: Don’t Repeat Plant-Based Mistakes With Lab-Produced Fake Milk

Milk Creates Zany Ziplines In Response To Gaming Community Request

National Dairy Month 2023: Every Texan can – and should – enjoy the abundance of dairy

Tracking Federal Milk Marketing Order Policy Developments | Part 2

Real California Milk Excelerator, Powered by VentureFuel, Returns for 5th Year

FDA taking comments on alternative milk labeling until July 31

Does Farm Size Matter?

The Milk Check: Where did demand go? And how will prices bounce back?

Top Questions About Milk & Dairy Foods

Innovative Dairy Foods Made With Sustainable Milk From California To Be Showcased During Summer Fancy Food Show

‘Add Milk!’ Program Launches in Alabama, Boosting Purchasing Power for Low-Income Families Using SNAP

NMPF Eager for Next Steps in Milk Marketing Modernization with USDA “Action Plan”

NMPF eager for next steps with USDA “Action Plan”

California Dairy Families Partner with Raley’s Food For Families and Local Shoppers

5 Milk Analysis Tests Provided by Dairy One

Real California Milk Encourages Consumers To “Snack Happy”

California Dairy Families Partner with Raley’s Food For Families and Local Shoppers to Support Milk for Families in Need

Real California Milk Cheeses Win Big At 2023 California State Fair Cheese Competition

Dairy Market Report: Milk prices under pressure

The Bulk Milk Solution: Chef Ann Foundation Launches National Program to Help Schools Reduce Food Waste

The Indy 500 Milk Tradition

Wood Milk’ Parody Campaign

WSJ Article Reveals USDA Threat to Ban Flavored Milk in Schools While 90% of Parents with Children in School Oppose the Move

Lameness: It’s Costing You

An FMMO Petition from the National Milk Producers Federation

MMPA members gather for Cover Crop Field Day

NMC Regional Meeting focuses on ‘Caring People and Happy Cows – Where Quality Milk Begins’

NMPF co-op leader supports FMMO modernization, touts DMC’s benefits at Senate hearing

Dietary crude protein: how low can we go thanks to the amino acid balancing concept in dairy cows?

Why Herd Immunity Matters to Your Dairy

What If You Could?

Cover Crops After Corn Silage