Topic: Dairy

FrieslandCampina Domo Name Change
11/05/2009 - PARAMUS, N.J.— FrieslandCampina Domo, formed as a result of the merger between the two dairy companies Friesland Foods Domo and Campina D.V. on January 1, 2009, announced the company’s official house style and logos changed in October 2009, but contractual and logistical issues such as invoices and packaging will not change until the legal entity change is finalized. These name and house style...

Protein Ingredients to Induce Satiety
11/04/2009 - At SupplySide West, Fonterra Ingredients will showcase dairy ingredients that can be used in food and beverages to boost satiety. ...

CP Kelco Opens New Facility
11/04/2009 - CP Kelco opened its newest hydrocolloid facility in Taixing, China that complies with China Food GMP standards and has the flexibility to produce carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) for the food, paper, oilfield and industrial markets. ...

SDA Omega-3 Soybean Oil Now GRAS
10/27/2009 - FDA issued a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) notice confirming stearidonic acid (SDA), omega-3 soybean oil from a Monsanto-bioengineered soybean can be used in foods and beverages. ...

Undeclared Wheat in Breyers Ice Cream
10/23/2009 - Unilever United States, Inc., in cooperation with FDA, is voluntarily recalling a limited number of tubs of Breyers ice cream because it was mispackaged and may contain undeclared wheat. ...

Lactose Intolerance Rate Overestimated
10/21/2009 - The prevalence of lactose intolerance may be lower than previously suggested. ...

Raw Milk Debate Heats Up
10/20/2009 - Raw milk advocates say it tastes better, helps with digestive problems and boosts immunity, while federal food safety advocates such as the FDA warns the milk is dangerous, due to harmful microorganisms, such as E. coli and Salmonella. ...

Dairy COOL Hits the Table
10/20/2009 - WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has introduced the Dairy Country of Origin Labeling Act. The legislation would mandate a label-based country of origin indication for all retail dairy products. U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) co-sponsored the bill. The primary dairy products imported into the United States are cheese, casein and caseinates,...