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This week, we have conversations with Dr Ross Crittenden, Chr. Hansen’s senior director for commercial development; Molly Renaldo, Fair Trade USA partnerships manager; and Kimberly Carey Coffin, global technical director at Lloyd’s Register.
Chobani debuts first-ever Fair Trade Certified dairy items on national retail shelves
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All of Chobani s 32oz, multi-serve containers of Greek Yogurt will now be Fair Trade Certified™ and available in all major grocery and retail stores.
OAKLAND, Calif. May 6, 2021 /CSRwire/ Fair Trade USA® and Chobani, LLC have launched a groundbreaking certification program for U.S. dairy farms and cooperatives that provides financial premiums to dairy farmers and workers, which will help protect and empower them while raising sustainability standards.
The announcement is an outgrowth of Fair Trade USA’s partnership with Chobani, which announced its Milk Matters™ program in 2019 to further its commitment to support economic, environmental, and social standards throughout the company’s milk supply chain. The fair trade certification program is available to milk producers throughout the U.S.
Dairy Dialog podcast 122: Lactalis Ingredients, Optima Consumer, Good Culture This week we again have three conversations on the podcast. We spoke with Elodie Macariou, senior product manager, Lactalis Ingredients; Sieghardt Lay, director sales food/beverage, and Werner Steidle, technical sales manager, Optima; and chief operating officer of Good Culture, Becky Gretebeck.
We also have our weekly look at the global dairy markets with Liam Fenton at StoneX.
Optima launches new infant formula machine
Optima Consumer GmbH has developed new equipment for the fully automated evacuation, gassing and seaming of infant formula containers.
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Optima Consumer said it has responded to increased awareness about product safety by conducting product-based market research. These demands by the market were translated into a new machine concept, the OPTIMA EGS, a machine designed for the fully automatic evacuation, gassing and seaming of infant formu
Good Culture partners with Dairy Farmers of America with Path To Pasture program US dairy food company Good Culture has partnered with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) to create the Path to Pasture program to help support soil health and utilize pasture on family dairy farms.
Through the Path to Pasture program with DFA s sustainability team and associated nonprofits, funds from Good Culture will be leveraged to provide farmers with education on and access to sustainable, regenerative agriculture farming practices.
The Path to Pasture pilot program will initially be offered to farmers in the Minnesota and Wisconsin milkshed interested in enhancing soil or pasture health. Initial outreach and commitments started in 2020, with implementation of new resources and processes to start in spring 2021. Consultations will continue through mid-summer 2021 with implementation for those in the program in the fall.