Origin builds premium a2 Guernsey milk brand: ‘People tell us it’s what milk used to taste like’
The brainchild of Cleveland-based Adrian Bota, the Origin brand – launched in early 2016 – sources 100% certified a2 milk from Guernsey cows that produce milk containing only the a2 beta casein protein (most milk from the far more ubiquitous Holstein breed of cow also contains a1 beta casein, which a2 milk fans believe may cause digestive discomfort in some people).
Global brands set to milk China rules
Safety overhaul of baby formula sector clears way for foreign brands to grow market share
By: BLOOMBERG
Source: The Straits Times
Link: http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/global-brands-set-to-milk-china-rules
France's Lactalis to acquire Brazil dairy brand Itambé
Groupe Lactalis SA has agreed to acquire Brazilian dairy company Itambé Alimentos SA in the first half of 2018 in a deal that would also involve a long-term supply contract with the French group.
By: Tatiana Bautzer
Source: Business Insider
Link: http://uk.businessinsider.com/r-update-1-frances-lactalis-to-acquire-brazil-dairy-brand-itamb-2017-12
Kyvalley Dairy to use Kiewa milk to reproduce famous brand
Kyvalley Dairy Group has “heard loud and clear” that consumers want genuine Kiewa milk in any replicated product – so that’s what they are going to deliver. By: Ellen Ebsary
Kyabram company saves dairy brand
Kyabram dairy company Kyvalley Dairy Group is set to take over Kiewa Country brand after purchasing it from milk processor Murray Goulburn. By: RODNEY WOODS
Murray Goulburn sells Kiewa Country Milk brand, equipment to Kyvalley
KYVALLEY Dairy Group’s Mulcahy family has bought the Kiewa Country Milk brand and processing equipment from Murray Goulburn. By: PETER HEMPHILL
Fonterra says China well-poised for growth
Fonterra says China well-poised for growth, regulatory changes will see 1800 brands disappear. By Fiona Rotherham
Dairy firm Avonmore leading brand in Ireland
HOME grown brands remain favourites for Irish consumers, with dairy firm Avonmore the cream of the crop.
Fonterra launches new brand in China
Fonterra, New Zealand’s dairy cooperative and a leading dairy food services player in China, has launched its new brand, Anchor Food Professionals, in Shanghai, in a move designed to take advantage of a fast-expanding dairy market in the Chinese mainland, estimated to have an annual compound growth rate of more than 20 percent.
Kiwis not as smart dairy marketers as we think
New Zealand lacks any strong dairy brands, according to KPMG’s international head of agri Ian Proudfoot.