Digesting dairy: What's the difference between A2 and ordinary milk?
As lactose-free, soy and nut milks become more common household staples, there is another variety of milk that is becoming increasingly popular — A2 milk.
By: Tyne Logan
Source: WA Country Hour
Link: http://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2017-11-22/a2-milk-vs-ordinary-milk/9177020?sf173960173=1
Milk output rises 19 pc; dairy farmers' income up 24 pc in 2016-17
Milk production has increased to 163.6 million tonnes in 2016-17 from 137.7 million tonnes in 2013-14.
Buying infant milk powder is still a really scary thing in China
It’s been almost a decade since China’s infamous milk powder scandal came to light—when tainted formula killed six infants. The trauma left by that episode has been so strong that people in China still strongly prefer a foreign brand to a domestic one when it comes to infant formula.
The Great Butter Meltdown
In recent weeks, supermarket shelves in parts of France have been bereft of the butter that sustains French cooking and baking, not to mention the quintessential Gallic pleasure of a baguette au beurre.
By: ELAINE KHOSROVA
Source: The New York Times
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/opinion/butter-shortage-france-climate.html
Got Wine? Milk Hijacks Time Inc.'s 'F&W'
California subscribers shouldn’t be concerned that this month’s Food & Wine magazine appears in their mailboxes as Food & Milk. For the first time, the magazine is changing its name as part of a new campaign from the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB). This geo-targeted promotion will reach 92,000 out of the magazine’s 925,000 subscriber […]
The Way it Was: 1922 milk break
This circa 1922 scene taken near 16th and Vine streets shows Eloda Sitzer Beach, at the door of the milk wagon, posing with milk-sipping students from the old Washington School as part of a local campaign to encourage childhood milk consumption.
By: Emily Pyrek
Source: La Crosse Tribune
Link: http://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/the-way-it-was-milk-break/article_0d9ee0a5-deb3-5770-8efa-566e4e8e79ac.html
Are we waving goodbye to liquid milk?
Liquid milk producers are approaching a crossroads; many are weighing up the ‘pros and cons’ of milking through the winter.
By: Seán Cummins
Source: Agriland
Link: http://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/are-we-waving-goodbye-to-liquid-milk/
Milk with an attitude
Dayfresh’s recent campaign ‘Doodh with an attitude’ aims to make milk a ‘cool’ beverage for the youth.
By: Tanzeel Hassan
Source: Aurora
Link: http://aurora.dawn.com/news/1142594
Pride and Joy Dairy discontinues production of raw milk
TOPPENISH, Wash. – Pride & Joy Dairy Inc. says they are no longer bottling or selling their milk product.
By: Marie Schurk
Source: kimatv
Link: http://kimatv.com/news/local/pride-and-joy-dairy-discontinues-production-of-raw-milk
A2 Milk leads sharemarket higher
New Zealand shares were mixed, with A2 Milk rising on a positive presentation to investors while Xero and SkyCity Entertainment Group fell.
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Source: NZ Herald
Link: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11943649