TABLE OF CONTENTS
MARCH 2021 vol. 122 no. 3
OPERATIONS
Global Insights
Columnist Nate Donnay examines the impact elevated feed costs could have on dairy prices.
Quality on the Line
A major contributor to undeclared recalls is error in the processing or packaging of foods, notes columnist Tedd Wittenbrink.
Equipment Showcase
Dairy Foods highlights the latest in mixers and blenders.
Showcase Extra
More new supplier offerings for dairy processors.
INGREDIENTS/R&D
Health & Wellness
Columnist Sharon Gerdes takes a look at the keto diet and how dairy products fit into it.
Dairy Detective
Amidst a crowded protein market, dairy delivers powerful nutrition for a healthy, active life, columnist Terri Rexroat explains.
Dairy & Nutrition
Dairy’s contributions to a healthy diet were again validated in the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, says columnist Gregory Miller.
Ingredient Showcase
We put a spotlight on the newest colors for dairy products.
Show Preview
CheeseExpo Global Online will be packed full of educational opportunities.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Page
Market Trends
Hot times for frozen novelties.
Washington Watch
IDFA’s J. David Carlin says the association’s legislative affairs team will be working on a number of policy-related priorities for 2021.
>> NEW PRODUCT NEWS
Eat. Drink. Dairy.
Stonyfield Organic crafts shelf-stable single-serve milk; Chobani unveils first RTD coffee line; Shamrock Farms combines chocolate milk with plant-based protein in new hybrid beverage.
>> OUTLOOK REPORT
Keep it growing
By following certain trends, ice cream and frozen novelty manufacturers could help sustain the huge retail sales bump they achieved during the coronavirus pandemic.
>> PROCESSOR PROFILE
Fresh from the farm
Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese makes high-quality fresh cheeses from milk produced on its on-site farm.
>> INSIDE THE PLANT
A model of sustainability
Powered by green energy, the cheese plant operated by Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese transforms fresh milk into handcrafted fresh cheese in hours instead of days.
>> INGREDIENT TECHNOLOGIES
Coffee and tea boast versatility
Whether formulated into RTD beverages or added to dairy products, coffee and tea present growth opportunities for dairy processors.
>> PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES
Do your homework
The right pumps and valves can generate powerful paybacks for dairy processors.
OUR COVER THIS MONTH
By following key trends, ice cream and frozen novelty manufacturers could help sustain the huge retail sales bump they achieved during the coronavirus pandemic. — Cover photo courtesy of Moussa81 via Getty Images
