CWT Accepts Bids to Export Cheese

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Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted four bids from Darigold and two bids from Foremost Farms for export assistance for a total of 959 metric tons (2.1 million pounds) of Cheddar cheese to the Middle East. Product will be delivered in April and May 2010. CWT reactivated the Export Assistance program on March 18, 2010. Economic analysis clearly indicated that … Read More

Foremost Farms Sells Two of It's Brands

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Foremost Farms USA, one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the nation, has sold its Golden Guernsey and Morning Glory milk bottling plants in Waukesha and De Pere, Wis. to Dean Foods Co., a Dallas-based food and beverage distributor. The plants, employing 282 people, will continue operating and buying milk from area dairy farmers, according to Foremost Farms. The sale … Read More

CWT Weekly Export Update

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Your weekly Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) export update. CWT has accepted four export assistance bids last week for the sale of butter, cheese and anhydrous milkfat. Two of the bids were from Dairy Farmers of America of Kansas City, MO: one for the export of 200 metric tons (440,925 pounds) of anhydrous milkfat to Russia, and another for the export … Read More

CWT Weekly Export Update

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Your weekly Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) export update. CWT has accepted ten export assistance bids for the sale of butter, cheese and anhydrous milkfat. Four of the bids were from Darigold of Seattle, WA, for butter exports in the following amounts to the following destinations: 500 metric tons (1,102,312 pounds) to Morocco; 125 metric tons (275,578 lbs.) to Japan; 50 … Read More