A cheese by-product has the potential to become a new energy source. According to this AP story, researchers and state officials are looking into converting whey into lactose sugar and then making that into ethanol.
Are Your Kids Getting Enough Calcium?
Chances are they’re not. The good news, however, is that you can change that. The American Academy of Pediatrics reports that while parents are a key influencer in children’s consumption of calcium, and a new study indicates that most children and adolescents are at risk forbone fractures and osteoporosis later in life because of low calcium intake.
Has A Cheesemobile Visited Your Dairy
In Sullivan County, NY a travelling cheesemobile helps dairies to process their milk into cheese.
Dairy Prices Down Again Last Week
Prices for dairy products fell again last week, with average prices for Cheddar, Butter, Nonfat Dry Milk and Dry Whey all sliding.
A Cheesy Story From The Northeast
Here’s an interesting story about making cheese in Maine on The Kindred Times. Sounds like a chore to get cheddar lovers in Maine to adapt to some new tastes.
More Bids Accepted By CWT
It seems like Cooperatives Working Together is really working together. Their latest announcement came out with DFA participating.
California Cheese Production Record
Those California cheese makers are cranking it out at a record pace according to the latest from the California Milk Advisory Board.
Cheesemaking Classes At WSU
Have you ever wanted to become a cheese maker? Me, I just like to eat cheese. Any kind of cheese too. If you live in the northwest you can take a course at Washington State University.
NMPF Formally Supports FDA UF Milk Proposal
Last week the National Milk Producers Federation came out formally in support of a proposal by the FDA to “allow for the use of liquid ultrafiltered milk in the manufacture of standardized cheeses and cheese products.” According to their latest newsletter:
Mozzarella To Morocco
You’ve got to love an organization that has “working together” in it’s name. There’s so much “not working together” going on in the world today. However, in the working together department Dow AgroScience and Monsanto made a big announcement today too. But back to Cooperatives Working Together. Here’s there announcement today: