There’s some new calcium dietary recommendations out in Australia. They’ve increased the recommended daily intake but unfortunately most people aren’t getting enough under the old guideline.
CowParade Lisbon
There’s so much CowParading going on all over the world it’s hard to keep up with it all. Thanks to Adrants I got a heads up on the Lisbon, Portugal event.
Be The Top Cheese
This looks like a great show to attend. I can only imagine the quality of the cheeses that get put on display. The 2006 World Cheese Awards are sponsored in part by the U. S. Dairy Export Council.
Chinese Dairy Demand Grows – And Buffalo May Pick Up the Slack
As we reported earlier, Chinese demand for milk and dairy products in skyrocketing. One of the largest growth dectors in cheese consumption. To help meet the expanded need for dairy products, the dairy industry may turn to an unusual producer of milk: buffalo!
Chinese Milk Production Skyrocketing
Not that milk production isn’t growing by leaps and bounds both here in the US and, as you’ll recall from a few days ago, Japan.
Japan Dumping Excess Milk?
Japanese dairies have plenty of milk apparently. Milk consumption is in a freefall in the Land of the Rising Sun, while production has skyrocketed. With limited success in marketing efforts to increase consumption, the Japanese government is working to dispense excess milk as foreign aid. In March, the Hokkaido Union of Agricultural Associations disposed of 1,000 tons of raw milk. … Read More
Camel Milk Production Faces Humps
Apparently there’s a lot of humps in the road for the growth in production and distribution of camel milk. The Food and Agriculture Organization hopes that these humps can be hurdled though.
Saputo Acquires German Cheese Manufacturer
Canadian dairy processor Saputo just got bigger. They claim to be the biggest dairy processor in Canada.
Leon's Dairy Diary
Chuck introduced you to Leon the Milkman and his blog a few days ago, and now Leon has ventured where previously only folks like Webster have dared to tread – The Dictionary!
A Dairy Interview From BIO 2006
Hello from BIO 2006, the annual convention of the Biotechnology Industry Organization. It’s taking place in Chicago, IL.