Dairy Industry

For the last several years, we heard much about the need for product innovation within the dairy industry, and 2018 was no exception. Yogurt and cheese manufacturers have both responded to consumers and have provided them with new product introductions which provide them with enhanced category and product experiences. However, …

September is Hispanic National Heritage month. Are you connecting with this important shopper in your in your dairy department? Here’s why you should: Hispanics represent 17% of the U.S. population. They are the fastest growing ethnic group and will be the largest ethnic group in the U.S. by 2020 and …

The U.S. and Mexico came to an agreement on a trade deal on Monday that could replace NAFTA. The new deal, called The United States Mexico Trade Agreement, removes the NAFTA name and has received applause from companies such as the American Dairy Coalition (ADC), a national lobbying organization of …

Dear Readers… After a serious health scare which sidelined me for a few months…. I’m back! Before I jump back into writing about the grocery industry and the dairy category, I want to provide you with an update about the health journey. Hopefully hearing about my health journey will be …

On a recent trip to Spain, I had an opportunity to tour a few grocery stores. No matter the time I spend in a store, it’s never enough. I think I could walk every department, every dairy aisle, read every label, and speak to shoppers, and still not be satisfied …

There are many consumer research studies available today which indicate that consumers want transparency in their food production. The research has concluded: they want to know who is producing their food; they want to know the animals were well taken care of in the production of their food; they want …