UDIA Leaders Announce 2012 Board OfficersDec 30, 2011 Producer leaders of the United Dairy Industry Association (UDIA) announce dairy producers as officers.Read more >> Dairy Checkoff Unifies Industry to Drive 2011 Sales, InnovationDec 23, 2011 The dairy checkoff’s strategic partnerships and strategy of working with and through the industry continued to drive sales in 2011, as evidenced by targeted partnerships with industry leaders and the work of the checkoff-led Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy®.Read more >> Dairy Checkoff Earns Top International Marketing AwardDec 02, 2011 The dairy checkoff’s partnership with McDonald’s® has been internationally recognized as the top generic marketing campaign by The International Milk Promotion (IMP) Group, a task force within the International Dairy Federation (IDF). Read more >> Checkoff Efforts Change How Physicians View Lactose IntoleranceNov 29, 2011 Dairy checkoff-led efforts are changing lactose intolerance attitudes and behaviors among physicians, resulting in an additional 276 million pounds of increased consumption of dairy among self-described lactose intolerant consumers, according to a health and wellness study conducted in September 2011.Read more >> Dairy Checkoff Convenes Marketing Leaders at Dairy Promotion Annual Meeting to Highlight Sales ResultsNov 18, 2011 An array of leading dairy marketing executives convened by the dairy checkoff showed unity in reporting impressive checkoff-led dairy sales results to nearly 1,000 producer and industry representatives at the 2011 National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB)/National Milk Producers Federation/United Dairy Industry Association (UDIA) Joint Annual Meeting in San Diego. Read more >> The National Dairy Council® and The Quaker Oats Company Establish Partnership to Provide Nourishing Solutions for Children and SchoolsNov 16, 2011 The National Dairy Council and The Quaker Oats Company, a division of PepsiCo, today announced a partnership that will leverage the strengths of both organizations to develop effective programs in schools and other channels to increase children’s access to breakfast, nutritious snacks and physical activity.Read more >> Producer Leaders Share Benefits of Industry CollaborationNov 15, 2011 The dairy checkoff’s strategy of working with food and dairy industry partners is helping to “navigate a new course” for dairy producers by directly contributing to more than 7 billion additional pounds of milk sales since January 2010. Read more >> Wisconsin Teen Wins Show Your Pride Photo ContestOct 30, 2011 Matt Diederichs, a 17-year-old from Wisconsin, has won the dairy checkoff’s 2011 Show Your Pride producer photo contest.Read more >> Checkoff-Led Research Efforts Drive Sales, Industry ChangeOct 29, 2011 The dairy checkoff is leading innovative, industry-wide research that is laying a foundation for increased sales.
Read more >> Sustainability Awards to Highlight Excellence Across Dairy Supply ChainSept 29, 2011 The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy®, in affiliation with the Dairy Research Institute™, has announced the U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards.Read more >> | DMI Annual Report Available at Dairy Checkoff WebsiteSept 28, 2011 The 2010 Dairy Management Inc.™ annual report – featuring highlights of how the dairy checkoff helped impact sales of more than 6 billion additional pounds of milk – can be viewed in the “about us” section at www.dairycheckoff.com.Read more >> Checkoff, Domino’s Efforts Lead to Healthier, Kid-Approved School PizzaAug 31, 2011 Dairy producers are helping to grow sales and provide more nutritious pizzas to students across America through the Domino’s® Smart Slice school pizza program. Read more >> Dates Set for 2011 Joint Annual MeetingAug 31, 2011 The 2011 joint annual meeting of the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and United Dairy Industry Association (UDIA) will be held Nov. 14-16 in San Diego.
Read more >> Checkoff Joins National Dairy Shrine in Awarding ScholarshipsAug 31, 2011 Laura Weisz, of Hillman, Minn., has been awarded the 2011 National Dairy Shrine/Dairy Management Inc., Milk Marketing $1,500 Scholarship.Read more >> Study: Whey Protein Leads to Lower Body Weight, Body Fat Compared to CarbohydratesJuly 29, 2011 New research demonstrates that whey protein can help improve body weight and composition when compared to consuming an equal amount of calories from carbohydrates.
Read more >> Dairy Consumption May Reduce Risk of Type 2 DiabetesJuly 29, 2011 The results of two studies demonstrate that adequate dairy consumption as a part of a nutrient-rich, balanced diet may help maintain metabolic health and reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Read more >> Global Dairy Organizations Unite to Advance Research GoalsJuly 01, 2011 Six global dairy organizations have formed the International Dairy Research Consortium for Nutrition and Health, a partnership to accelerate pre-competitive research on dairy’s nutrition and health benefits.Read more >> More Science Supports Milk’s Role in Exercise RecoveryJune 30, 2011 Two new research reports continue to build on the growing body of science that shows the benefits of milk as a protein-rich recovery drink following exercise.Read more >> U.S. Dairy Export Council Showcases Benefits of Dairy IngredientsJune 30, 2011 The U.S. Dairy Export Council® (USDEC) shared domestic dairy-ingredient options at the recent Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting and Food Expo to help increase U.S. dairy ingredient use in new food and beverage product development.Read more >> | Checkoff Resources Help Producers Share Their StoryMay 27, 2011 As June Dairy Month approaches, dairy checkoff tools and resources help producers share their story with consumers on how they care for their animals and the environment while producing wholesome, nutritious milk. Read more >> Research Finds Milk Provides Necessary Nutrients Without Impacting Body Weight in Children, AdolescentsApr 22, 2011 Scientific evidence indicates that consuming milk and milk products does not adversely affect body weight or body composition in children and adolescents. Read more >> Dairy Checkoff Partners with The Washington Post to Combat Childhood ObesityMar 23, 2011 The dairy checkoff-led Fuel Up to Play 60 program and the Gen YOUth Foundation co-hosted a childhood obesity summit with The Washington Post on Feb. 15.Read more >> Government, NDC and NFL Join To Fight Childhood Obesity, Support Fuel Up to Play 60Feb 21, 2011 Some of the nation’s principal thought leaders in child health, physical activity and education have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that outlines an unprecedented private-public partnership committed to child health and wellness. Read more >> NFL Commissioner Goodell to Join Leading Authorities in Historic Private-Public Pledge to Fight Childhood Obesity and Highlight Fuel Up to Play 60Feb 04, 2011 Some of our nation’s principal thought leaders in child health, physical activity and education will converge today in North Texas, site of Super Bowl XLV, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that outlines an unprecedented private-public partnership committed to child health and wellness.Read more >> 2010 Dietary Guidelines Encourages Americans to Eat More Low-fat and Fat-free Dairy FoodsFeb 02, 2011 To address the obesity epidemic the nation faces, the federal government released the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.Read more >> New Federal Dietary Guidelines Call for Americans to Increase Their Consumption of Low-Fat and Fat-Free Dairy FoodsJan 31, 2011 The U.S. dairy industry urges Americans to close the gap between recommendations and actual intake.Read more >> NDB Scholarship Applications Now Being AcceptedJan 28, 2011 Applications are being accepted for 20 college scholarships that are awarded by America’s dairy producers, through the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB). Read more >> DMI Annual Report Available at Dairy Checkoff WebsiteJan 04, 2011 The 2009 Dairy Management Inc. ™ annual report can be viewed in the “about us” section of www.dairycheckoff.com.Read more >> |