American researchers who looked at the diets of some 2,000 volunteers, found those who regularly ate a little yoghurt were less likely to develop high blood pressure.
When Muller Quaker Dairy was announced several months ago, most industry pundits did not think it would take the PepsiCo and Theo Muller Group joint venture very long before it would bring Muller’s European offerings Stateside. Sure enough, it is not even the end of summer, and the products have begun to appear.
What are the next hot ideas in cold dairy products? The American Dairy Science Association (ASDA) went to a warm locale, Phoenix, to host its annual meeting and the inaugural Dairy Research Institute New Product Competition.
Greek yogurt has exploded in popularity. Some, including Carlo Noce, category manager of dairy and grocery at Longo’s, note its low-sodium content as a possible reason for its emergence.