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1. Danone Announces An Ambitious Plan To Reduce Its Methane Emissions 1/17/2023

   Danone, a leading food company and one of the world’s largest dairy companies, announces today a global action plan to reduce absolute methane emissions from its fresh milk supply chain by 30% by 20301.

2. PA Farm Show Butter Sculpture Recycling Shows Positive Impact Dairy Farmers Have On Planet 1/15/2023

   The Pennsylvania Farm Show's 32nd butter sculpture, "Pennsylvania Dairy: Rooted in Progress for Generations to Come," celebrated the proud traditions of the Commonwealth's farm families who have worked together for generations to produce wholesome food for their community in a sustainable way.

3. CropX Helps Animal Operators Avoid Effluent Waste Leaching 1/10/2023

   CropX Technologies, developer of the CropX Agronomic Farm Management System, is launching a new agronomic planning tool: animal waste effluent irrigation.

4. Beef-On-Dairy Crossbreeding Helping Beef Industry Answer Demand, Reduce Environmental Impact 1/9/2023

   Over the past few decades, the dairy industry has experienced many changes, from larger operations and fewer small, family-owned dairies to computerized milking technology and evolving consumer preferences.

5. Forever Cheese, LLC Acquires W.A. Imports 1/4/2023

   Forever Cheese, a leading specialty foods importer of cheese, nuts, cured meats, and other gourmet products, announced today that it has acquired substantially the assets of W.A. Imports, Inc. headquartered in Hebron, IL. W.A. Imports is an importer and manufacturer of premium Japanese food products and ingredients sought after by chefs, mixologists, and consumers including Haku Mizunara Whisky Barrel Aged Shoyu, CalPAC Black Garlic Molasses, and Yakami Orchards Yuzu Marmalade.

6. UGI Announces Investment In Additional Renewable Natural Gas Projects In South Dakota 1/4/2023

   UGI Corporation announced today that MBL Bioenergy has entered an agreement to develop its second and third clusters of dairy manure waste to renewable natural gas (“RNG”) projects in South Dakota.

7. Butterfly Acquires Nutrition Leader Milk Specialties Global 12/23/2022

   Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Milk Specialties Global (“Milk Specialties” or the “Company”), a leader in human and animal nutrition, from affiliates of American Securities LLC.

8. Capstone Green Energy Secures Order For A 600kW Energy System From A Leading Slovenian Dairy Producer, Pomurske Mlekarne 12/21/2022

   Capstone Green Energy Corporation, a global leader in carbon reduction and on-site resilient green energy solutions, announced today that Laibach d.o.o, Capstone's exclusive Distribution partner for Slovenia, Croatia, and Serbia, has secured an order for a Capstone C600 Signature Series microturbine system from Pomurske Mlekarne, a leading premium producer of dairy products. 

9. GEA Creates Interface For Exchange Of Milk And Animal Data With iDDEN 12/20/2022

   With the activation of a corresponding DairyNet software module, a standardized interface will enable secure data exchange between the farm and the country control association coupled via iDDEN.

10. Amalthea Uses Infor Integrated AI Solution To Help Improve Cheese Quality & Yields, Build Customer Loyalty And Boost Sustainability 12/19/2022

    Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that Amalthea, a leading global provider of goat cheese and organic cow cheese, is using Infor's integrated artificial intelligence (AI) solution to help improve cheese quality and yields, build customer loyalty and boost sustainability.