Fermented dairy products

Lifeway Foods Announces Intent to Acquire Assets of GlenOaks Farms

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

MORTON GROVE, Ill., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) (Lifeway or the Company), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products to support the microbiome, today announced the intent to acquire certain assets of privately-held, California-based GlenOaks Farms, Inc., a respected and pioneering drinkable yogurt brand founded in 1984.

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  • MORTON GROVE, Ill., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) (Lifeway or the Company), the leading U.S. supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products to support the microbiome, today announced the intent to acquire certain assets of privately-held, California-based GlenOaks Farms, Inc., a respected and pioneering drinkable yogurt brand founded in 1984.
  • GlenOaks drinkable yogurt contains 3.5 billion probiotic cultures per serving and have been enjoyed by health-conscious customers for generations.
  • GlenOaks probiotic drinkable yogurt is both strategically aligned and extremely compatible with the Lifeway brand ethos and health-driven mission.
  • Lifeway sees a strong potential for growth of the GlenOaks product by integrating it into the Lifeway brand and expanding distribution with new retail opportunities.

Bellwether Farms' Blackberry Sheep Milk Yogurt Selected as Winner in Good Housekeeping's 2021 Healthy Snack Awards

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

PETALUMA, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bellwether Farms is honored to announce that its Blackberry Sheep Milk Yogurt has won a spot in the coveted Good Housekeeping2021 Healthy Snack Awards under the Smooth & Creamy Hits category.

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  • PETALUMA, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bellwether Farms is honored to announce that its Blackberry Sheep Milk Yogurt has won a spot in the coveted Good Housekeeping2021 Healthy Snack Awards under the Smooth & Creamy Hits category.
  • As with all of Bellwether Farm's Sheep Milk Yogurts, the Blackberry Sheep Milk Yogurt is made with whole sheep milk, is probiotic, contains active/beneficial cultures, and is packed with A2 protein, making it better for people who don't tolerate cow milk.
  • "Our Sheep's Milk Yogurt is unlike anything else in the dairy aisle today," says Liam Callahan, owner of Bellwether Farms.
  • Bellwether Farms' Blackberry Sheep Milk Yogurt is available at grocery stores nationwide for $2.99 per 6 oz.

MissFresh Partners With Leading Dairy Producer Mengniu To Accelerate Expansion Into China's Neighborhood Retail Sector

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Monday, July 26, 2021

The partnership encourages young people to pay more attention to the health benefits of dairy products and incorporate them into their daily diet.

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  • The partnership encourages young people to pay more attention to the health benefits of dairy products and incorporate them into their daily diet.
  • At the product and supply chain level, Mengniu has established strategic cooperation with MissFresh to supply its full range of products including milk, yogurt, ice cream, and other beverages.
  • Mengniu is continuously innovating to optimize and upgrade their products, which over time has positioned the dairy company as an industry leader in China.
  • MissFresh leverages its advantages in the neighborhood retail industry to empower the dairy brand.

Naturipe Launches New Fresh Berry Parfaits featuring Chobani

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

SALINAS, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Naturipe, a leading global producer of nutritious berries for more than 100 years, is launching their new Berry Parfaits featuring Chobani® Yogurt and Naturipe fresh berries – with thoughtful packaging designed for consumers on-the-go. 

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  • SALINAS, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Naturipe , a leading global producer of nutritious berries for more than 100 years, is launching their new Berry Parfaits featuring Chobani Yogurt and Naturipe fresh berries with thoughtful packaging designed for consumers on-the-go.
  • Naturipe and Chobani designed these satisfying parfaits with grab-and-go snacking in mind, perfect for families on the go this summer or people returning to the office.
  • Each 6-ounce Berry Parfait contains fresh Naturipe blueberries, Chobani Greek Yogurt, and granola and serves as the perfect snack-sized option for those craving a sweet and wholesome treat.
  • Berry Parfaits are available in two delicious flavors: Doubleberry Crunch featuring fresh Naturipe blueberries, Chobani's non-fat strawberry Greek yogurt, and granola or Vanilla Crunch containing fresh Naturipe blueberries, Chobani's non-fat vanilla Greek yogurt, and granola.

Why Plant-Based Consumer Goods Are A Booming, Multi-Billion Dollar Business

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

In 2020, the dairy alternatives segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the overall plant-based food market.

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  • In 2020, the dairy alternatives segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the overall plant-based food market.
  • Further, the dairy alternatives market is segmented into plant-based milk, cheese, yogurt, butter, ice-cream, creamer, and other dairy alternatives.
  • Mr. Pennella is a consumer products veteran with more than 30 years of experience in the consumer-packaged goods industry.
  • Mr. Pennella received a Master of Business from Audencia, a premier European business school, as well as an M.A.B.A.

Why Plant-Based Consumer Goods Are A Booming, Multi-Billion Dollar Business

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

In 2020, the dairy alternatives segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the overall plant-based food market.

Key Points: 
  • In 2020, the dairy alternatives segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the overall plant-based food market.
  • Further, the dairy alternatives market is segmented into plant-based milk, cheese, yogurt, butter, ice-cream, creamer, and other dairy alternatives.
  • Mr. Pennella is a consumer products veteran with more than 30 years of experience in the consumer-packaged goods industry.
  • Mr. Pennella received a Master of Business from Audencia, a premier European business school, as well as an M.A.B.A.

Raymundo's Food Group Announces Launch of Lassi and Flavored Yogurt From Desi Natural

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

BEDFORD PARK, Ill., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Raymundo's Food Group, a leading ethnic food producer, announced today that Desi Natural, the leading Dahi (Indian Style Yogurt) brand in the U.S., is expanding its product line to include Lassi, Yogurt Drinks and Whole Milk Flavored Dahi.

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  • BEDFORD PARK, Ill., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Raymundo's Food Group, a leading ethnic food producer, announced today that Desi Natural, the leading Dahi (Indian Style Yogurt) brand in the U.S., is expanding its product line to include Lassi, Yogurt Drinks and Whole Milk Flavored Dahi.
  • "We are delighted to add the variety of Lassi, Yogurt Drinks and Whole Milk Flavored Dahi to our iconic product portfolio," said Larry LaPorta, General Manager of Raymundo's Food Group, Dairy.
  • Desi Natural Lassi and Yogurt Drinks are available in two sought-after and familiar flavors: Alphonso Mango and Strawberry (both in 16oz and 50oz).
  • Through traditional flavors, nostalgic recipes, manufacturing expertise and steadfast quality standards, Raymundo's Food Group creates food that honors people and their cultures.

Life Extension Launches New Formula for Supporting Bowel Regularity

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Life Extensions new FLORASSIST Daily Bowel Regularity contains clinically studied Bifidobacterium lactis HN019, a probiotic strain shown to encourage and maintain bowel regularity and comfort and to defend against occasional constipation.

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  • Life Extensions new FLORASSIST Daily Bowel Regularity contains clinically studied Bifidobacterium lactis HN019, a probiotic strain shown to encourage and maintain bowel regularity and comfort and to defend against occasional constipation.
  • According to Life Extensions Director of Education, Dr. Michael Smith , the digestive tract is like a subway.
  • The B. lactis HN019 strain in Life Extensions FLORASSIST Daily Bowel Regularity formula was first isolated from yogurt and discovered in New Zealandits been extensively studied since the 1990s.
  • FLORASSIST Daily Bowel Regularity is an innovative addition to Life Extensions probiotic lineupeach FLORASSIST probiotic formula is designed to support a specific health-related area.

Lifeway Foods Announces Expansion into French Market

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

MORTON GROVE, Ill., July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) (Lifeway or the Company), the leading U.S. manufacturer of kefir and fermented probiotic products, announced today the brands first expansion of kefir distribution into the French market with a listing at Costco France.

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  • MORTON GROVE, Ill., July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) (Lifeway or the Company), the leading U.S. manufacturer of kefir and fermented probiotic products, announced today the brands first expansion of kefir distribution into the French market with a listing at Costco France.
  • Fermented dairy foods such as kefir have been a staple of the French diet for generations, said Lifeway CEO Julie Smolyansky.
  • To support the marketing efforts in the French market, Lifeway has launched@ LifewayKefirFrance on Instagram with updates, recipes and more.
  • Lifeway Foods, Inc., which has been recognized as one of Forbes' Best Small Companies, is America's leading supplier of the probiotic, fermented beverage known as kefir.

Introducing a Spectacular Sorbet from HI-CHEW™ and Menchie's Frozen Yogurt

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HI-CHEW , the immensely fruity, intensely chewy candy has teamed up with Menchie's Frozen Yogurt , North America's largest self-serve frozen yogurt franchise to unveil a refreshing and flavor-bursting new sorbet flavor - HI-CHEW Raspberry!

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  • IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HI-CHEW , the immensely fruity, intensely chewy candy has teamed up with Menchie's Frozen Yogurt , North America's largest self-serve frozen yogurt franchise to unveil a refreshing and flavor-bursting new sorbet flavor - HI-CHEW Raspberry!
  • The Menchie's team and HI-CHEW confectionary experts worked to perfect the fruit-forward notes and true-to-life color to create this delectable frozen treat.
  • The two brands first teamed up in July 2019 to create HI-CHEW Dragon Fruit Frozen Yogurt, a sweet yet tart treat inspired by the fan favorite HI-CHEW Dragon Fruit flavor.
  • Menchie's frozen yogurt contains live and active cultures and has received the Live and Active Culture (LAC) seal indicating its endorsement by the National Yogurt Association.