DFA St. Albans Closure Reroutes Vermont Milk Tankers Across State Lines
DFA’s St. Albans plant is dormant, sending Vermont milk to facilities in three states while routes, carrier assignments and added hauling costs remain undisclosed.
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Del Monte Foods Chapter 11: Massive $1B Bankruptcy Shakes Supply Chain – Fast-Moving Sale, Freight Fallout, and Path Forward
Del Monte Foods Chapter 11 bankruptcy: latest on sale process, unsecured creditor recovery, logistics impact, DIP financing, and implications for freight.
National Milk Testing Strategy for H5N1: 5-Stage Blueprint
Discover how USDA’s National Milk Testing Strategy enhances H5N1 detection, supports dairy farm biosecurity, and ensures the safety of America’s milk supply.
Dairy Supply Chain Logistics: Ensuring Safety and Efficiency in 2024 – A Comprehensive Guide
Explore the complexities of Dairy Supply Chain Logistics in 2024. Learn about cold chain management, FSMA compliance, and overcoming industry challenges.
Record Heat Dairy Production: 2023’s Dramatic Impact on U.S. Dairy Farms
Unveiling the impact of record heat dairy production in 2023. Discover how extreme temperatures affected milk output, cow health, and the U.S. dairy industry’s economy.
5 Key Factors Behind the Rising Costs of Milk Hauling: A Deep Dive into the Dairy Industry
Uncover the 5 key factors contributing to the rising costs of milk hauling. Learn how these challenges are reshaping the dairy industry. Discover how the industry is adapting to these challenges.
The Unsettling Truth: US Dairy Industry Consolidation and Its Impact – 20 Years in Review
Explore the profound effects of the US dairy industry consolidation over the past two decades. Understand the economic and environmental implications, and the urgent need for policy reform.
Digital Tools Simplify Dairy Business
Each year about 2,000 American transporters move more than four million loads of milk and milk products from 50,000 domestic dairy farms to and between 500 plants — with little margin for error.
Report Raises Milk Production Outlook
The USDA’s latest World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, released in June, raised 2021-22 milk production forecasts due to higher cow numbers, with the outlook for prices mixed. For 2021, the USDA forecasts milk…
Milk Production Continues To Drop
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service shows milk production continues to decline. After many years of depressed prices, some dairy farmers faced an extremely tough year in 2020 with a global…
