News and Views (August)
- Wairarapa’s Talla Farm (Jill and Art Eastham) website launched:
- US organic yoghurt company founder buys farms near Nelson to supply Thorvald
- Blue River Dairy LP now a global player in infant formula …
- Blue River expansion (ODT) or see Stuff Story:
- Lotte Food Pasteur and Spring Sheep Milk Co. sign Korea MOU www.dairyreporter.com
- Spring Sheep’s Scottie Chapman finalist in EY entrepreneur of the year awards
- Spring Sheep Waikato Development Project (Rural News)
- Scottie Chapman on why sheep could be the saviour of our farming industry
- UK Guardian tells carbon-conscious UK consumers to buy NZ lamb:
- Scientific paper: Immune_reactivity_between mammalian_milks_and_plant based_beverages (click to read paper)
- US Sheep dairy association (DSANA ) 2018 conference details: http://www.dsana.org/
- Pamu to pay govt first dividend in four years and signals further moves into alternative milks and beverages:
- Rotorua land use forum on sheep dairying (Aug 21):
- Scientific Paper. Comparative composition Organic and conventional sheep milk _Greek study
- Overview of Mark Kurlansky book on milk (author of Salt)
Products/ Foods
- Burger King selling Halloumi burger in Sweden:
- Halloumi boom predicted
- Mark Wahlberg shares insane regimen (with sheep milk yoghurt) | Boston Herald
- Lactalis sheep milk feta products in US
- 3200 year old sheep and goat cheese unearthed
- Australia’s Prom County Cheese feature
- Mintel New sheep milk based products (survey).
- Australia’s Kangaroo Island sheep cheese operation to close
- Awassi Queensland sheep cheese feature
- Single wheel of Award-winning Spanish blue cheese sells 14,000 Euros
- Special Maltese gbejna cheese PDO application
Technology
- UK Sheep milk ice cream producer’s EV van fleet
- European cheese battles
- Cheese is good for you (who knew!):
- Milkplan Small holders sheep milking stall:
- Milkplan 1000 litre milk transport tank