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Greek yogurt is thick, high in protein and low in fat, and the category is growing fast.
Victory for Dannon, General Mills and Cabot in ‘frivolous’ yogurt identity lawsuits
Dannon, General Mills and Cabot have emerged victorious in a legal wrangle over the definition of ‘yogurt’ as the latest in a flurry of lawsuits alleging they used cheap ‘filler’...
Kroger's failures permanently damaged our reputation, allege former Kraft execs behind Better Whey of Life Greek yogurt
The firm behind the Better Whey of Life Greek yogurt brand has filed a lawsuit alleging that Kroger’s manufacturing arm effectively destroyed the brand's reputation by producing a moldy, grainy, sub-par...
Greek yogurt ‘a platform’ for Activia probiotic brand expansion - Dannon
Dannon has launched a Greek yogurt variation of its popular probiotic-enriched Activia yogurt brand in the US – a combination the company has branded a “powerhouse.”
Greek yogurt popularity drives Dannon's Oikos brand to top spot among 2012 food launches
The popularity of Greek yogurt in the US market has powered Dannon’s Oikos brand to the top position among new food and beverage launches in 2012.
Class action targets Clover-Stornetta Farms’ yogurt for ‘evaporated cane juice’ labeling
Clover-Stornetta Farms has joined the ranks of firms targeted with class action lawsuits that allege added sugar is being concealed by listing it on pack as ‘evaporated cane juice’.
Health and wellness goals will continue to drive US yogurt demand - Mintel
The health and wellness aspirations of US consumers will continue to drive demand for spoonable drinkable, and frozen yogurt for the “foreseeable future,” leading market research company, Mintel, has claimed....
The rise and rise of Greek yogurt. But is the growth sustainable?
From a standing start in 2007 - when it accounted for just 1% of refrigerated yogurt sales in the US food, drug and mass channels excluding Walmart (FDMx) - Greek...
'We are building Lifeway as a global brand', says CEO
Record sales and a 97% control of the kefir category are only the start for Lifeway Foods, as the company states it’s ‘in the early stages of its long-term growth...
Industry giants keeping an eye on Greek ‘brogurt’ category – Powerful Yogurt
US yogurt “industry giants” are keeping a close watch on the development of the market for high-protein, low-fat Greek yogurt products for men, US 'brogurt' manufacturer, Powerful Yogurt, has claimed....
Trader Joe’s seeks to conceal added sugars with term ‘evaporated cane juice’, says lawsuit
Trader Joe’s has become the latest firm to be hit with a class action lawsuit alleging it 'conceals' added sugar by listing it on pack as ‘evaporated cane juice’....
60-second interview: Ron Graves, CEO, Pinkberry
Pinkberry bids for slice of the action in fresh Greek yogurt with roll out of Pinkberrygreek
It made its name by selling frozen yogurt, and is now moving into fresh with the roll-out of Pinkberrygreek. But will customers buy into the concept? And could this be...
You’re not Greek! Chobani handed UK ban on use of the term ‘Greek yogurt’
US Greek yogurt giant Chobani has been issued with a permanent injunction by the UK High Court that prevents its use of the term ‘Greek yogurt’ to market its yogurt...
General Mills: Yoplait Greek 100 is on track to deliver $100m in year one retail sales
General Mills’ Yoplait Greek 100 yogurt is on track to deliver $100m in retail sales in its first year on the market, revealed CEO Ken Powell on the firm’s third...
Hain Celestial: ‘Chia is red hot… Coconut's been on fire’
Hain Celestial has unveiled a raft of new products utilizing hot ingredients from chia and quinoa to coconut pulp and almonds, including organic gluten-free chia seed corn tortilla chips under...
Muller PepsiCo JV takes Müller yogurt to more US cities as Batavia factory prepares for summer opening
Muller Quaker Dairy, the joint venture between PepsiCo and German dairy giant Theo Müller Group, is rolling out Müller yogurts to more US cities in the Mid-Atlantic, Great Lakes and...
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Euromonitor: Boundaries between ‘diet’ foods and ‘regular’ foods are blurring
As food marketers focus more on positive nutrition than ‘food minus’ concepts, the boundaries between ‘diet’ foods and ‘regular’ foods are becoming increasingly blurred, says Euromonitor International.
News in brief
General Mills: Our Greek yogurt sales are significantly outpacing growth of the segment
General Mills is “significantly outpacing” category growth in the Greek yogurt segment, claims the firm.
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Datamonitor: ‘Marketers are avoiding the word ‘diet’ like the plague’
While obesity in America has reached epidemic proportions, manufacturers seeking to help us battle the bulge are avoiding the word ‘diet’ like the plague; cutting sugar, fat and salt by...
USDA agrees to explore including protein-packed Greek yogurt in its School Lunch program
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed it is considering including Greek yogurt in the National School Lunch Program, and has invited potential vendors to take part in a...
In-home breakfast consumption has driven yogurt growth – research
Increasing in-home breakfast consumption and the popularity of yogurt among young adults has driven the product’s dramatic growth in the US over the last decade, market research firm the NPD...
Big interview: Drew Harrington and Amanda Klane, co-founders, Yasso
Get him to the Greek! The meteoric rise of Yasso
It’s a runaway success story that will either inspire budding entrepreneurs across the nation or have them seething with jealousy... But it’s hard to think of a better example of...
Chobani confirms then denies Canada pull-out
Greek yogurt giant Chobani has confirmed, then denied, that it is pulling out of Canada “for the time being” following the postponement of its nationwide launch in the country....
Canadian milk supplier in the dark over delayed Chobani construction plans
Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) has been offered no “further details” of Chobani’s Canadian manufacturing plant construction plans - despite being lined-up to supply the Greek yogurt giant’s proposed new facility....
Trend spotting gallery: What’s hot and what’s not as we head into 2013?
From coconut water, to Greek yogurt, gluten-free, veggie proteins, dairy-alternatives, non-GMO and whole grains; what were the biggest trends of 2012, and what’s on the menu for 2013?
General Mills: ‘We expect to earn our fair share of the Greek yogurt segment over time’
General Mills has been making up lost ground in the fast-growing US Greek yogurt market, increasing its market share to 9% compared with less than 6% in early summer.
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