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Renewed interest and excitement for cottage cheese took over TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook last fall. 

It’s the age of cottage cheese. At first glance, it may sound like an exaggeration, but it’s not. TikTok has sent cottage cheese sales to the moon with sales of $1.33B. While private-label is still No. 1, brands like Daisy and Breakstone's are doing well. 

The new lactose free lineup is being introduced as the “Gold Standard” for lactose-free whole & 2% milk in gallons and cottage cheese & sour cream in 16-ounce tubs.

One of the first things Matt McClelland, CEO and executive vice president of Prairie Farms Dairy, proudly tells Dairy Foods during a visit to its Edwardsville, Ill.-based headquarters is, “I work for a bunch of dairy farmers. 

Checkoff-led consumer research indicates that people believe the digestive system and microbiome are important not just for gut health but also for immunity, and mental and metabolic health.

With 25% milkfat, it’s a rich and creamy sour cream. 

West Babylon, N.Y.-based Nounós Creamery’s new probiotic strained yogurt is naturally packed with protein and billions of probiotics, including BB-12. Available in classic Plain and Vanilla Bean flavors, the new yogurt uses only natural, non-GMO ingredients.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on March 1 announced the first-ever qualified health claim for yogurt, recognizing a potential link between its regular consumption and a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes

Yaza is introducing American consumers to its traditional Mediterranean labneh — a versatile dairy product for spreading, dipping and more. And to keep up with consumer trends for sustainable packaging, the company is using Greiner Packaging’s K3 sustainable cardboard-plastic cup. 

Situated between Madison and Milwaukee, Wis., on Interstate 94 in a 7,000-resident town called Lake Mills lies Crystal Farms Dairy Co.’s plant.