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IDFA advocates for dairy packaging EPR exemptions in California

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SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — As the state of California aims to reduce packaging waste with extended producer responsibility (EPR) regulations, a proposal to offer temporary exemptions for common rigid and flexible plastic materials used in dairy product packaging received backing from the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA).
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Solina acquires customized dairy solutions provider

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EASTVALE, CALIF. — Culinary solutions supplier Solina USA acquired premium customized dairy manufacturer Epicurean Butter. Solina shared that the purchase – terms were not disclosed – expands its dairy innovation capabilities, with Epicurean Butter able to provide expertise in flavor development, “rapid product innovation” and customized culinary solutions.
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Midwest Dairy Accelerator presents 6 startups in 2026 cohort

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MINNEAPOLIS — Six startups utilizing dairy in their food and beverage innovations will compete in the second annual Midwest Dairy Accelerator this year. Midwest Dairy revealed members of the 2026 cohort, along with details about their products: Disco Cow (Chicago) – Founder Kate Colehour reimagined cottage cheese by creating whipped, protein-packed dips and spreads that were developed to offer convenient and nutritious snacking.
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