Reconstituted milk issue resurfaces in dairy debate
Ellen Haas of the Community Nutrition Institute presses for a public hearing on reconstituted milk pricing and federal market orders. She argues the move could boost consumer access and dairy sales while cautioning budget cuts threaten food programs. Block denies a hearing, pushing CNIs case into court as Haas tours Wisconsin and plans continued advocacy.
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Dairymen urged to emulate Sunkist branded dairy push
Nebraska dairyman W Eugene Flynn urges Mid-America Dairymen to build branded dairy products to compete with Kraft and Beatrice. The piece traces Sunkist Growers history from a 1908 Iowa ad to today, highlighting annual promotion budgets and plans to shift from co op selling to consumer branding.
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Block Pressures Over Dairy Supports Spark Political Clash
Block warned the dairy program could be jeopardized as Congress votes on a four year, 3.8 billion plan. He predicted a rebellion from outside the farm sector if government dairy purchases stay high. Vice President Bush and Mr. Black planned a lobbying gathering to push the administration dairy plan.
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