Record Dairy Consumption Surges in 1960
The 1960 average American consumed 84 pounds of cheese and 5.6 pounds of cottage cheese plus 20.0 pounds of ice cream and frozen dairy foods. The overall dairy appetite set a new record with these figures.
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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1961
Page
3
The 1960 average American consumed 84 pounds of cheese and 5.6 pounds of cottage cheese plus 20.0 pounds of ice cream and frozen dairy foods. The overall dairy appetite set a new record with these figures.
Lancaster Farming reports the 1961 dairy club banquet totals crown Paul Trimble and Mary Ellen Mumma as Holstein and Guernsey high scorers for a second year. Edwin Harnish tops Ayrshire with 985 points. Phyllis Landis leads Jersey entries.
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