Smith Dairy Announces Voluntary Recall on Ruggles Brand Sundae Cone Novelty Products.
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith Dairy Products Company announced a voluntary recall on Ruggles Sundae Cone Novelty products containing peanuts. A recall notification was initiated by Ice Cream Specialties, the company that manufactures the products for Smith Dairy. The products in question are: Ruggles Sundae...

Research and Markets Adds: Milk & Dairy Products Market Report 2008.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-24 July 2008-Research and Markets Adds: Milk & Dairy Products Market Report 2008(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Milk & Dairy Products Market Report 2008" report to its offerings. In a release, Research and...

Dairy products may prevent metabolic syndrome.
A pint of milk a day could be back in fashion again, following the results of a new study that says dairy foods can protect against metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a term for a range of medical disorders that are thought to increase the risk for cardiovascular disease....

More evidence that protein from dairy products may increase the risk of prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is a common cancer. Approximately one man out of six will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime. While most men don't die from prostate cancer, it is the third most common cause of cancer deaths in men. Active research is focusing on ways to reduce...

Why would you want to make dairy products? Pick a reason.
Byline: Kim Davaz For The Register-Guard The Home Creamery By Kathy Farrell-Kingsley (Storey Publishing, $16.95, paperback) There was a time when I made, on occasion, yogurt, croissants and fresh pasta because they weren't available where we lived. I don't need to...

Int J Cancer: Dairy products, polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor gene and colorectal adenoma recurrence.
Vitamin D receptor (VDR) activation inhibits proliferation and angiogenesis in the colorectal epithelium, and inhibits metastasis of colorectal tumors. Polymorphisms in the VDR gene alter receptor cellular levels and functioning, and may confer altered susceptibility to colorectal neoplasia. We aimed to investigate the influence of VDR polymorphisms and dietary...

Hypertension: Dietary intake of dairy products, calcium, and vitamin D and the risk of hypertension in middle-aged and older women.
2008;51:1073-1079. Prospective data on the associations between intake of dairy products and its nutrient components with risk of hypertension remain limited. We therefore investigated the associations of intake of dairy products, calcium, and vitamin D with the incidence of hypertension in a prospective cohort of 28,886 US...

Rapid identification of bifidobacteria in dairy products by gene-targeted species-specific PCR technique and DGGE.
ABSTRACT : In this paper, a rapid and reliable gene-targeted species-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique based on a two-step process was established to identify bifidobacteria in dairy products. The first step was the PCR assay for genus Bifidobacterium with genus specific primers followed by the second step, which...

Research and Markets Adds Report: Milk & Dairy Products in India.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-26 June 2008-Research and Markets Adds Report: Milk & Dairy Products in India(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Milk & Dairy Products in India" report to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets...

Chocolate Milk From Ohio's Smith Dairy Proved a Teen Favorite.
Blind Taste Tests Show Lowfat Chocolate Milk a No. 1 Choice ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith Dairy Products Company, the leading regional maker of dairy products, beverages, and ice cream, today announced that a national study of children ages 12 to 17 revealed that SMITH'S...