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A podcast series presented by the International Dairy Foods Association and Ever.Ag. The Dairy Download is a 30-minute podcast hosted by Phil Plourd and Kathleen Noble Wolfley of Ever.Ag that covers dairy market news and offers fresh guest commentary on the consumer and policy trends shaping dairy. Breezy and informative, The Dairy Download takes listeners through a top-line report on the CME dairy markets, and then dives into the headlines and trends shaping dairy production, consumption and marketing with industry experts, market analysts, and leaders from across food and beverage. The Dairy Download is available wherever you get your podcasts, as well as for direct download from https://www.idfa.org/thedairydownload.

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GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic are traditionally prescribed to treat diabetes and obesity. But recently, these drugs have broken into the mainstream as a weight loss solution. As we learn more about the implications and long-term effects of these drugs, questions arise about their impact on food demand. Are medications like Ozempic here to stay? And what does their increasing popularity mean for food sales and consumer trends? Joining us this week on The Dairy Download are two guests have analyzed consumer behavior changes due to increased use of GLP-1 drugs. Darren Seifer, an industry advisor for consumer goods and food service with Circana, and Dan Frommer, founder and editor in chief of The New Consumer, talk to us about the rise of GLP-1 drugs, their impacts on consumers, and how they will continue to shape food sales across different categories.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
The 33.8 million meals served each day in public schools provide a variety of healthy foods and beverages, including milk and dairy. Milk contains 13 essential nutrients that are critical to ensure children’s healthy growth and development. It is also the primary source of protein, vitamin D, calcium, and potassium for kids aged 2-18. School meals are a key opportunity for children to get important nutrients in their day, and milk is a central part of that. Joining us this week on The Dairy Download are two guests who help deliver the nutritious milk options enjoyed by students across the country. Flavored milk, whole milk, and 2% milk along with 1% and skim milk all offer nutrient dense options that students can enjoy. However, processors and schools continue to face difficulties in providing a full suite of milk options to their students. Chuck Turner, president of Turner Dairy Farms, and Sean Steichen, senior director of strategic initiatives at Diversified Foods Inc. and NextGen Leadership Program alumni, discuss the nutritional importance of milk in school meals, the innovations in the school milk space, and why school milk is important to their businesses.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
America currently faces chronic food insecurity and many families across the country struggle with hunger every day. Dairy products are nutrient-dense, and increasing access to affordable options can increase food security for those struggling the most. This week on The Dairy Download, we are joined by two guests who are working to increase access to dairy with the Healthy Fluid Milk Incentives (HFMI) program. HFMI projects provide SNAP beneficiaries with a dollar-for-dollar match when they purchase healthy fluid milk options.Alicia Powers, managing director for Auburn University’s Hunger Solutions Institute, and Becky Bronkema, director of merchandising for dairy and frozen foods at Meijer, dive into how this program is being implemented across the country, and how it can expand in the future.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Sporting events bring friends and family together to celebrate, cheer on your team, and serve up some delicious meals. With one of the biggest American game days right around the corner, let’s look at what is in dairy’s starting lineup for the event!This week on The Dairy Download, we talk with two experts in marketing and brand engagement with leading dairy companies about what trends they see in the weeks and months leading up to the Super Bowl, and what products their companies are serving up this year. Erin Price, senior vice president of marketing with Sargento, and Elena Umanskaya, vice president of marketing with Lactalis Heritage Dairy, share what opportunities around game day are most exciting for their product lines, and how marketing for sporting events can help bring delicious dairy products to more homes across the country. If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Despite its recent economic woes and slowing dairy import demand, China represents an expansive market with new opportunities for long-term growth for U.S. dairy exports.This week on The Dairy Download, we talk with two experts who have served with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) to talk about where the U.S.-China trade relationship stands today, and where we might be headed in the future.What are some of the unique challenges present in the U.S. trade relationship with China? How might the U.S.-China trade relationship change in the future? How would the dairy industry benefit from more robust trade agreements in Asia? Wendy Cutler, a former USTR negotiator, and Eric Trachtenberg, a former FAS official, provide the inside scoop on expanding dairy’s market access in China. If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
As 2023 comes to a close, The Dairy Download takes a look at some of the year’s market trends, surprises, highs and lows, and dives into what we might see in 2024. How did Mexico’s strength and China’s weakness impact dairy exports? How did consumer demand fluctuate throughout the year and what did that mean for the dairy market?Tune in to get insight from three expert panelists on what the dairy market will look like in the new year!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Trade with India. Rising interest rates. Alcoholic dairy drinks. If it impacted the dairy industry, we covered it this year on The Dairy Download. Join our hosts for a special year-in-review episode as we take a look back at this year’s notable topics and quotable guests. If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Delicious, festive, and popular – beverages like eggnog, cream, and coffee drinks see the spotlight during different seasons throughout the year. On a new The Dairy Download, two guests with an eye on the market for beverages share what beverage trends mean for dairy demand.How does demand for dairy products shift around the holidays? Dawn Burns, marketing manager of category growth with Organic Valley, shares the ups and downs of dairy demand around the holiday season and highlights all the fun ways consumers can enjoy seasonal dairy beverages like eggnog!Next, we hear from Doug Young, one of the founding members of the dairy cooperative Cayuga Milk Ingredients and the co-founder and owner of Spruce Cowffee and Spruce Haven Farm. Doug discusses how he sees coffee as an ideal complimentary beverage to dairy, and what the power of combining these products can mean for overall dairy demand.The episode is sponsored by Infor. "Infor provides dairy-specific cloud software that addresses catch weight, formula management, regulatory compliance, and delivery forecasting with full supply chain traceability. Find out how at infor.com/dairy"If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Integrity, courage, commitment – veterans of the U.S. armed forces possess unique values and skillsets that lift up the dairy industry. This Veteran’s Day, we talk with two veterans who have successfully transitioned from active duty to leadership roles within the dairy industry.How can veterans translate their military experience into marketable skills that companies look for when hiring? What difficulties do many veterans face when transitioning to civilian work? Air Force veteran Walter McClung, now the maintenance and facilities manager at Hilmar Cheese, shares how his military background has helped him manage employees and gives his insight into what other veterans can contribute to the industry. Next, we hear from Mark Benson, chief procurement officer and vice president of government affairs and global responsibility at Leprino Foods. Before working in the dairy industry, Mark served in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he managed leadership development trainings and was responsible for procurement and distribution for his battalion. Mark shares with us how he shifted from the service to corporate America, and what lessons he has brought with him from his time in the Marine Corps.The episode is sponsored by Infor. "Infor provides dairy-specific cloud software that addresses catch weight, formula management, regulatory compliance, and delivery forecasting with full supply chain traceability. Find out how at infor.com/dairy"If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show? Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Skim milk, or whole? The Dietary Guidelines for Americans has long held that Americans should limit saturated fats from dairy products for a healthy diet. But does that recommendation conflict with the latest science on dairy fats? In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we talk with two nutrition experts about current efforts to update dietary guidelines and where fat-filled choices fit in.First up is Dr. Linda Snetselaar, a professor of epidemiology at the University of Iowa College of Public Health, as well as the chair of preventative nutrition education and director of the university’s nutrition center. As a member of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, Dr. Snetselaar helped guide our current understanding of good nutrition. Where does dairy fit into those recommendations? What changes to the guidelines may be ahead, particularly when it comes to full-fat options? Dr. Snetselaar tells us more.Next, we speak with Dr. Ian Givens, a professor of food chain nutrition at the University of Reading in the UK, and the director of the university’s Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health. What impacts do dairy, meat and other animal-based foods have on the prevention of disease? Could cheddar cheese benefit heart health? Might your breakfast food choices reduce the chance of developing dementia? Dr. Givens sheds light on the pros and cons of high-fat foods.The episode is sponsored by Fogg Filler."Fogg has been providing rinsing, filling, capping, sorting, and sanitizing equipment for the dairy industry for more than 65 years. From single-serve to gallon bottles of milk, cream, and kefir, Fogg can fill it. Visit go.foggfiller.com/dairydownloadpod and see how we can provide bottling equipment for your dairy application."If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
From Mexico to the Middle East, people around the world enjoy dairy products exported from the U.S. In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we speak with Alexis Taylor, USDA under secretary for trade and foreign affairs, about her role in keeping the U.S. a go-to for international dairy business.In an in-depth interview, Under Secretary Taylor tells our hosts more about the current global trade landscape. How are U.S. officials working to rectify issues with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement? What steps are being taken to establish stronger trade ties with India? And what can we expect from the Biden Administration in the coming months when it comes to trade policy?We discuss those topics and more.The episode is sponsored by Infor. "Infor provides dairy-specific cloud software that addresses catch weight, formula management, regulatory compliance, and delivery forecasting with full supply chain traceability. Find out how at infor.com/dairy"If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
What makes hot chocolate, pumpkin pie and strawberry daiquiris even better? Often, it’s a dollop of dairy – of the whipped variety. In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we speak with two leaders innovating the whipped cream space and bringing a dash of aerosol goodness to your favorite treats.First up is Tracy Luckow, co-founder and president at Whipnotic. Setting out to shake up a childhood favorite, Luckow and her sister created an all-natural product with new flavors and innovative packaging. Luckow discusses the evolution of Whipnotic’s cans – including its flavor buttons and nozzles – and how she’s navigating dairy aisles to put more whipped cream in consumer hands.Next up, we speak with Mohan Valluri, vice president of sales and product development at Alamance Foods. Whether on their coffee or late-night snack, about 60% of the American population enjoys whipped cream in some format on a daily basis. Valluri discusses Alamance’s efforts to put more of its foamy offerings in sweet dishes, and how options like its Whip Creamy Ranch and Blue Cheese whipped toppings are finding their way into savory recipes.The episode is sponsored by Infor. "Infor provides dairy-specific cloud software that addresses catch weight, formula management, regulatory compliance, and delivery forecasting with full supply chain traceability. Find out how at infor.com/dairy"If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
From reducing methane emissions to implementing recyclable packaging, U.S. dairy is making environmental sustainability a priority. In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, our guests shed light on innovative ways dairy companies are leading on climate action. First up is Britt Lundgren, Senior Director of Sustainability and Government Affairs at Stonyfield Organic. With funding from a USDA’s Climate-Smart Commodities grant, Stonyfield is taking steps to reduce emissions and shift to bio-based and recycled packaging. How is the company leveraging supply chain partnerships to meet those goals? What other promising opportunities does Stonyfield see in the next five to 10 years? Lundgren shares her insights.Next, we speak with Chris Adamo, Vice President of Public Affairs and Regenerative Agriculture Policy for Danone North America. Earlier this year, Danone unveiled ambitious plans to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030. How are tools like feed additives and digesters moving the ball forward? How are Danone’s producers embracing the movement toward sustainability? Adamo weighs in.  The episode is sponsored by Serac."Serac, your reliable partner for hygienic bottle & cup filling solutions. We listen, adapt & deliver machines for your unique needs. Trust Serac, designed & built in America!”If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Eat your vegetables. Drink your milk. You’ll grow big and strong! Children often hear these adages at the dinner table. But how much do we tailor our food to benefit our health? Can up-and-coming food trends – such as clean label, all-natural products – heal and boost our bodies? In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we speak with two leaders on the cutting edge of food as medicine.First up is Dr. Marc Watkins, Chief Medical Officer with Kroger. Is it possible to get nutritional advice and healthy food all in one grocery run? How are retailers promoting healthy choices as you browse the aisles? Dr. Watkins weighs in.Next, we’re joined by food industry expert Robert Jones. Between yearly physicals and dental cleanings, Americans are familiar with preventative medical care. But what about preventative foods? Can our diets be catered to keep us out of doctors’ offices? Jones sheds light on the topic and his company’s offerings.The episode is sponsored by Federal. "Federal Level Filling is constantly innovating in the beverage filling industry. From evolving sanitizing technologies to Extended Shelf Life (ESL) applications, Federal is a great choice for your bottling equipment. Learn more about Federal at visit.federalmfg.com/level"If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
The sun is out, temperatures are rising and kids are out of school. It’s summer – time for flip flops, pool time and a few scoops of ice cream. In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we talk with a few leaders dishing out delicious in the frozen treat space.First, we hear from Jinny Lam, Director of Category Growth for Ice Cream at Tillamook County Creamery Association. What does the path look like from dairy farm to ice cream churn? How does Tillamook market and differentiate its ice cream in dairy cases across the country? Lam tells us more.Next, we speak to Rich and Heather Draper, owners of The Ice Cream Club. How has ice cream consumption changed over their 41 years in business? Where do they see opportunities for growth? The husband-and-wife duo weighs in.The episode is sponsored by Infor. "Infor provides dairy-specific cloud software that addresses catch weight, formula management, regulatory compliance, and delivery forecasting with full supply chain traceability. Find out how at infor.com/dairy”If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
No one loves dairy quite like India. The world’s most populous country consumes more dairy than any other country in the world, but it also produces the most milk. How then can the United States gain significant market access? In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we speak with two experts about the policy and business opportunities ahead for dairy trade between the U.S. and India. First up is Sharon Bomer Lauritsen, former assistant U.S. Trade Representative for agricultural affairs and commodity policy. As a former negotiator, Bomer has sat across the table from India’s top trade officials. How can U.S. policymakers make inroads in both the short and long run? Bomer shares her experience and insights. Next up is Earl Rattray, chair of the India New Zealand Business Council and a founding director of Fonterra. Rattray has been producing dairy in India for more than a decade. While he says no country has preferential access to the Indian market, he does think high-value dairy products and ingredients from well developed markets will be in demand as the country grows and commercializes.The episode is sponsored by Serac. "Serac, your reliable partner for hygienic bottle & cup filling solutions. We listen, adapt & deliver machines for your unique needs. Trust Serac, designed & built in America!”If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Whether it’s a slice of pizza or a prime-cut steak, whether it’s served on a white tablecloth or in a cardboard box, restaurant food has become a staple of American diets.  But even with pandemic shutdowns and restrictions primarily in the rearview, food service still faces obstacles to attracting diners. In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we speak with two experts about the current state of the restaurant business.First up is Jonathan Maze, Editor-in-Chief of Restaurant Business. While inflation is a hot topic, data suggests it may be taking a relatively moderate bite out of consumers’ food service budgets. So, where are consumers spending their restaurant dollars? And what’s the next big thing coming to the industry? Maze weighs in.Next, we speak with Tim Powell, Managing Principal with FoodService IP. Looking beyond traditional restaurants, food service remains hot in establishments like colleges, hospitals and senior living. What does consumption look like in those facilities? And where else are diners going to pick up a bite to eat? Powell discusses those topics and more.The episode is sponsored by Fogg Filler. "Fogg has been providing rinsing, filling, capping, sorting, and sanitizing equipment for the dairy industry for more than 65 years. From single-serve to gallon bottles of milk, cream, and kefir, Fogg can fill it. Visit  go.foggfiller.com/dairydownloadpod and see how we can provide bottling equipment for your dairy application.”If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Banking failures. Interest rate hikes. Market turmoil. Recent headlines are fueling anxiety around the economy. How are these fears seeping into the agricultural industry? In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we’re joined by two experts who map out the state of the ag economy.First up is John Newton, Chief Economist with the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry. Farmers are facing increased expenses amid interest rate hikes and elevated input costs. What steps are lawmakers taking to ease the pressure? Will the new Farm Bill include any additional assistance? Newton discusses those topics and more.Next, we speak with Vince Bailey, Chief Credit Officer with Farm Credit Mid-America. Profits are always top of mind for producers and ag businesses. How are factors like land values, equipment costs and higher interest rates impacting bottom lines? Is recent turmoil impacting farmers’ appetite for risk? Bailey sheds light on those issues and others.The episode is sponsored by Infor. "Infor provides dairy-specific cloud software that addresses catch weight, formula management, regulatory compliance, and delivery forecasting with full supply chain traceability. Find out how at infor.com/dairy."If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Your favorite drink may include a splash of club soda, an ounce of liqueur or a cocktail umbrella. But what about a shot of dairy? In the latest episode of The Dairy Download, we raise a glass and speak with two executives innovating popular spirits and cocktails.First up is Emily Darchuk, founder and CEO of Wheyward Spirit. A food scientist by background, she pioneered a way to convert whey into alcohol. What’s the process of moving dairy from farm to flask? And what goes well with whey-based spirits? Darchuk discusses those topics and more.It’s said you should never mix milk with acid or alcohol. But Galloway Company does both. CEO Tim Galloway discusses the process of creating dairy bases for delicious alcoholic drinks. He also reveals the best creamy cocktails.The episode is sponsored by Federal."Federal Level Filling is constantly innovating in the beverage filling industry. From evolving sanitizing technologies to Extended Shelf Life (ESL) applications, Federal is a great choice for your bottling equipment. Learn more about Federal at visit.federalmfg.com/level."If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Questions or comments about the show? We want to hear from you. Send a note to dairydownload@idfa.org and your feedback could be included on a future episode.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
Consumers may not be trapped at home exploring old recipe books and comfort foods, but they are still shopping at retail more frequently than they were prior to the pandemic. At the same time, inflation has consumers tightening their pocketbooks and looking for more affordable options when they go shopping. The latest episode of The Dairy Download features conversations with two guests who can speak to the trends driving demand of dairy and other categories at grocery stores.First, Darren Seifer, executive director and industry analyst at NPD Group, explains how consumers are “boomeranging” back to pre-2020 trends, but not entirely—see butter, milk, and ice cream. Darren shares his thoughts on how everything from inflation to TikTok to e-commerce impacts how and where consumers spend their hard earned money.Next we hear from Mark Baum, chief collaboration officer and senior vice president of industry relations at FMI – the Food Industry Association. Mark talks about FMI’s latest “U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends” report, the evolution of dairy product placement in brick-and-mortar stores, and the potential for e-commerce growth in 2023 and beyond.If your company is interested in sponsoring a block of episodes of The Dairy Download, contact IDFA’s Melissa Lembke at mlembke@idfa.org.Like the show?Rate The Dairy Download on Apple Podcasts!
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