Press Release Archives

You can rely on the Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association, in conjunction with the National Dairy Council, for credible, up-to-date news on dairy nutrition research and special dairy nutrition campaigns. You will also find information about national and local dairy promotion campaigns and events. If you have additional questions, please contact our Communications Department by phone at (215) 627-8800 or via e-mail at dairyspot@milk4u.org.

2007

September 28, 2007
Industry-Wide Crisis Program in Place to Help Protect Dairy's Image

September 26, 2007
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Awards $11,600 to McGuffey School District

September 25, 2007
Refuel on the Road with 3-A-Day™ of Dairy

September 25, 2007
New Look, New Machines Give Students New Experiences in Riverside Cafeterias

September 18, 2007
Camelot Café Earns Loyalsock Township Senior High Breakfast Award

September 17, 2007
Homeroom Breakfast Program Earns Award for Hess Educational Complex

September 14, 2007
Free Breakfast Pays $7,000 for Lower Township Schools

July/August/September 2007
Nutrition and Health News Alert

August 21, 2007
Cow-Spotted Cooler ‘Meant to Be’ at Reserve Elementary

August 20, 2007
National Dairy Council® Challenges Consumers to Rethink Their Refrigerators and Offers Chance to Win a Dream Nutritional Makeover

August 8, 2007
New Milk Coolers Enhance D.C. Summer Feeding Program

August 3, 2007
Dairy Promotion Groups Promote Flavored Milk at 2007 Ag Progress Days

July 30, 2007
Croner to Lead Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program

July 10, 2007
Virtual Tour Introduces Public to Modern Dairy Farms

July 3, 2007
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Elects Officers

June, 2007
Nutrition & Health News Alert: April/May/June 2007

June 14, 2007
Giant Sundae Commemorates 70th Anniversary of June Dairy Month

June 6, 2007
Solanco High School Students Get 3-A-DayTM of Dairy All Day

June 1, 2007
Placemats Tout Dairy Farm Families’ Contributions

May 30, 2007
Three Cheers for Milk During June Dairy Month

May 23, 2007
Homer-Center High School Students “got milk?®” in New Vending Machine

May 16, 2007
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Welcomes Three School Marketing Managers

May 15, 2007
Checkoff-Funded Export Efforts Help Find Home for New Milk Production

May 2, 2007
Hines Ward Wide Open to Teaching Students Nutrition

April 25, 2007
SUBWAYTM and Domino’s® Introduce Milk, Cheese Menu Items

March, 2007
Nutrition & Health News Alert: January/February/March 2007

March 6, 2007
New Study Confirms Weight Loss Benefits of Consuming Dairy

February 27, 2007
2007 Dairy Promotion Budget Aims to Help Deliver ‘Unmet Demand’

February 27, 2007
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Re-Elects Officers

February 20, 2007
New Print Ad Features Burger King’s ‘The King’ Wearing a Milk Mustache

February 16, 2007
Shady Side Academy Improves Student Health with Milk Makeover Grant

February 1, 2007
Conrad Weiser School District Honored for Dairy Excellence

January 31, 2007
Progress Report Positive for New Look of School Milk on Eastern Shore

January 31, 2007
Checkoff Efforts Help Producers Communicate Dairy Farming to the Public

January 30, 2007
Isabel Maples Selected as National Dairy Council Ambassador

January 11, 2007
Perrin Joins Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association

January 4, 2007
Butter Sculpture Heralds Ben Franklin and the Liberty Bell

2006

December 11, 2006
Flavored Milk the Focus at 2007 Pennsylvania and Keystone Farm Shows

December 11, 2006
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Welcomes Three New Staff Members

December 5, 2006
Local Loser is Big Winner with Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association

December 1, 2006
Nutrition & Health News Alert (October/November/December 2006)

November 8, 2006
NFL Promotions Drive Consumers to the Dairy Case

September 11, 2006
All-American Banquet to Showcase Dairy Checkoff Programs

September 8, 2006
D.C. Public Schools Unveils Free Breakfast Campaign

September 5, 2006
New Research Confirms Dairy’s Health Benefits

September 5, 2006
A New Clinical Report from the American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Dairy for Children with Lactose Intolerance

September 1, 2006
Dairy Promoters Gather at Annual Training Seminar

August 7, 2006
Dairy Promotion Groups Working Together at 2006 Ag Progress Days

August 1, 2006
Nutrition & Health News Alert (July/August/September 2006)

July 27, 2006
BURGER KING® Introduces Single-Serve Milk Nationally

July 20, 2006
New Look of School Milk Event Targets Foodservice Directors

June 19, 2006
American Heart Association Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations Recognize Dairy’s Role in a Heart-Healthy Diet

June 2, 2006
Celebrate June Dairy Month at the Capitol in Harrisburg

June 1, 2006
Nutrition & Health News Alert (April/May/June 2006)

May 2, 2006
New Study Finds Calcium Intake Is Not Associated with Extra Weight Gain

April 18, 2006
Family Meals Conference Focuses on Healthy Lifestyles

April 18, 2006
‘3 Steps Toward a Slimmer Summer’ Promotion to Drive Dairy Sales This Spring

April 12, 2006
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Re-Elects Officers

April 1, 2006
3-A-DayTM of Dairy Helps Women Jump Start Weight Loss Plans for Summer and Beyond

March 29, 2006
HERSHEY'S Chocolate World Unveils an Interactive and Dynamic New Chocolate Making Tour Experience

March 14, 2006
Pizza Hut®, Dairy Checkoff Partnership Leads to “Cheesy Bites Pizza”

February 21, 2006
Online Contest to Choose Cow’s Names

February 6, 2006
AAP Encourages 3-A-DayTM of Dairy for Life-Long Benefits

January 18, 2006
New Study Gives Insight into the Dairy and Weight Loss

2005

December 27, 2005
PDPP and Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Join Forces to Promote Milk in Pennsylvania

December 16, 2005
Visit Dairy Checkoff Booths at 2006 Farm Shows

December 7, 2005
New Study Sheds Light On How Dairy Consumption Burns More Fat and Calories

September 1, 2005
Fall Is a Realistic Time of Year for Moms to Focus on Weight Loss

July 29, 2005
Studies Show: Lose Fat, Gain lean Muscle

July 5, 2005
New Study Indicates Calcium-Rich Dairy Foods Can Help Women Prevent Bone Loss Associated with Oral Contraceptives

April 19, 2005
3 Servings of Dairy Each Day Recommended in New Food Guide

March 18, 2005
Spring into Better Eating: A practical "how-to" for using the new Dietary Guidelines for your family meals

March 7, 2005
PCRM Review Paper on Milk Products and Bone Health in Pediatrics- Statement by the National Dairy Council and the International Dairy Foods Association

March 4, 2005
Think Milk for Healthy Bones

February 14, 2005
Calcium-Fortified Beverages: What’s On the Label May Not Be What Ends Up In A Glass

February 10, 2005
Nutrition & Health News Alert (January/February/March 2005)

January 12, 2005
New Dietary Guidelines: Dairy Makes the List of Super Foods

January 6, 2005
Butter Sculpture Pays Tribute to Pennsylvania Farmland Preservation Program

2004

June 1, 2004
Milk Shakes Up Weight Loss

June 1, 2004
African American Youth Fall Short On Calcium

June 1, 2004
Milk - Quality Control from Cow to You

February 8, 2004
'All Star Flavor Slam' Bounces into Local Retail Stores

February 3, 2004
Karen Prem Is Director of Marketing for Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association

January 28, 2004
Dairy Checkoff Makes Splash at Recent Pennsylvania Farm Shows

January 8, 2004
2004 Butter Sculpture Pays Tribute to Milton Hershey

January 5, 2004
Milk Vending Machines Debut at Pennsylvania Farm Show