Cabot Creamery Focuses on Sustainability with Dairy Packaging Innovation Grant
To reduce the use of virgin plastics across the dairy supply chain, Cabot is conducting trials of sustainable packaging.
Dairy Packaging
The Big Picture: Zero-Waste Packaging Improves Sustainability on a Farmstead Goat Dairy
Recipients of the 2022 NE-DBIC Dairy Packaging Innovation Grant, Big Picture Farm is in the process of eliminating virgin plastic from every aspect of their distribution.
2022 Year in Review at the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center
In 2022, the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) worked with farmers, processors, and technical service providers across 11 states, funding over 100 projects and investing over $6.5 million in regional dairy.
$1.1 Million Awarded to Dairy Processors for Sustainable Packaging Innovation
This $1.1 million in funds will support dairy processors at a variety of scales and product types to conduct research, packaging development, and to analyze consumer receptiveness. The research and findings of these grants will be shared by all recipients to bolster the knowledge and accessibility of new sustainable packaging solutions for the dairy industry, especially for small and medium sized processors. The NE-DBIC promotes the development, production, marketing, and distribution of dairy products through market research, technical assistance, and competitive grant rounds for dairy farmers and processors.