Oceania, negative data for milk production
A decidedly negative period for two of the major Countries in Oceania, Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, Murray Goulburn, one of the major Australian milk processing companies, keeps reporting financial losses referred to the period July - Dec... [+]
Sheep milk mozzarella is unique to Italy
Mozzarella from sheep milk is not simple to make for various reasons which are purely technical: the variability of sheep milk, its acidification and the maturation of the curd. And yet in Italy there are people who have got heavily involved in the p... [+]
Whey for denaturizing asbestos
Destroying asbestos using whey and producing CO2 and other harmless and marketable elements? It can be done. It is a real godsend for a country like Italy, hit by serious shortages: according to the Department of Production Installations and Anthropi... [+]
Milk production in South America is falling
In recent months the dairy sector in South America has been affected by unstable weather conditions which have caused extensive damage. In Argentina, for exampe, milk production is continuing to decline partly due to the large number of cows that h... [+]
Earthquake, demonstration in Montecitorio for #betrayedstables
Just over six months have passed since the first earthquake on August 24 which, besides damaging people and properties, over the course of these months has caused an animal massacre, with over 10,000 animals who have died, have been wounded, have got... [+]
Cheese, butter and cream have beneficial effects on the heart
Are fatty foods such as cheese, butter and cream bad for the heart or not? It would appear not. Indeed, they could provide health benefits if accompanied by a reduced carbohydrate intake. In short, it appears that fatty foods are not the cause of so-... [+]
Yoghurt in the fight against type 2 diabetes and breast cancer
It is a well-known fact that yoghurt is a nutritious and tasty food, yet the healing and protective properties of this ancient dairy product are less known. Yoghurt actually protects against type 2 diabetes and is a valuable ally in the fight against... [+]
Pasture Promise: a logo for ‘free-range’ cow’s milk
From early March British supermarket chain Asda will be stocking milk with the Pasture Promise logo indicating that the cows grazed outside for at least six months of the year, in one or two litre packages. The price will be between 20 and 50% higher... [+]