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Though a grocery shopper may remain oblivious to the financial collapse of Dean Foods, a major milk processor and manufacturer, the industry is guessing how the firm's trip though Chapter 11 bankruptcy and expected sale to the Dairy Farmers of America will all shake out.

Dean Foods says it plans to leave the International Dairy Foods Association, saying one of the company’s key priorities – how to approach plant-based dairy alternatives using traditional nomenclature – is “no longer shared by the entire IDFA organization.”

...while state’s oldest dairy closes * Key USMCA Dems trek to Mexico

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) released their much-anticipated analysis of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) yesterday, and the upshot for U.S. food and agriculture was a clear win.