September 2017 Board Book

2. Sysco Opportunities 3. The Melt- Cheese for their multi-unit grilled cheese chain 4. Pacific Cheese- distribution opportunities in Texas

5. Rainforest Crisp Crackers- partnering opportunities with Whole Foods and Costco. They also met with several customers from Asia that the CMAB introduced them to. Farmdale Creamery – (Bulk Cheese 40lb Blocks and Bulk Sour Cream) While Farmdale is typically more of a foodservice type processor, they initially were not sure that they would get much interest, due to the strong retail presence of the show in general. However, they have reported back that they are on the verge of landing 2 new foodservice accounts as a result of exhibiting with us. GlenOaks Drinkable Yogurt - (Marketing Company co-packed by SSI) GlenOaks thought the show was very successful, having received Private Label packing opportunities and several international leads. The Private Label buyer was very positive and reacted very strongly when informed that they may be able to use the RCM Seal on his Private Label.

❖ Humboldt Creamery to Stop Processing Fluid Milk Locally

Humboldt Creamery Fernbridge, CA Facility

Humboldt Creamery, owned by Foster Farms-owned Crystal Creamery has announced they will stop processing fluid milk at their Fernbridge plant. As a result, the company will be eliminating 10 local jobs. One of their principal customers of fluid milk informed them they have entered into a supply agreement with a large national milk provider. All milk for the company will now be processed in the Modesto facility. Most importantly, they remain committed to Fernbridge for playing an important role in their business today and in the future and local dairy farmers should not be impacted. Further, this does not