Press releases for 2009
The Dairy Council press releases for 2009
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Milk in action campaign gets EU go-ahead (16 December 2009)
The Dairy Council announced today it is to spearhead a major three-year campaign in England and Wales to promote the consumption of milk among young people involved in sport.
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United in pride....the Chelsea pensioners and the heroes of today (2 December 2009)
Two generations of soldiers forever ready to serve honoured in special Christmas ceremony
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Victory for aspiring athlete at the Lord Mayors' Mile Race (24 November 2009)
Young athlete, Peter Chambers,14, from South Norwood in London, took first place in his age category in the recent Lord Mayors’ Mile Race in London.
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DASH for dairy (23 November 2009)
A diet that includes low-fat dairy foods, wholegrains and fruits and vegetables has been shown to help reduce blood pressure, according to new British research.
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The Dairy Council supports local rugby player’s dream of playing for England (27 October 2009)
Talented rugby player, Rachel Roberts (16) from Newbiggin by the Sea, is being supported by The Dairy Council in her dream of one day playing rugby for the Senior England team.
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Running towards the olympic dream with support from The Dairy Council (22 October 2009)
Talented young athlete, Peter Chambers (14) from South Norwood in London, is being supported by The Dairy Council and awarded vital funds to help him pursue his dream of representing England at the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2011.
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Local gymnast reaches for new heights with backing from The Dairy Council (20 October 2009)
Talented artistic gymnast, Richard Mochrie (18) from Guildford is being supported by The Dairy Council in his pursuit of representing Great Britain at senior level.
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Football dream of seagulls girl gets a boost from The Dairy Council (20 October 2009)
Goal keeper, Sophie Rudge (14) from Mayfield, East Sussex, is being supported by The Dairy Council to help her take one step closer to her dream of one day playing top flight football.
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Countries around the world celebrate World School Milk Day (30 September 2009)
World School Milk Day, an international, annual event that shows the importance of school milk in children’s diet is being celebrated across the UK and around the world today as 30 countries plan activities to raise the awareness of the nutritious white drink.
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Athletes would benefit as much from milk as sports drinks (29 September 2009)
Britain’s young athletes are consuming vast quantities of fashionable sports drinks and water - despite research revealing that milk can significantly enhance an athlete’s performance and is highly effective in rehydrating the body after exercise.
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New research shows dairy can help beat the bulge (13 August 2009)
A comprehensive review of the link between dairy products and weight loss has revealed that regular consumption of dairy plays an important part for those people trying to lose weight.
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Milk headlines at Glastonbury (1 July 2009)
Glastonbury festival goers made milk their healthy drink of choice, with nearly 10,000 gallons consumed during the music festival.
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Milk to play greater role in sport (26 June 2009)
The Dairy Council said today that milk is set to play an increasingly important role in sport, as scientific evidence grows that it has a significant effect on recovery after exercise.
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Red tape uncertainty jeopardising health claims (24 June 2009)
A range of scientific claims that support the health and nutritional benefits of dairy products are being jeopardised because of a lack of clarity in the claims process devised by EU regulators.
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Dairy Council calls for 'common sense' approach to messages (19 June 2009)
The Dairy Council said today that regulators need to raise their game and take a ‘common sense’ approach to health and nutrition messages to the public.
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Morning milk staves off hunger pangs (15 June 2009)
Drinking a glass of skimmed milk, rather than fruit juice, at breakfast time could leave you feeling fuller for longer and less likely to eat heavily at lunchtime, according to new research.
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Dairy Council secures new partnership with NDC Ireland (6 May 2009)
The Dairy Council has entered into a partnership with the National Dairy Council in Ireland under which it will provide NDC with non-competitive nutrition and scientific services.
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High blood pressure reduced with low-fat dairy (30 April 2009)
New research has revealed that dairy products such as low-fat milk may help to reduce risk of high blood pressure in older age.
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Roll out a healthy Easter chocolate treat (8 April 2009)
Are you a chocoholic who sees Easter eggs as an irresistible temptation?
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New Chairman for Dairy Council (6 April 2009)
Sandy Wilkie, Sales and Marketing Director at Robert Wiseman Dairies, has been appointed chairman of the Dairy Council.
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Role for dairy in HIV management (24 March 2009)
Eating more low-fat dairy products alongside fruit and vegetables boosts nutrient intakes and may help HIV patients to maintain a healthy body weight, according to research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
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Sink a 'Green Milktini' for St Paddy's (16 March 2009)
Toast St Patrick’s Day this year... with the cocktail that is guaranteed to deliver the feelgood factor.
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Leading Scientist Says You Cannot Be Well Nourished Without Dairy (4 February 2009)
London, UK - A Leading American Scientist, known for his work on calcium, says you cannot be well nourished without dairy products.
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Industry Leaders Voice Their Support for National Dairy Week Feb 2 - 8 (30 January 2009)
London, UK - National Dairy Week 2009, the celebration of dairy and its health and nutritional benefits for people of all ages, is being welcomed by leaders across the UK.
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Dairy Facts for Food Allergy & Intolerance Week (13 January 2009)
The Dairy Council recently teamed up with the British Dietetic Association (BDA) to produce two new fact sheets called Cows’ Milk Allergy and Lactose Intolerance, which are intended to help people understand the differences between these two very different conditions, and how they need to be treated.
