date:Apr 02, 2014
chain owner Potbelly Corp., and Annies Inc., a maker of organic macaroni and cheese.
While the USDA expects domestic milk output to rise for a fifth straight year, up 2.2% to 205.7 billion pounds (93.1 million metric tons), exports now account for 15.5% of sales, compared with 5% a decade ago, according to the U.S. Dairy Export Council, an industry group based in Arlington, Virginia.
Global economic growth is expanding the middle class from Asia to South America, boosting demand for dairy pro