Driving Demand: The Power of Checkoff Innovation

  • Market Expansion: Access deep consumer insights and R&D to unlock new growth channels for US dairy.
  • Trust Building: Leverage science-backed storytelling to reinforce dairy’s essential role in modern nutrition.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborative platforms to scale sustainable practices and enhance industry-wide value.

Senior representative, Dairy Management Inc. (DMI)

GLP 1: Where Are the Opportunities for Dairy Brands?

  • Protein-First Solutions: Leverage dairy’s high-quality protein to combat muscle loss, a primary concern for GLP-1 users
  • Gut Health Focus: Introduce fiber-fortified and probiotic-rich dairy to manage common digestive side effects of GLP-1 therapy
  • Nutrient-Dense Minis: Develop “small-format, high-impact” snacks for those with reduced appetites seeking maximum nutrition in small bites

Precision Processing: Maximising Yield and Food Safety

  • Ensuring 100% shelf-stable safety for premium dairy drinks with advanced thermal processing.
  • Minimising product loss and energy waste using AI-driven flow control and smart filling.
  • Scaling quickly with modular systems designed for high-protein and plant-dairy hybrids.

Senior representative, JBTC

Shark Tank

Each company will provide a 1-minute elevator pitch to showcase their innovations.

Smart Packaging: Sustainability and Shelf-Life Redefined

  • Aseptic Excellence: Maximise product freshness and nutrients without refrigeration using cutting-edge barrier technology
  • Decarbonising the Pack: Reduce your carbon footprint with high-speed, low-waste filling systems and circular materials
  • Consumer Connection: Use on-pack digital solutions to provide instant transparency and traceability for every carton

Senior representative, SIG