California has been the nation's leading dairy state since 1993, when it surpassed Wisconsin in milk production. California is ranked first in the U.S. in the production of total milk, butter, ice cream, nonfat dry milk, and whey protein concentrate. California is second in cheese production. Here are press materials that provide additional background information on California's thriving dairy industry.
Backgrounders and Fact Sheets
- CMAB Backgrounder
- Nation’s Dairy Leader
- History of Dairy Industry in California
- California Dairy Milestones
- Real California Dairy Facts
- Beverage Comparison: What’s In Your Glass?
- Real California Milk Seal
- Real California Cheese Seal
- Evaporated Milk Fact Sheet
Industry Brochures and Infographics
- Nation’s Dairy Leader Infographic
- Economic Impact Report Infographic
- Real California Dairy Facts Infographic
- Beverage Comparison: What’s In Your Glass?
Consumer Brochures and Infographics
- 6 Ways Cheese Can Help Your Body
- 7 Ways Yogurt Can Help Your Body
- 13 Ways Milk Can Help Your Body
- Cheese Sauce Recipe
- 5 Easy Ways to Enhance Dishes With Cheese
- 5 Tips for Storing Dairy Products
- Food for Thought: Beer & Cheese Pairings
- Food for Thought: Cheese & Chocolate – the Perfect Pair
- Food for Thought: Get Your Grill on with Real California Cheese
- Food for Thought: Ice Cream Tips & Tricks
- Food for Thought: Show Stopping Bridal Ideas for the Perfect Wedding
- Hispanic Dairy Flavor Trail
- Recipe Remix with Hispanic-Style Dairy Products
- Sustainable Dairy: Cow Feed
- Sustainable Dairy: Water Usage per Gallon of Milk
- Sustainable Dairy: California's Water Usage
