Cornell Conference on Dairy Markets and Product Research

20th Annual Conference

Doubletree Hotel, Syracuse, NY

March 5, 2007


Monday, March 5, 2007
8:00 Registration
9:00 Welcome and Program Overview--David Barbano, Cornell University
  9:05 Costs of Dairy Product Manufacturing and Milk Price Regulation--Mark Sephenson, Cornell University
    9:45 Break
    10:00 Concurrent Sessions
  #1 Characteristics of Flavor and Texture Differences within 640 Pound Cheddar Blocks--Dave Barbano, Cornell and Mary Anne Drake, North Carolina State University
  #2 Understanding and Avoiding Black Spot Defect in Cheese--Scott Rankin, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  #3 I Pumped the Load and I Know the Road: Hauling Milk in the 21st Century-- Mark Stephenson and Charles Nicholson, Cornell
    11:00 Repeat Concurrent Sessions
    12:00 Lunch
    1:15 Concurrent Sessions
  #1 Production of Cottage Cheese in an Enclosed Vat--Lloyd Metzger, South Dakota State University
  #2 Influence of Pasteurization Temperatures from 162 to 185°F on Outgrowth of Thermoduric Bacteria--Kathryn Boor, Cornell
  #3 Farm to Retail Pricing Relationships in Northeast Markets --Angela Gloy and Andrew Novakovic, Cornell
    2:20 Repeat Concurrent Sessions
    3:15 Refreshment Break
  3:45

Manufacturing Plant Capacity in the Northeast: Where We Are, Where We Might Be Going-- Andrew Novakovic, Cornell

    4:45 Adjourn the Conference--Andrew Novakovic, Cornell
    6:00 Cheese Reception Hosted by the NYS Cheese Manufacturers Association