Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center
Assessment of Dairy Farms Interested in Supplying Milk to Local & Regional Specialty Cheesemakers
2022 Dairy Marketing & Branding Services RFA
Report: Distribution Capacity Study
In 2021 the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) retained the food system consultancy KK&P (Karen Karp & Partners) to identify opportunities to strengthen the region’s value-added dairy distribution network and increase value-added dairy producers’ ability to leverage it, in order to bring the region’s unique and delicious products to stores, cafeterias, restaurants, and households throughout New England and the country. The work plan for this project occurred in two phases.
Webinar: Distribution Capacity Key Findings
KK&P discusses their key findings and strategies developed through this extensive examination of the Northeast dairy supply chain. Topics of supply chain brittleness, workforce, investments in distributors, marketing as a region, and supporting distribution readiness were discussed in the webinar below.