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After being dumped, #DateStonyfield Craigslist ad seeking ‘Udderly Terrific First Date’ wins the Internet

Thursday, August 11, 2022Tuesday, April 11, 2017

This week, someone at Stonyfield is looking on the bright side of being dumped. Instead of binge-watching “The Ranch” on Netflix curled up in the barn with a pint of Ben & Jerry’s, the little New Hampshire dairy that started with seven cows and a dream, is having a little fun on Craigslist.

Stonyfield to be sold by parent company to avoid ‘dairy monopoly’

Thursday, August 11, 2022Monday, April 3, 2017

In a statement by the yogurt maker’s parent company Danone, Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Faber said the sale is part of an agreement to satisfy concerns by the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice over the potential for a dairy monopoly by the company, based in France, which is buying WhiteWave Food, makers of Silk, So Delicious, Horizon Organic, Wallaby Organic and other products.