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Since 2013, Darigold has partnered with Northwest Harvest to help address the growing problem of hunger across the state.  Recent figures indicate on average one in five Washington children are in homes that are food insecure.  To help, over the past four years, Darigold has donated more than 83,000 gallons of milk to help Northwest families in need.   ...

Starting at the beginning of the month, Darigold has brought their delivery fleet for direct store shipments under their ownership.   In an email to the Washington Ag Network, Sarah Taydas said the change won’t directly impact Darigold’s farmers, but, “This change is better for Darigold’s business and what is good for the business is better for our member-owners.”   The former deliver...

Darigold officially purchased 26 acres of land just east of the company’s Sunnyside plant Wednesday.  A 23-acre parcel is next to the plant at Alexander and South McLean Roads.  Some of the land, which is zoned for industrial use, is within the City of Sunnyside, while the rest is in Yakima County.  A smaller parcel (...

The city of Lynden has partnered with Darigold to provide more drinking water from the Nooksack River.   A new project that was helped by a grant from the Washington State Legislature, will pump condensed water leftover from powdered milk production to a new $35 million water treatment plant through the Nooksack River which will produce water for domestic use.  ...

The new expansion of the Darigold facility in Sunnyside is already processing limited amounts of milk and Senior VP of the Northwest Dairy Association Steve Matzen to be near full capacity in the next month or so.   He says the expansion was due, in part, to their facilities be so full they had to manage their milk supply during production season, but it also allows them to offer better returns fo