Organic Dairy Report/Ratings Arranged by Cow Star Ratings.

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Organic

Dairy Report/Ratings Arranged by Cow Star Ratings.

5 Cow

Rating (Outstanding)

Animal

Farm Orwell, VT

Evans

Farmhouse Creamery Norwich, NY - New York/New Jersey

Green

Hills Harvest Purdin, MO - Iowa, Kansas, Missouri

Kimberton

Hills Phoenixville, PA

Oak

Grove Organics Carthage, IL

Organic

Pastures Dairy Company Fresno, CA - California or sold as pet food

Radiance

Dairy Fairfield, IA

Butterworks

Farm Westfield, VT Yogurt East

Coast

 

Crystal

Ball Farms Osceola, WI Minnesota/Wisconsin

Seven

Stars Phoenixville, PA Yogurt East

Coast / Midwest

Hails

Family Farm Wyalusing, PA East Coast

Cedar

Summit Dairy New Prague, MN Minnesota

PastureLand Dodge Center, MN Midwest

 

Traders

Point Farms Zionsville, IN Indiana/Illinois

Strafford

Organic Creamery Strafford , VT E. New Hampshire

Butternut

Farms Gilbersville,

NY Nationwide

Castle

Rock Farms Osseo, WI Wisconsin,

Minnesota, Illinois

St.

John's Organic Farm Emmett, ID Idaho

 

4 Cow

Rating (Excellent)

Organic

Choice Prescott, WI Nationwide

Organic

Valley La Farge, WI Nationwide

Wisconsin

Organics Thorp, WI Midwest, plus

Cedar

Grove Cheese Plain, WI Nationwide

Helios Sauk Centre, MN Nationwide

Amish

Country Farms Totowa, NJ Nationwide

Julie's

(Oregon Ice Cream) Eugene, OR Nationwide

Nancy's

(Springfield Creamery) Eugene, OR Nationwide

Sibby

Farm Westby, WI Ice cream Midwest

Natural

by Nature West Grove, PA East Coast, whipped cream nationwide

Humboldt

Creamery Fortuna, CA Ice cream, powder Nationwide

Farmers

All Natural Creamery Wellman, IA Midwest, Atlanta

Clover

Storenetta Petaluma, CA California

Naturally

Iowa Clarinda, IA Midwest

Stonyfield

(yogurt) Londonderry, NH Nationwide

Wallaby

Yogurt Napa, CA Nationwide

Straus

Family Creamery Marshall, CA California

Scenic

Central Milk Prod. Co-op Prairie Du

Sac,WI Nationwide

Natural

Choice Oxnard, CA Nationwide

 

3 Cow

Rating (Very Good)

Stonyfield

(milk) HOOD Boston, MA Eastern

half US 845

Ben and

Jerry's South Burlingon, VT Nationwide

 

2 Cow

Rating PRIVATE-LABEL (good, but questionable long-term commitment to organics)

Note: information based on ''industry sources'' no private-label supplier

participated in the study

Harris

Teeter Fluid milk products Unknown

Heavenly

Organics, Inc Nationwide

HyVee

ucts Unknown

Kroger

(Naturally Prefered) Unknown

Stop

& Shop (Natures Promise) Unknown

Wakefern/Shoprite

Unknown

Whole

Foods Markets (365 organic) Nationwide

 

1 Cow

Rating PRIVATE-LABEL (some or all factory-farm milk or unknown source, but

better than conventional) Note: information based on ''industry sources'' no

private-label supplier participated in the study

Costco

(High Meadows-Aurora) Nationwide

Costco

(Kirkland Signature) Nationwide

Giant

(Natures Promise) Unknown

Haggens

(Full Circle) Unknown

Ingles

Markets Unknown

Safeway

( O - Organics) Unknown

Topco

(Full Circle) Unknown

Tops

(Natures Promise) Unknown

Trader

Joe's Nationwide

UNFI

(Woodstock) Nationwide

Wild

Oats Nationwide

 

1 Cow

Rating BRAND-NAME (Ethically Challenged) Most produce or purchase factory-farm

milk, none were open enough to participate in this study

Alta

Dena (Dean Foods)

City of Industry, CA

Purchased

by Dean Foods. Alta Dena is a brand managed by Dean. West Coast

Aurora

Organic Dairy Boulder, CO Largest conventional/organic factory farm

operator. Largest Private label manufacturer. Nationwide

Back to

Nature (Kraft) Glenview, IL Nationwide

DCI

Cheese Sun Prairie, WI Unknown

Good

Heart Organics (Rockview) Downey, CA California

Horizon

(Dean Foods) Dallas, TX $11 billion—the nation's largest conventional

& organic milk marketer. Owns 4000 cow " farms " . Nationwide

Lifeway Morton Grove, IL Kiefir Nationwide

Organic

Cow (Dean Foods) Dallas, TX

(Northeast)

Purchased

by Horizon, then Dean Foods. Organic Cow is a brand managed by Dean. East Coast

 

Stremicks

(Heritage-Foods) Santa Ana, CA Supplied by factory farm under

investigation. Farm paid $300,000 settlement for abusing workers. West Coast

Three

Greek Gods Mountlake Terrace, WA Nationwide

 

Wholesome

Valley Orlando, FL Nationwide

 

 

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