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executive director, Lagrange will help guide the transition into 2027

TRACY, Calif. – October 19, 2026 – The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) today announced that Veronique Lagrange, Executive Director of the California Dairy Innovation Center (CDIC), will retire at the end of 2026 after more than six years at the helm. Lagrange shepherded CDIC from its creation through a period of significant growth and change, establishing the organization as

Calder’s Grand Prize recipe from the National Real California Pizza Contest is on the menu throughout October

Dayton, Nev. – (October 7, 2026) –Pizza lovers can get a taste of an award-winning creation this October as Chef Zack Calder of Left Coast Pizza in Northern Nevada brings his winning Real California Pizza Contest recipe, “Valley Heat, Vine Sweet,” to the menu for a limited time in celebration of National Pizza

join 8th annual innovation program with growth-stage and early-stage tracks designed to accelerate revenue growth, retail expansion, investment readiness and AI-enabled business transformation

TRACY, Calif., Oct. 1, 2026 -The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB), in partnership with VentureFuel, today announced the 15 companies selected to participate in the 8th Annual Real California Milk (RCM) Excelerator. Since 2021, alumni of the award-winning program have generated nearly $60 million in brand sales