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Sunday, March 13, 2005

In case you wonder... 

In case you wonder why we don't sell Silk, or other White Wave products. From NotMilk.com:

"The dairy industry owns and controls 90 percent of the supermarket soy market (Yes, Virginia, the SILK SoyMilk company has completely sold out to the largest dairy processor in America.) Knowing where the money is, dairy producers are able to bilk consumers $2 or more for a quart of soymilk which costs just a few pennies to manufacture."

"Dean Foods purchased 36 percent of White Wave (SILK) in 1999; and Suiza introduced its own brand, Sun Soy, in 2000. In 2003, Dean Foods merged with Suiza to become larger than KRAFT. They now are the number one dairy company in America. In early 2004, Dean foods exercised an option and bought the remaining 64 percent of White WAVE. They now own and distribute 100 percent of SILK"

posted by Food Fight! Vegan Grocery  # 5:20 PM

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