California Dairies, Inc. Elects Executive Committee Officers

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

VISALIA, Calif. — At its May board meeting, the California Dairies, Inc. board of directors elected the executive committee officers for the 2014-2015 term. John Azevedo was re-elected to serve another year as chairman of the board. Azevedo has served as chairman since May 2013.

Other directors elected to the executive committee include:

  • John Moons, former second vice chairman, will serve as first vice chairman
  • John Bidart, former first vice chairman, will serve as second vice chairman
  • Edwin Koetsier will join the executive committee as secretary
  • BJ Schoneveld will join the executive committee as member-at-large
  • Manuel Machado was re-elected as treasurer
  • Brian Pacheco was re-elected as member-at-large

Executive committee elections take place each May and officers serve a one-year term.

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About California Dairies, Inc.

California Dairies, Inc. is the largest member-owned milk marketing and processing cooperative in California, producing 40 percent of California’s milk. Co-owned by nearly 300 dairy producers who ship 17 billion pounds of Real California Milk annually, California Dairies, Inc. is a manufacturer of quality butter, fluid milk products, and milk powders. In addition, California Dairies, Inc. is the home of two leading and well-respected brands of butter – Challenge and Danish Creamery and milk powder brand, DairyAmerica. California Dairies’ quality dairy products are available in all 50 United States and in more than 50 foreign countries. For additional information on California Dairies, Inc., visit www.californiadairies.com.

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