A dairy giant gets milked

Episode 6 of the Spectacular Failures podcast, hosted by American Public Media, titled "A dairy giant gets milked" was published on September 7, 2020 and runs 37 minutes.

September 7, 2020 ·37m · Spectacular Failures

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Episode Description

Got milk? These days, chances are maybe not. Americans have been saying no thanks for years now, and changing consumer tastes have been bad news for what used to be the nation’s largest milk processor, Dean Foods.

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