NEWS and Resources

Welcome to our Resource Library!

Learn about Straus Family Creamery’s mission-driven initiatives, what the media is saying about us, and the continually evolving world of sustainable practices, organic farming, and environmental stewardship; plus culinary tips, recipes, and various content including our annual sustainability reports. Downloadable infographics will be  available soon.

Welcome to our Resource Library!

Learn about Straus Family Creamery’s mission-driven initiatives, what the media is saying about us, and the continually evolving world of sustainable practices, organic farming, and environmental stewardship; plus culinary tips, recipes, and various content including our annual sustainability reports. Downloadable infographics will be  available soon.

Recipes

Find recipes developed for the home cook from Straus Family Creamery, friends, and collaborations.

Savory Greek yogurt bowl made with Straus Organic Non Fat Greek Yogurt topped with cucumber, tomato, pickled red onion, chili oil, and fresh dill

Savory Greek Yogurt Bowl with Chili Oil

This Savory Greek Yogurt Bowl with chili oil is a simple, satisfying way to enjoy our Organic NonFat Greek Yogurt beyond breakfast. Topped with roasted red peppers, crispy cucumbers, jammy eggs, and bright sumac onions, it brings together creamy texture and bold, fresh flavor in every bite.

Spring pea tart with Straus Organic Whole Milk European Style Plain Yogurt

Puff Pastry Tart with Whipped Ricotta, Fava Beans, and Peas

Spring has arrived, and this Puff Pastry Tart is the perfect way to celebrate it. @PastrywithJenn layers whipped ricotta and our Organic Whole Plain European-Style Yogurt for an extra-creamy base, then tops it with fava beans and peas for a tart that’s as beautiful as it is effortless.

Top-down view of ingredients on a wooden cutting board, including a container of Straus Organic Nonfat Greek Yogurt, frozen mixed berries, chocolate chips, coconut oil, gelatin powder, salt, and a whisk.

High-Protein Greek Yogurt Berry Cups

This creamy, dessert-inspired yogurt cup packs 40 grams of protein to power your morning or curb an afternoon craving. Made with Straus Organic Nonfat Greek Yogurt—slowly cultured and traditionally strained with no gums or stabilizers—it’s blended with vanilla protein powder, chia seeds, and berries, then topped with dark chocolate and flaky sea salt for a simple, satisfying treat.

Blog

Our blog consists of news we find important and select content from our published newsletter and other sources.

What Are Some Organic Cream-Top Milk Benefits?

Discover the benefits of organic cream-top milk—minimally processed, rich in nutrients, and full of authentic flavor. Learn why this natural dairy choice deserves a spot in your fridge.

Hello San Ramon Farmers’ Market!

We are delighted to join the group of excellent farmers, ranchers, growers, and other producers at the San Ramon Farmers’ Market at City Center Bishop Ranch in the Tri-Valley!

Media Coverage

Find out the latest news and interesting stories about Straus Family Creamery from top-tier media outlets to trade publications, and more.

Press Releases

Journalists, reporters, writers, and other members of the media can find our press releases covering farming innovations, sustainability, new products, and more.

Straus Family Creamery Welcomes Valley View Dairy As A New Organic Milk Supplier

PETALUMA, Calif. – Straus Family Creamery is proud to welcome Valley View Dairy, operated by Eugene and Christine Camozzi and family, to its network of organic family farms, continuing its mission to support sustainable dairy farming and strengthen rural communities in Northern California.

Albert Straus Receives Organic Trade Association’s Organic Lifetime Achievement Award

WASHINGTON, D.C., (September 16, 2025) The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has honored Albert Straus, founder of Straus Family Creamery and a second-generation organic dairy farmer, with its prestigious Organic Lifetime Achievement Award.

Windfall Bio Validates Methane-to-Value Solution in Successful Pilot with Straus Family Creamery

SAN MATEO, Calif., (June 12, 2025) Windfall Bio, a leader in methane-to-value solutions, today announced the successful completion of a pilot in Petaluma, California, with Straus Family Creamery and Correia Family Dairy, one of Straus’s twelve supplying organic dairy farms.

Straus Family Creamery Welcomes Bordessa Family Dairies as New Organic Milk Supplier

PETALUMA, Calif. (April 23, 2025) – Straus Family Creamery is proud to welcome Bordessa Family Dairies to its network of organic family farms, furthering the company’s mission to revitalize rural communities and support sustainable family farming. 

Educational RESOURCES

Part of our mission is to support family farming and revitalize rural communities everywhere through advocacy and education. We hope you find these farming, environmental, sustainability, and Non-GMO resources beneficial. 

Non-GMO Project

Non-GMO Project

The Non-GMO Project is a non-profit, multi-stakeholder collaboration committed to preserving and building sources of non-GMO products, educating consumers, and providing verified non-GMO choices.

Marin Carbon Project (MCP)

In response to the rapid pace of global climate change, MCP seeks to enhance carbon sequestration in rangeland, agricultural, and forest soils through applied research,

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA)

Organic Seed Alliance (OSA)

OSA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that advances ethical seed solutions to meet food and farming needs in a changing world. Each year OSA educates thousands of farmers and other agricultural community members, conducts professional organic plant breeding and seed production research, and advocates for national policies to strengthen organic seed systems.

The National Organic Coalition (NOC)

The National Organic Coalition (NOC)

NOC is a national alliance of organizations working to provide a “Washington voice” for farmers, ranchers, environmentalists, consumers and industry members involved in organic agriculture. NOC provides a united voice for organic integrity, leading to strong, enforceable, and continuously improving standards to maximize the health, environmental, and economic benefits that only organic agriculture affords. The coalition works to assure that policies are fair, equitable, and encourage diversity of participation and access.

SustainablITY Reports

Straus Family Creamery’s annual Sustainability Reports capture our progress in agricultural innovation, climate change mitigation, and the advancement of our mission to help sustain family farms while protecting the planet, local economies, and the people who live and work in the community.