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Straus Family Creamery powered by cow gas

With barely a sound, the red and white International Harvester feed truck unloaded a mix of silage, barley and rice to a dozen pregnant cows, releasing a sour, grassy aroma into the foggy morning at Straus Family Creamery in Marshall.

July 25, 2017

Straus Family Creamery Introduces Two New Organic Greek Yogurts

PETALUMA, Calif., (March 11, 2017) – Straus Family Creamery introduces two new organic Greek yogurts – Whole Milk Vanilla and Lowfat Plain – at the 37th annual Natural Products Expo West and Engredea, the world’s largest natural, organic and healthy products show.

March 11, 2017

Founder and CEO of Straus Family Creamery Given Vision Leadership Award

PETALUMA, Calif., (January 24, 2017) – Albert Straus, founder and CEO of Straus Family Creamery, was awarded one of this year’s Vision Leadership Awards by the Specialty Food Association for spearheading the organic milk movement in the United States in the early 1990s.

January 27, 2017

Straus Family Creamery Launches Two New Sizes: ½ lb. Butter and 8 oz. Sour Cream

PETALUMA, Calif., (October 17, 2016) — Straus Family Creamery is expanding its product lineup with two new package sizes: European-Style Organic Butter is available in a ½ lb. size, in addition to its regular 1 lb. size. Organic Sour Cream is available in an 8 oz. size, in addition to its regular 16 oz. size.

October 17, 2016

Edible Marin and Wine Country

The True Cost of American Food

Dairy farmer Albert Straus cares about cow farts so you don’t have to. Seriously. Straus is obsessed with the impact that bovine belches have on the environment.

September 21, 2016

Catching Rain for the Cows

This water conservation project will transition the dairy’s summertime water source from a shallow creekside well to a rainwater roof-catchment pond.

April 18, 2016

Straus Family Creamery Launches Two New Organic Ice Cream Flavors: Lemon Gingersnap and Strawberry

PETALUMA, Calif., (March 2, 2016) – Straus Family Creamery, the first 100% certified organic creamery in the U.S., is expanding its line of premium organic ice creams with two new, refreshingly simple ice cream flavors: Lemon Gingersnap and Strawberry.

March 2, 2016

Straus Family Creamery Honored at Be the Dream Awards

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., (January 14, 2016) – Straus Family Creamery, the first 100% certified organic creamery in the U.S., was honored at the fifth annual Be the Dream Awards with the Business Equity in Action award.

January 14, 2016

Point Reyes Light

Marin’s affordable housing crisis and the threat to rural communities

The town of Marshall, where I have lived and farmed all my life, is becoming a ghost town. Less than 30 percent of its houses are now occupied by full-time residents.

December 10, 2015

CGTV-America

Sustainable silicon farming to defeat California drought

The drought on America’s west coast is taking its toll on the dairy industry as around 100 dairy farms now go out of business each year waiting for rain.

November 5, 2015

Marin Independent Journal

Organic milk steers Marin farm production to record $101 million

In the two decades since the Straus Dairy in Marshall was the first in the West to become certified organic, most others in the region have followed, creating a cash cow that gets bigger every year.

July 18, 2015

Straus Family Creamery Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

PETALUMA, Calif., (March 25, 2014) – Straus Family Creamery, the artisan dairy producer in Northern California known for its minimally processed, organic dairy products, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

May 14, 2014

Straus Family Creamery Supports Proposition 37 with Release of New Packaging

PETALUMA, Calif., (October 9, 2012) – Straus Family Creamery announces its new packaging, featuring information in support of the California Right-to-Know Genetically Engineered Food Act, also known as Proposition 37.

October 9, 2012

Straus Family Creamery Adds Mazzetta Dairy to its Group of Organic Milk Suppliers

PETALUMA, Calif., (October 3, 2012) — Straus Family Creamery, the pioneering organic and non-GMO Verified creamery in Northern California’s Marin County, proudly announces bringing on Mazzetta Dairy, into the group of certified organic family-farm milk suppliers for the production of organic, cream-top milk, organic yogurt, organic ice cream, organic butter and organic sour cream.

October 2, 2012

Straus Family Creamery Introduces Organic Greek Yogurt

PETALUMA, Calif., (August 6, 2012) – Straus Family Creamery proudly introduces Organic Greek Yogurt, the only Non-GMO-Verified, certified Organic Greek Yogurt on the US market. The Organic Greek Yogurt, which is also certified kosher and gluten free, is now available in dairy cases throughout the West Coast in quart-sized, 32oz. cups in whole milk and nonfat versions.

August 6, 2012

SFC Introduces Organic, Cream-Top, Lactose-Free Milk in Reusable Glass Bottles

PETALUMA, Calif., (February 28, 2012) – Straus Family Creamery, California’s pioneering organic creamery, is adding lactose-free, cream-top, reduced fat milk to its lineup. Like all Straus milks, the lactose-free option is certified organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, certified kosher and available in reusable glass bottles.

February 28, 2012

Dr. Vandana Shiva Visits Straus

Last fall, we had the great honor to welcome environmentalist Dr. Vandana Shiva at Straus Family Creamery for a visit. Although her sweet, humble demeanor and small build would never suggest it, we were quick to realize that we had a world-class activist and international leader in front of us, who has been named one of the seven most influential women in the world by Forbes Magazine.

September 30, 2011

SFC Introduces Artisanal Organic Sour Cream

PETALUMA, Calif., (August 5, 2011) — Home cooks will rejoice when they taste Straus Family Creamery’s latest addition to its organic dairy line-up. Finally there’s an artisanal, locally made, organic sour cream available at San Francisco Bay Area grocery stores.

August 5, 2011

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