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.

Scoops of creamy organic mint chip ice cream with chocolate pieces in a glass bowl with a spoon.

What Is Super Premium Ice Cream?

There’s ice cream—and then there’s the kind that stops you mid-bite. The kind that feels richer, creamier, and more indulgent with every spoonful. That difference often comes down to one thing: super premium ice cream.

But what exactly does “super premium” mean? And why does it taste so much better?

Let’s take a closer look at what sets super premium ice cream apart—and how it reflects a deeper commitment to quality, ingredients, and craft.

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.

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 Expands Ice Cream to Whole Foods Market Nationwide

PETALUMA, Calif. -- Beginning April 2026, Straus Family Creamery’s super-premium organic ice cream pints and quarts will be available for the first time at Whole Foods Market stores nationwide.

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.

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. 

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.

California Certified Organic Farmers

California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF)

Founded in 1973, CCOF promotes and supports organic food and agriculture through a premier organic certification program, trade support, producer and consumer education, and political advocacy.

Community Alliance with Family Farmers

The Farmers Guild/Community Alliance With Family Farmers(CAFF)

The Farmers’ Guild is an integrated network of social and professional hubs across California where farmers connect, collaborate and find the resources they need to thrive within local food webs that stimulate stronger local economies, create social equity and sustain our natural resources.

Amalgamated Bank

Amalgamated Bank (New Resource Bank)

In 2018, New Resource Bank merged with Amalgamated Bank. For nearly a century, Amalgamated has served as America’s socially responsible bank, supporting forward-thinking organizations, companies, and individuals across the country. They are an advocate for those working to make the world more just, compassionate and sustainable.

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.