Some big Cleveland baseball news out of Minnesota yesterday where Land O’ Lakes, Inc., a 1,959 member agricultural cooperative that handles 12 billion pounds of milk annually and reported $14.9 billion in revenues in 2018 has apparently dropped the iconic Native American imagery from its ubiquitous product packaging.
Land O’Lakes is quietly changing its look, and the American Indian maiden on the Minnesota company’s butter and dairy packaging for nearly a century is disappearing.
Land O’Lakes President and CEO Beth Ford said in a news release that the Arden Hills-based company is repackaging its products as the company “looks toward our 100th anniversary.