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Danone Becomes the First Official U.S. Yogurt and Plant-Based Beverages Partner of the Big Ten Conference, Offering Protein and Plant-Powered Nutrition with its Oikos and Silk Brands
Danone, a leading American food and beverage company, announced a multi-year partnership with the Big Ten Conference to advance nutrition with its Oikos® high-protein yogurt and Silk® plant-based beverage brands. Together, both organizations will use the power of sports to bring health through food to Big Ten communities and fans across the U.S. As the first official yogurt and plant-based beverages partner in the Conference's history, Danone will explore nutrition needs of students and identify
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