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Hiland Dairy Foods, a US farmer-owned dairy cooperative, is expanding its manufacturing plant in Texas. The company is adding 90,000 square feet of extra space to the facility in Tyler, which supplies dairy products such as ice cream and bottled waters. The expansion will increase processing capacity, improve capabilities for filling, casing, and storage, and include the addition of a new laboratory. The project is expected to be completed in the first quarter of next year and will provide employment opportunities for the community. Hiland Dairy operates 17 other processing and production sites in the US and offers a variety of dairy products, including lactose-free options. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on certain new developments in the beverage industry. Rooibos Ltd, a South African tea producer, has won a long battle against its rival, Forever Young, over its registration of the "Rooibos" name in the U.S. and various other countries. Miller Brewing Co. has announced that it will cut prices and re-introduce direct attacks on beer from rival Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc., the maker of Budweiser, in a new advertising campaign. Premier Foods is reportedly putting its tea brand Typhoo on the market, in a sale which could generate over GBP100 million, analysts have speculated.

This article presents news briefs related to the beverages industry in several countries. Rooibos Ltd., a South African tea producer, has won a long battle against its rival, Forever Young, over its registration of the Rooibos name in the U.S. and various other countries. Miller Brewing Co. has announced that it will cut prices and re-introduce direct attacks on beer from rival Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc., the maker of Budweiser, in a new advertising campaign. Premier Foods PLC is reportedly putting its tea brand Typhoo on the market, in a sale which could generate over GBP100 million, analysts have speculated.