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Headline: New York Times, 6/20/2026
Niko Gallogly reports:
The cottage cheese squeeze, I have learned, comes from a confluence of trends in health and food production leaving grocery shelves empty and stretching cottage cheese makers to their limits.
I have also learned how consumers, frustrated by a food system that they believe has profited from products linked to poor health outcomes, view deal-making in the industry with intense suspicion. In the case of Good Culture, some blamed the shortages on the brand’s recent sale to a private equity firm.
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August 14, 1970"Cottage Cheese" by the Minnesota-based band Crow debuted at #98 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week ending May, 16, 1970. It spent 14 weeks on the chart, peaking at #56 for the week ending August 14, 1970.



