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2006

In 2006, Siggi was selling his yogurt at a local market in New York.

2007

In late 2007, Siggi was contacted by Whole Foods Market, which expressed interest in the yogurt and its low-sugar concept, and wanted him to provide a presentation in Austin, Texas.

2008

In January 2008, his yogurt went on sale in half of all Whole Foods stores across the United States, rather than starting in a few regions first, which was customary.

During summer 2008, rapid demand outpaced the company's production capabilities.

2010

As of August 2010, Hilmarsson's company, Icelandic Milk & Skyr Corporation, had nine employees and approximately 350 cows from six family farms.

2013

To handle the potential of growing demand, the company began transitioning to a larger plant in 2013.

2014

As of 2014, Siggi's yogurt was largely only available at Whole Foods and Target stores.

2015

By 2015, the company had a backup manufacturing facility in Wisconsin; Siggi said, "When your business grows enough, you don't want to rely on just one plant." As of 2015, Siggi's was available in 8,800 stores across the United States.

2016

In December 2016, Siggi's announced that it had signed a deal to place its products in 7,000 Starbucks locations.

2017

As of December 2017, Siggi's was the fastest growing yogurt in grocery stores across the United States, and the best-selling yogurt brand overall at Whole Foods Market.

2018

In January 2018, French dairy company Lactalis announced it had agreed to purchase Siggi's, which will continue to be run independently.

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