New Zealand-based milk company establishes US headquarters in Boulder

BOULDER – A New Zealand-based dairy company that recently established a U.S. headquarters in Boulder is landing its first products on store shelves in California this week.

Former Einstein Noah Restaurant Group CEO Jeff O’Neill is heading a2 Milk Company’s wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary. The company, which aims to shake up the industry with a product line that excludes a certain protein found in most milk, announced last month that it planned to start selling its products in the United States, starting with California.

But, with a national expansion in mind, a2 is basing its U.S. operations in a new office at 2305…