Celebrate the Legacy of Robert Lindner, Sr. with This Special Edition Flavor.
Introducing a limited-edition flavor honoring Robert Lindner, Sr., a visionary leader and beloved leader of United Dairy Farmers (UDF). As the son of the original founder, Carl Lindner, Bob was there from the beginning, growing up in the business, attending Withrow High School, and dedicating his life to the Dairy.
Bob began his journey managing milk and ice cream production, later becoming a driving force in UDF's research and development. He helped create iconic flavors, perfected UDF's hot fudge, and developed the signature malt base that customers love today.
While others pursued new ventures, Bob remained devoted to UDF, his first love.
He led operations until his "proudest moment" when his sons joined and eventually oversaw the business. Even after passing the torch, Bob came into the office daily until the age of 100.
A man of deep faith and a passionate conservationist, Bob preserved thousands of acres of Colorado ranch land to protect it from development.
Robert Lindner, Sr. passed away in 2023 at the age of 101. His favorite treat? A Turtle Sundae with rich fudge and golden caramel. This special edition flavor is our tribute to a man who shaped UDF and left a legacy that will never be forgotten.