<P> In 1964 , 100,000 French farmers merged their regional dairy cooperatives to sell nationally . In 1965 , two co-operatives , `` Yola '' and `` Coplait '' , merged , becoming `` Yoplait '' . The company 's logo is a six - petaled flower designed by Philippe Morlighem , each petal representing one of the six main cooperatives ' founders . A redesigned logo , which has been slowly rolled out since the late 2000s , uses a flower with only five petals . </P>
<P> In 1964 , 100,000 French farmers merged their regional dairy cooperatives to sell nationally . In 1965 , two co-operatives , `` Yola '' and `` Coplait '' , merged , becoming `` Yoplait '' . The company 's logo is a six - petaled flower designed by Philippe Morlighem , each petal representing one of the six main cooperatives ' founders . A redesigned logo , which has been slowly rolled out since the late 2000s , uses a flower with only five petals . </P>
when did yoplait yogurt come on the market
when did yoplait yogurt come on the market
1964
1964