FreshPoint Invests In Watertight Produce Traceability System

SG Systems are leading the way with their production traceability solutions.

Interstate Meat Shipping Program Will Grow Local Demand, Competition

The National Cattlemens Beef Association submitted comments yesterday to the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service regarding a proposal that would establish a new cooperative state programas directed under section 11015 of the 2008 Farm Billto permit the sale and shipment of certain meat and poultry items across state lines.

Mitchell’s Nursery & Greenhouse Conducts Its Own Poinsettia Trials

Mitchells Nursery & Greenhouse Inc. in King, N.C., recently conducted a survey of 72 varieties of poinsettias at its consumer open house event in early December. Consumers voted for their top five favorites in each category, as well as their three overall favorites.

Demand Is On The Rise For Artisan Cheeses

January 6, 2010 Bill Daily, Chicago Tribune

Consumer demand is fueling the boom in the American artisan cheese production.

Little Debbie Aims To Add New Face To Its Brand

January 6, 2010 McKee Foods

McKee Foods is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Little Debbie brand by sponsoring a Little Debbie Look-a-Like Contest.