Raw Milk: Personal Decision Or Public Danger?

Most of the milk from the dairy cows on South Pork Ranch ends up pasteurized heat-treated to reduce the chance that the people who drink it will get sick. But every month, 300 gallons of the milk are sold raw, much of it to about five dozen regular customers who arrive at the central Illinois farm toting their own containers to tap the creamy drink from a squat, stainless-steel vat in a room next to the milking stalls.

Rutter’s Dairy Introduces Vanilla And Strawberry Milk Pints

April 23, 2010 Rutter's

Rutters Dairy has introduced Rutters-branded vanilla and strawberry milk pints to the consumer market. For years, the two flavors were available only as part of Rutters school milk program. The new pints sold in plastic bottles are the first new flavors of milk introduced by Rutters in a few years.

Flower Shortage Stems From Iceland’s Volcano

This year, flower growers and shop owners say they may not be able to supply the demand due to flight cancellations in Europe.

Celebrate Mother’s Day With Floral Masterpieces From Teleflora

April 23, 2010 Teleflora

On Sunday, May 9, children young and old will celebrate that special woman in their lives who has always been there for them. Teleflora, the world’s leading flower wire service, has the floral gifts to ensure Mother’s Day will be memorable. Beautiful bouquets of fresh flowers are always a good choice and form a classic staple in Mother’s Day gift-giving traditions.

PEAKfresh Shows Visual Value Among Floral Products And Reduces Shrink

April 23, 2010 PEAKfresh

They say the proof is in the pudding an old proverb referencing the necessity of personal experiences. By using PEAKfresh packaging films for shipments, floral grower-shipper The Sun Valley Group learned firsthand that the proof was not only in the pudding but also in the reduction of wasted pudding, a critical statistic to any perishable consumer goods business operator.