Illinois-Based Valley Meats Issues Customer And Media Clarification

August 10, 2010 Valley Meats LLC

Valley Meats LLC of Coal Valley, Illinois announced today that a recent recall of one million pounds of ground beef patties and bulk beef products involved an unrelated but similarly named company, Valley Meat Co. based in Modesto, California.

USDA Announces Proposed Rule To Include “Donning And Doffing” As Part Of Workday For Inspection Program Personnel

August 10, 2010 USDA FSIS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced a proposed rule that would amend current regulations governing the schedule of operations at federally inspected meat and poultry slaughter establishments.

What Is EthylBloc Technology?

August 10, 2010 AgroFresh

AgroFresh Inc.s EthylBloc technology is an ethylene action inhibitor that works naturally with flowers and plants to keep them fresh three times longer, from the field during shipping and distribution right through to the consumer. It can be used with cut flowers, potted flowers, and bedding, nursery and foliage plants. EthylBloc technology protects flowers and plants from both internal and external sources of ethylene.

“Quality – Essential To Maintain Your Market Position”

August 10, 2010 FloraHolland

Only with high quality one can get the repeating purchase by customers says Ms. Geeske Punt, head of Knowledge Centre for Product Quality (former Test center) in FloraHolland. The centre exists already 25 years, and is doing mid-term practical research. Its objective is improving the products value for the consumer.

National Alliance of Floral Associations 2010 Annual Conference

Plan now to attend the 2010 National Alliance of Floral Associations Annual Conference
October 2-4, 2010 in Columbus, Ohio.