In Tough Economic Times, Avoid The Spike In Fraud Claims

Sadly, data show that this same troubled economic environment can also trigger a
spike in potentially fraudulent claims filed by employees, customers or the
general public at large. How might your floral business be a target for opportunistic fraud?

Delaware Valley Wholesale Florist Enters Joint Venture With MFI

Delaware Valley Wholesale Florist and Mondial Flower International MFI (comprising Agora and Fleura-Metz) have developed a strategic alliance and agreed to work together in the areas which include worldwide sourcing of fresh cut flowers and greens.

Parkers Farm Recalls Dairy Products, Possible Listeria Contamination

January 13, 2010 FDA

Parkers Farm, Inc. of Coon Rapids, Minnesota is recalling several dairy products potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes that were distributed to these retailers: Hy-Vee, CUB, Rainbow, Byerlys Lunds, Target, Whole Foods, Jewel, Dominicks, Marsh, Price Chopper, Shop rite, Nash Finch, Sams Club, Costco and Safeway.

President George W. Bush To Keynote Dairy-Deli-Bake 2010

The International DairyDeliBakery Association Show in Houston, held Monday, June 7, 2010, will have its keynote address delivered by none other than the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush.

Canada Bread Announces Investment In Canada’s Largest Bakery

January 13, 2010 Canada Bread Company Limited

Canada Bread Company Limited, which is 89.8% owned by Maple Leaf Foods Inc., announced it will invest approximately $100 million in its Fresh Bakery operations to construct a new 370,000 square foot bakery facility in southwestern Ontario.