What “Cage-Free,” “Fertile” And Other Egg Labels Mean

February 3, 2011 Francis Lam, Salon

As I looked into the definitions of marketing labels like “free-range” for chicken, I kept running into information on egg labels and what they mean as well. Here are some common marketing labels for eggs and what they mean.

Organic Industry Fuming Over Obama Ruling

February 3, 2011 Eric Markowitz, Inc.

New government rules allow farmers to use genetically modified alfalfa, which has many in the organic food industry concerned about their trade.

Minnesota Raw Milk Producer Faces Contempt Of Court

A southern Minnesota dairy farmer accused of selling contaminated raw milk that sickened 15 people has a contempt of court hearing today in a Sibley County courtroom.

Stonyfield Farm Helps Gym-Goers Kick-Start Their New Year’s Resolutions With Health Club Media Network Campaign

February 3, 2011 Health Club Media Network

Gym-goers who are working to fulfill their New Year’s resolutions are getting a little extra help thanks to a new campaign for Stonyfield Farm Oikos Organic 0% fat Greek yogurt launching on the Health Club Media Network (HCMN).

Smithers-Oasis Introduces Revolutionary New Floral Foam

February 3, 2011 Smithers‐Oasis

Firmly underscoring its leadership in floral foam innovation, SmithersOasis, the company that invented the floral foam category, has just reinvented it with the development of its revolutionary OASIS Floral Foam Maxlife. With the introduction of OASIS Floral Foam Maxlife, florists can now offer customers around the world the unmatched ability to keep flowers alive as long as, or even longer than, flowers in water.