Aspiring New Vegan Bakery Coming To Seattle’s Ballard Neighborhood

Megan Jensen will do the baking on site and will sell breads, rolls, pastries, pies, cookies, bars, and cakes. I am especially excited to utilize my cake decorating skills to make custom and special occasion cakes, she tells us. Her goal is to someday expand beyond the retail and do wholesale, as well.

Bartlett Dairy Buys 105,000 SF Newark, NJ Distribution Center For $4.5M

Brick City Development Corporation, Newark’s economic development catalyst, has sold the 105,000 square foot Southward Industrial Park site to Bartlett Dairy, a major food and dairy distributor with operations in New Jersey, Connecticut and New York with sales in 2009 of $141 million.

NMPF Board Approves Proposal To Improve Federal Milk Marketing Order System

The National Milk Producers Federations Board of Directors agreed today to support a series of major reforms in the Federal Milk Marketing Order program, intended to renovate the economic structure of the U.S. dairy sector. The changes will be packaged as part of the Foundation for the Future program that NMPF has been developing during the past 18 months.

FDA Consumer Health Information – Raw Milk May Pose Health Risks

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention recommend pasteurization for all milk consumed by people in the United States.

Dairy Farmer Plaintiffs Want Documents Unsealed

Attorneys representing some Northeast dairy farmers in a class-action antitrust lawsuit against a giant dairy processor and a dairy cooperative say the cooperative and its marketing affiliate are misleading dairy farmers about the merits of the case.