USDA Launches New Email Subscription Service For Plant Health Stakeholders

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) plant protection and quarantine (PPQ) program is announcing the availability of a new email subscription service for plant health stakeholders. This service allows individuals to receive updates on a variety of plant health topics and provides PPQ with an immediate means to relay important messages to stakeholders.

Green Education Foundation, Bonnie Plants Launch "Garden As A Teaching Tool"

Green Education Foundation (GEF), and Bonnie Plants, have launched Garden as a Teaching Tool, a program that utilizes the garden as a place for children to learn about sustainability and conservation practices. GEF, a sustainability education nonprofit, and Bonnie Plants, a supplier of premium-quality vegetables and flowers to retail outlets nationwide, are calling on schools and youth groups from across the country to participate to help children understand the factors that make a garden sustainable.

Purple Haze Wins Gold, Best Of Division For Cypress Grove Chevre

June 24, 2011 Cypress Grove Chevre

Cypress Grove Chevre’s® Purple Haze™, a fresh chevre sprinkled with lavender buds and wild harvested fennel pollen, worked its magic on the California State Fair judging panel, winning both Best of Division and a Gold Medal in the Soft Goat Cheese Category. Cypress Grove also was awarded Gold Medals in the Semi-Soft Goat Cheese Category for Humboldt Fog® and Truffle Tremor™.

Clear Lam Packaging Unveils New Food Packaging Designs & Materials

June 24, 2011 Clear Lam Packaging

To meet growing demand for packaging that satisfies today’s busy consumers, Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. introduced several new products and technologies at the 2011 IDDBA Dairy-Deli Bake.

Sabra, Like Disney, Declares 'It's A Small World'

A food brand that is relatively new to the national scene is taking an international approach in its second year of widespread advertising.