Valentine's Day Keeps Floral Logistics In The Green
At Floral Logistics in Doral, FL some 700,000 flower boxes will come through their 300,000 square foot refrigerated facility in the days leading up to Valentine’s Day. …
Month: February 2012
Conard-Pyle Company's Eyeconic Series Welcomes New Roses
The Conard-Pyle Company/Star® Roses welcomes two roses to the popular Eyeconic™ series. Gardeners in zones 8-9 on the West Coast can now add Eyeconic™ Lemonade and Eyeconic™ Pink Lemonade to their gardens. …
Stockgrowers Back Fight For Origin Labeling
Livestock producers and consumers will suffer if the UnitedStates does not appeal the World Trade Organization ruling that says Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) discriminates against imported cattle and pork, according to Silvia Christen, executive director of the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association. …
Pulled Pork Increases In Popularity
Pulled pork, along with export demand that increased by 16 percent in 2011 over the previous year, is given partial credit for the 26 percent increase in hog prices during 2011. …
Engaging Beef-Lovers Online
No gimmicks, no coupons, no fancy promotions…just a genuine love of beef. That’s why more than 136,000 Facebook users have become “fans” of the checkoff’s Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner Facebook page. The page officially reached the 100,000 milestone marker this week and every day, thousands more “like” the page and come looking for recipes, fun, nutrition information and the chance to be a part of a larger community where their peers and friends are talking about the great food they feed their families. …
