Month: March 2012

Dannon Announces Probiotics Fellow Program

March 6, 2012 The Dannon Company, Inc.

The Dannon Company announced the launch of the Dannon Probiotics Fellow Program to support the education of a student who excels in science and shows a strong interest in probiotics studies. The company will award a scholarship equivalent to one year’s tuition (up to $25,000) to a current or incoming graduate student to enhance his or her academic path in this field. The student will also receive an all-expense-paid trip to the Danone Research Center in Palaiseau, France to explore topics in probiotics, nutrition, and human physiology alongside leading experts. …

Attitude Drinks Announces Four New Distributors For Its Phase III Recovery Drink

March 6, 2012 Attitude Drinks Inc.

Attitude Drinks announced that it has appointed several companies to distribute Phase III® Recovery Drink in their markets in the southeastern United States. …

Forever Cheese Sets The Bar For Carbonfund.org's Earth Day 2012 Promotion

March 6, 2012 Forever Cheese

The Carbonfund.org Foundation is proud to announce Forever Cheese as the launch partner for our Earth Day 2012 Promotion. With Carbonfund.org’s plant two-get one free tree planting promotion, 7,500 trees have already been planted. …

Celebrate Earth Day With The Flavor & Philosophy of Crave Brothers "Green" Cheese

March 6, 2012 Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese, LLC,

Cheese-lovers can treat themselves while showing their respect for the planet on Earth Day 2012, April 22. It’s as easy as choosing to serve sustainably produced Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics Cheese. When you see the package logo with a dairy cow inside a green circle with the words “Produced With Renewable Energy,” it serves as a reminder of Crave Brothers commitment to sustainability on its farm and in its farmstead cheese factory. Customers are invited to join Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics in the quest for sustainability by reusing and recycling the cheese packaging.
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Sofina Foods To Acquire Janes Family Foods

March 6, 2012 Sofina Foods Inc.

Sofina Foods Inc. (Sofina) and Janes Family Foods Ltd. (Janes) are pleased to announce the companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Janes will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Sofina Foods. The transaction is expected to close shortly after required regulatory approvals are received. The Sofina and Janes businesses are highly complementary and as a result, the combined operations will supply retail and foodservice customers across Canada and the western United States with 14 primary and further processing operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Washington State. …