In what could be an underwater gold mine, Orlando-based Darden Restaurants plans to create the world's largest lobster farm in Malaysia, allowing it to sell the crustaceans in Asia and supply them to its chains such as Red Lobster. …
Whole Foods Market is proud to announce that with the help of its shoppers, it has paid more than $2.5 million in Community Development premiums for Fair Trade Certified produce and floral. That sum includes more than $1 million in banana premiums, more than $1 million in flower premiums, and more than $300,000 in pineapple premiums, all of which fund projects in the countries and communities that grow these products. …
The Society of American Florists Wedding Flowers Twitter Party, which used the #cleverflowers hashtag, was among the top four things being tweeted (aka "trending" in Twitter-speak) in the United States on April 10. More than 250 people participated, 2,000 #cleverflowers tweets were made, and more than 4.1 million consumer impressions were generated. …
The Carpinteria Greenhouse and Nursery Tours are Saturday, a chance for gardeners and flower fans to get an insider's view into the world of cut flowers by taking a greenhouse or field tour. Participants also can buy flowers directly from the growers. …
Beef cattle from Virginia are headed to Canada under a new export deal. Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the first direct shipments of cattle from the state to Canada on Thursday while traveling on a trade and marketing mission in Quebec. …
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