Month: May 2012

Sartori Wins Prestigious Global Cheese Competition

May 1, 2012 Sartori Cheese Company

Sartori Cheese Company was named "Best Cheese" at the European hosted 2012 Dairy Innovation Awards in Oslo, Norway. Sartori's Espresso BellaVitano® was the event's Grand Champion Cheese, selected as the "Best Cheese" in a global competition encompassing entries from 25 countries. Bert Sartori, fourth generation family member was on hand to accept the award. Sartori's Limited Edition Cognac BellaVitano was named as a finalist in the competitive and highly acclaimed cheese competition. …

New Plants Provide A Burst Of Gardening Excitement

May 1, 2012 Jan Riggenbach, Sioux City Journal

After a lifetime of gardening and nearly four decades as a garden columnist, I'm not easily excited by every new variety that comes along. And I sure never expected to get revved up about an annual ageratum. But this winter there it was in the lineup of new plants in the Sweet Melissa Fashion Show at the National Green Centre, a trade show put on by the Western Nursery and Landscape Association.

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Temkin International Introduces ColorSeal Sheets

May 1, 2012 Temkin International, Inc.

Temkin International has launched new ColorSeal – Sheets for potted plants which are laminated to seal colors and keep the sheets looking vibrant by preventing inks from bleeding if they come in contact with harsh cleaning chemicals. …

Temkin International Introduces Heavy Duty Sleeves

May 1, 2012 Temkin International, Inc.

Temkin International has launched its new HD Sleeves for orchids and other upscale plants that need extra protection offering a more affordable packaging solution for growers compared to current alternatives. …

Food-Every Place, Any Place: Ever Changing Food Distribution

May 1, 2012 John Lundeen & Steve Wald, NCBA's Beef Issues Quarterly

Food distribution will continuously evolve. New players will enter the game. And consumers, at certain points in their lives, will adopt new strategies for getting the food they want. As food distribution continues to evolve, so must beef. And as an industry, we must feed the innovation pipeline. …