Wimberger's Old World Bakery & Delicatessen Recalls Bread Products

July 30, 2012 FDA

Wimberger's Old World Bakery & Delicatessen is conducting a voluntary recall of all Kaiser Rolls, Seeded Rolls, Brat Buns, French Bread, Pretzel Rolls, Pretzels, Pizza Dough, Hoagie Rolls and French Baguettes because they contain undeclared Milk, Soy and Wheat. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Milk, Soy or Wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Horizon Organic Awards Annual Scholarships To Support Future Organic Leaders

July 30, 2012 Horizon Organic

Horizon Organic® announced the 2012 recipients of the Horizon Organic Producer Education (HOPE) Scholarships, which were established to encourage young people to enter the field of organic agriculture.

WMMB Board Of Directors Elects Fiscal Year 2013 Leadership

At its annual reorganization meeting in Madison, the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) directors elected a new slate of officers for Fiscal Year 2013, which began July 1, 2012 and concludes June 30, 2013.

The Farm-To-Retail Milk Price Myth Revisited

While it has been only a short seven months since I last addressed this topic, many in the dairy industry continue to cite the myth that retail fluid milk prices do not change when farm milk prices do. Just this week, a press release by the National Milk Producers Federation said, “Consumers really should be asking if the price they pay at retail for dairy products have dropped by the same amount. The answer is, retail prices haven’t changed, even as the farm price this year has reflected the fact that supply has raced ahead of demand.”

LSG Sky Chefs Recalls Chicken Wrap Products Due To Possible Contamination

July 30, 2012 FDA

LSG Sky Chefs, an Orlando, Fla. establishment, is recalling approximately 735 pounds of ready-to-eat chipotle chicken wrap products. The products contain diced onions that are the subject of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.