Registration Open For Ninth Annual Sonoma Valley Cheese Conference

Registration is now open for the Ninth Annual Sonoma Valley Cheese Conference – an annual gathering of American artisan cheesemakers, buyers and food writers from Feb. 25 – 29, in Sonoma, Calif.  Hosted by Sheana Davis, of The Epicurean Connection in Sonoma, Calif., the highly-respected conference is a premier destination for cheese industry opinion leaders from across the nation, and this year, honors the memory of Cheesemaker Ig Vella, a Sonoma native who traditionally opened the conference with words of wisdom.

Say 'Cheese' When You Say 'I Love You' On Valentine's Day

January 5, 2012 Sugar Brook Farms

Nothing written in the Valentine’s Day Rule Book says you can’t do the expected in an unexpected way. With specialties from Kelly’s Kitchen you can give gifts of chocolate, offer foods that feature a touch of red, and serve romantic desserts for Valentine’s Day. Kelly’s Kitchen makes it easy for you to express your individuality along with your love.

Epoisses Is A French Specialty With 16th-Century Roots

This pasteurized cow’s milk cheese hails from the town of Epoisses in the region of Burgundy, France. The cheese has been made since the 16th century, first by monks and then by local cheesemakers.

U.S. Census Bureau Facts: Valentine's Day 2012

January 5, 2012 U.S. Census Bureau

Expressing one's love to another is a celebrated custom on Valentine's Day; whereby sweethearts and family members present gifts to one another, such as cards, candy, flowers and other symbols of affection.

BloomNet Floriology Institute Gains AIFD Pathway Provider Design Education Certification

January 5, 2012 BloomNet

The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) has approved the BloomNet(R) Floriology Institute as an AIFD Professional Floral Design Evaluation (PFDE) Pathway Provider. BloomNet is the floral industry's preferred wire service provider and one-stop destination for innovative products and best-in-class services.