G. Willi-Food Announces Closing Of Sale Of Holdings In Shamir Salads

G. Willi-Food International Ltd., a global company specializing in the development, manufacturing, marketing and international distribution of kosher foods, today announced the closing of the sale of its entire 51% ownership interest in Shamir Salads (2006) Ltd. ("Shamir Salads").

Kari Fulton Joins Alto-Shaam

January 4, 2012 Alto-Shaam

Kari Fulton has worked in foodservice her entire professional career. Whether equipping the operation or running it outright, Kari knows how to increase production and how to make a healthy return on investment.

Permazip Pouch-Sealing Technology Ensures Food Safety, Cost Savings

January 4, 2012 Flair Flexible Packaging

Supermarket and deli operators now have a new praiseworthy alternative to rigid dome and tray containers for their roasted chicken and meat offerings in the Permazip™ packaging technology from Flair Flexible Packaging. Permazip™ boasts a tamper-resistant permanent zipper on a flexible film pouch that ensures food safety while reducing waste and shipping expense.

Vermont Dairy Farmers Cash In On Organic Milk Shortage

January 4, 2012 Alexei Rubenstein, WCAX

About 125 Vermont dairy farmers sell to Organic Valley Cooperative, one of the two big organic processors in Vermont. And right now those processors are racing to keep up with the growing demand for their milk.

Secretary: Wisconsin Dairy Industry On Upswing

After a bleak period for farmers, Wisconsin's dairy industry is on the rise. Ben Brancel, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said the state's $27 billion dairy industry has been in recovery mode lately.