Bekkum Family Farms Recalls Shredded Cheese For Possible Contamination

January 4, 2012 FDA

Bekkum Family Farms LLC of Westby, Wis., is recalling shredded cheese because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The cheese is labeled "Grumpy Goat Shreds" under the Nordic Creamery brand name, in eight-ounce bags with a code date of 10-MAR-12.

Barry Callebaut Proves Its Innovation Power At The ISM

January 4, 2012 Barry Callebaut

A new stage in Barry Callebaut’s unique sustainability program will mark the highlight for this year’s participation at the upcoming ISM trade fair in Cologne. Recent innovations such as Sweet by Fruits™, a chocolate integrating a sweetener solution entirely from fruits, the premium chocolate range Terra Cacao™ along with other innovations will be presented in detail, including tasting and show cooking sessions for the interested visitors.

Caravan Ingredients' Facilities Meet Superior Global Food Safety Standards

January 4, 2012 Caravan Ingredients, Inc.

Caravan Ingredients, Inc. scored seven Superior ratings from AIB (American Institute of Baking) International, while two facilities also obtained British Retail Consortium (BRC) certification; both entities are globally recognized for their food safety and quality certification programs.

Magnolia Bakery Unveils New York Knicks Cupcake

Despite two losses in two days on the West Coast, Knicks fans do have a little something to cheer about here at home – if they’ve got a sweet tooth. Magnolia Bakery is celebrating the return of the NBA with New York Knicks-themed cupcakes.

More Cash Coming To Help Eliminate New Jersey’s Food Deserts

The struggle to eliminate New Jersey's food deserts — urban neighborhoods where fresh fruit and vegetables are scare and obesity and diabetes are correspondingly common — is getting critical assistance from two sources.