New Meat Labels Go Into Effect
Shoppers in the U.S. will soon have more information about where their meat comes from after new federal labeling rules went into effect Thursday. …
Month: May 2013
Royal Van Zanten Names Winners Of The Chrysanthemum Naming Competition
Zentoo, in collaboration with breeder Royal Van Zanten, launched the Chrysanthemum Naming Competition during the event Kom in de Kas ( Come to the Greenhouse ). The Leo Middelburg Chrysanten greenhouse in Maasdijk housed a velvet red-purple cut chrysanthemum that as yet had no name. Visitors to the Kom in de Kas event were invited to come up with a suitable name and have the chance of winning an iPad mini. Of the more than 400 entries, brothers Timo and Jochem were the lucky winners with their name 'Aubergine des Fleurs'. …
Dekker Chrysanten Announces Launch Of 'Glossy'
Zentoo is the quality brand for exclusive Chrysanthemums and responible for the production of the unique Glossy. Glossy is named after the glamour magazine and has a special and unique look because of the pink petals decoraded with white stripes. The fresh green heart make Glossy picture perfect. …
A Year Later, US Trade With Colombia Grows While Anxiety Mounts
At the Colombian Embassy in Washington, Ambassador Carlos Urrutia says there’s no doubt that his country’s trade deal with the U.S. has paid off: But a year after the agreement took effect, the growth in trade is producing mounting anxiety in some quarters. …
Canadian Dairy Farmer Becomes A Big Cheese
A big boost for Gunn’s Hill Five Brothers brand came when they won the firm cheese award at the Canadian Cheese Grand Prix in Montreal this spring. That has led to an upward spike in orders, including a deal to get wider distribution of the cheese, which he started selling through a store on the farm. Even the curds left over from production have become a runaway hit. Now he’s in the process of hiring employees to help with marketing and shipping, run the store and do the paperwork. …
