Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Recalls Les Frères Cheese Products

July 5, 2013 FDA

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Company is issuing a voluntary recall for three specialty cheese products while regulatory agencies continue a multi-state investigation of Listeria monocytogenes. This organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

USDA Appoints Members To MilkPEP Board

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced 7 appointments to the Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP) Board.  All appointees will serve 3-year terms beginning July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2016. The new appointees will be seated during MilkPEP’s July Board meeting next week in Washington, DC.

General Mills Recasts Yoplait Greek Yogurt, Again

July 5, 2013 E.J. Schultz, Ad Age

General Mills has hired hometown agency Olson of Minneapolis to handle a sizeable campaign for Yoplait Greek yogurt, which will relaunch next month with a new formula, packaging and messaging.

Hiland For PINK: Raising Up To $25K For Families & Victims Of Breast Cancer

July 5, 2013 Hiland Dairy

For the third consecutive year, Hiland Dairy is helping to raise awareness and funds to support families impacted by breast cancer.

B2B Marketer Dawn Foods Leverages Insights To 'Change The Conversation'

Dawn Foods is a leading sweet baked goods player that has pulled together a complete marketing and sales program based on rich consumer insights to help its customers drive sales.