Fleuroselect Gold Medal For Begonia California Sunlight

December 30, 2013 Selecta Klemm GmbH & Co.

Red-hot news is the publication of the Fleuroselect Gold Medal winners 2015. Third in series for Selecta! The Fleuroselect Gold Medal is awarded to new varieties that clearly supersede existing varieties in terms of breeding innovation and beauty. This prestigious award symbolises excellence in breeding and beauty.

AIPH Joins Floriculture Sustainability Initiative

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) is now formally a member of the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI) following approval at the FSI Board meeting on 12 December.

FoodHandler Epic Hybrid Gloves Receive US Patent

December 30, 2013 FoodHandler

FoodHandler Vice President of Research and Development Jian Tao recently received United States Patent 8,572,765 for single-use thin-film gloves. FoodHandler, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of high-quality disposable gloves, bags and apparel, currently produces the gloves under the Epic® brand.

Neil Grimmer Of Plum Organics To Present Keynote At Winter Fancy Food Show

December 30, 2013 Specialty Food Association

Neil Grimmer, co-founder and president of Plum Organics, a fast-growing producer of organic foods for babies, toddlers and children, will be the keynote speaker at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco.

Daylight Foods Adding A New Line Of Specialty Cheeses

December 30, 2013 Daylight Foods

Launching in January, Daylight’s specialty cheese offerings will cover everything from Brie, Goat Cheese, Blue Cheese to Cheddar, Mozzarella and Parmesan. They will be working with the highest quality producers and focus on local producers whenever possible. Sourcing local is important to Daylight Foods as well as their customers. Supporting California farmers and producers is always a main priority when sourcing products.