Colby Mellor Appointed Vice President Of Live Operations For Norbest
Norbest, a leading foodservice and retail turkey processor recently named Colby Mellor as Vice President of Live Operations. The announcement was made by Norbest CEO, Matt Cook. …
Month: September 2014
MPS Intensifies Cooperation With Brazilian Flower Auction Veiling Holambra
Veiling Holambra, the flower auction in Brasil, will intensify the cooperation with MPS to stimulate sustainability amongst the members of the cooperation. MPS almost has 20 year experience with the implementation of sustainability throughout the floricultural sector and sees it as a challenge to cooperate with parties worldwide on this topic. The CEO's André van Kruijssen (Veiling Holambra) and Theo de Groot (MPS) confirmed the expansion of the co-operation with a firm handshake. …
Chrysal Passes Yearly Ethical Trading Initiative Audit
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is a leading alliance of companies, trade unions and NGOs that promotes respect for workers' rights around the globe. An external certification body of ETI has judged Chrysal’s working conditions and we are proud to announce that these have once again been approved by ETI. This means that Chrysal works according to the international ETI standards. …
A&F Van Steekelenburg Starts Supplying 'Feeling White' & 'Journey Dark'
At the end of week 38, A&F van Steekelenburg will begin supplying Chrysanthemum ‘Feeling White’. This sparkling white mutant in the ‘Feeling Green’ series will be delivered to FloraHolland Naaldwijk. The beautiful, bright white colour of this variety with a bright green centre makes ‘Feeling White’ a real asset for the chrysanthemum assortment. …
The NW's Largest Cheese Festival Returns
The country's top artisan, specialty and farmstead cheesemakers will take over the streets of southeast Portland for THE WEDGE! Hosted by the Oregon Cheese Guild and Rogue Ales & Spirits, this farmer's-market-style event provides attendees a rare opportunity to meet the nation's finest artisan cheesemakers and purchase their award-winning cheeses. …
