Ball Horticultural Company's Gro Getter App Is Here

September 19, 2014 Ball Horticultural Company

The new gro getter™ app from Ball Horticultural Company gives the industry access to thousands of plant details when and where they need it most. The app’s take-it-with-you information includes all the photos, plant information, and culture sheets from Ball’s printed and online catalogs – now in a mobile, more accessible format. Compatible with iOS and Android devices, it is available free of charge in the App Store and Google Play Store.

'Blushing Parasol' Charms Judges, Wins SAF's 'Best In Show'

September 19, 2014 Society of American Florists

With its demure garden-like petals, ‘Blushing Parasol’, a creamy pinkish-peach spray rose from Eufloria Flowers, found many admirers during SAF Marco Island 2014, the Society of American Florists’ 130th Annual Convention in August in Marco Island, Fla. Deservedly so as it won the coveted title “Best in Show” during the convention's Outstanding Varieties Competition.

Last Call To Share Your Presentation Ideas With ACS

September 19, 2014 American Cheese Society

The American Cheese Society's call for presentations is only open for a few more days, and we need you to help shape the 2015 Conference program! Be sure to submit your session ideas by Monday, September 22.

Volpi Foods & Norseland Announce Strategic Alliance

Volpi Foods, Inc., a manufacturer of authentic Italian specialty foods, and Norseland, Inc., the exclusive dairy importer of Jarlsberg® cheese in the United States,  announced the companies have entered a partnership to collaborate and expand sales outreach in the specialty foods segment, with a stated goal of realizing accelerated growth and domain authority within this artisan category in the fast-paced food industry.

Hissho To Open At PDX

September 19, 2014 Hissho Sushi

Hissho Sushi has just signed a 10-year contract on September 10 with the Port of Portland to open an “exhibition sushi kitchen” on Concourse D at Portland International Airport on January 1, 2015.