Month: February 2015

Rastelli Market Fresh Adds Premium Glatt Kosher Line To Specialty Meats Department

February 27, 2015 Rastelli Market Fresh

Rastelli Market Fresh has announced the addition of Glatt Kosher Black Angus Beef products to their stores. Produced by Glattko, a leader in premium Glatt Kosher meats, the line represents one of the largest Glatt Kosher offerings from a non-Kosher specific store in the area. Rastelli Market Fresh stores have built a strong reputation in the Southern New Jersey area for their premium meat and seafood selection. However, this is the first full scale Glatt Kosher program of its kind for the company. …

National Garden Bureau Elects New Directors For 2015-2017

February 27, 2015 National Garden Bureau (NGB)

National Garden Bureau (NGB), the non-profit organization promoting gardening on behalf of the horticulture industry, met recently during the ASTA Flower & Vegetable Seed Conference in Florida to plan future activities. At that time, NGB members elected four new directors to the Board. …

Great Lakes Floral Expo Opens Next Weekend

February 27, 2015 The Michigan Floral Association

If you haven’t already done so make plans now to attend “Floral Fantasy” the 2015 Great Lakes Floral Expo. The show floor is filled with exhibitors, the flowers are being shipped and it’s guaranteed to be warm and beautiful inside the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel / DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan next weekend March 6-8. …

Exceptional Garden Performance – Vermillionaire Cuphea

February 27, 2015 Four Star Greenhouse

Growers and gardeners who value exceptional garden performance should consider the continuously blooming newcomer Vermillionaire™ Cuphea, known as the "Firecracker" plant for the shape of its flowers.  This hybrid was developed specifically for heat and drought tolerance and needs no deadheading, yet provides spectacular red/orange flowers throughout the season. …

Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery Claims A Top Wisconsin Manufacturing Award

February 27, 2015 Tom Held, Milwaukee Business Journal

Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, the food producer based in what it touts as the Cheese Curd Capital of Wisconsin, earned one of seven Manufacturer of the Year Awards handed out Thursday by the state's largest business group. …