The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is funding a new research project to examine the health of honey bees on ornamental plants following treatment with neonicotinoids and other systemic insecticides. …
Tulips — one of the most popular flowers in the world — wither in equatorial South America, which sends 75 percent of its billion-dollar cut flowers business to the U.S. And although growers in the Netherlands — tulip central — may fly greenhouse stems to New York and other East Coast cities, it doesn't make sense to send perishable bundles another 2,500 miles here. Besides, Pacific Northwest tulips have a large, loyal following. …
Three weeks after about 90 growers, wholesalers, retailers and suppliers took to Capitol Hill to speak on the floral industry’s behalf, some members of the Society of American Florists (SAF) are beginning to see tangible results. …
Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, the Irish Dairy Board, today, on the eve of EU milk quota removal, unveiled its new global corporate identity, Ornua – The Home of Irish Dairy. Ornua owns the iconic Kerrygold brand which is synonymous the world over for quality butter, cheese and milk powders, selling hundreds of millions of packets of butter each year. Ornua currently supplies dairy branded products and ingredients to over 110 markets around the world. …
This just in from Humboldt County, California. Cypress Grove Chevre announced the release of their tasty Truffle Tremor Original in smaller wheels. Until now, the cheese has been available only in 3 lb. wheels. Weighing in at 1 lbs. each, the minis will come as a two-pack in one box – a great design for food service, retail and smaller volume sales. …
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