Over 90 participants from Europe and beyond, as far as South-Africa, visited The Netherlands to take part in Fleuroselect’s International Home Garden Conference on 22nd and 23rd of September in the Aalsmeer area. This year’s topic was ‘The Consumer and the Retail Experience’. …
Researchers from the Department of Bio-Industry Communication and Development at National Taiwan University have new insights into who buys fresh flowers as gifts, and why consumers purchase floral gifts. Their study in HortScience reveals some interesting factors that they say can inform retail floral marketing. Fresh flower purchases, say the researchers, are based on a set of "gift values", and depend on the relationship between the giver and receiver. …
Whole Foods Market is recalling cheese sold in all stores nationwide that came from its supplier because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria. …
Tickets are now on sale for the 11th annual Oregon Truffle Festival which returns for three fungi?filled weekends this January beginning with the Joriad™ North American Truffle Dog Championship (January 16?17), moving to an exploration of the terroir of Yamhill Valley truffle and wine country (January 22?24), and concluding with the festival’s popular Eugene weekend of events to close out the festivities (January 29?31). Tickets are available at oregontrufflefestival.com. …
The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association elected the 2015-2016 Officers and Board of Directors at their Annual Business Meeting held in Chicago, IL. John Cheesman, Vice President of Business Development, Clyde’s Delicious Donuts, was elected as the association’s Chairman of the Board. He has served on the Board of Directors since 2006 and has been actively involved in many committees. David Leonhardi, Director of Tradeshows, Tours and Events for Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, Inc., continues to serve on the Board of Directors as Past Chairman. …
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