CFIA: Summer Fresh Brand 4 Cheese & Crab Dip Recalled Due To Listeria

Summer Fresh Salads Inc. is recalling Summer Fresh brand 4 Cheese & Crab Dip from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

ASPCA Campaign Challenges Consumers To Choose More Humanely-Raised Chicken

October 1, 2015 ASPCA

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) is encouraging people to take the new "Change Your Chicken Challenge," in which consumers pledge to, for 30 days, shift their chicken purchases to only higher-welfare certified products that prohibit the most extreme factory farming practices.

National Sausage Month Kicks Off With Recipe Contest

Whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner, sausage is the meat that goes with every meal. In fact Americans love sausage so much, the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) estimates people will consume 14 billion servings of it this year or more than 38 million servings per day—and that doesn’t even include the 20 billion hot dogs consumed yearly by Americans that also fall into the larger sausage category. 

New York Farm Wins Inaugural CAB Ambassador Award

Most cattlemen don’t find themselves displaying bulls in a suburban grocery store parking lot or hosting meat cutters in their pastures, but that’s become as routine to Phil Trowbridge and his son PJ as breeding cows or clipping sale bulls.

Van VLIET Flower Group Announces Alliance With Holstein Flowers

October 1, 2015 Van VLIET Flower Group

Gerbera, a classic flower in the floricultural business which is grown by many growers. One of the major Gerbera growers in The Netherlands is Holstein Flowers located in De Lier. Holstein Flowers strongly feels the involvement in the business as they try to facilitate the needs of their customers. Due to good relations between Van VLIET Flower Group and Holstein Flowers, we have made an alliance.