Dairy Farmers Of P.E.I. Protest Trans-Pacific Partnership
The Dairy Farmers of P.E.I. are holding a rally to express frustration over the looming Trans-Pacific Partnership deal. …
Month: October 2015
The Laughing Cow Brings Together Creative Minds To Reinvent Snacking
As part of its ongoing campaign to encourage people to “Reinvent Snacking,” The Laughing Cow® cheese invited culinary and social media stars from Seattle, Chicago and New York to bring a new perspective to snacking by sharing their innovative tips and techniques. …
Nuestro Queso Reaches Consumers Beyond Hispanic Markets
Consumer interest in ethnic cheeses and the growth of the Hispanic population have made Hispanic cheeses one of the fastest growing food product markets in the United States dairy industry. The 54 million plus US Hispanic population, has made an impact on the general public by growing awareness of Latino culinary influences, creating a “halo-effect” of consumer interest, trial and acceptance. This audience is what Nuestro Queso refers to a “Latin-Inspired”. They are non-Hispanic consumers who have been influenced by the culture and growing Hispanic diversity across the US. As such, Latin flavors are heating up menus across all sectors of the restaurant industry and also making an entrance into mainstream households. …
Consumer Guru Todd Hale To Provide Mid-Year Update On The Power Of Baking Categories
One of the top-rated speakers at ABA’s Convention, Retail Insights Thought Leader Todd Hale is returning to ABA for an exclusive mid-year update webinar. Taking place on October 14, 2pm ET, Todd will take another deep dive into the baked goods category’s strength and identify opportunities for ABA members to accelerate growth to keep baked goods as the number one retail driver. …
ABA: Urge US Senate To Pass The Safe And Accurate Food Labeling Act
Back in July, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1599, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015. This bill will prevent a costly and confusing state by state patchwork of GMO labeling regulations by passing a national law that provides uniformity in labeling standards across the country and ensuring that consumers can be 100% confident that the food they are eating is safe. …
