Black Sea Bass Season To Reopen For Three Weeks In NY

July 1, 2016 Associated Press

New York is reopening its commercial fishery for black sea bass for three weeks starting Friday.

West Liberty Foods Achieves Landfill-Free Milestone At Bolingbrook Operations

July 1, 2016 Muscatine Journal

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C., an Iowa-based private label manufacturer and foodservice supplier, today announced all of its facilities are landfill-free, with its operations in Bolingbrook—West Liberty Foods and Liberty Cold—achieving this impressive milestone in April 2016.

Atkins Ranch Re-Launches Brand With Whole Foods Market – Grass Fed Lamb: Hip, Healthy And Delicious

July 1, 2016 Atkins Ranch

Atkins Ranch is re-launching its lamb brand this month with participating Whole Foods Market stores across the nation with a focus on family. Atkins Ranch Founder and Director, Phil Guscott, says, "We believe good food brings people together, and we want to create more of a connection between our ranchers and our customers."

Beef Sizzled At National Capital Barbecue Battle

The national beef checkoff, through its Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative (NEBPI) and in partnership with the South Dakota Beef Industry Council (SDBIC), grilled up tasty Roseda all-beef hot dogs and MVP burger samples for hungry participants at the 24th Annual Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle.

New Random Acts Of Flowers Activity Kit Encourages Altruism In Kids

July 1, 2016 Random Acts of Flowers

Founder and CEO of the national nonprofit Random Acts of Flowers, Larsen Jay, has a deep understanding of how a simple, caring gesture such as receiving a bouquet of flowers can bring a smile and encourage overall wellness. Now he is helping develop that sense of compassion in children through a partnership with a new toy company that specializes in altruistic craft and activity kits for kids.