APHIS Proposes Importation Of Orchids From Taiwan Under Systems Approach

October 28, 2016 USDA APHIS

Plants would be permitted when they come in an approved growing medium, and those plants would also be subject to specified growing, inspection and certification requirements. Comments on the proposed rule will be accepted for 60 days starting on October 27, 2016, and ending on December 27, 2016.

#FlowerPower Campaign By Aviv 'Harmonie'

October 28, 2016 Aviv

Empowering business partners in the promotion of our products, is the leading idea behind the new Aviv "Harmonie" campaign #FlowerPower. #FlowerPower respects the consumers' wide variety of choices when it comes to gifts, by pointing out that any gift will be more meaningful if accompanied by fresh flowers.

Textured Bowls And Platters Provide Crystal-Clear Product Presentation

October 28, 2016 FFR Merchandising, Inc.

Textured Rain Collection Bowls and Platters provide crystal-clear presentation to draw attention to displayed product. New from FFR Merchandising, the clear polystyrene Rain Collection can be used in place of glass for durability and safety.

Swiss Cheese Threatened By Trade Deals

October 28, 2016 SwissInfo.ch

Chemical products and cheese top the list of Swiss exports endangered by a proposed trade deal between the European Union and the United States, a government agency reported on Thursday.

Engaged Consumers, Alternative Channels Fuel Surging Specialty Food Segment

October 28, 2016 Specialty Food Association

Americans, especially millennials and men, continue to discover specialty foods and beverages as they become a larger, more integral part of the American diet, according to "Today's Specialty Food Consumer," an annual report from the Specialty Food Association.