Tackle Your Fear Of Growing Roses During The Year Of The Rose

March 3, 2017 Tesselaar

The National Garden Bureau has designated 2017 as “The Year of the Rose”. According to the NGB: “Each year we select one annual, one perennial, one bulb crop and one edible as our ‘Year of the’ crops. Each is chosen because they are popular, easy-to-grow, widely adaptable, genetically diverse, and versatile.” (Note their term “easy-to-grow”!)

Tetra Pak Acquires Manufacturer Of Mozzarella Cheese Making Equipment

March 3, 2017 Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak has acquired Johnson Industries International, a company specialising in the design, development and manufacture of equipment and lines to produce mozzarella cheese. The ?company also manufactures a range of cheese cutting, shredding and brining equipment.

Halloumi Cheese Showcased In San Francisco By Cypriot Farmers Union

Halloumi cheese, widely known in Greece as Cypriot cheese, is an unripened, brined semi-hard cheese made from a mixture of goat’s and sheep’s milk. For the first time, Panagrotikos, a Cypriot Farmers Union promoting agricultural goods from Cyprus, showcased the traditional cheese of their island at an event on January 22nd after the opening day of Winter Fancy Food in San Francisco to a crowd of local media and trade attendees.

Schuman Cheese Buys Fall Creek Factory

March 3, 2017 Leader-Telegram

Schuman Cheese completed the purchase of a Fall Creek factory on Thursday, making it part of the New Jersey-based company that specializes in hard Italian cheeses.

Hy-Vee Aiding Great American Milk Drive

March 3, 2017 Dispatch Argus

Hy-Vee Inc. has announced its commitment to deliver milk to local food banks in its eight-state region by partnering with Feeding America for The Great American Milk Drive.