Butterball Announces Their 2016 Butterball National Carrier Of The Year

April 24, 2017 Butterball LLC

Butterball LLC, is pleased to announce East Coast Transport LLC as the 2016 Butterball National Carrier of the Year. The award was presented to East Coast Transport, LLC by Dan Bohlman, Sr. Manager Logistics Procurement for Butterball.

CFIA: Longo's Brand Ground Meat Products Recalled Due To E. Coli O157:H7

The food recall warning issued on April 21, 2017 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Let's Enable Consumers To Get The Most From Their Roses

April 24, 2017 Flowerhandlers

Most people just don't understand how to handle roses (or flowers in general) to get the most value out of them. And, often we can't take the time to educate them in a way that is beneficial to them. That, my friends, hurts us all in the long run.

Alice Waterous Gets Top Michigan Floral Association Award

Alice Waterous, AIFD, CF, PFCI, has been honored with the 2017 Michigan Floral Association's Lifetime Achievement Award. The presentation was made at this year's Great Lakes Floral Expo.

Prince & Prince Project $4.2B US Consumer Floral Market For Mother's Day

April 24, 2017 Prince & Prince, Inc.

Prince & Prince, Inc. (P&P), a leader in market research focused on the floral industry has released a projection for the retail value of U.S. consumer floral purchasing for the upcoming Mother’s Day holiday (Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14th, 2017). The P&P U.S. consumer floral spending projection is $4.2 billion dollars at retail, including all fresh floral products (fresh cut flower arrangements, bouquets, roses, single stems, and corsages, and indoor potted flowering and foliage plants & planters) and any associated delivery/ service fees.