SAF Leader Appointed To USDA Advisory Committee
A longtime volunteer leader with the Society of American Florists has been named to an influential committee that provides insight and advice to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. …
Month: April 2017
Unilever To Acquire Sir Kensington's
“We are excited to bring Sir Kensington’s into the Unilever family. Their mission to bring ‘integrity and charm to ordinary and overlooked food’ is very much in line with our Unilever Sustainable Living Plan,” said Kees Kruythoff, President, Unilever North America. “Sir Kensington’s is an innovative business with outstanding products and a leader in the organic and natural marketplace. We look forward to leveraging our joint understanding of food trends and consumer preferences to significantly grow the business.” …
Regional Landmark The Cheese Shop Of Concord Turns 50
The Cheese Shop of Concord opened its doors 50 years ago, in 1967. Back then, America was familiar with just a handful of cheeses: cheddar and Swiss, meunster and havarti, cream cheese, brie and roquefort. …
The Ultimate Cheese Education Course Now Available Online
Straight from America’s Dairyland, the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board(WMMB) releases its newly updated Cheesecyclopedia®, a free online self-study course on Wisconsin cheese varieties and how to profit from an investment in Wisconsin cheese. …
Danone Shares Drop As Analysts Fume Over WhiteWave Reporting
Danone shares fell after the world’s largest yogurt maker reported the third consecutive quarterly drop in volume and irked analysts by saying it will include this month’s $10 billion takeover of WhiteWave Foods Co. in its like-for-like sales figures for 2017. …