Month: July 2017

Cabot Creamery Co-Operative Selects IRI As Its Preferred Market Insights Provider

July 26, 2017 IRI

IRI®, the global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail, media and over-the-counter health care companies, today announced that Cabot Creamery Co-operative has selected IRI as its preferred market insights provider. Cabot Creamery is a co-operative of more than 1,000 dairy farmers throughout New York and New England and manufactures some of the world’s best cheese and dairy products, including its award-winning Cabot Clothbound Cheddar. …

Organic Valley Debuts The First Organic Sweet Cream Half & Half

July 26, 2017 Organic Valley

In 2016, Organic Valley introduced its organic flavored half & half—a delicious, wholesome and real-dairy alternative to oil-based, artificial coffee creamers. Today, the nation's largest farmer-owned organic cooperative announced a new flavor in the line: Organic Valley Sweet Cream Half & Half. The new flavor will now complement its plain, hazelnut and French vanilla flavors in dairy cases from coast to coast. …

Mayfair Equity Partners’ Investment To Serve Up International Expansion Plan For Promise Gluten Free

July 26, 2017 Mayfair Equity Partners

Promise Gluten Free, a highly innovative bakery which entered the gluten free market in 2012, is delighted to announce that it has sold a majority stake to Mayfair Equity Partners …

Certification Of Alleged Misclassified Bakery Distributors Denied Due To Predominance Of Individualized Issues

July 26, 2017 Jackson Lewis P.C. / JD Supra

In Soares v. Flowers Foods, Inc., the named plaintiffs sought to represent a class of truck drivers who were paid to distribute baked goods manufactured by Flowers Foods. Plaintiffs filed suit in October 2015, alleging that Flowers Foods misclassified them as independent contractors and failed to reimburse them for business expenses, failed to provide meal or paid rest periods, and made improper deductions from their compensation, among other things. …

Montana Specialty Mills Breaks Ground On New $20M, 20-Acre Facility

July 26, 2017 Great Falls Montana Development Authority

Montana Specialty Mills, LLC, announced it is breaking ground on its new $20 million, 20-acre processing center today at the Great Falls Montana Development Authority's AgriTech Park. The new facility, expected to be complete by the fall of 2018, will feature state-of-the-art grain processing equipment dedicated to making non-GMO products and organic oilseeds. …