Smithers-Oasis/FLORALIFE Partner With AFE For An End-Of-Year Gift-Matching Challenge

November 1, 2018 Smithers-Oasis & AFE

Friends of the floral industry, are you ready for year two of the AFE Challenge? Smithers-Oasis/FLORALIFE® is, once again, partnering with the American Floral Endowment (AFE) to support AFE’s vital work that gives so much to the cut flower industry.

Fleurostar Winner Purple Sun To Warm Hearts At RFH Trade Fair

November 1, 2018 Fleuroselect

After winning the FleuroStar in June, there has simply been no stopping Osteospermum Purple Sun. This latest colour sensation from Selecta one was sold out in no time. Ton de Bresser, Sales Area Manager Netherlands: "As soon as the winner was announced, our sales skyrocketed. Suddenly, we could not entirely meet the increased demand. Meanwhile, we have upscaled our cuttings production and are fully prepared for the next seasons.”

Introducing Dolcetto Tuscan Crisps – Italian Cheese Blend Grab’N’Go Packs

November 1, 2018 Fusion Gourmet

Dolcetto Italian Cheese Blend Tuscan Crisps are now available in a convenient 1oz Grab’n’Go bag! Made in Italy with Extra Virgin Olive Oil, these all-natural crisps are oven-baked and loaded with a blend of fine Italian cheeses.

Les Aliments O Sole Mio Recalls Poultry Products Produced Without Benefit Of Inspection

November 1, 2018 USDA FSIS

Les Aliments O Sole Mio, Inc., a Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada establishment, is recalling approximately 3,880 pounds of chicken tortellini products that were produced without the benefit of inspection by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and imported into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.

Valentino Cheese & Dairy Making Basket Cheese Again After Three-Year Prohibition

November 1, 2018 Dan Irwin, New Castle News

A local Easter staple is returning in time for Christmas. It’s basket cheese, a product that had been made at Valentino Cheese and Dairy in Mahoningtown for over 60 years until the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture found fault with the dairy’s pasteurizing process and, in 2016, put the kibosh on further production.