Three Students Named beneficiaries of Spring Meadow – Proven Winners HRI scholarships

January 14, 2019 Spring Meadow Nursery

Spring Meadow Nursery and the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) are pleased to announce the recipients of 2018-2019 Spring Meadow – Proven Winners® Endowment Fund scholarships.

Slow Flowers Provide New Industry, Opportunity

Eighty percent of the cut flowers that make up the bouquets of American florists arrive daily from another country. These blooms come from the Middle East, South America and Asia.

Kroger Will Now be Accepting Florverde Certification for its Floral Suppliers

January 14, 2019 Florverde

Kroger will now be accepting Florverde Sustainable Flowers certification in lieu of the Kroger Social Compliance Audit for its floral suppliers. The news was shared by Sofia B. Castillo, Social Compliance Manager of Kroger.

Emmi Introduces New Kaltbach Cave-Aged Gouda, Unveils New Look for Kaltbach Cheeses

January 14, 2019 Emmi USA

Emmi®, makers of award-winning specialtycheese from Switzerland, is excited to announce a new addition to its Kaltbach™family of cheeses. Made with milk from dairy farmers in central Switzerland,Kaltbach Cave-Aged Gouda naturally ripens for three months before curing in themineral-rich environment of the sandstone Kaltbach Caves.

Blue Moose Expands Unique Artisanal Cheese Dips and Pesto into Full Portfolio

January 14, 2019 Blue Moose of Boulder

“Our cheeses and pesto have always been customer favorites,” said Conrad Skelton, SVP of Sales & Marketing at Blue Moose. “Given the success of our initial flavors, we’ve decided to expand the line and are excited to now be able to offer a full line of classics along with unique, chef inspired, flavors that are made with premium ingredients.”