GreenSpace Brands Sells Rolling Meadow Dairy Brand to Agrifoods Cooperative Subsdiary

February 4, 2019 GreenSpace Brands

GreenSpace Brands Inc. and Agrifoods International Cooperative Ltd. are pleased to announce the sale by Greenspace of the Rolling Meadow Dairy brand and business (excluding the egg business) (“Rolling Meadow”) to Agrifoods’ subsidiary; Organic Meadow Limited Partnership (“Organic Meadow”).

ADC Supports the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2019

February 4, 2019 American Dairy Coalition

The American Dairy Coalition supports the efforts of Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) with his introduction of the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2019. This bill will make it necessary for the president to submit to Congress any plans to “adjust imports in the interest of national security under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.” A similar bill has been introduced to the Senate.

Mooala Launches First Organic Oatmilk in the Refrigerated Case

February 4, 2019 Mooala

The new oatmilk will be first available in the refrigerated aisle in Whole Foods and Safeway-Albertsons regionally, and it is available to retailers nationally through UNFI and KeHE.

PCC Grocery Stores To Remove All Self-Checkout Kiosks

February 4, 2019 Rachel Belle, MyNorthwest

“We stopped putting self-checks in our stores in 2016 with the new stores,” said Heather Snavely, VP of marketing at PCC. “Last year we renamed ourselves PCC Community Markets and one of the things we did was look at the relationship our shoppers have with our cashiers and our staff. And what we realized was a kiosk doesn’t create community or connections.

CFIA Recall procedure: A Guide for Food Businesses

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) created this guidance to help you prepare a recall procedure to carry out effective recalls. It may also be used to assist you with complying with the requirements of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) regarding recall procedures (subsection 84(1) and section 85 of the SFCR).