Party Time for 10-Year-Old Heuchera ‘Dark Secret’

July 2, 2019 Plantipp

Within the assortment Heuchera it is rare that a plant reaches the age of 10 years but Heuchera ‘Dark Secret’ really celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Normally a Heuchera becomes 2 to 3, max. 4 years old but ‘Dark Secret’ has proven that he is the best and the strongest within the assortment.

Chobani Unveils Comprehensive Program to Support the Future of Dairy

July 2, 2019 Chobani

Chobani, LLC, maker of America’s #1 Greek Yogurt brand and the second largest overall yogurt manufacturer in the U.S., today is announcing a comprehensive, groundbreaking program to further its commitment to positive transformation of its milkshed—supporting the economic, environmental, and social impacts of its #1 ingredient: fresh milk from local farms. The Milk Matters™ program will encompass Chobani’s commitment to its milkshed as well as efforts to support greater transparency across dairy farms.

Dairy Farmer Participates in ‘Fuel Up’ Program

Scott Ambruster of Creamy Acres Farm participated in a Fuel Up to Play 60 Touchdown event at the NovaCare Complex with Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Mack Hollins and more than 100 local students.

IDFA Recognizes Dairy Companies for Outstanding Achievements in Worker Safety

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today recognizes 45 dairy companies for their outstanding achievements in worker safety in 2019 with the IDFA Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Award. This is the sixteenth year that IDFA has sponsored this program, highlighting the outstanding workplace safety achievements of U.S. dairy companies.

HMS Acquires Henley Bridge Ingredients Ltd.

July 2, 2019 HMS

HMS, the independently owned parent company of ingredient distributors Kent Foods, BFP and Garrett Ingredients, has acquired Henley Bridge Ingredients Ltd. (https://www.hbingredients.co.uk) – a distributor of high-end ingredients to chocolatiers, ice cream manufacturers, bakers and the food service industry.