Tyson Foods to Rebuild Kansas Beef Plant and Pay Workers Following Fire

August 13, 2019 Tyson Foods

A fire partly destroyed the Tyson Foods beef plant in Holcomb, Kansas on Friday, August 9. The plant will be down indefinitely, however; the company plans to rebuild the plant at the same location. Officials are still assessing the damage, so it’s too early to establish a timeline, but work to clear damage has already begun.

Redhead Creamery Wins National Award for Whiskey-Washed Cheese Named For Saint

August 13, 2019 Perishable News

Redhead Creamery earned its first American Cheese Society award medal at the society’s 2019 competition in Richmond, Virgina, for a cheese that was born of a miraculous (and delicious) mistake.

Wisconsin’s Cheese Tradition Continues in Many Ways

Wisconsin is the cheesiest. For over 100 years, the state has led the country in the production of cheese, producing billions of pounds of cheese each year. People are known as cheeseheads, with iconic hats to match.

Belle Chevre Wins Medals at 2019 International Cheese Awards

August 13, 2019 Belle Chevre

Belle Chevre impressed judges at this year’s highly competitive International Cheese & Dairy Awards, held in Nantwich, England on July 31, 2019, taking home a bronze medal for its goat’s milk Fig Cream Cheese and a silver award for its Chevre Cheesecake.

Dole Fresh Vegetables Recalls Baby Spinach

August 13, 2019 FDA

The impacted products were distributed in IL, IN, KY, MI, NJ, NY, OH, TN, VA, and WI. This product is expired and should no longer be on retail shelves. Consumers