UK Beef and Pork Sales Dropped £ 185M Last Year

According to the research by Nielson, in 2019, beef sales declined by 4 percent and pork sales declined by 6.4 percent. Sales of vegan and veggie meat products, however, saw the biggest growth rate, rising 18 percent to £ 405 million.

Professional Jury of Glass Tulip Awards Chooses Finalists

January 3, 2020 Royal Floraholland

What are the best market introductions of the past year? Our broad professional jury gave points to all nominated products. And without further ado… here are the finalists for the Glazen Tulp Awards 2020!

Garden Media Moves to the Next Level, Second Generation to Lead Family Business

January 3, 2020 Garden Media Group

The mother-daughter duo of Suzi McCoy and Katie Dubow are well known in the horticultural industry. From representing first-class clients to speaking on the latest gardening trends, the two have built the PA based Garden Media Group into the top marketing firm in the garden industry.

APHIS Seek Comments on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for the Importation of Propagative Plants from the Republic of Korea

January 3, 2020 USDA APHIS

The government of South Korea has asked USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of the Acer buergerianum Miq., A. palmatum Thunb., and A. pseudosieboldianum Nakai live bunjae from the Republic of Korea into the continental United States.

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Associated With the FDA Almark Foods Recall Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

January 3, 2020 USDA FSIS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to illnesses caused by Listeria monocytogenes associated with FDA-regulated hard boiled eggs that have been recalled by Almark Foods. FSIS is issuing this public health alert out of an abundance of caution to ensure that consumers are aware that these products should not be consumed.