Organic Meat Snacks Wholesaler to Expand in Grayson County, VA Creating 40 New Jobs

Governor Ralph Northam announced that Grayson Natural Farms, LLC, a producer of the Landcrafted Food grass-fed, organic meat snacks brand, will invest $1.5 million to expand its smokehouse and production operation in Grayson County.

Amcor Launches First Recyclable Shrink Bag For Meat, Poultry, and Cheese

December 7, 2020 Amcor

Amcor, a global leader in packaging, has today launched Eco-Tite® R in Europe, the first designed to be recycled, PVDC-free shrink bag for fresh and processed meat, poultry and some cheeses. Amcor Eco-Tite® R is designed to maximise shelf-life, maintain food safety, reduce food waste and can be recycled in existing polyethylene (PE) plastic recycling streams.*

Continental Glatt Kosher Meats Corp. Recalls Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

December 7, 2020 USDA FSIS

Continental Glatt Kosher Meats Corp., doing business as First Choice Kosher Meat & Deli Inc., a Spring Valley, N.Y. firm, is recalling approximately 61,504 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

noosa yoghurt to Honor Colorado Educators for Boldness and Creativity Through “Full On” Grants Contest

December 7, 2020 NOOSA

This Giving Tuesday, noosa yoghurt, a premium yoghurt brand and part of the Sovos Brands portfolio, is acknowledging the hard work and tireless efforts of Colorado educators through the difficult time of COVID-19 by launching the noosa “Full on Grants” Contest, a $20,000 fund to honor and recognize the ways in which Colorado teachers have gone above and beyond for their students and schools this year.

‘Eight Maids A-Milking’ Christmas Tree Showcases North Country Dairy Women

Local New York dairy farmers were recently featured on WWNY-TV in Watertown, thanks to a media pitch from American Dairy Association North East when the Jefferson County Dairy Promotion Committee designed an “eight maids a-milking” Christmas tree. The tree was part of “The Twelve Days of Christmas” theme in the North Country Festival of Trees in Watertown, N.Y.