AMSA Announces Symposium Speakers on Processed Meats vs. Alternative Proteins – New Technologies Focus

AMSA is pleased to announce, Ms. Vicki Deyarmond and Mr. Edward Moore will be the featured speakers in the symposium entitled “Processed Meats vs. Alternative Proteins – New Technologies Focus” on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, during the 74th AMSA Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC) hybrid meeting. This session will be sponsored by Sealed Air’s Cryovac. 

Florist North America Changes Name to HilverdaFlorist North America

July 28, 2021 HilverdaFlorist

With this step we strengthen our position in the North American market and HilverdaFlorist North America has an extensive range in Gerbera, Dianthus, Echinacea, Alstroemeria, Salvia and Hellebores products. HilverdaFlorist North America gives us the opportunity to directly deliver rooted plant material from our extensive assortment to the Canadian market.

Use APHIS eFile to Apply for Your Next Cut Flowers Permit

July 28, 2021 USDA APHIS

APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) is excited to announce the new APHIS eFile PPQ 587 plants and plant products application for cut flowers and greenery, and sugarcane and sugarcane products permits. 

Spring Meadow – Proven Winners Endowment Fund Tops $1M

July 28, 2021 Spring Meadow Nursery

Grand Haven’s Spring Meadow Nursery and the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) are pleased to announce that the Spring Meadow – Proven Winners® Endowment Fund has topped $1 million.

PureFish, Seafood Company Founded by San Diego Resident, Expands Sales to Local Markets

July 28, 2021 PAM KRAGEN, Pacific

PureFish, a seafood company that since December has shipped crates of pre-trimmed frozen portions of fish and shellfish on oven-ready trays to customers’ homes, is expanding its sales into local retail markets.