Alberta Milk Chooses Venture Play to Champion Dairy

September 14, 2021 Alberta Milk

Venture Play, the national marketing services firm and part of the Venturepark business growth ecosystem, is pleased to announce that following an RFP process, it has been chosen as Marketing Agency of Record for Alberta Milk, the non-profit organization that represents the province’s 500+ family-owned and operated dairy farms.

Eggland’s Best and the American Heart Association Educate Families During National Family Meals Month

September 14, 2021 Eggland's Best Eggs

Studies have consistently shown significant, measurable scientific proof about the positive impact of regular family meals, such as increased self-esteem in kids, stronger family bonds, better eating habits, and more. In honor of National Family Meals Month™ in September, Eggland’s Best (EB) is continuing its support of the American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good™ movement to help educate families on the benefits of family meals and encourage them to spend more quality time around the table together.

Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery Acquired

September 14, 2021 Smallcakes Cupcakery

Smallcakes Cupcakery has been acquired by The Derbyshire Group. Smallcakes opened its doors in 2008 in Overland Park, Kansas and has since grown to more than 180 locations across the United States. Founder Jeff Martin made several appearances on The Food Network’s Cupcake Wars as well as other national television shows. Jeff will continue to contribute as an advisor to the company while he pursues new concepts.

Martin’s Dinner Potato Roll Packaging Gets a New Look

September 14, 2021 Martin's Famous Pastry Shoppe

This new packaging design features a brilliant yellow that expresses all the sentiments of their tagline: “The Taste is Golden!®”  With special holiday times coming quickly this year, Martin’s® Dinner Potato Rolls are a great way to be sure that goodness and love is at the center of your table.

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on Nomination of Elaine Trevino as USTR Chief Agriculture Negotiator

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, released the following statement today on the Biden-Harris Administration’s nomination of Elaine Trevino to serve as the chief agriculture negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).