North Country Smokehouse Receives 2022 Good Food Award

March 2, 2022 North Country Smokehouse

North Country Smokehouse was named 2022 Good Food Award winner by the Good Food Foundation, recognized for handcrafting sugar-free organic bacon with exceptional flavor and a deep commitment to building a more sustainable and just food system. More than 2,000 specialty food and beverage producers submitted unique products for a blind tasting. A total of 244 exceptional crafters across 18 categories, from 39 states and Washington, D.C., were proudly recognized by the foundation.

Meatpacking Company Strauss Meats to Abandon Plans to Build Larger Slaughterhouse

March 2, 2022 Caroline Reinwald, WISN

Strauss Meats sent a statement essentially saying it would not build a slaughterhouse at the proposed site following extensive community outrage.

Apply with Ease with AFE’s New Platform for Scholarship Applications

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is now accepting applications for our nearly 30 Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships through a brand-new online platform. This new platform will increase ease for both students and reviewers creating a shorter path to funding.  

Details Flowers Software partners with Ball SB to present The Sunflower Madness Contest

March 2, 2022 Details Flowers Software

Details Flowers Software and Ball SB have collaborated to create the first-ever Sunflower Madness design contest to promote the new Bradley Sunflower. The Bradley Sunflower is a new sunflower variety developed by Ball SB that stands out from other varieties on the market currently.

SpartanNash Enhances Our Family Cheese Line as Category Growth Expands

March 2, 2022 SpartanNash

SpartanNash has given its Our Family® cheese products – including shreds, slices, snack bars, bites and parmesan – a bold, new design and taste that are now available in the dairy section of SpartanNash-supplied retailers.