Month: August 2022

New Bell & Evans Harvesting Facility Wins 2022 Food Plant of The Year

August 4, 2022 Bell & Evans 

It didn’t take long for premium poultry producer Bell & Evans to earn well-deserved recognition for its trailblazing Organic-Certified Chicken Harvesting Facility in Fredericksburg, PA. The plant began operating in early December 2021 and was recently named the 2022 Food Plant of the Year by Food Engineering for its innovations, automations and high scores in all categories including team member welfare, animal welfare, food safety, product quality, and sustainability. …

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Young Floral Pros Bring Energy and Experience to Miami at SAF’s First Next Gen Live! Event

August 4, 2022 Society of American Florists

Nearly 160 attendees from 31 states, Ecuador and Colombia, gathered in Miami, FL from July 31- Aug. 2 for the Society of American Florists Next Gen Live!– the first floral industry event planned by and designed exclusively for the next generation of floral professionals from all segments.  …

Imara: Bred for Resilience

August 4, 2022 Syngenta Flowers

New impatiens varieties resistant to downy mildew subsequently became a focus for breeders, including our colleagues at Syngenta Flowers for whom disease resistance has long been a priority. The Imara series was introduced in 2018, nine years after a natural source of resistance was discovered in a single plant of Impatiens walleriana. …

American Cheese Society Awards Seven Medals to Tillamook County Creamery Association at Annual Competition

August 4, 2022 Tillamook County Creamery Association

The Oregon-based farmer-owned co-operative and Certified B Corporation® Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) won two Gold, two Silver and three Bronze awards at the 39th American Cheese Society (ACS) Judging and Competition. The ACS Competition is the largest event of its kind for American-made cheeses. …

LaClare Creamery Kicks off National Goat Cheese Month With 31 Fresh Goat Cheese Recipes

August 4, 2022 LaClare Creamery

LaClare Creamery, known for its world-class goat cheeses, celebrates National Goat Cheese Month with 31 fresh goat cheese recipes for every day in August. …