Specialty Food Association Announces 2024 Leadership Awards
Six leaders in the specialty food world have been recognized by the Specialty Food Association for their contributions to the $194 billion specialty food industry. …
Year: 2023
IDFA Praises House Passage of Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023, Urges Swift Senate Action
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023—a bill that would allow for whole and reduced-fat varieties of milk to once again be served in school cafeterias—by a vote of 330 to 99. Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement commending the strong bipartisan vote. …
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative celebrates support to expand school milk optionsWhole Milk for Healthy Kids Act – a win for nutrition and dairy
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, the third largest dairy cooperative in the country based on milk volume, applauded the passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1147) through the House, with strong bipartisan support in a 330-99 vote. …
Rise Baking Company Adds a New Slice to Its Portfolio with Acquisition of Pies
Rise Baking Company a Minneapolis-based portfolio company of Olympus Partners, has acquired two pie facilities from Wonder Brands Holdings Inc. and FGF Brands (USA) Inc.. Pies is a leading, scaled, full-line pies platform servicing the retail channel across North America with two facilities in Kent, Washington, and Brampton, Ontario. …
Anthony & Sons Bakery Launches ‘The Avocado Bread Company’
Anthony & Sons Bakery, the New Jersey bread company, officially announced the launch of their latest brand, The Avocado Bread Company, complete with their most innovative product line to date. …
