Ewig Bros. Fish Company Closing in Port Washington After 130 Years

Ewig Bros. Fish Company, a Port Washington staple, announced it will close on May 1 after 130 years in business. 

7 Simple Ways to Market Flowers for Administrative Professionals Day

April 2, 2024 Rio Roses / Equiflor

With all the events and celebrations in the spring, it can be easy to forget Administrative Professionals Day. Yet, it can be an excellent opportunity to market your flowers since this day recognizes the invaluable contributions of administrative staff in every workplace.

Lidl US Expands Outdoor Garden Center Concept Just in Time for Spring

April 2, 2024 Lidl

With warmer weather upon us, Lidl US has announced the expansion of its outdoor Garden Center concept to 76 stores across the Lidl US network. Lidl Garden Centers will feature a variety of flowers, plants, soil, hanging baskets, planters and other gardening accessories.  

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Reports Positive Test Result for Avian Influenza at Texas Facility

April 2, 2024 Cal-Maine Foods

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. reported that one of the Company’s facilities located in Parmer County, Texas, tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (“HPAI”), resulting in depopulation of approximately 1.6 million laying hens and 337,000 pullets, or approximately 3.6% of the Company’s total flock as of March 2, 2024.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Michigan Dairy Herd

April 2, 2024 Perishable News

On March 29th, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy herd from Montcalm County. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories has confirmed this detection.