USDA Seeks Public Comment on the Importation of Orchid Plants for Planting in Approved Growing Media from Germany and the Netherlands into the United States

Based on the findings from the pest risk analysis, APHIS is proposing to allow the importation of orchid plants into the United States under certain conditions.

Fine Choice Foods SUMM! Brand Products Now Available in Publix Super Markets

November 11, 2024 Fine Choice Foods

This milestone enhances the brand’s retail presence, with SUMM! products now available in more than 20 retail banners across the U.S. – a significant increase from just three banners in 2023 – encompassing all 50 states nationwide.

CIBUS Fresh Recalls CIBUS Fresh Products Containing Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie

November 11, 2024 CIBUS Fresh

CIBUS Fresh has informed the FDA of this recall and is working with customers to ensure the impacted product is removed from store shelves and is no longer distributed.

Darigold Fit Milk Now Available in More Than 265 Meijer Stores Throughout the Midwest

November 11, 2024 Darigold

Through the partnership, the Darigold brand will be available in Meijer locations throughout the Midwest, including Darigold FIT Whole milk, 2%, and Chocolate. All of Darigold’s FIT Milk line boasts more protein (14 grams per serving) and 40% less sugar than conventional milk, is lactose-free, and made with milk from cows that are not treated with added hormones including rBGH or rBST. FIT Milk is ultra-pasteurized, giving it an extended shelf-life and making it ideal for distribution beyond the company’s traditional Northwestern footprint.

Lifeway Foods Rejects Proposal from Danone and Adopts Limited Duration Shareholder Rights Plan

November 11, 2024 Lifeway Foods, Inc.

After careful and thorough consideration, conducted in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, the Board determined that Danone’s opportunistic proposal substantially undervalues Lifeway and is not in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders or other stakeholders.