USDA Issues Draft Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) Decision

According to USDA, the 60-day public comment period will be followed by the Department’s evaluation of feedback before publishing a Final Rule. Then producers will vote toward the end of 2024 or beginning of 2025.

BGL Advises Specialty Food Manufacturer The Zidian Group on its Acquisition by Lassonde Industries Inc.

The acquisition of Summer Garden to Lassonde’s portfolio will catalyze their ongoing growth in the branded and private label specialty food sectors with the expansion of new product offerings and manufacturing capabilities. Lassonde’s culture and values align seamlessly with those of Summer Garden, a multi-generational family business known for its entrepreneurial spirit and strong commitment to its employees, customers, consumers, and the communities it serves.

Fuchs North America Introduces the ‘Better Baked Goods’ Collection of Seasonings

July 11, 2024 Fuchs North America

Better Baked Goods Collection is a limited edition line of delicious seasoning blends that bring innovative flavors to baked goods. Fuchs’ newest collection features three seasonings that showcase up-and-coming flavors and ingredients that the company expects to see trending in the coming months and beyond.

Cabot Announces Transition to Sustainable Packaging for 8oz Bars

July 11, 2024 Cabot Creamery

Cabot partnered with TC Transcontinental Packaging, a leader in flexible packaging manufacturing, to conduct a shelf-life and feasibility study. They completed line trials using three innovative packaging options: a 30% PCR content package, a compostable structure suitable for industrial composters, and a fully recyclable flexible film.

Them Bites Recreated Every U.S. State as a Sandwich

July 11, 2024 Them Bites

The American food landscape is as diverse as the people, and a new project captures this diversity with fun and engaging images that will delight and even shock. “We Recreated Every State As a Sandwich,” a creative project by Them Bites, showcases the essence and character of each state through a popular regional sandwich.