Oscar Of The Sausage World Goes To Ireland For Second Win In A Row

October 17, 2012 Alison Healy, Irish Times

IRISH SAUSAGES have won a top award for the second year in a row in a European championships for sausage and pudding makers. Ashbourne-based butcher Hugh Maguire was crowned European champion for his version of the traditional breakfast sausage by France’s “Commanderie des Fins Goustiers du Duché d’Alencon” in its annual awards.

Tyson Foods Announces New Audit Program To Help Ensure Responsible On-Farm Treatment Of Animals

October 17, 2012 Tyson Foods, Inc.

Tyson Foods, Inc., the nation’s leading producer of meat and poultry, today announced it is launching a program to personally audit the treatment of animals at the livestock and poultry farms that supply the company. The effort is in line with the company’s core value to serve as a steward of the animals entrusted to it.

Kunzler & Company Inc. Launches Kunzler Ham Medallions

October 17, 2012 Kunzler & Company, Inc.

Kunzler & Company, celebrating over 110 years in business is a leading manufacturer of fine meat products including hams, bacon, franks, pretzel dogs, luncheon meats, and specialty items, will have mouths watering for their newest product – Kunzler Ham Medallions.

Red Moretti: Beautiful In Fall

October 17, 2012 Deliflor

Now fall is in the air and Christmas is not that far away, Wico Flowers introduces a beautiful new spray chrysanthemum named Moretti. On Tuesday October 16th this spray chrysanthemum will be available on the Dutch auctions. Moretti is stunning because of her pretty red color and her great green centre. Besides that, Moretti also has a good vase life.

Dutch Flower Exports Slump 6.6% As Demand Weakens

The Netherlands’ flower and plant exports, the world’s biggest, slumped 6.6 percent last month on falling demand across Europe and plunged 23 percent in Spain after a tax increase.