Stay-At-Home Consumers Bite Into Pricey Steaks

November 3, 2009 Staff Reporter, Reuters

Researchers have found that more restaurant-quality prime- and choice-grade steaks are being served on family dinner tables. With restaurant business on the decline, meat companies are now shipping more of their restaurant fare to grocery stores and consumers are buying it.

BloomNet Introduces Floriology, The Premier Magazine For Today’s Retail Florists

November 3, 2009 BloomNet

BloomNet, a preferred wire service provider and single destination for products and services for retail Florists worldwide, has launched a new monthly publication called floriology.

Mrs. Rios Corn Products Issues Allergy Alert, Recalls Flour Tortillas

November 3, 2009 FDA

Mrs. Rios Corn Products in San Angelo, Texas is recalling its flour tortillas distributed in Texas because they may contain undeclared Whey.

Driscoll’s Berries & Dede Wilson Team Up To Celebrate Book Release

November 3, 2009 Lyz Nardo, The Baddish Group

Driscoll’s celebrated the release of Dede Wilson’s new book, Unforgettable Desserts.

Fairbank Farms Recalls Ground Beef For Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

November 2, 2009 USDA FSIS

New York firm Fairbank Farms is recalling approximately 545,699 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The recall was prompted by illnesses in Connecticut, Maine and Massachusetts.