Horizon Organic Applauds New Stricter Pasture Regulations

February 15, 2010 Horizon Organic

Horizon Organic, the nation’s leading organic dairy brand, is pleased to announce its support of the Pasture Rule published by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

American Cheese Society Names New Executive Director

February 15, 2010 American Cheese Society

The American Cheese Society today named Nora Weiser as their new Executive Director in
an effort to successfully transition its growing membership into a self-managed organization.

GA Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Legalize Raw Milk

Raw milk now is illegal to sell in Georgia for human consumption, but activists
have been trying to change the law since state officials raided an Athens
farmers market last fall.

Dairyman: Demand For Raw Milk Will Grow

A dairyman in Idaho is predicting that the demand for raw milk will continue to grow as more and more people discover it.

Estrella Family Creamery Recalls Red Darla Cheese, Possible Listeria

February 12, 2010 FDA

The Estrella Family Creamery of Montesano, Washington, is recalling its Red Darla cheese sold in January 2010 through February 11, 2010 at the Ballard and Seattle’s U-District farmer’s markets, two Seattle restaurants, retail stores in the Seattle-Tacoma area because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.