The State Of Florists 2009

The recession stimulated more consumers to search for better value, and many of them found it at supermarkets and on the Internet.

Shatto Milk Co. Satisfies Kansas City’s Clamoring For Locally-Made Cheese

Shatto Milk Company entered into farmstead cheesemaking to balance the companys milk supply, and now their varieties include fresh and aged Bandaged Cheddar, fresh and aged Gouda, fresh and aged Havarti, and a Port Salut. The company will also be offering a Cheddar-style cheese called Lilly.

Are The Oils Being Substituted For Trans Fats Healthy, Or Just Cheaper?

As California approaches the Jan. 1st trans fat ban for eateries, bakeries can still use trans fats and will not be required to stop using trans fats until 2011. The question is, will the oil substituted for trans fats be that much healthier?

Idaho Potato Commission Receives Marketing Excellence Award

December 30, 2009 Idaho Potato Commission

The Idaho Potato Commission’s ad campaign filled with action-packed promotional items was recongnized by trade magazine PRODUCE BUSINESS, receiving their 2009 Marketing Excellence Award.

Piggly Wiggly Teams With SmokeRise To Smoke Meats In-Store

A Piggly Wiggly in Leland, NC has partnered with the franchise company SmokeRise to provide sumptuous barbecue.