Urbana's Robert Rothschild Farm Seeks National Presence
A specialty foods company is adding jobs, boosting sales by millions of dollars and retooling parts of its business as it seeks to progress from a regional firm to a nationally-known brand. …
Month: October 2013
Stella 'Win A Cooking Vacation In Italy!' Sweepstakes Announced
One lucky consumer will be rewarded with a cooking adventure for two in Tuscany, Italy, as part of Stella® cheeses’ November/December enter-to-win contest. The winner’s holiday will include round-trip airfare and participation in “A Classic Tuscan Table with Chef Claudio,” an authentic, hands-on cooking course featuring simple yet refined Tuscan dishes. Complimentary lodging at Chef Claudio’s charming cottages, a series of guided wine tastings and cultural excursions to the surrounding area are also included in the prize package. …
Dairylea Signals Change Ahead While Recognizing Members At Annual Meeting
Dairylea Cooperative Inc. hosted its 106th Annual Meeting at the Holiday Inn in Liverpool, N.Y., during the week of Oct. 14. The meeting announced a proposed merger with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), discussed the future of many different sectors of the dairy industry and celebrated a number of member farms and award winners, while tying in the theme, “The Power of Change: Drive – Partner – Lead.” …
Shamrock Farms Launches New Rockin' Refuel Lean Builder
Rockin' Refuel® by Shamrock Farms has expanded its product portfolio to include new Rockin' Refuel Lean Builder, a 150 calorie protein milk beverage designed specifically for people looking to build and tone lean muscle. Lean Builder is made with real milk for an excellent source of natural protein, and joins the popular Rockin' Refuel line of products designed for muscle development and post workout recovery. …
Land O'Lakes' Carol Kitchen Named Female Executive Of The Year By Women In Agribusiness
Carol Kitchen, senior vice president/general manager of Global Dairy Ingredients for Land O'Lakes, Inc., was named Female Executive of the Year by the Women in Agribusiness National Advisory Board. Kitchen, who has worked at Land O'Lakes for 15 years, received the award during the Women in Agribusiness Summit held Thursday in Minneapolis. …