Kennicott Brothers Co. Strives To Enhance Locally-Grown Flower Hub In Chicago

KBC Direct, the National Sales division of Kennicott Brothers Company, has entered into a cooperative marketing agreement with Blooming of Beloit to be a primary sales agent nationally to the mass market channel.

Pearl Valley's Swiss Wins Gold Medal At 2014 World Championship Cheese Contest

April 30, 2014 Pearl Valley Cheese

Pearl Valley Cheese, a four generation, family owned business, has been making award winning Swiss Cheese for over 85 years and the honors are still rolling in.  A panel of international cheese experts judging the 2014 World Championship Cheese Contest recently awarded Pear l Valley a Gold Medal in the Rindless Swiss Cheese Class.

Erdez, Jennie-O & Wholly Guacamole Brands Partner To Celebrate Dia Del Nino

April 30, 2014 HERDEZ® Brand

Families looking for kid-friendly, delicious meal ideas to celebrate the children in their lives on Dia del Nino, or Day of the Child, can do so by introducing them to "kid-approved" Mexican food or by allowing them to indulge in their favorites with a twist. This month the makers of the HERDEZ®, JENNIE-O® and WHOLLY GUACAMOLE® brands unveil nutritious, delicious meal ideas just for kids and just in time for Dia del Nino marked on April 30, 2014.

US Enters Consent Decree With NY Cheese Producer Due To Listeria Issues

April 30, 2014 FDA

On April 28, 2014, United States District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara of the Western District of New York entered a consent decree of permanent injunction between the United States and Finger Lakes Farmstead Cheese Company, LLC, of Trumansburg, N.Y. and its co-owner Nancy Taber Richards. The consent decree was pursued by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Rosa Brothers Milk Wins UC Merced Biz Award

Rosa Brothers Milk Co. of Hanford is one of five companies to be honored by the UC Merced Small Business Development Center with a 2014 small business award.