L&D Market Recalls Chicken Wrap Products Due To Misbranding & Undeclared Allergens

July 2, 2018 USDA FSIS

L&D Market, Inc., a Boston, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately three pounds of chicken wrap products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products contain milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. & California Bioenergy Partner To Advance "Barn To Biogas" In California

July 2, 2018 Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. and California Bioenergy, LLC (CalBio) have launched a first-of-its-kind collaboration to support the financing, installation and management of on-farm methane digesters to generate renewable compressed natural gas ("R-CNG") fuel in California – creating an innovative farmer-led model for "barn to biogas" that can shape nationwide solutions to agricultural methane emissions reduction and unlock new revenue streams for dairy farmers.

Good Culture: Meet The Brand On A Mission To Bring Back Cottage Cheese

July 2, 2018 Meggen Taylor, Forbes

Launched in 2015 by Jesse Merrill and Anders Eisner, the brand is on a mission to bring cottage cheese back. When asked why cottage cheese, Merrill tells me, “Cottage Cheese is a nutrient-dense, high-protein, overlooked super-food. The sleepy $1.1B cottage cheese category had become stale and boring. The category lacked innovation and relevance, so we decided to create a better cottage cheese that would resonate with today’s consumer."

Califia Farms Secures More Than $50M In Funding 

July 2, 2018 Califia Farms

Califia Farms®, best known for its innovative plant-based beverages marketed in distinctive curvy bottles, today announces it has closed another round of funding that brought in over $50 million. This round of investment has been led by Ambrosia Investments and existing investors, Sun Pacific and Stripes Group.

Who Started Canada’s Alleged Bread Cartel?

An employee of one of Canada’s largest bakeries allegedly made a PowerPoint presentation at an industry gathering about low bread profits and had a plan to orchestrate price increases with retailers, according to information made public Thursday about the Competition Bureau’s investigation into an alleged bread price-fixing cartel.