Ode à la Rose Acquires Bastille Flowers and Events

November 7, 2019 Ode à la Rose

Privately-owned Ode à la Rose, a popular flower bouquet company based in New York, has acquired the renowned floral and event design studio Bastille Flowers and Events, also based in New York, its co-founders announced today.

Parfum Flower Company Compensates the CO2 of All Roses From the Tambuzi Farm that they Import From Kenya to the Netherlands

November 7, 2019 Parfum Flower Company

During the ‘For the Love of Roses’ event Tuesday evening at the Fragrant Garden location of Parfum Flower Company exciting news was launched: Parfum Flower Company will compensate the CO2 of all roses from Tambuzi in Kenya from now on. Tambuzi is also the first rose grower in the world that can offer CO2 neutral roses to all wholesalers and florists that are supplied via Parfum Flower Company.

AIPH Announces Finalists For International Grower of The Year 2020

Ten ornamentals growers from eight different countries (China, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Israel, Kenya, South Africa, the Netherlands and the UK) have reached the final.

AMPI Cheesemakers Earn Champion Title

The cheesemakers of Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) are bringing home the coveted Chairman’s Trophy following the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) Championship Cheese Contest. A hand-crafted Parmesan made at the cooperative’s plant in Hoven, S.D., was named best of class in the Italian division and received the distinction of the contest’s best overall entry.

IDFA’s Michael Dykes: Misleading Claims Link Cheese to Cancer

November 7, 2019 Michael Dykes, IDFA, Medium

“Activist groups looking to promote plant-based diets and destroy the dairy industry and the livelihoods of dairy farmers everywhere have targeted cheese with their unproven, misleading claims that cheese is linked to breast cancer.”