Perdue Foundation Awards $ 100,000 To Help Fund Sioux Center Iowa Fire Department’s New Station No. 2

February 14, 2020 Perdue Farms

The Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Perdue Farms, has awarded a $ 100,000 grant to help the City of Sioux Center in Iowa construct a new Station No. 2 for its volunteer fire department. The new facility will replace the current Station No. 2 in Sioux Center located about a mile from Perdue’s pork operation, which is located outside city limits.

NewGen Boxwood Highlights Partner Willoway Nurseries

February 14, 2020 Saunders Genetics LLC

Willoway Nurseries, a third generation, family owned business is one of the largest wholesale growers in the Midwest and ranks in the top 40 growers nationwide. Located outside of Cleveland, and just south of Lake Erie, they provide quality plants to the Midwest and across the US.

World Floral Expo touching Down Again in New York City

February 14, 2020 HPP Exhibitions

In less than 2 months World Floral Expo will again be held in the city where It all once started off back in 1999. The first edition was held in a “tent” adjacent to the Jacob K. Javits Center and was a great success in its first edition.

Deli Meat Sales Sliced by Organic, Artisanal Brands

The cold cut counter may have to up its game to make ends meet as more U.S. consumers shun processed foods.

The Heartbreak of The Deli Counter: More Thinly Sliced Data

February 14, 2020 Nina Shapiro, Forbes

The notion that processed meat is not good for your health is not a new one. The high salt content, additives, and even just the red meat itself are all known to be linked to increased incidence of high blood pressure, heart disease, and obesity. But it is also known that studies assessing nutritional intake and health outcomes are notoriously difficult to carry out, and even more difficult to interpret.