Garden Media Group’s 2022 Garden Trends Report Available Now

October 1, 2021 Garden Media Group

The 2022 Garden Trends Report, From Crisis to Innovation, from public relations firm Garden Media Group, outlines the shift that has occurred in the green industry and beyond. It goes past ‘The Great Reset’ of 2021 and guides us through the customer mindset to better fit green products and services into this post-pandemic lifestyle. 

Annual Facility Certification for the Minimum Sanitation Protocols for Offshore Geranium Cutting Production

October 1, 2021 USDA APHIS

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that it will conduct annual certification visits in peak harvesting time to offshore facilities that wish to ship geranium (Pelargonium spp.) cuttings to the United States during 2021-2022. During these visits, APHIS will confirm that the offshore facility meets or exceeds the “Minimum Sanitation Protocols for Offshore Geranium Cutting Production.”

Toufayan Goes Pink For October To Support Breast Cancer Research

October 1, 2021 Toufayan Bakeries

Toufayan Bakeries, one of the oldest family run bakeries in the US, is supporting their communities again this October by donating a portion of proceeds from 150,000 specially marked pink packages of their best-selling Pita and Wraps to fund breast cancer research.

AA Grade for KM is Third in a Row

October 1, 2021 KM Packaging

KM Packaging is continuing to set the highest standards for product quality and safety. The global flexible packaging and lidding films supplier has been awarded an AA grade in its BRCGS Audit for the third year running.

Imlay City Dairy Farmers Named 2021 MMPA Outstanding Young Dairy Cooperators

October 1, 2021 MMPA

Kip and Rochelle Siegler of Imlay City, Michigan, were selected as the state winning 2020 Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) Outstanding Young Dairy Cooperator (OYDC) by a panel of judges represented by leaders in the Great Lakes dairy industry.