Advanced, Flexible & Configurable Alarm Options With Sensitech's Temperature Monitors

June 17, 2011 Sensitech Inc.

Sensitech's TempTale®4 (TT4) Multi-Alarm temperature monitors, introduced today, offer a highly advanced and flexible range of configurable alarm options to effectively help customers mitigate risk in the global supply chain by allowing for more precise, targeted monitoring of temperature-sensitive products. The advanced, multi-alarm design gives users the ability to program up to six independent time-and-temperature alarm thresholds, providing increased flexibility. Sensitech, the global leader in cold-chain visibility solutions, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Carrier Corp., a business unit of United Technologies Corp.

Redwood Hill Farm & Creamery Takes 'Best In Show' & 'Best In Division'

Redwood Hill Farm & Creamery gives new meaning to a “cameo appearance.” At this year’s California State Fair California Cheese Competition, its Cameo, a semi-soft Camembert-inspired bloomy rind cheese delicately covered with a variety of fresh herbs and dried spices including fresh thyme and pink peppercorns, was awarded “Best in Show” along with “Best in Division.”

Smith’s Country Cheese Welcomes Locavores

June 17, 2011 Leslie Friday, BU Today

On a wet spring morning, a tour bus filled with sleepy Boston University students ambled north to Winchendon, Mass., for a tour of Dave Smith’s dairy farm and cheese-making facility, Smith’s Country Cheese, Inc.. Their goal was to see cattle, witness cheese being made, and—of course—eat their weight in gouda.

L.A. Unified Removes Flavored Milk From Menus

The Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday, with a 5-2 vote on a new dairy contract, became by far the largest district in the country to remove flavored milk from its menus, part of its effort to make school food healthier and help combat childhood obesity.

There's A New Milk In Florida's Dairy Case: Borden Begins Statewide Distribution

June 17, 2011 Borden Dairy Company

Borden Dairy Company, one of the most trusted brands in the dairy industry, announced today that it will bring its premium milk to dairy aisles in the Sunshine State. Florida-based Velda Farms has changed its name to Borden Dairy Company of Florida to help relaunch the brand and expand its distribution in Florida. Borden® milk will be available at more than 2,000 local retailers, such as Walmart, Kmart, Sedano's, Walgreens and 7-Eleven beginning June 20.