Dairy

Horizon®, the leading organic dairy brand in the U.S., is applauding a decision by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) to continue to allow certain added nutrients in the production of organic foods. Among the ingredients that will continue to be allowed in organic foods is plant-based DHA Omega-3, which Horizon has used to fortify several of its products since 2007. …

It was the last school day before Thanksgiving, and Traughber Junior High's lunchroom crackled with adolescent energy and anticipation of a holiday break starting in just a few hours. …

The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association™ (IDDBA) offers scholarships to employees of IDDBA-member companies in amounts that range from $100-$1,000 for college or vocational/technical school students in business, marketing, or food-related fields of study. …

Ham Lake, Minn.-based angler Jimmy Bell has signed on with Crystal Farms Cheese to support his 2012 campaign in the National Guard FLW Walleye Tour. The company will outfit Bell’s Ranger boats and Chevy Silverado pick-up with graphics advertising its products. …

Eggland’s Best (EB), the number one branded egg in the United States, has received the ‘Recommended Egg’ and official ‘Certified Vegetarian Product’ honors from the American Vegetarian Association (AVA); becoming the association’s first-ever egg brand to receive both of these recognitions. The AVA certification program enables vegetarian-minded people to make accurate food choices. …