Hunger Report Highlights Need to Improve U.S. Farm Policies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is being released by Bread for the World:
WHAT: The release of Bread for the World Institute’s Hunger Report 2012: Rebalancing Act: Updating U.S. Food and Farm Policies, and panel discussion
WHEN: Monday,…
J. R. Simplot Company Plans to Build State-of-the-Art Processing Plant
BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ –The J. R. Simplot Company is planning to build a state-of-the-art potato processing plant in Caldwell, Idaho, with site preparation anticipated to begin next May and start-up expected by spring of 2014….
Atrazine Benefits U.S. Consumers by up to $4.8 Billion Annually
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. consumers and society benefit from atrazine and other triazine herbicides by up to $4.8 billion per year, due to increased yield as well as decreased producer costs and reduced soil erosion, according to new studies released today in…
Angel Food Program Replaced by Gaballi
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Angel Food Ministries is a non-profit organization that shut its doors after 17 years of assisting people with an affordable food program. Now Gaballi is taking its place. Gaballi, LLC, a Florida based company, works with non-profit…
FDA Denies Citizen Petitions on Animal Antibiotics
Agency Claims Withdrawing Drugs Is Too Hard; Will Rely on Drug Companies to Self-Regulate
CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — On Monday, in a disappointing move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denied two citizen petitions that asked the Agency to ban…
Florida Deadline to Apply for SBA Working Capital Disaster Loans Due to Drought is December 5
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Beautiful Brands Inks 40-Unit CherryBerry Deal
Beautiful Brands International (BBI) named Chris and Dennis Holland as their newest Lead Development Agents for CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt Barin Minnesota, North Dakota, and Arizona. Both are currently licensed franchisees of 11 CherryBerry locations in these states and have agreed to open at least 40 more units in the next five years.
Singer Equipment Shows Off Creative Flair With Robots
The Singer Equipment Company team won the Grand Prize for the Robot Coupe Display Contest two years in a row – 2010 and 2011 – according to David Mouck, president and chief executive officer, Robot Coupe U.S.A, Jackson, Mississippi .
Freddy’s Opens Store No. 55 in Oklahoma
A Freddy’s location in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, marks the 55th store in the fast-growing system and the launch point for Wichita, Kansas-based franchise owner Nick Esterline. Along with his partners, Esterline plans to open an additional six stores in the Tulsa, Oklahoma, metro area. JRI Management, an experienced group currently heading day-to-day operations in nine Freddy’s locations, will operate Esterline’s stores.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Expands
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop announces the opening of its newest location in Springfield today. After much success throughout the mid-Atlantic and Pennsylvania, Capriotti’s opens its seventh Pennsylvania location to satisfy the demand for fresh and delicious sandwiches. Springfield residents will now be able to get a taste of the sandwiches in the Philadelphia market.
