New York

  • “Fresh Cheese” Queso Fresco Recalled Due to Possible Staphylococcus Contamination

    “Fresh Cheese” Queso Fresco Recalled Due to Possible Staphylococcus Contamination

    Commissioner Darrell Aubertine of New York issued an alert last June 15 regarding specific Queso Fresco, or fresh cheese, products distributed by Quesos Centro Americano Corporation. The recall was issued because of a possibility of bacterial contamination on the cheeses. The possible contamination was discovered after results of a routine sampling test showed the presence…

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  • Coupon Expert Lauren Greutman Offers Seminars on Effective Couponing

    Coupon Expert Lauren Greutman Offers Seminars on Effective Couponing

    Expert couponer and blog owner Lauren Greutman is offering seminars on how to use coupons effectively in order to save a significant amount of your grocery money. Greutman, who also manages the blog www.iamthatlady.com, has been holding seminars having the same title as her blog. These seminars basically discuss how to effectively use coupons in…

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  • The Dannon Company, Incorporated

    The Dannon Company, Incorporated

    The Dannon Company, Incorporated is a United States subsidiary of French company Groupe Danone. Dannon’s yogurt product competes with General Mill’s YoPlait for being first place in the US market. History The history of Dannon started in Spain in 1919. Isaac Carasso decided to start a yogurt business in Barcelona with the goal of introducing…

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  • Lactalis Ingredients

    Lactalis Ingredients

    Lactalis Ingredients is a French company recognized as an international leader in the dairy ingredients industry. The company is headquartered in Laval, France. History Lactalis was founded on October 19, 1933 by André Besnier. He started his cheese business with just one employee, and together they were able to produce 17 cheeses (camembert) from 35…

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  • Another Set of Farmer’s Market Coupons for Senior Citizens

    Another Set of Farmer’s Market Coupons for Senior Citizens

    In New Rochelle, farmer’s market coupons are being given away to qualified senior citizens of New York. These coupons can be claimed at the Hugh A. Doyle Senior Center. Senior citizens who want to save on their groceries must make sure that they are qualified to be given farmer’s market coupons. Requirements for eligibility include…

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  • Agri-Mark

    Agri-Mark

    Agri-Mark, Incorporated is a dairy cooperative located in the northeastern part of the United States and headquartered in Methuen, Massachusetts. History Agri-Mark was founded in 1916 as a cooperative composed of dairy farmers. It was originally named New England Milk Producers Association, but the name was changed to Agri-Mark, Incorporated in 1980. The cooperative began…

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  • Pirate Brands

    Pirate Brands

    Pirate Brands is a food company that is engaged in making healthy snack food products. The company has its main office in New York, USA. History Pirate Brands was started in 1987 by Robert Ehrlich in Sea Cliff, New York. Ehrlich and the other founders wanted to create snack foods that were more fun and…

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  • Balance Bar Company

    Balance Bar Company

    The Balance Bar Company is the maker of Balance Bar® nutrition bar. The company has its headquarters in New York, USA. History Balance Bar Company was created in 1992 by founders Richard Lamb and Thomas Davidson and two more investors to this new business. Originally, Balance Bar Company was named Bio Foods Incorporated and had…

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