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Vantage Foods
Vantage Foods is a privately owned food-manufacturing company headquartered in Calgary,Canada. The company has operations in both Canada and the United States. History One of Vantage Foods’ core values is to provide every customer with excellent quality service and products. The company makes sure that both the workplace and food products are safe. Because the…
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Abingdon Meat Packers, Ltd.
Abingdon Meat Packers, Ltd. is a Canadian meat processing company headquartered in Ontario, Canada. The company primarily processes Ontario lamb and veal for its customers. History Abingdon Meat Packers, Ltd. was founded in June of 1977. Gino DeSimone established the company by buying a burned-out shell of a previously operating meatpacking plant. After buying what…
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Two New Salad Mixes from Fresh Express
Cincinnati-based food company Fresh Express has recently introduced two new salad mixes to the market. These new products are known as “Fresh Express Organic Biologique”. To emphasize and promote this organic salad mix, Fresh Express launched an awareness campaign called “Organic But More”. This campaign emphasizes the benefits of buying USDA-certified Fresh Express organic salads.…
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Ground Beef Recall in the U.S. and Canada
The USDA has announced a recall of ground beef products from the Canadian company XL Foods Inc which are suspected to be contaminated with E. coli. The public health alert on raw boneless beef trim products was issued in cooperation with the USDA Food Safety Information Service on products imported from the Canadian based company.…
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2012 Top Five Grocery News Stories
From shake-ups in the retail chain Supervalu, to faltering retail banners, the United States retail industry has done quite well this past year despite devastating weather, uncertain economy, labor unrest and an uneasy political climate. We now count down the top five news we featured in 2012. 1. Recall of Ground Beef in the U.S.…
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Food Safety in the United States
The food handling system in the United States is managed by local, federal and state officials. They are to make sure that the process is organized and well regulated according to the expected standards of delivery and that food related diseases are prevented. Food poisoning outbreaks in the United States are investigated by these officials.…
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Three Best Non-GMO Health Foods
People are increasingly becoming more concerned about healthy living. Healthy living stems from making the right type of nutritional choices. GMOs have been criticized for their low nutritional value and adverse health implications that they pose to most of the consumers. The following brands have not only been able to provide some of the best…
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Dairy Foods Companies Oppose Milk Production Controls
Twenty-eight dairy manufacturers have sent 2,013 Farm Bill letters to the Senate. In the letters, the dairy manufacturers call on the Senate to accept the dairy title passed by the House that does not include a controversial program that would limit milk supplies periodically. Among the twenty-eight dairy manufacturers are the largest food companies in…
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