The program administers three types of projects: community food projects, training and technical assistance projects and planning projects. The CFP program has been meeting the food needs of low-income people for the past 11 years while increasing the self-reliance of communities in providing for their own food, farm and nutrition issues and needs. These projects are intended to help private, nonprofit entities that need a one-time infusion of federal assistance to establish and carry out...

He is looking for another former cheese plant to purchase and turn into a plant that creates fuel from waste. And when raw canola oil is added to the process, the result is bio-diesel. Wisconsin entrepreneur Joe Van Groll makes ethanol and biodiesel from cheese waste. That s right, no corn and no soybeans. Van Groll developed the customized yeast culture with the help of a grant from the Wisconsin Agricultural Development and Diversification grant program. And now that is has perfected the...

Article summary: Dairy cooperative Campina has agreed to sell its goat's cheese business as part of its strategy to focus on dairy products made with cow's milk. Existing registered / full members login here: Published by Aroq ltd. Address & registered office: Seneca House, Buntsford Park Road, Bromsgrove, Worcs, B60 3DX, UK.

Taleggio, a high-fat cow's milk cheese, is so "pungent" (code word for smelling somewhere between old socks and a horse's patoot), it only had to spend a whopping 15 minutes locked inside my two-door Honda before I was left with the aroma of rotten eggs for a full week. Taleggio, a high-fat cow's milk cheese, is so "pungent" (code word for smelling somewhere between old socks and a horse's patoot), it only had to spend a whopping 15 minutes locked inside my two-door Honda before I was left...

Department of Agriculture purchased 300 tons of pink salmon in 1-pound cans earlier this fall, and there should be another 300-ton purchase of canned pinks soon. Wild Alaska pink salmon, purchased through federal food aid programs, now feeds hungry people in Cambodia and Guatemala, and pilot programs are in the works to provide salmon to those who have contracted AIDS. The effort by ASMI to promote use of pink canned salmon in the federal food aid program has brought nutritious protein to...

Even in the unorganised sector, local companies and 'mithaiwalas' are combining an assortment of health foods, cholestrol-free snacks and low-sugar sweets in special Diwali gift hampers. Companies riding on the health plank this festive season are offering 'packaged nutrition' in the form of juices and 'gift-wrapped health' with a Chyawanprash and honey gift pack (Dabur), while Kellogg's also has a special pack. Health and good living seem to be the over-riding mantra this festive season,...

Soaring fuel prices haven't helped either, because transportation is a large part of the cost of getting these cheeses to market. With the dollar still declining against the Euro, imported cheese prices are on the rise. The dairy releases the cheese at two to three weeks, and it takes about a month to get here by boat, so it is probably nearing 2 months old by the time it hits store shelves. A mature Bucherondin should be creamy and almost translucent under the rind and firmer at the...

WAYNESBORO - Black and white photos from the Bob Ringer collection spice up the pages of the Waynesboro Historical Society's second cookbook, which is filled with old family recipes for delectable treats, entrees, side dishes and beverages served up with a dollop of local history. WAYNESBORO - Black and white photos from the Bob Ringer collection spice up the pages of the Waynesboro Historical Society's second cookbook, which is filled with old family recipes for delectable treats,...

This virtual reality website allows fitness trainers and other wellness professionals to open their own nutrition store on the internet where they can finally profit from the nutrition advice that they already offer to their clients. Each store owner is provided with their own blog where they can publish nutrition advice and provide links and information on the services they offer. MyNutritionStore.com has opened for business, changing forever the distribution model for dietary supplements...