Industry News
Florida Craft Breweries Create a Retail Model Worth Emulating
Florida has dozens of new craft breweries which need to grow their consumer brand. Just like any specialty food company, they are up against the behemoth beer producers who have lobbyists and marketing budgets that start-ups can only wish for. But the people have...Food as Fashion
Fashion styles change… sometimes to make a bigger impact the second time around… but they definitely change. And why is that? Why can’t we wear the same skirt forever? Well, sometimes it is classic enough to last a long time, but usually enough details will transition...California, the “Golden State,” has turned “Green” when it comes to Product and Food Safety
If you are a manufacturer, importer or seller of products, including food and beverages, you need to be familiar with the two California laws discussed below, regardless of where your company is located. In mid-September, I traveled from Tampa to San Francisco to...FDA Hard at Work
Even during the summer doldrums, the FDA has been hard at work. On July 26, 2013, the agency issued two new proposed rules to improve the safety of imported foods and dietary supplements. The new rules will make importers more legally accountable for verifying the...Contact Coach Maz
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