Bold New Collaboration Melds Classic Soda Shop Sweetness with Backyard BBQ Sizzle IRON RIDGE, Wis., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Just in time to fire up the Fourth of July, flavor innovators PS Seasoning and Jolly Good Soda have teamed up to launch Mug Shot Root Beer BBQ Sauce—a bold, nostalgic take on backyard barbecue. This one-of-a-kind sauceContinue reading “PS Seasoning and Jolly Good Soda Launch Root Beer BBQ Sauce”
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Employ Milwaukee Announces New President & CEO, Julie Cayo
MILWAUKEE, WI – The Employ Milwaukee Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Cayo as President & Chief Executive Officer effective June 11, 2025. With over 20 years of experience in urban planning, economic and community development, and workforce strategy, Cayo brings both a strong vision and a deep familiarity withContinue reading “Employ Milwaukee Announces New President & CEO, Julie Cayo”
Regulatory Update: May 1 – May 31, 2025
This update includes FDA updates, USDA updates, lawsuits, and other articles of interest, including FDA approval of color additives, the effects of New World Screwworm on imported livestock, a lawsuit involving “natural” popcorn, and more. FDA Updates FDA Expands Unannounced Inspections at Foreign Manufacturing FacilitiesMay 6: The FDA announced plans to increase unannounced inspections atContinue reading “Regulatory Update: May 1 – May 31, 2025”
Fortune Favors + Level 5 Donuts: A Retail Partnership Rooted in Shared Values
When two Madison-based brands come together to share not just space but a vision, the result is a thoughtful collaboration grounded in mutual support. Fortune Favors, known for its premium candied pecans, and Level 5 Donuts, a local favorite for vegan treats, have partnered in a move that reflects the evolving needs of small foodContinue reading “Fortune Favors + Level 5 Donuts: A Retail Partnership Rooted in Shared Values”
Regulatory Update: April 1 – April 30, 2025
This update includes FDA updates, USDA updates, lawsuits, and other articles of interest, including the new guidance on allergen labeling requirements, the FDA’s suspension of quality control programs for milk, PFAS testing results for bottled water, and more. FDA Updates FDA Publishes New Guidance on Allergen Labeling RequirementsApril 1: The FDA released updated guidance forContinue reading “Regulatory Update: April 1 – April 30, 2025”
Central Storage & Warehouse Completes Third Expansion in Caledonia, Adds 15,000 Frozen Pallet Positions
CALEDONIA, Wis., April 18, 2025 — Central Storage & Warehouse (CSW), a premier Midwest cold storage developer & operator, is proud to announce the completion of its third Caledonia warehouse expansion adding 15,000 new frozen pallet positions to support the growth of key strategic partners in the Wisconsin market. “This is the largest building by cubic feet in CSW’s 78-year history and theContinue reading “Central Storage & Warehouse Completes Third Expansion in Caledonia, Adds 15,000 Frozen Pallet Positions”
Food for Health fights chronic illness with nutrition
In a bustling kitchen on Martin Luther King Drive in Milwaukee’s Hyland Park neighborhood, an innovative nonprofit is proving that nutritious food can do more than satisfy hunger—it can transform lives. Food for Health, the first and only medically tailored meal (MTM) provider based in Wisconsin, is on a mission to combat diet-related disease withContinue reading “Food for Health fights chronic illness with nutrition”
Regulatory Update: March 1 – March 31, 2025
This update includes FDA updates, FDA warning letters, USDA updates, lawsuits, and other articles of interest, including the launch of the Chemical Contaminants Transparency Tool, new legislation to ban ultra-processed foods in Wisconsin school lunches, major job cuts at Health and Human Services, and more. FDA Updates Mission Barns’ Cultured Pork Fat Cells Pass FDAContinue reading “Regulatory Update: March 1 – March 31, 2025”
Harrigan Solutions Rebrands to Harrigan Sanitation Solutions
Big news: Harrigan Solutions LLC is now Harrigan Sanitation Solutions LLC. We’ve also adopted the slogan “Trustworthy Teams | Continuous Improvement.” Why? To better reflect our core focus on sanitation, especially in food plants, and emphasize our continuously improving sanitation crews, the backbone of our company. CEO Bill Harrigan: “The addition of the word ‘sanitation’ to our companyContinue reading “Harrigan Solutions Rebrands to Harrigan Sanitation Solutions”
Onego Bio Chooses Jefferson County, Wisconsin for Flagship Egg Protein Manufacturing Facility
Jefferson County, WI, March 12, 2025 – Onego Bio, a food ingredient company producing egg protein powder through fermentation, will become the second tenant at Jefferson County’s Food and Beverage Innovation Campus. The $777,000 purchase of 25.9 acres within the campus located on the south side of the City of Jefferson was approved by theContinue reading “Onego Bio Chooses Jefferson County, Wisconsin for Flagship Egg Protein Manufacturing Facility”