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Secretary Northey, Iowa Grocers Encourage Shoppers to “Choose Iowa” - April 14, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey teamed up with the Iowa Grocery Industry Association during the week of April 7-11 to organize a media launch for the Choose Iowa initiative, a promotional program designed by the Iowa... Voluntary Food Recall Announced by Malt-O-Meal - April 14, 2008
On April 5, Malt-O-Meal announced a voluntary recall of "unsweetened Puffed Rice” and “unsweetened Puffed Wheat Cereals” produced with “Best If Used By” codes between April 8, 2008 (coded as “APR0808”) and March 18, 2009 (coded as “MAR1809”) because they may have the potential to be contaminated... Do You Choose Iowa?
By Bill Northey, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
When you are in your local grocery store, gas station, hardware store or restaurants, do you ever wonder where the product you are purchasing was made? Choose Iowa is a program designed... IGIA Partners with Choose Iowa, Arranges Members Only Benefits to the Program - February 18, 2008
In an effort to enhance consumer awareness for food products that originate from the state of Iowa, the Iowa Grocery Industry Association has formed a partnership with the Choose Iowa program – an initiative started by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
Choose Iowa was... Governor Culver Addresses 350-plus at Iowa Grocery Industry Association Event - February 14, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa – In an effort to begin a dialogue between the various businesses impacted by proposed changes to Iowa’s Bottle Bill, the Iowa Grocery Industry Association played host to Governor Chet Culver on Wednesday. Culver accepted the Association’s... Senate Majority Leader Gronstal to Speak at IGIA’s Legislative Forum - February 1, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa – Senator Michael Gronstal has accepted an invitation from the Iowa Grocery Industry Association to be the Legislative Speaker at the organization’s 2008 Grocers Care Day event on Wednesday, February 13.
Gronstal is the Senate... IGIA Expresses Concern Over Governor Culver's Proposed Bottle Bill Expansion - January 16, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Grocery Industry Association (IGIA) today expressed its concerns about Governor Chet Culver’s proposed expansion to Iowa’s Bottle Bill. Addressing the proposal outlined by the Governor in his State of the State Address, IGIA... Reward Available for Information on Ben & Jerry's Coupon Fraud - January 15, 2008
Coupon Information Center is offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to the successful prosecution of the individual(s) responsible for producing the counterfeit Ben & Jerry’s coupons.
A public service announcement is available at Counterfeit Coupon Notification - December 18, 2007
The American Coupon Services and the Coupon Information Corporation have advised all businesses and associations that the coupons attached to the link http://www.cents-off.com/body_coupon_counterfeiters.htm# possibly be... Counterfeit Coupon Notice on Skippy Peanut Butter - December 10, 2007
Skippy Peanut Butter has become the latest food product being targeted by counterfeiters in another coupon fraud case hitting retail stores across the country.
The latest public service announcement regarding a new counterfeit coupon for free Skippy Peanut Butter is available at EBT Refund Scam Warning from USDA - December 3, 2007
Money has been stolen from stores like yours
People impersonating an EBT vendor, third-party processor representative, or Food Stamp official, may call your store pretending they need to test the EBT machine immediately or it will not continue to... Wisconsin Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli Contamination - November 27, 2007
American Foods Group, LLC, a Green Bay, Wisc., firm, is voluntarily recalling approximately 95,927 pounds of various coarse and fine ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service.
The following... Ohio Firm Recalls Frozen Meat Pizzas Due to Possible E. coli Contamination - November 2, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. – General Mills Operations, a Wellston, Ohio, establishment, is voluntarily recalling approximately 3.3 million pounds of frozen meat pizza products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 and may be linked to an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses, the U.S.... Rep. Jeff Kaufmann earns IGIA Legislative Leadership Award - November 2, 2007
DES MOINES, Iowa – More than 400 grocery industry leaders were in attendance of the 14th Annual Iowa Grocery Industry Association Hall of Fame Dinner at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel Thursday, October 25, when the IGIA honored Rep. Jeff Kaufmann with... Hy-Vee Executive Vice President, General Mills Honored at IGIA Hall of Fame Dinner - October 26, 2007
DES MOINES, Iowa – More than 400 grocery industry leaders were in attendance of the 14th Annual Iowa Grocery Industry Association Hall of Fame Dinner Thursday, October 25, at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, where the IGIA honored its 2007 Retailer and... |
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