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Tagged With: Dairy

WikiLeaks Breaking News: Straus Dairy Increases # of cows by 50% – Overnight!

San Francisco, CA (June 21, 2011) — Amid allegations of being ‘corporate agribusiness’ sellouts, and sending foodies into a frothing frenzy, Straus dairy – the nation’s iconic organic ‘family’ farm – announced the doubling of their herd size. Organic loyalists and activists expressed dismay and outrage. “You mean all this time they’ve just been pretending … Continue reading »

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Clover milk should sue the New York Times for libel

Yesterday’s New York Times (at least their online edition) ran the following article, headline and photo about radiation in milk from Washington State. If I were Clover dairy (Petaluma, California), I’d sue the Times for libel. Simply an outrageous visual guilt-by-association, fear-mongering maneuver. They should show the actual contaminated product, or have no product photos … Continue reading »

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Brand New! The Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail

Bay Area cheese lovers, foodies unite! Whose brilliant idea was this cheese map?  My sister Vivien! Click here download the .pdf Featured today on SFGate.com: Milky Whey: Following the Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail Sonoma and Marin counties—the Normandy of Northern California—are home to the most artisan cheesemakers in California, if not the country. The foggy, grassy … Continue reading »

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Milk Memories on Ethicurean.com and 3BLMedia.com

Today, Ethicurean.com published … er … my milky memoirs … I think this version is better than the one I posted a few days ago, but would love your opinions. And, I’m now a contributing blogger for 3BLMedia.com. Jimmy Stewart, cults, and a lot of broken glass: Remembering Straus Family Creamery’s opening day By Guest … Continue reading »

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Straus Family Creamery Turns 17!

It’s crazy to think it’s already been 17 years!! I had been working at Jewish Vocational Services in San Francisco, as a job counselor for newly arrived emigres from the (newly) former Soviet Union. Working in the organized Jewish community was pretty much the LAST thing I had imagined doing, but having returned a couple … Continue reading »

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Job: Director of Organic & Sust. Ag, Stonyfield Yogurt

I may apply for this one myself … though would require relocating to Boston (with 45 minute commute) or Londonderry, NH: JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Director of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture Organic yogurt maker Stonyfield Farm is seeking a Director of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture. Based at our Londonderry, NH office, the Director is the company’s lead … Continue reading »

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Job: Finance & Opps Manager, Laloo’s Ice Cream

From my friends at Laloo’s: Finance and Operations Officer Laloo’s Goat’s Milk Ice Cream Company Petaluma, California We’re looking for : A leadership role to manage operations and all financial bookkeeping as well as office administrative issues. This is a key C-level role in a small company which translates to wearing many hats. The right … Continue reading »

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