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AmpleHarvest.org Launches Centerpieces for Pantries
Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next - October 22, 2015 - AmpleHarvest.org
Tastee Apple® Now Offers Healthy and Fun Caramel Apples Online
Get hand-dipped, caramel, candy and chocolate apples now at www.tasteeapple.com. - October 21, 2015 - Tastee Apple, Inc.
Reheatza, LLC. Turns Up the Heat on Soggy Pizza from the Microwave
New product gives microwave pizza a crispy crust. - October 20, 2015 - Reheatza, LLC
Subscribe to Authentic French Cuisine at Home or Office with FRENCH BOX by Café Noir
Café Noir, Bangalore’s emblem of French culture and cuisine, recently introduced a risk-free online subscription service for its freshly baked French delicacies; FRENCH BOX by Café Noir. FRENCH BOX comprises of products ranging from exquisite croissants and French macarons to... - October 20, 2015 - FRENCH BOX by Café Noir
Green City Market Hosts "Garage Sale" Features Treasures from Top Chefs and Restaurant Kitchens November 14
Upon first hearing the words “garage sale” thoughts of used toddler toys and broken workout equipment may float into your mind. However, the Green City Market Culinary Garage Sale at NAHA (500 North Clark St., Chicago, IL; 60654), Saturday, Nov. 14, is unlike any other garage sale... - October 18, 2015 - Green City Market
Go Grow LED Helping Businesses Secure $50M in Government Grants for Lighting Upgrades
Go Grow LED, LLC, manufacturer of innovative and technologically advanced LED grow lights, announced today their commitment and support to help businesses obtain a government grant that will provide agricultural producers with $50M in funds available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The... - October 17, 2015 - Go Grow LED
Kamado Grille is Proud to Host "Sawyerfest" to Benefit Sawyer Powell Through Get Stuff Done for Kids
Sawyer Powell is a first grader at Harris Creek Elementary School in Wake Forest, NC, and in July of 2013, Sawyer was diagnosed with ependymoma, which is a currently an incurable form of brain cancer. Sawyer recently underwent brain surgery and after six weeks of radiation, showed signs of... - October 17, 2015 - Kamado Grille
The Malaysia Kitchen for the World Announces Gina Keatley as Spokesperson
Gina Keatley, Culinary Dietitian and Television Host will help educate and inform consumers about Malaysian cuisine through the Christmas Ala Malaysia project launching October 15, 2015 in New York City, New York. - October 15, 2015 - Malaysia Kitchen for the World
Abunda Named 2015 CPG Editor’s Choice Award Winner
ImmuneStix™ Brand Takes Innovation Award for Top Consumer Product. - October 15, 2015 - Abunda
BetterButter Initiates “Your Best Dinner Party Recipe” Contest for Registered Users
The contest will motivate foodies in displaying their talent of home cooking and sharing special recipes with the portal audience. - October 14, 2015 - BetterButter
Luxury Without Boundaries: Billionaire Vodka Beats All Records
Star designer Leon Verres launches the most expensive vodka of the world onto the market. - October 13, 2015 - Royal Republic International
group 7 foods™ Displays Its Gluten-Free Dessert Naturally™ at the 2015 Triangle Vegfest in Raleigh, NC
North Carolina based start-up group 7 foods, inc. will showcase its all natural 100% Gobbledygook Free™ products at the Second Annual Triangle Vegfest on October 17th, 2015 at Moore Square in Raleigh, NC from 12 noon until 5pm. “We are proud to have North Carolina based gluten-free... - October 13, 2015 - group 7 foods, inc.
Paella Chef Receives 2014 Houston Award
Paella Chef has been selected for the 2014 Houston Award in the Party & Event Planners category by the Houston Award Program. - October 12, 2015 - Paella Chef
Iconic® Brands’ Apocalypto® Tequila Wins Big at Glorious Spirits' Made in Mexico Awards
At the 2015 Glorious Spirits' Made in Mexico Awards, both the Apocalypto Blanco and Apocalypto Reposado expressions from Iconic® Brands took home Gold Medals. Occurring in San Diego, the tasting is judged by industry executives, who rate each spirit's appearance, aromatics, flavor, mouthfeel... - October 11, 2015 - Iconic Brands
Reheatza, LLC. Launches Microwave Product That Creates a Crispy Crust for Reheated and Frozen Pizza
No more soggy crust! Start-up company seeks funding on Kickstarter to bring its Microwave Pizza Pan to market. - October 10, 2015 - Reheatza, LLC
Introducing RJ Pop-CO the Innovative Patent Pending Aluminum Foil Pan Cover That Keeps Food Safe and Secure
RJ Innovations, a local company that creates products that just make sense is now on kickstarter.com - October 09, 2015 - RJ Innovations
Muscadine Grape Shows Promise in Fighting Breast Cancer
South Beach Wine donates their wine (made from Muscadine Grapes) towards the “Think Pink” masquerade ball Breast Cancer fundraiser on Friday, October 30th at Kitchen 305 in Sunny Isles Beach. - October 08, 2015 - South Beach Wine
FoodRhythms Recipe Sharing Network
Connecting People, Cuisines & Kitchens from Around the Globe. - October 08, 2015 - FoodRhythms
BOP to Host First-Ever Brewers Symposium Rising Foam in PA Attracts Experts to Address “Beer Professional Development”
The Brewers of Pennsylvania (BOP) will host their first-ever Brewers Symposium this Friday, October 9th and Saturday, October 10th at the Artsquest SteelStacks facility (Frank Banko Alehouse Cinema) in Bethlehem, PA. - October 08, 2015 - Brewers of Pennsylvania
Ford’s Garage Teams Up with Derrick Peltz for Breast Cancer Awareness
Sales of the MasterChef finalist’s Cali-Rocker Burger will support Susan G. Komen. - October 08, 2015 - Ford's Garage
Specialists for Wine Tasting Tours Saddleback Cellars Participating in Loyola-Marymount Event
Oakville, CA-based vineyard, Saddleback Cellars has recently announced that their team will be in attendance at the Loyola-Marymount University Classic. The event, which is the 35th annual Wine Classic, will bring together winery owners from across California. Saddleback Cellars will be... - October 08, 2015 - Saddleback Cellars
L-Taco Mexican Cafe Grand Opening, San Antonio Texas, Oct. 8th, 2015
L-Taco Mexican Cafe Grand Opening Event, Oct. 8th, 2015; San Antonio Chamber of Commerce present Stone Oak Business Association, Asociacion de empresarios Mexicanos - October 07, 2015 - L-Taco Mexican Cafe
Taco Bueno Takes Flavor Up a Hatch
Taco Bueno Offers Hatch Chile Chicken Quesadillas and Tacos for a Limited Time. - October 06, 2015 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
International Performer Flo Rida Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Empire Rockefeller Vodka
International performer and recording artist, Flo Rida, and New York-based Vintage Rockefeller Wine & Spirits Group, today announced a multi-year partnership for the brand to use Flo Rida’s name and likeness in promotional and marketing materials for the company’s Empire Rockefeller Vodka alcoholic beverage. Flo Rida will become Empire Rockefeller Vodka’s global brand ambassador. He will promote Empire Rockefeller Vodka on social media, through personal appearances and inclusion in music videos. - October 06, 2015 - Vintage Rockefeller Wine & Spirits Group
Fish Tale Beyond the Pale Ale Named World’s Best Beer
Fish Tale Ale’s Beyond the Pale Ale, produced by Fish Brewing Co in Olympia, WA was named the 2015 World’s Best Beer by the World Beer Awards. To receive this award, the beer was first judged in a regional style heat in America. Winners from all regions including Asia and Europe were... - October 06, 2015 - Fish Brewing Company
Cedar Lake Cellars Introduces Fall Menu
St. Louis winery utilizes local vendors for upcoming season. - October 04, 2015 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Kroger Introduces New Globally Inspired Product Line, HemisFares
New Corporate Brand Launches with 27 Authentic Italian Products Sourced Directly from Their Native Regions of Italy - October 04, 2015 - Kroger
Iconic® Brands’ Sangre de Vida® Tequila Wraps Up the Summer in a Big Way
At the seventh annual Sip Awards held in Newport Beach, CA, consumers judged over 400 spirits, and Sangre de Vida® came home with a Silver, Bronze and Gold Medal for its Blanco, Reposado and Añejo expressions, respectively. Winning these medals, qualifies these Sangre de Vida®... - October 04, 2015 - Iconic Brands
Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort Hosts PAIRED SPG Pro Gathering as Part of Sheraton 2020 Plan’s New Menu Concept "Paired"
Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort hosted a PAIRED SPG Pro Gathering as part of Paired, the new Sheraton food and beverage program comprised of artisanal small plates and eclectic bar snacks served alongside suggested premium wines and local craft beers. Paired stretches the boundaries of traditional pairing principles by blending ingredients together in new and unexpected ways for guests. - October 03, 2015 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
From Food Truck to Family Restaurant - Former Five O'Clock Employee Announces Grand Opening of El Comedor
On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, El Comedor Restaurant held a grand opening celebration at its location at 11th & National streets in Milwaukee. Long-time Five O'Clock Steakhouse employee, Natalio Perez launched El Comedor as a food truck in the fall of 2014. On August 31, 2015, through... - October 02, 2015 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Restaurant Week Returns Again
Showcasing the Inland Empire's Culinary Talent and Local Restaurants - October 02, 2015 - Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau
Kroger Invites Customers to Experience the Rustic Flavors of Italy
Beginning Sept. 30, Taste of Italy Food Event Will Introduce Shoppers to Authentic Italian Ingredients, Recipes and Cooking Techniques - October 01, 2015 - Kroger
Mumbai to Host the 3rd Edition of World Tea & Coffee Expo™ 2015 from 1st Oct 2015
Exclusive Pavilions from SL Tea Board, Tea Board of India and Participation from Coffee Board of India. Hi Level Conference & Workshops to determine trends, address issues related to the sector and impart skills. - September 29, 2015 - World Tea & Coffee Expo
Mint Indian Bistro Hosts 2nd Annual Inferno Curry Challenge Month
The Heat is on October 1-31; Challengers Who Finish the Dish Receive a $50 Mint Indian Bistro Gift Card and an Entry for a Chance to Dine Free for a Year - September 28, 2015 - Mint Indian Bistro
Inaugural Whiskey Festival of New Jersey Set for October 15, 2015
Wine Country Stores Presents One-of-a-Kind Tasting Experience Showcasing Over 100 Premium Whiskeys. - September 26, 2015 - Wine Country Stores
The Friendly Coffee Company's Newest Addition, Former Lead Guitarist of Rev Theory
Richard Thomas AKA Rikki Lixx Creates Coffee Like a Rockstar - September 26, 2015 - The Friendly Coffee Company, LLC
Monogram Foods Teams with Comedian Steve Harvey to Launch Easy Bacon by Harvey Foods
Monogram Foods announced today that it has partnered with comedian Steve Harvey's HarCal Enterprises to create an innovative line of wholesome and hearty smoked meats headlined by a truly unique roasted bacon called Easy Bacon by Harvey Foods. - September 26, 2015 - Monogram Foods
Five O’Clock Steakhouse Dining Promotion Raises $1800 for Dryhootch Milwaukee Veterans' Organization
Milwaukee’s iconic Five O’Clock Steakhouse recently held a summer-long dining fundraiser, generating $1800 in funds for Dryhootch Milwaukee Veterans' Organization. - September 25, 2015 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Cameron Village Fundraiser Results in Big Numbers for Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
Cameron Village Merchants' Association donates $20,000 to the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle BackPack Buddies program. The donation helps insure that children do not go hungry on weekends when schools' free and reduced-price breakfast and lunch options are not available. - September 25, 2015 - Cameron Village Shopping Center
Insight by Gama Compass™ - Americas Top for Low-Calorie Claims, High-Calorie Products in New Food Launches
North America is the leading region for low calorie claims but also for high calorie products in new food industry launches, Gama’s latest study of global FMCG product innovation can reveal. - September 25, 2015 - Gama
Underground Herbal Spirit Now in 16 States with Total Wine & More
Ogden’s Own Distillery announced their award-winning Underground Herbal Spirit is now available at Total Wine & More retail stores in 16 states. “We have so many inquiries from around the country as to where our product can be found,” Steve Conlin, managing partner, explained. - September 24, 2015 - Ogden's Own Distillery
Cedar Lake Cellars Adds New Wine Line
St. Louis winery pays homage to swan mascots. - September 24, 2015 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Wing-It Invention
A simple yet purposeful new product that addresses a common problem related to the enjoyment of a popular food item, Wing-It, has been developed by inventor Nicholas Reinardy of Deerfield Beach, Florida. The invention’s unique design enables it to offer its users a much simpler method of... - September 24, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Designated to Represent Frozen Treat Invention to Potential Licensees in Industry
An innovative new twist on the way to serve and enjoy a widely popular snack product, the Frozen Treat, has been developed by Alexandria Smith Purser of Gonzales, Louisiana. The invention’s unique design enables it to offer its users a more convenient method of accessing soft serve ice... - September 24, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
North American Cheese Market to Reach US$ 28.7 billion by 2021: DecisionDatabases.com
DecisionDatabases.com added the latest study on “North American Cheese Market Research Report - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 – 2021.” The report provides comprehensive analyses of the DRO’s, value chain analysis and annual estimates for... - September 23, 2015 - DecisionDatabases.com
The First Annual Milwaukee Man Dinner - Beef, Bourbon & Brandy Event Successfully Raises Funds for Milwaukee Rescue Mission's "Safe Harbor" Program
Milwaukee's iconic Five O'Clock Steakhouse hosted the first annual Milwaukee Man Dinner - Beef, Bourbon & Brandy Benefit, raising more than $1300 for Milwaukee Rescue Mission. - September 22, 2015 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Massachusetts-Based Bantam Cider Rolls Out Can Program in New England
Bantam Cider has officially announced the launch of its can program. In stores this week, craft cider fans in Massachusetts and Rhode Island will be the first to get their hands on cans of all three of Bantam’s year-round ciders: Rojo, Wunderkind, and The Americain. Earlier this year, Bantam... - September 21, 2015 - Bantam Cider
Shakti Beyond Juice: the Answer to HPP Concerns
Shakti Beyond Juice Introduces UV-C Light Filtration as the Solution to HPP - September 21, 2015 - Shake Beyond Juice
Coffee, Vanilla and Chocolate in Your Cup - Java Trio Concentrate Debuts
Bringing together all time favorites in coffee, vanilla and chocolate. Built for the coffeehouse, food service or coffee slinging barista: Java Trio concentrate. - September 20, 2015 - Allann Brothers Coffee Roasters
Chef Works Teams with WGBH-TV for 4th Annual Taste of WGBH Food & Wine Festival
Chef Works, a leading provider of culinary apparel to professional chefs and home cooks alike, announced today its role as the official supplier of chef attire for Boston’s 4th annual Taste of WGBH Food & Wine Festival. As part of its role in this year’s event, Chef Works will outfit all 200+ of the participating food and beverage artisans in its newly released, fashion-forward Boulder Bib Apron. - September 20, 2015 - Chef Works