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Ciao Bella Says "Konichiwa" to Japan
Ciao Bella Gelato, the most highly awarded frozen specialty dessert company, has been adored by America’s most discerning palates for 25 years. The hand-crafted, all natural flavors that garnered more than fourteen NASFT awards will now be tantalizing the taste buds of the Japanese... - February 03, 2008 - Ciao Bella Gelato
Olinda Ridge Olive Oils Wins 2 Gold Medals at the 2008 Las Vegas International Restaurant Show
Olinda Ridge™ Olive Company, provider of handcrafted extra virgin olive oils from Northern California, was awarded gold medals for both its Olinda Ridge™ Estate Organic and Olinda Ridge™ Late Harvest Gold extra virgin olive oils at the 2008 Las Vegas Restaurant Show competition,... - February 01, 2008 - Olinda Ridge Olive Company
Greening of Food Packaging
IgnaFire Chocolates introduces completely biodegradable and dissolvable packaging, and a conscientious business model. - January 29, 2008 - Ignabar, LLC
Rose City Chocolatier Announces New Personalized Product Line for Corporate Gatherings, Weddings and Other Events
Committed to bringing the finest Belgian chocolate experience to consumers worldwide, Rose City Chocolatier has announced personalized packaging of their delectable line of chocolates. The new packaging was recently introduced especially for corporate gift giving, according to the corporate... - January 20, 2008 - Rose City Chocolatier
Invitation Designer Brings New Dimension to Marketing Initiatives
Companies are now utilizing high end events as a means to market changes within their organization. Invitations make all the difference. - January 16, 2008 - Impress Me Designs
Valentine’s Day Gifts - b’drizzled Gourmet Chocolate Drizzled Popcorn Launches New E-Commerce Web Site for Valentine’s Day
b’drizzled, a woman-owned company focused on making and distributing the best tasting chocolate-drizzled popcorn on the market, has launched a new e-commerce web site http://bdrizzled.com just in time for Valentines’ Day. - January 14, 2008 - b'drizzled Gourmet Popcorn
Montana Legend and Gourmet Catalog Simplify Holiday Shopping with Gift Cards at Premium Kitchen Retailers
Montana Legend, founded by a 4th-generation premium Angus beef ranch at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, has partnered with Gourmet Catalog, an organization of premium kitchen retailers, to simplify food gift-giving this holiday season. For the first time, Montana Legend gift cards for the... - December 13, 2007 - Montana Legend
Montana Legend and Wine Library TV Give Away Three Rare, Super-Premium Wines – $3,000 Value
Montana Legend, a natural producer of super-premium beef steak, roast and hamburger, and Wine Library TV, the Internet’s most popular wine video program, will give away three rare, premier wines in the first three weeks of December. One of the wines is a 6L, 2002 from Silver Oak Cellars... - December 08, 2007 - Montana Legend
TAGS Sweet Sunflower Seeds
The world's first Sweet Sunflower Seeds are here. TAGS come in 5 great flavors, Chocolate, Maple, Strawberry, Orange and Lemon. TAGS come in and out of the shell and can be ordered online at www.tagseeds.com - December 07, 2007 - TAG Seeds
The Copper Colander Serves Up Montana Legend Premium Beef – Gift Cards Now Available from the Register
Montana Legend, founded by a 4th-generation premium Angus beef ranch at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, has partnered with The Copper Colander, Montana’s largest kitchen store, to simplify food gift-giving this holiday season. This is the first time that gift cards for the ranch's... - December 07, 2007 - Montana Legend
Can Chocolate Save the World? Find Out How on December 1 at the New York Open Center, NYC
You are invited ... Can Chocolate Save The World? "Yes it can!" says, John M. Rossini, Founding Member, Travel Chocolate ™ LLC, "And you can find out how, first hand on December 1." Travel Chocolate ™ LLC (TC) in conjunction with the Open Center invite you to... - November 29, 2007 - Travel Chocolate ™ LLC
GelatoByMail.com Solves Holiday Gift Problems by Offering Consumers More Choices; Organic Gelato Meets Health & Dietary Needs
NJ entrepreneurs, Marcia & Tom Blackwell, launch an online store featuring Blackwell’s Organic Gelato and Sorbetto just in time for holiday shopping. Blackwell’s Organic is NJ’s first and only certified organic, dairy-free gelato and fruit sorbetto manufacturer. With so many... - November 28, 2007 - Blackwells Organic
Italophiles with a Sweet Tooth Have a New Reason to Get Out of Bed This Holiday Season
Seattle food importer/distributor opens warehouse store. - November 28, 2007 - Dolce Europa Fine Foods, Inc
Beat High Gas Prices with Free Products and Free Shipping from Traverse Bay Farms
As the holidays approach and with gas prices near record highs, Traverse Bay Farms offers a number of free shipping options and free products to help shoppers stretch their holiday dollars. - November 27, 2007 - Traverse Bay Farms
Think Gum "Brain-Boosting Chewing Gum" Will Revolutionize the Way Students Study for Tests Like the LSAT and SAT
Think Gum is chewing gum designed to improve memory and concentration. It is caffeinated and sugar-free and will revolutionize how people study. - November 22, 2007 - Think Gum LLC
Prepared for Cold and Flu Season with Preventative Foods
As the weather becomes colder and we stay indoors more, people often catch colds or other viruses. The cold and flu season can begin as early as October and usually ends sometime in April. While there is no way to cure the common cold or the flu, there are several things that you and your family can do to prevent them and stay healthy this season. When eaten, preventative foods like garlic, yogurt and citrus fruits provide boosts to ones immune system and well-being. - November 15, 2007 - Roots Market
Pete’s Gourmet Confections Debuts at Whole Foods Market
It seems like a match made in heaven. Whole Foods Markets, known for being the world's leading retailer of natural and organic foods with over 200 stores worldwide, is highly selective about what they sell, dedicated to stringent standards. Pete’s Gourmet Confections uses those same high... - November 09, 2007 - Pete's Gourmet Confections, Inc.
When Holiday Gifting, Fresh is Best
Chukar Cherries, Washington State’s award-winning manufacturer of naturally dried and chocolate covered confections, is anticipating a sharp rise in gift sales this holiday season. Fueled by a desire for food safety and fresh ingredients, Regional Food Gifts are at the top consumers Holiday... - November 06, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
From Inside Africa -- Sheba Foods Launches a Cutting Edge, Unique, Entertaining, Yet Educative African Cooking DVD. Video (Trailer) Available
From Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa comes tasty recipes showcasing 3-course meals from each country. These exciting exotic African Cuisines are made simple by Kunmi Oluleye, author of Life with Wal-Mart: A Vendor’s Story and Selling My Food To Supermarkets, Distributors, Etc. Watch parts of this fun Flavors of Africa Cooking DVD at http://www.africandinnerandamovie.com/flavorstrailer.wmv - October 31, 2007 - Sheba Foods
Pete’s Gourmet Confections and Fudge Fatale Team Up to Announce the “Easy Fondue Party Pack”, Combining Their Award-Winning Products
Combine Pete's Gourmet Original Mallows and Fudge Fatale's Chocolate Sauce for a quick but decadent fondue. New Easy Fondue Party Pack makes it easier than ever to serve an impressive desert that will delight your guests and entice them to indulge in a gourmet treat. - October 24, 2007 - Pete's Gourmet Confections, Inc.
Purveyors of Fine Foods Re-Launch Range of 'Festive Multi Bird Roasts'
Pelham & Talbot, purveyors of fine foods and one of Norfolk’s finest butchers have again launched their infamous festive bird roasts on their online shop. - October 10, 2007 - Pelham & Talbot Ltd
Chukar Cherries Launches “Berry Orange Nut Crunch” Caramel Corn
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s year ‘round cherry and berry company, will launch its newest Caramel Corn flavor Berry Orange Nut Crunch this fall. The family owned manufacturer strives to create unique, authentic flavors that capture the bounty of the Pacific Northwest. Berry... - October 08, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Moscow Meltdown Offers Natural Solution to Weight Loss Plateau
Burn fat 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with Moscow Meltdown's simple, safe and effective program to breakthrough the Weight Loss Plateau. - October 01, 2007 - Moscow Meltdown
Roots Market Partners with the Olney Boys and Girls Club
Roots Market, Montgomery County’s best, new Natural Foods Store, has partnered with the Olney Boys and Girls Club this fall to support over 100 youth athletes. Roots Market identified the OBGC as a great way to promote a healthy lifestyle to youth in the Olney community who are just beginning to learn the importance of “Green Living.” - September 23, 2007 - Roots Market
Betty's Foods Launches Online Sale of Betty's Famous Frozen Eggrolls
Betty's Famous Frozen Eggrolls hits Ebay and Myspace. - September 21, 2007 - Betty's Foods
Send Diwali Gifts & Sweets in India with DiwaliStore.com
Welcome to Diwalistore.com, Diwali is the most awaited festival and Diwali Gifts are one of the most excitedly expected gifts during the Celebrations. Diwalistore.com is the most inclusive & widely appreciated online shop for Diwali Gifts for your friends, family and relatives and loves ones. - September 21, 2007 - Diwalistore.com
Chukar Cherries Expands Into New Warehouse
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s leading producer of gourmet cherry and berry treats, has officially expanded into their new warehouse building on 320 Wine Country Road in Prosser, Washington. The move comes just in time for the Chukar Team to prepare for the seasonal holiday rush... - September 17, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Chukar Cherries Unveils New Catalog
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s largest producer of gourmet cherry and berry treats, announces the release of their New Gourmet Gift Catalog due out mid September 2007. - September 10, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Chukar Cherries Utilizes Regional Fruits in New Gourmet Products
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s Year ‘Round Cherry and Berry Company™, introduces new gourmet treats per request by loyal customers. Organic Rainier Cherries and Naturally Dried Strawberries are dried fruit additions. Semi-Sweet Chocolate Pearls™; rich dark... - September 06, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
The Metropolitan Brownie Company Introduces Raspberry, S’mores, and Kahlua Brownies
The Metropolitan Brownie Company (www.metropolitanbrownie.com) is proud to introduce their S’mores Brownies, Kahlua brownies, and Raspberry Brownies as the new product line. S’mores brownies are chocolate brownies with a graham cracker crust loaded with chocolate chunks and topped with... - September 01, 2007 - The Metropolitan Brownie Company
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies is Supporting “A Night at the Museum,” a Benefit for Gordon Parks Elementary School
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies announced they would be supporting the Gordon Parks Elementary School’s second annual benefit “A Night at the Museum.” Proceeds from “A Night at the Museum” will help advance the school's academic programs. - August 27, 2007 - Linda's Gourmet Cookies
Chukar Cherries Launches New Products at Seattle Gift Show Aug 18th – 21st
Chukar Cherries, the Northwest’s leading producer of naturally dried and chocolate-covered cherry and berry gourmet specialties launches a Holiday 2007 Gift Collection at the Seattle Gift Show, August 18 – 21 in the Washington State Convention and Trade Center. Dark Chocolate Cherries,... - August 16, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Bean & Leaf Roastery and Cafe is Now Open
A new coffee roastery/tea house is serving New London, CT and the surrounding area with fresh on-site roasted coffees and fair trade organic teas. The cafe is family friendly and offers not only the finest coffees, espresso based drinks, and teas. But also fresh fruit smoothies and baked goods. - July 31, 2007 - Bean & Leaf, LLC
Gourmet Cookies New Diet Food
Dieting has found its answer. Many people with certain diseases will benefit as well. In a generation going more crazy over health than ever, E-Z Gourmet has announced its breakthrough technology creating healthier foods. Gluten-free, sugar free, low carb, wheat free, and lactose free cookies. ... - June 30, 2007 - E-Z Gourmet
Bodega Chocolates Independent Consultant, Tracy Grabowski, Announces Availability of Custom Gifts and Favors
Tracy Grabowski, Bodega Chocolates Independent Consultant, announces availability of custom gifts and favors perfect for all events, and gift-giving needs. Businesses and individuals are capable of ordering famous Bodega Chocolates with a personal statement, name, date, occasion or logo printed on... - June 28, 2007 - Tracy Grabowski, Independent Consultant for Bodega Chocolates
Tracy Grabowski New Independent Consultant for Bodega Chocolates
Tracy Grabowski named new consultant for Bodega Chocolates, a national direct sale company based in Costa Mesa, California. - June 24, 2007 - Tracy Grabowski, Independent Consultant for Bodega Chocolates
Expedition Tea Company Discovers That Men Like Tea, Too
In a world of tea sites geared for women, Expedition Tea Company finds a unique niche as the tea company for men. - June 20, 2007 - Expedition Tea Company
RW Delights' Heavenly Souffles Celebrate The Tony Awards
RW Delights, Inc., maker of the best-selling “Heavenly Soufflés,” announced their participation in Sunday’s Tony Awards celebration. Each gift bag given out at the awards included a coupon good for one free Heavenly Souffle, redeemable at Grace’s Marketplace. The... - June 17, 2007 - RW Delights, Inc.
Alimentari Gears Up with an Expanded Summer Menu
Alimentari puts the breeze in summer living with an expanded menu and extensive catering options. - June 07, 2007 - Ferlo's Alimentari
Chukar Cherries Launches New Website for Retailers
Chukar Cherries, Washington State’s year ‘round boutique manufacturer of naturally dried cherries, confections, and savory sauces announces the launch of their new wholesale website; www.chukar.com/wholesale. The new site will include upcoming promotions, merchandising and selling tips, customer testimonials, culinary quick tips and recipes and general industry news. - June 04, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
This Father’s Day Think California Healthy Olive Oil Plus Free Shipping
Get a step ahead this Father’s Day with unique gift baskets and gifts that your Dad will love. Find the perfect gift, healthy extra virgin olive oil and gourmet foods from Olinda Ridge. Plus, enjoy free and flat rate shipping from May 23rd-June 17. - May 23, 2007 - Olinda Ridge Olive Company
Chukar Cherries Utilizes Washington’s Record Yielding Cherry Crop
Chukar Cherries, Washington’s manufacturer of cherry treats, is gearing up for another record year of cherry processing. The Northwest Cherry Commission predicts Washington will harvest 120,000 tons of sweet cherries, making the Pacific Northwest, the world’s foremost producer. Northwest’s cherries are shipped world-wide for consumers to enjoy. Each year a select amount is delivered to Chukar Cherries in Prosser, Washington where the fruit is preserved for year ‘round use under the Chukar brand. - May 20, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
The Metropolitan Brownie Company Launches Newest Brownie Type – Mexican Chocolate Brownies
The Metropolitan Brownie Company added Mexican Chocolate Brownies to their product line. These gourmet chocolate brownies are flavored with cinnamon, crushed and slivered almonds, and Mexican Vanilla. "We feel this is a great way to keep our product on people's minds during the summer... - May 09, 2007 - The Metropolitan Brownie Company
Byrd Cookie Company Savory Cocktail Snack Mix Shakes Up Springtime
Sophisticated Snack-filled Cocktail Shakers Available in Three Versatile Sizes - May 04, 2007 - Byrd Cookie Company
Pittsburgh-Based Equita Now Offers Its Essentials for Ethical Living Online
Pittsburgh-based Equita now offers their comprehensive line of Fair Trade, organic and green products online. - May 03, 2007 - Equita
Phillips’ Chocolate Sales to Benefit Rosie’s Place for Poor and Homeless Women
Phillips Candy House, Boston’s oldest chocolatier, is supporting Rosie’s Place, a sanctuary for poor and homeless women. For every handmade signature chocolate covered cherry sold during the month of May, Phillip’s Candy House will donate a portion of the proceeds to helping women... - May 03, 2007 - Phillips Candy House
Wiseman House Chocolates - Garden Collection
This Spring, Wiseman House Chocolates introduced its new Garden Collection. This dark chocolate assortment includes 5 new truffles, and like Spring, will soon dissapear into Summer. - May 03, 2007 - Wiseman House Chocolates
Bulkcandystore.com Continues Individual Flavor Tootsie Pop Program
Bulkcandystore.com, a leading on and off line candy retailer announced today that it has expanded its individual Tootsie Pop Flavors program to offer more choices for consumers. The company now offers 6 different individual Tootsie Pop flavors for sale on its website at www.bulkcandystore.com. - May 01, 2007 - Bulkcandystore.com
Start off Earth Day with a Cup of Organic Coffee
Earth Day is just around the corner and in an effort to assist coffee drinkers to choose a true and certified organic coffee, Fox River Coffee Company is reintroducing their line of Certified Organic Coffees. - April 13, 2007 - Fox River Coffee Company
RW Delights, Inc. Offers Up Heavenly Soufflés to City Harvest
In continuing support of City Harvest, the world’s first food rescue organization, dedicated to feeding NYC's hungry, RW Delights will donate 25% of internet sales for April to this worthy cause. RW Delights' first product, the “Heavenly Soufflé” is an individual chocolate soufflé. Made with all-natural ingredients and Belgian chocolate, soufflés are sold frozen in reusable white ceramic ramekins. Pop the ramekin into the oven for 20 minutes and a perfect soufflé is ready to serve. - April 03, 2007 - RW Delights, Inc.