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Hangover Gone Hits Distribution Milestone as Walgreens Signs on
With the nation's largest drugstore chain placing Hangover Gone on its shelves, Afterglow Beverage Company Inc. has achieved a distribution milestone with its revolutionary product that prevents or minimizes the effects of a hangover, while removing the harmful toxins left over from alcohol... - April 30, 2011 - Afterglow Beverage Company, Inc.
Willow Bakery Brings Gluten Free, Homemade Treats Back to the Kitchen
Willow Bakery, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia releases a line of allergy free baking mixes that are easy to make, affordable, and taste like the classics. - April 24, 2011 - Willow Bakery, Allergy Free Baked Goods
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest is Proud and Excited to Welcome Fine Cooking as Our National Presenting Sponsor for 2011
The Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest takes place every September in Rhinebeck, NY. They're proud to announce that Fine Cooking magazine has joined on as a sponsor just in time for our 10th anniversary. - April 21, 2011 - Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest
Celebrate the Royal Wedding the Civilised English Way Says Dorset Hamper Company Virginia Hayward
Dorset hamper specialists, Virginia Hayward Ltd have launched a special Royal Wedding Hamper to celebrate all things British and mark the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton on 29th April. With so many people able to take the day off work and celebrate in style, thoughts are turning to how... - April 21, 2011 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Honibe™ Pure Dried Honey Products Now Available in Pharmasave Atlantic Stores
Honibe line of products sold in Pharmasave locations across Atlantic Canada. Island Abbey Foods Ltd announced that their line of pure dried honey products, available under the Honibe brand, are now available in Pharmasave locations in Atlantic Canada. - April 09, 2011 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
JS Food Brokers’ CO2 Fresh-Pads, All Natural Food Preservation Products, Gives Poultry Processor a Low Cost Food Safety Advantage and Extended Shelf Life
The Application of CO2 Fresh-Pads During Packaging, Storage and Transport is Helping Top Poultry Processors Significantly Retard Bacteria Growth, Extend Shelf Life and Reduce Purge in Products Delivered to Restaurants and Retail Customers Without the Use of Expensive Equipment. - April 08, 2011 - JS Food Brokers LLC
SureQuest Systems, Inc. Announces Expansion of SaaS Offerings
ThreeSquares OnDemand is SureQuest's latest on Demand SaaS offering. - April 04, 2011 - SureQuest Systems, Inc.
Newport International, Jack’s Catch™ and Pacific Cove™ Brand Seafood, Adopts Major Crab Sustainability Policy
Newport International, makers of Jack's Catch and Pacific Cove brand seafood, along with companies that represent more than 60% of the U.S. market for imported Blue Swimming Crab have launched a major sustainability initiative designed to end the harvesting of undersized crabs. - April 03, 2011 - Newport International
Deliciously Innovative Company PigofTheMonth.com Ships Dinner Across the USA
New Website Ships Door-to-Door Pre-Prepped and Packed Gourmet Ribs and BBQ Sauces - March 30, 2011 - PigoftheMonth.com
Ching's Secret Extends Brand Connect to Airtel Digital TV Homepage EPG
Ching's launches a skin integration Innovation on Airtel DTH. - March 30, 2011 - Ching's Secret
FruitFast Announces First Recipe Contest Berry-Cherry Challenge, Entries Due April 5th
Cooks, chefs and bakers of all abilities and backgrounds are invited to enter the Berry Cherry Challenge from Brownwood Acres/ FruitFast. It’s the first ever recipe contest sponsored by the industry leader of natural, all-fruit products promoting healthy living, www.fruitfast.com. - March 24, 2011 - Fruit Fast
Diamond Bakery Launches Line of Hawaiian "All Natural" Crackers
Diamond Bakery (www.diamondbakery.com), a Hawaii-based cookie and cracker company that has been in business for over 90 years, recently announced the launch of their newest product line of Hawaiian “All Natural” Crackers. “In a time when consumers are extremely conscious about... - March 23, 2011 - Diamond Bakery
Mothers Day at the Vanilla Pod Bakery
The Vanilla Pod Bakery, Cheltenham, has launched its Mothers Day 2011 Collection and offers variety of bakery to make any Mum feel that extra special. Vanilla Pod's Mothers Day collection consists of layer cakes, regular size and bite cupcakes, as well as giant cupcakes. Prices start from as... - March 23, 2011 - The Vanilla Pod Bakery
Award Winning Honibe™ Honey Drops™ Now Available in Hannaford and Sweetbay Supermarkets
Honibe™ Honey Drop™ Sweetener Sold in 105 Sweetbay Supermarkets in Florida and 170 Hannaford Locations in the Northeastern United States - March 10, 2011 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
U.S. Caviar Importer First to Spawn Live Caspian Beluga Sturgeon in America
Marky's transforms the caviar industry at Sturgeon AquaFarms by becoming the first and only in the US to breed a domestic stock of Caspian beluga sturgeon. - March 04, 2011 - Marky's
Honibe™ - Pure Honey Joy™ Now Kosher Certified Through the Orthodox Union
Island Abbey Foods Attains Kosher Certification for Honibe™ Line of Products. Island Abbey Foods announced that they have attained kosher certification through the Orthodox Union allowing them to market their products to the Jewish community. - March 03, 2011 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Foodservice Distributors, Meat Processing Plants and 60 Yr Old Produce Company Get Serious in Colorado and Arizona About Safer Fresher Meats, Poultry, Seafood and Produce
FDA/USDA Approved CO2 Pads Patented Technology Makes Food Safety and Freshness Easy to Implement for Almost Every Type of Food Related Business. - February 25, 2011 - JS Food Brokers LLC
3 Sisters Chocolate and Bakery Wins Wedding Wire’s Bride’s Choice Award
3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery has been selected to receive the prestigious WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Award™ 2011 for Wedding Cakes. Recognition for the Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011 is determined by recent reviews and extensive surveys from over 750,000 WeddingWire... - February 11, 2011 - 3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery
Exclusive Recipes Shared by World-Class Pastry Chef at Keikos-cake.com
Keiko, a professional confectioner, provides professional pastry and cake recipes through her website. Instruction is intended to assist bakers of all levels to achieve professional results. - February 04, 2011 - keikos-cake.com
National Cherry Month Focuses on Healthy Ruby Red Fruit
Once known as the "Dessert Fruit," the red tart cherry has moved to the top of the health ladder. Now celebrated for its naturally-occurring phytonutrients, tart cherries have taken center stage with FruitFast, the industry leader in tart cherry juice concentrate sales and marketer of CherryFlex. Their proprietary process uses the whole fruit - not dried fruit powders or fruit extracts - for their line of cherry juice, softgels, liquids, bars and squeeze pouches. - February 03, 2011 - Fruit Fast
"BEAR DOWN Cupcakes" Win with Chicago Bears Fans
Chicago's Foiled Cupcakes Helps Loyal Fans Celebrate Da Bears Playoffs Season with a Custom BEAR DOWN Cupcake Assortment - January 19, 2011 - Foiled Cupcakes
Honibe™ - Pure Honey Joy™ Takes on the Dragons on CBC’s Dragons’ Den January 19th
Island Abbey Foods Ltd. will take their Honibe™ brand of 100% pure dried honey products and pitch them on CBC Television’s popular Dragons’ Den show. Honibe™ will be presented on season 5, episode # 12 airing January 19th, 2011 at 8PM across the country. Island Abbey Foods is the first company in the world to develop a process to make completely solid honey products without adding additives. - January 12, 2011 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Cibaria International, Inc. Receives a Gold Rating from Silliker Audit
Cibaria International receives a great honor within the Food Industry with their near-perfect audit score that demonstrates superior GMP and Food Safety practices. - January 09, 2011 - Cibaria International
NY Kosher Steaks Uses Family Business Values and Online Purchasing to Deliver Safer, Quality Steaks
Passion for high-quality kosher meats in the Hirsch family continues with the launch of NY Kosher Steaks - the first company to exclusively focus on kosher steaks. - January 07, 2011 - NY Kosher Steaks
World Centric Screening of Award Winning Film, Bag It, with Producers/Directors, Jeb Berrier and Suzan Beraza, Wednesday, January 5, 7PM
World Centric Presents, Bag It, Is Your Life Too Plastic? Wednesday, January 5th, 7pm. Join them for this great documentary as well as a discussion, question and answer session from the producers/directors, Jeb Berrier and Suzan Beraza. - December 31, 2010 - World Centric
Neco Foods Expands Its Chef Team. Seeks Foodservice Sales Growth.
Neco Foods is proud to welcome their new chefs - Chef Steve Petusevsky, Chef Mike Bunn, and Chef John Cantwell to the company. Between the three new members, the company now has the expertise to develop recipes, products, and innovative ideas for all the different sector of the prepared foods... - December 14, 2010 - Neco Foods, LLC
Bodacious Biscotti Announces New Shops on Etsy
Bodacious Biscotti owner, Nava Viniar, announces the opening of shops on Etsy. "Etsy is an online marketplace for buying and selling all things homemade." The shop titles are Pina Colada biscotti by Bodacious Biscotti and Triple Chocolate Almond biscotti by Bodacious Biscotti. Pina... - December 14, 2010 - Bodacious Biscotti
LiquidWholeFood.com Now Selling Life Force Vitali-C Plus in Australia, New Zealand
Consumers in Australia and New Zealand now have a direct import option for completely natural Vitamin C, Zinc, Black Currant, and Pine Cone Extract Immune Nutrition Supplement. - December 12, 2010 - LiquidWholeFood.com
Systems Services of America Wins Arby’s Red Hat Supplier Achievement Award
SSA awarded top performing distribution center honor from national fast food restaurant Arby's. - November 19, 2010 - Services Group of America
Barney’s Premium Foods Partners with the Atlanta Community Food Bank
Provides over 5,000 Jars of Barney Butter to Families in Need During the Holidays - November 17, 2010 - Barney's Premium Foods
Local Cookie Company Donates Percentage of Sales to Susan G. Komen Foundation
Owner Gives Back to Cause Via Company Website Cookie Sales, Through End of This Year. - November 10, 2010 - The Biscotti Factory
Hangover Gone - This Shot Can Stop Hangovers Before They Start
Afterglow Beverage Company, inc. announces the release of Hangover Gone. Hangover Gone is a 2oz functional beverage product that was specifically formulated to combat the hangover effects caused by alcohol, before they start. - November 04, 2010 - Afterglow Beverage Company, Inc.
Systems Services of America Wins Top Awards for Quiznos
SSA wins the two top Distribution Center awards for national chain Quiznos. - November 04, 2010 - Services Group of America
Virginia Hayward Ltd Launch "Name the Hamper" Competition
Virginia Hayward Ltd, the Dorset based supplier of Christmas hampers and gifts are offering website visitors a chance to win a £50 hamper if they can suggest the most original name for the gift. - October 28, 2010 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Croix Valley Steak Sauces Announced as Three-Time 2011 Scovie Award Winners
Croix Valley Steak sauces wins two First Place and one Second Place 2011 Scovie Awards for their entire line of hand-crafted gourmet steak sauces. - October 22, 2010 - Croix Valley Steak Sauces
Honibe™ - Honey Drop™ Wins Global SIAL d’Or Award from World’s Largest Food Tradeshow
Honibe™ – Honey Drop™ has been named as the winner of the Global SIAL d’Or from the world’s largest food tradeshow in Paris, France. The Honey Drop™ is the world’s first 100% pure dried honey cube for sweetening tea and coffee. - October 20, 2010 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
China Food Services, Corp. October Newsletter - Interview with Fred Thompson
Mr. Frank Yglesias CEO of China Food Services, Corp. has an interview with Senator Fred Thompson on the Inside Business Report show. - October 17, 2010 - China Food Services Corp.
United Facilities, Inc., A Third Party Logistics Company, Receives a Top Award from Fortune 100 Food Corporation for Continuous Improvement
Continuous Improvement is utilized by a top logistics company to save customer over $2 Million. United Facilities utilizes key aspects of continuous improvement to streamline their warehouse and distribution services to become more efficient and cost effective. - October 13, 2010 - United Facilities, Inc.
Island Abbey Foods Ltd Partners with Dutch Gold Honey for Product Collaboration
Island Abbey Foods Ltd, specialty honey manufacturer announces a collaboration deal with Dutch Gold Honey, Lancaster, PA and their subsidiary McLure’s Honey and Maple Products, Littleton, NH to distribute Island Abbey Foods Ltd's Honibe brand of pure dried honey products. - October 08, 2010 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Bombora and Cooranbong Australian Vodkas Are Making a Splash Across the U.S
G’Day Imports, LLC is pleased to introduce two Australian vodkas, Bombora and CooranBong. Both Bombora and CooranBong vodkas are distilled from premium grapes grown in the famed Barossa Valley in Australia giving each a smooth and elegant taste. Bombora is distilled 5 times and CooranBong 10 times. - October 07, 2010 - G'Day Imports, LLC
Gimmee Jimmy's Cookies and Bakery Supports Bergen County's United Way
A Donation Will be Made for Every Cookie and Dessert Purchased from Gimmee Jimmy's Cookies and Bakery. - September 30, 2010 - Gimmee Jimmy's Cookies and Bakery
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies is Providing Desert Cookies for "Field Day" a Benefit for Gordon Parks Elementary School
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies announced they would be providing gourmet cookies for the Gordon Parks Elementary School’s fifth annual benefit “Field Day” to help advance the schools academic programs. - September 25, 2010 - Linda's Gourmet Cookies
East Coast Gourmet’s Lobster Bisque Takes Top Honors at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival
Lowell, MA's East Coast Gourmet took home the award for Best Bisque or Stew at the 21st Annual Hampton Beach Seafood Festival in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, this past weekend. Their Lobster Bisque beat out over 60 competing seafood vendors at the popular event, one of the Top Festivals in the U.S. - September 17, 2010 - Plenus Group Inc
Yourhamper.com - New Site Launches; Personalised Hampers Available Online
Yourhamper.com launches today, specialising in the production and delivery of personalised gift hampers, whilst offering an unprecedented choice of product selection and packaging. - September 15, 2010 - Virginia Hayward Ltd
Suncoast Coffee Service and Vending Launches New Website
Leading coffee and vending supplier Suncoast Coffee Service and Vending launches a new state of the art website on August 30, 2010 - September 04, 2010 - Suncoast Coffee Service and Vending
Marky's Introduces New Line of French Kosher Cheeses - Distribution to All South Florida Whole Foods Stores
Marky's, an international gourmet food distributer located in Miami, FL has begun a large scale distribution of French Kosher cheeses to South Florida Whole Foods stores. - August 21, 2010 - Marky's
Marky's Announced New Distribution Center in Miami Gardens
This press release is to get the word out about the new warehouse/distribution center for Marky's - a gourmet food purveyor in S. Florida. - August 20, 2010 - Marky's
Bodacious Biscotti Receives Federal Trademark
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office granted Trademark Registration 3,818,089 to Navalicious Sweets, Inc. for the trademark “Bodacious Biscotti” granting the company the exclusive rights to the name. Nava Viniar, owner of the gourmet biscotti company stated, “We are so proud to... - August 19, 2010 - Bodacious Biscotti
3 Sisters Chocolate Opens New Location at The Avenues Mall in Jacksonville
After nine years on San Jose Blvd. in Jacksonville, FL, 3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery has announced the grand opening of its second location at The Avenues Mall in Jacksonville, FL. Even in the recent down economy, published reports indicate that consumer demand for chocolate candy continues to... - August 14, 2010 - 3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery
Virginia Hayward Ltd Launches Christmas Hampers and Gifts Range for 2010
Entering into its twenty sixth year of trading, Virginia Hayward has once again produced a fantastic range of Christmas hampers combining traditional values and fresh modern produce. These values are all reflected in the hero products within the range: The Merry Christmas Basket arrives in a... - August 13, 2010 - Virginia Hayward Ltd