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Sweet Your Words, Inc. Brings Chocolate to the Masses Using 3D Printing Technology
Your logo, image or text on custom 3D chocolate is an eye-catching innovation in personal branding and promotional products for events, hospitality, conventions, licensing, and retail industries. - January 28, 2018 - Sweet Your words Inc.
Calivirgin Olive Oil Honored with Third Good Food Award
2018 Good Food Award winners announced. Calivirgin Olive Oil, a California company, won the award for their Hot Virgin Jalapeno olive oil. - January 28, 2018 - Coldani Olive Ranch
World’s Most Expensive Chocolate Brand Creates "Noah’s Ark" of Ancient Cacao To’ak Chocolate Resurrects a 5,300-year-old Variety of Cacao in Ecuador
Famous for its ultra-luxurious dark chocolate aged in specialty casks, To'ak Chocolate is now creating a "Noah's Ark" of endangered cacao. The bold new project is aimed at resurrecting the oldest and rarest variety of cacao on earth, previously believed to be extinct. - January 25, 2018 - To'ak Chocolate
Kombucha Brewing Product Set to Disrupt the Industry Exceeds Funding Goal in 48 Hours
Thea Kombucha's Kickstarter campaign exceeds its funding goal in less than 48 hours for its new home-brewing product, Kombucha Starter Seed™, The Easiest Way to Make Real Kombucha at Home™. The company's innovative product is revolutionizing the way kombucha lovers can make the... - January 24, 2018 - Thea Kombucha Co.
DEMACO Becomes Life Member of United Safety Council
DEMACO joined the United Safety Council as a life member, the first company to join in that category in the history of the Council. The United Safety Council is an independent, non-governmental, safety training and educational organization operating locally and nationally. Since 1953, the Council... - January 19, 2018 - DEMACO
A New Start-Up Sells an Innovative Product, Halal Fully Prepped Ready to Cook Pakistani/Indian Entrees in Boston
Mona's Curryations is a new innovative food start-up in town. Start cooking smart by letting Mona's Curryations do all the shopping, washing, peeling, chopping, and mixing. Consumers only need to defrost the entree and cook on the stove for about 30 minutes. All entrees are authentic recipes and made with all natural ingredients and Halal chicken that is cage free with no added hormones or antibiotics. Learn more at www.monascurryations.com. Cooking just got a whole lot easier. - January 15, 2018 - Mona's Curryations
Vanmark Expands Line of Peeler/Scrubber/Washers with 1820 Series
Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, has expanded its line of Peeler/Scrubber/Washers with the introduction of the 1820 Series. The new machines offer continuous multipurpose operation, ease-of-use and durability Vanmark equipment is known for, at a lower... - January 10, 2018 - Vanmark
Simply Perfect Poke Kits™ Available Now from AnnaSea Foods Group
Global Seafood Manufacturer, Western United Fish Company dba AnnaSea Foods Group Introduces Seven Varieties of Simply Perfect Poke™ Kits Available Now. - January 02, 2018 - AnnaSea Foods
General Parts Group to Open Its 27th Service Location in Yuma, Arizona
General Parts Group is pleased to announce the opening of its 27th service location. The new location is well positioned to service Yuma and La Paz counties in Arizona as well as the Imperial Valley area of California. - December 30, 2017 - General Parts Group
Bare Life’s Hot Cocoa: First Instant Dairy Free Coconut Hot Cocoa
Bare Life: Free Your Food: Allergen and Irritant Free Small Business Created from Founder's Struggles with Chronic Illness. - December 11, 2017 - Bare Life & Signature A LLC
NAFCO and Congressional Seafood Owner Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Maryland Food Industry Hall of Fame Adds Stanley Pearlman to List of Distinguished Honorees. - December 08, 2017 - NAFCO
White Space Opportunities in the U.S. Restaurant Landscape: CHD Expert Evaluates the Independent Restaurant Market
Independent operators represent 68% of the total U.S. restaurant landscape and maintain a unique competitive edge in the market. - December 08, 2017 - CHD Expert
Instagram Taps Natural Brands I Heart Keenwah and Eating Evolved to Demo New Business Tools
Quinoa-company, I Heart Keenwah and dark chocolate purveyor Eating Evolved are featured in Instagram Business’ new holiday campaign, Spread Cheer with Instagram. The campaign was officially launched on December 1, 2017, and features small businesses selected from a variety of sectors around... - December 07, 2017 - I Heart Keenwah
Devil Daves Bloody Mary Sticks - A Single Serve Spice Packet That Makes Your Favorite Spiced Cocktail Without the Mess… or Cost
Bloody Mary’s are typically known for their difficulty to master, and their expensive cost to acquire the ingredients. - December 04, 2017 - Devil Daves Bloody Mary Sticks
The Easiest Way to Make Kombucha at Home from Thea Kombucha
Thea Kombucha Co. developed the Kombucha Starter Seed that allows anyone to make their own real kombucha at home from scratch using only regular tea and sugar. The Kombucha Starter Seed grows a SCOBY from scratch in just 7 days without the need of starter liquid. Creating a truly fast, easy, and reliable way to make kombucha at home. - November 30, 2017 - Thea Kombucha Co.
Caputo Brothers Creamery Wins Bronze at World Cheese Awards 2017
Caputo Brothers Creamery of Spring Grove, PA has been named among the winners at the 30th annual World Cheese Awards in London, standing out from the crowd as over 3,000 entries were judged in a single day at Tobacco Dock on Friday, November 17. Caputo Brothers Creamery was awarded a coveted... - November 30, 2017 - Caputo Brothers Creamery
Bellafina Chocolates Supports Penn State THON
Bellafina Chocolates is proud to support Penn State THON™ to help eradicate childhood cancer. Aligned with its mission of donating 100% of profits to children’s charities, Bellafina Chocolates has partnered with several THON student organizations and dancers to create special chocolate... - November 18, 2017 - Bellafina Chocolates
Canadian Coffee Chain to Continue Expansion in France
The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc. today announced plans to expand its international presence in France with the first café set for Lyon in spring of 2018. - November 18, 2017 - The Second Cup Coffee Company Inc.
K·FISH, the Next Global Superfood, Enters the U.S. Market
Korean Ministry Officials, Executives, Retailers, and Buyers Gathered Last Week to Celebrate the Brand Launch in the U.S. - November 16, 2017 - K FISH
Get a Room: With More Than 77,000 Operators, CHD Expert Evaluates the Hotel Industry in the United States
As the hospitality industry continues to compete with home-offered accommodations, technology is playing an increasingly larger role in the ability for hotels to stay competitive. - November 15, 2017 - CHD Expert
MVP Plant Named Finalist for Plant Engineering’s 2017 Product of the Year
CMMS Data Group’s Flagship Product Announced as a Maintenance Software Category Finalist. - November 10, 2017 - CMMS Data Group
JMH Premium® Launches New Website and Enhances Its Flavor Customization Service
JMH Premium® (http://www.jmhpremium.com/) announces the launch of a new website in support of its custom flavor solutions service. The elegantly designed site provides customers with a comprehensive look at what this service includes, and what they can expect from a relationship with JMH... - November 09, 2017 - JMH Premium
Frozen Dessert Machine Churns Out Delicious Soft Serve, Milkshakes, Slush Drinks & More
At-Home Unit From Nostalgia™ Now Available Exclusively at Williams Sonoma - November 04, 2017 - Nostalgia Products LLC
Brrrr...illiant: CREAM Warms Up Winter Nationwide with Mini Pies and Hot Chocolate Drinks
Just in time for the holiday season, nationally celebrated ice cream sandwich shop CREAM, which stands for “Cookies Rule Everything Around Me,” announces the launch of its new Hot & Perfect Mini Pies and Hot Chocolate made with Ghirardelli®, limited-edition menu items now... - November 03, 2017 - CREAM
Sixty South® Salmon Receives "Good Alternative" Rating from Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch® Program
Sixty South®, the first and only premium salmon raised in the rare and icy cold waters of the Antarctic, has been recognized as “Good Alternative” by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch® program. Through a rigorous evaluation and assessment process that lasted over a year,... - October 18, 2017 - Sixty South
Bundt Cake-A-Holic Grand Opening at New Location
Bundt Cake-A-Holic is a booming bakery business with repetitive delightful products served to satisfied customers over and over again with a new conveniently located store at 16940 Ella Boulevard Suite 109 Houston, Texas 77090. - October 18, 2017 - Bundt Cake-A-Holic
Nostalgia™ HomeCraft On Tap Beer Growler System Makes an Attractive Countertop Beer Dispenser
Drinking beer and solving problems might be what Nostalgia does best. At least that’s what they like to think. But if finishing off a keg of beer is too much to consume before that beautiful hoppy flavor goes awry, and a 64-ounce growler never makes it through the night, the new HomeCraft On... - October 14, 2017 - Nostalgia Products LLC
The Future is Crystal Clear with New Nostalgia™ Large Capacity Automatic Clear Ice Cube Maker
It’s time to dress up your drinks and entertain in style. Differing from the more commonly available ice cube makers that only produce white ice cubes, the Large Capacity Automatic Clear Ice Cube Maker from Nostalgia™ produces clear, artisanal-like ice cubes. Not only do clear ice cubes... - October 12, 2017 - Nostalgia Products LLC
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice-Cream "Blasts" Into Parkland, FL
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream & Yogurt is the leading patented, custom-made liquid nitrogen ice cream company in the world since 2005. As seen on Shark Tank, the company is the pioneer and industry leader in the use of Nitrogen to custom create your favorite frozen desserts including Ice-Cream, Yogurt and Italian Ices. - October 08, 2017 - Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice-Cream, Parkland, FL
Tacoma WA Distribution Center Announced for Inukshuk Pro Dog Food
Corey Nutrition Company, makers of Inukshuk Professsional Dog Food, has opened their Northwestern US distribution hub in Fife, WA. Company president, Lee Corey, announced the opening yesterday as part his market expansion initiative to engage the growing sport dog communities in Washington, Oregon... - October 03, 2017 - Corey Nutrition Company
The Art of Broth Launches in 30 Airports on October 1st
Sipping Broths; not Bone Broth, not tea, but the most innovative new product for travelers in 2017. - October 02, 2017 - The Art of Broth
NP Nutra Launches Triple-T Verification Program at SupplySide West
Nature’s Power Nutraceuticals Corp (NP Nutra), a leading wholesale supplier of premium nutraceutical ingredients, is excited to launch their Triple-T Verification Program at Supply Side West on Wednesday. - September 26, 2017 - NP Nutra
Mom Made Foods Announces New Healthy Twist on Frozen Kid Favorite Meals
Mom Made Foods Launches Two New Meals Offering More Variety for Health-Conscious Families - September 23, 2017 - Mom Made Foods LLC
Eat Your Coffee Caffeinated Energy Bars Launch New Flavor
To date, Eat Your Coffee has operated largely out of a college dorm room, successfully whipping up energizing snack bars for a growing group of consumers who have come to rely on the bars to boost athletic performance and daily productivity. To celebrate the young co-founders graduation this spring, Eat Your Coffee is launching a taste bud buzzin’ new flavor, Peanut Butter Mocha (available on Kickstarter) and energizing new packaging. - September 21, 2017 - Eat Your Coffee
One Banana Helps Celebrate Banana Festival Day September 21
There’s much to celebrate about the One Banana we all know and love. Bananas are one of the most widely consumed fruits in the world – and with good reason. - September 20, 2017 - One Banana
Grote Company Launches New Brand, Website
Grote Company, a commercial food slicing and assembly equipment manufacturer, recently rebranded and unveiled a new website. With this rebranding, Grote Company focuses on quality and enduring commitment to providing the best equipment and service available. The new grotecompany.com offers... - September 15, 2017 - Grote Company
Fast & Fresh: CHD Expert Evaluates the Fast Food Restaurant Landscape of the USA
Consumer attitudes toward healthy eating are changing fast food menus across the nation and creating opportunities for new health-conscious operators. - September 15, 2017 - CHD Expert
Caputo Brothers Creamery Wins First Place at American Cheese Society Competition
Caputo Brothers Creamery earned top honors for excellence in artisan cheesemaking with a first place win at the 34th annual American Cheese Society Competition (ACS) held this year in Denver, Colorado on July 28. In the first year of submitting an aged cheese to the Competition, Caputo Brothers... - September 07, 2017 - Caputo Brothers Creamery
Bellafina Chocolates is Having a Celebration
Bellafina Chocolates’ much anticipated mural, “A Celebration of Women, Children and Chocolate” is now complete. A celebration of the community volunteers and local artists that made the project possible is planned for September 7 from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 123 Cherokee Street in... - September 07, 2017 - Bellafina Chocolates
Adoboloco Launches Gluten Free, Non-GMO, PAU! HANA! HAWAIIAN BBQ!™
For many years, Co-Founder of Adoboloco, Tim Parsons has been making Hawaiian Barbecue for family and friends. Requests started coming in “You need to bottle this! It needs to be part of Adoboloco so we can have it at home.” Some couldn’t eat it due to the original ingredients. - September 05, 2017 - Adoboloco
Craft Coffee Shop Opens in Marine Park
New coffee shop opens in South Brooklyn. - September 05, 2017 - Marine Park Coffee
Rhythm Superfoods Rolls Out Grab & Go Beet Chips and Kale Chips
Popular Rhythm Superfood Snacks Now Available in Single Serve Bags Just in Time for Back-to-School - September 05, 2017 - Rhythm Superfoods
General Parts Group to Support RFMA Gives 2018
General Parts Group is pleased to announce its support of the 2018 RFMA Gives project by providing labor and materials for the installation and repair of both hot and cold foodservice equipment. RFMA Gives is an annual event coordinated by RFMA members with the aim of giving back to the community... - August 31, 2017 - General Parts Group
Steve’s Real Food Introduces Two New Ways to Effortlessly Enhance a Kibble Diet Using Freeze Dried Eggs and Goat Milk
Innovations in pet food - August 30, 2017 - Steve's Real Food
Bushwick-Based Entrepreneurs Launch Superlost Coffee – A Single Origin, Small Batch Coffee Featuring Local Artists
For each pound sold, $1 goes to the farmer and $1 goes to the artist featured on the bag. - August 28, 2017 - Superlost Coffee
Wedderspoon®, #1 Selling Manuka Honey Brand in North America Introduces Organic Manuka Honey Pops for Kids
The brand famous for their #1 selling Manuka honey has launched a new line of Organic Manuka Pops, offering the beneficial health properties of Manuka honey in a convenient, kid-friendly format. The USDA organically-certified pops are available in eye-catching packaging and three distinct flavors,... - August 16, 2017 - Wedderspoon
Two Brothers Demonstrate a Profound Sense of Taste; Expand Miracle Fruit Farm Availability
Can their mission to create awareness about the benefits of Miracle Fruit reach those who need it most? - August 16, 2017 - Miracle Fruit Farm
Būf Creamery Wins Awards at the 2017 American Cheese Society Conference
Būf Creamery, an award winning cheese and yogurt creamery, has just been awarded ribbons by the prestigious American Cheese Society (ACS) at the 34th Annual American Cheese Society Conference held in Denver, Colorado. The event included 2024 different cheeses, 40 expert judges and 1400... - August 14, 2017 - Buf Creamery
Family Tragedy Leads to "Sweet" Business Venture; Husband Founds "MAE Fine Foods" to Keep Wife’s Spirit Alive
When entrepreneur Richard Elwell of Buckeye, Arizona lost his wife Melinda to brain cancer in 2016, he knew he needed to do something to keep her spirit alive. He reflected on all of the things Melinda loved in life: spending time with family and friends, giving back to the community, and chocolate. - August 10, 2017 - MAE Fine Foods LLC
Aroma Bravo Shares Top 3 Tips to Finding the Best Coffee Beans Online
An expert advises new coffee lovers to buy certified organic Arabica coffee beans from a renowned coffee-producing country. - August 09, 2017 - Aroma Bravo Coffee and Tea