Food & Beverage News
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"Stanley Cupcakes" Score with Chicago Blackhawk Fans
Looking for a unique way to show your Blackhawks spirit? Then check out Foiled Cupcakes' exclusive "Stanley Cupcakes" assortment only available through the playoffs, complete with unique Quippies that only Chicago fans will truly appreciate. - May 29, 2010 - Foiled Cupcakes
Pistachio Nut Grower Launches Virtual Roadside Stand with Farm-Fresh Pistachios
Pistachio nut (http://thepistachionut.com) grower launches a virtual roadside stand offering his San Luis Obispo farm-fresh pistachio nuts and free pistachio nut recipes. - May 28, 2010 - The Pistachio Nut
Croix Valley Steak Sauce Joins Wisconsinmade.com Artisan Group
Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, is pleased to announce that Damon Holter, founder of Croix Valley Steak Sauce of Hudson, Wisconsin, now offers his gourmet steak sauces on Wisconsinmade.com. - May 28, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com
The Next Idea (Restaurant Consultancy), Launches Advanced Online Ordering Service
Leading restaurant and leisure consultancy, The Next Idea, commences a list of upcoming consumer innovations with the highly anticipated June 2010 launch of Next on the Go. This online ordering service takes the Internet multiple-restaurant model to the next level: Among other advances, Next on the Go eliminates all fees for consumers, reduces the cost to restaurants, and gives eateries the ability to update their own menu pages, simply and in real time. - May 28, 2010 - nextonthego
Sea Island Coffee Launches Elite “Rarest Coffees” Range
Sea Island Coffee is introducing coffee drinkers to rare and exotic coffees from across the world. With these coffees the consumer gets more than just a bean, the coffee comes with a story. Some of the coffees introduced in this press release are: Jamaica Blue Mountain, Kopi Luwak, New Caledonia and Hawaii Kona. - May 27, 2010 - Sea Island Coffee
Introducing Vegetarian Cuisine at Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen's Loong Yuen Restaurant
Loong Yuen Chinese restaurant introduces an array of contemporary versions on favorite vegetarian dishes. - May 27, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Honibe™ Honey Sprinkles™ Unveiled at Tree of Life Show
Island Abbey Foods Ltd announces the launch of Honibe™ – Honey Sprinkles™ – For Desserts, Baking, and More, the world’s first dried granules of honey for everyday baking in the kitchen. - May 27, 2010 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Bella's Cookies Unveils New Line -- All Natural & Organic Hawaiian Baked Goods
Bella’s Cookies, a natural and organic bakery from Milton, Delaware is releasing a new line of all natural and organic Hawaiian baked goods this summer. Offerings include fresh pineapple upside down cake, Lilikoi Cheesecake, and Hawaiian cookies. - May 26, 2010 - Bella's Cookies
Sustainable Sourcing’s HimalaSalt™ Products Featured on The Martha Stewart Show
Sustainable Sourcing announced today that the company's HimalaSalt™ and organic peppercorns were featured on The Martha Stewart Show and chosen as the Martha’s favorite “Martha’s Find.” - May 26, 2010 - Sustainable Sourcing, LLC
Introducing the Mobile Wine Critic: Top-Rated iPhone App Adds Reviews from Online Wine Writers
Hello Vino allows consumers to access wine reviews from a wide variety of connoisseurs. - May 26, 2010 - Hello Vino, Inc.
Bubbalou’s Orlando Catering Company & Restaurant Helps You Plan a Memorial Day Barbecue
Celebrate this Memorial Day with bbq from Bubbalou’s BBQ catering and restaurant. - May 25, 2010 - Bubbalou's BBQ Restaurant
Proje Calide Has Teamed Up with Nestle and Cartoon Network to Launch an Augmented Reality Game Featuring Ben 10
Digital Entertainment Company Proje Calide (www.projecalide.com) has teamed up with Nestle and Cartoon Network to launch an “Augmented Reality” (AR) campaign to promote NESQUIK® cream chocolates in Turkey. The campaign is composed of a next-generation online augmented reality game... - May 22, 2010 - Proje Calide
“The MANIFESTIVUS” to Feature: Common, Toubab Krewe, and John Brown's Body
The Festival is announced and tickets are ready for sale. Performances highlighted by headliner Common. - May 20, 2010 - Halogen Media Works.LLC
National Safety Compliance Releases New Employee Safety Training Programs for Workers in Restaurants and Food Service Industries
Restaurants and commercial kitchens have very specific workplace safety requirements. National Safety Compliance has released two new employee training programs for food service. The first of the two programs is entitled, "Safety Orientation for Food Service" and covers important safety... - May 20, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
July is Food & Wine Month in Philadelphia
The Wine School of Philadelphia is hosting a month long celebration of fresh food and sustainable wine this July with a series of special events, classes, and dinners all designed to highlight the bounty of the season. - May 20, 2010 - The Wine School
Gluten Free Pasta Recipe for Celiac Disease Awareness Month
Allergiesandme.com’s website is a wealth of information and continues to add resources weekly. The company is focused on giving back to their customers and in support of Celiac Disease Awareness month, they are featuring a new Gluten Free Recipe. - May 20, 2010 - Allergiesandme.com
Rocky Top Restaurants Participate in Triangle Restaurant Week
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that Bogart’s American Grill, Michael Dean’s Seafood Grill and Oyster Bar, The Red Room Tapas Lounge and The Twisted Fork Grill, Market & Bar will participate in Triangle Restaurant Week from... - May 20, 2010 - Rocky Top Hospitality
New MP Visits Chandler’s Ford Hampshire Farmers’ Market
Newly elected MP for Winchester and Chandler's Ford to Find out story behind local farmers' market. - May 20, 2010 - Hampshire Farmers Markets
Cork & Fork Sponsors Community Breast Cancer Fundraiser
The owners and management of Cork & Fork, Inc., in conjunction with Peterson Management, Owner/Management Company of Virginia Gateway, take great pleasure in announcing a gala evening of food, wine, music, friendship, and simple pleasures, all to help fund and sustain the outstanding work of... - May 19, 2010 - Cork & Fork
World Tavern Entertainment Launches National Franchise Campaign
World Tavern Entertainment®, an innovator in the business of driving more customers into bars and restaurants since 2004, announced today its national launch of its Franchising Program. After a successful test of four franchises in select markets, World Tavern Entertainment® is geared up... - May 19, 2010 - World Tavern Entertainment
PLWC Launches New Sparking Wine Products: New Division Captures High End Wine Market
Premier Label Water Company (PLWC) today announced the launch of the company’s new division Fine Wine Resource which produces a sparkling wine product called MORENO-BHLV. The Mendocino County-bottled sparking wine is the latest in an ongoing collection of high-end products created by... - May 19, 2010 - Premier Label Water Company (PLWC)
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Eases Woes of Austin's Workforce; Local Austin Cafe Creates Unique Austin Solution to Make That Morning Coffee Even Easier to Get on the Go
Beginning May 12, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf will offer a curbside service at its South Lamar location in Austin. Also launching this month, The Coffee Bean will offer bicycle delivery to businesses around its North Lamar location. Customers can call in orders from the full menu and a courier will immediately be dispatched on bicycle with the order. - May 19, 2010 - Lone Star Bean, Texas Franchise of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Chatham Street Cafe to Participate in 2010 Triangle Restaurant Week
Gayla Bonke, owner and head chef at Chatham Street Cafe & Catering (www.chathamstreetcafe.com), located at 140 E. Chatham St., has announced that the restaurant will participate in 2010 Triangle Restaurant Week from Monday, May 18 through Sunday, May 23. Chatham Street Cafe will offer a special... - May 19, 2010 - Chatham Street Cafe & Catering
VIRUN® to Premiere OmegaH2O® Through WEDAR at CPhI and HI/NI in Shanghai, China
Virun to premiere water soluble and shelf stable OmegaH2O® in China through WEDAR Biotechnology Co. Ltd. OmegaH2O® is patents pending. - May 18, 2010 - VIRUN
Honibe™ Wins Two SIAL D’or Awards 2010 from World’s Largest Food Tradeshow
Island Abbey Foods Ltd. has been named as best new product for in the “Grocery – Sweet” category at the SIAL D’or Awards in Paris, France for their Honibe™ - Honey Drop. The Honey Drop™ also won the “Country Award” as the highest scoring Canadian product. - May 18, 2010 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Yats Wine Cellars Wine Shop in Philippines Releases Five Very Rare Wines for Wine Lovers in Asia
Wine lovers from Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand and Indonesia travel to Philippines Clark Freeport to purchase these limited rare bottles of fine vintage wine. Included in this collection is a 1906 Savennières-Coulée de Serrant and 1979 Ch. de Grillet, Neyret-Gachet. - May 18, 2010 - Yats Wine Cellars
Cooking Teens to Feature Hottest Farm-to-School Efforts
The online daily magazine Cooking Teens will send live dispatches from the Taking Root conference in Detroit to teen foodies and their families - May 17, 2010 - Cooking Teens
Yats Restaurant Advices Cigar Lovers on How to Prevent Cigar Beetle Infestation
Cuban cigars are favorite in the Philippines among regular patrons of Yats Restaurant in Clark Philippines. Tropical climates breed trouble for the aging process. - May 17, 2010 - Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar
Singapore Seafood Festival Arrives in Xiamen
Join in the excitement of the Singapore Seafood Festival that begins here in Xiamen during June 4th to 11th. - May 16, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Legacy Foods and Imports, LLC Introduces New Gourmet Pepper Sauce: Pluck-Tree-Peppa
Legacy Foods and Imports, LLC is proud to announce the introduction of a unique, new gourmet pepper sauce: Pluck-Tree-Peppa. This is an all-natural pepper sauce available in mild, medium, and hot. A unique gourmet pepper sauce, Pluck-Tree-Peppa is made from a distinctive blend of three types of... - May 15, 2010 - Legacy Foods and Imports, LLC
New Fresh & Natural Program Announced by Food Service Consultants Clarion Group
Food service consultants, Clarion Group announces new Fresh & Natural program to help clients adapt to the high demand for healthy food - May 15, 2010 - Clarion Group
Indio Spirits Launches Snake River Stampede Rodeo Promotion to Introduce the Indio Rewards Loyalty Program
Indio Spirits (http://www.IndioSpirits.com), a spirits brand owner in Portland, Oregon, launches national promotion, the Snake River Stampede Vacation Giveaway to introduce the Indio loyalty reward program (http://www.IndioRewards.com). - May 15, 2010 - Indio Spirits, Inc.
The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, a Vegan and Vegetarian Culinary School, Grand Opening of New Location is June 26
The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts in Austin, TX, one of the first whole-food and plant-based cooking schools in the United States, is hosting a grand opening celebration at its new location, 1700 S. Lamar, on Saturday, June 26. Cooking demonstrations, food tastings, tours of the new... - May 14, 2010 - The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts
ChallahNMore.com Announces the Delivery of Fresh Challah Bread for Shavout
Challahnmore.com will now be baking and delivering fresh delicious challah bread for the Jewish holiday of Shavous. They can be ordered and shipped via USPS Priority Mail through their web page http://challahnmore.com. For those who live in the Monsey NY or Teaneck NJ areas, free local delivery... - May 14, 2010 - challahnmore.com
Superfruits Company Hires Veteran Food Broker
Megafruit Ventures Continued Success Prompts Company Growth. - May 13, 2010 - Megafruit Ventures
Protein Shakes Coming to Your Neighbourhood Coffee Shop in BC Blenz Coffee Launches New Beverage Category for Health & Fitness Conscious Consumers
Blenz Coffee shops throughout BC are offering a new beverage line of protein, each handmade to order using real whole ingredients and 30 grams of whey powder. - May 12, 2010 - Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd.
Wave Energy Drink Completes Virginia Franchise Deal
Hampton Roads, VA-based, Bay Distributing now licensed to exclusively sell Wave Energy Drink - May 12, 2010 - Wave Energy Drink
NRF Teams Up with Red Sox Player
Navajo Relief Fund was selected by Boston Red Sox player to receive proceeds from sale of charity wine. - May 11, 2010 - National Relief Charities
New Internet Microbrew Index Reinvents Traditional Pub Crawl Planning
With microbrewery and brewpub listings, pictures and reviews, MicrobrewIndex.com makes planning a pub crawl or other hand-crafted-beer adventure easy. - May 10, 2010 - The Microbrew Index
Skull Coast Ale Company Signs Distribution Agreement with Greenco Beverage Company
The Skull Coast Ale Company is pleased to announce that the Greenco Beverage Company will be distributing its products in the Greenville and Pickens counties of South Carolina. On the same day the company signed its distribution agreement with Greenco, Barley’s Taproom and the Mellow... - May 10, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
Williamsburg Wine and Food Festival Tickets on Sale
Virginia Shines with Its Wines. - May 08, 2010 - Lennar
Brad's Raw Chips First Weekly Giveaway Winner Picked
Brad's Raw Chips picked their first weekly giveaway winner. Leah Salmon will be receiving six free bags of chips. The weekly giveaways will last another five weeks and are run through Brad's Raw Chips Facebook page. - May 08, 2010 - Brad's Raw Chips
Second Annual World Tavern Trivia Nationals a Huge Success
Three things happen when you bring 25 of the best World Tavern Trivia teams together to compete for $10,000: A Lot of drinking, Great Fun and one hell of a close race. The 2010 World Tavern Trivia National Championship was a total home run bringing over 150 people and 25 teams to Harrah’s in... - May 07, 2010 - World Tavern Entertainment
Revive Energy Mints Sets Up Distributor in Beautiful Medford, Oregon
Revive Energy Mints opens a new franchise in Medford, Oregon in a push to develop a presence in the top 20 healthiest states. - May 07, 2010 - Revive Energy Mints Franchise - Revive Franchising, LLC
Swiss Maid Fudge Premiers Smokehouse Toffee - Wisconsin Confectioner Expands Homemade Product Offering
Smokehouse Toffee is the newest creation Swiss Maid Fudge has unveiled to their continually expanding assortment of delectable homemade candies. This buttery confection is made with Sweet Cream Butter and Pure Cane Sugar that’s enhanced with the addition of freshly roasted smokehouse almonds. - May 07, 2010 - Dells Fudge
Tampa Families Get Food Rescue from Personal Chef Cristian Feher
Tampa families turning to personal chefs for help in keeping their families healthy and well fed. - May 07, 2010 - Tampa Bay Chef Services
Fine Cooking Magazine Challenges Readers to Cook the Issue
Fine Cooking Finds Unique Ways to Make Its Pages Really Come Alive Online. - May 05, 2010 - The Taunton Press
Coffee and Ready-to-Drink Coffee in the U.S.: the Market and Opportunities in Retail and Foodservice, 6th Edition Now Available at ReportsandReports
Packaged Facts’ Coffee and Ready-to-Drink Coffee in the U.S.: the Market and Opportunities in Retail and Foodservice, 6th Edition offers a comprehensive look at this $47.5 billion market, examining both the retail and foodservice sides of the business as well as the growing overlap of the two. - May 05, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
Knight's Gourmet Popcorn New on Wisconsinmade.com
Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, happily welcomes Knight's Gourmet Popcorn of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - May 05, 2010 - Wisconsinmade.com
Yats Wine Cellars Holds Wine Tasting of Italian's Finest Wines on 7th May in Makai Rustan's Grand Mall for Acca Kapa
Owner of Acca Kapa comes to Manila to promote her products. Rustans Makati commissioned Yats Wine Cellars to hold a special wine tasting session for this event, featuring Italy's best wines from Piedmonte and Tuscany, Friday 7th May 2010. - May 05, 2010 - Yats Wine Cellars