Food & Beverage News
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Miami Hot Spot Change Gears with New Management
Out with the Old, In with the New: Sci Sci at Brickell Launches Forward with New Management Taking Chic Dining and Ultimate Entertainment to the Next Level. - June 18, 2010 - Sci Sci at Brickell
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill Expands Into Colorado Springs, Enters New Market
The fast-casual concept supports area military by holding fundraiser for The Home Front Cares. - June 18, 2010 - Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill
MarketResearch.com Report Shows That Food Retail Sales Gain Momentum: Ready-to-Eat Foods Lure Consumers Into Supermarket Aisles
Hoping to parlay recession-based foodservice-to-retail migration into long-term gains, food retailers continue to ratchet up their prepared foods and ready-to-eat programs. Packaged Facts estimates that grocery stores and supermarkets will grow prepared- and ready-to-eat foods sales by more than 7% in 2010. - June 17, 2010 - MarketResearch.com
White Owl Winery Owner Tells of Sticky Incident in National Magazine
Movies like Bottle Shock and A Good Year make the idea of owning a winery seems so romantic. But the truth is, like any business, it has its ups, its downs, and its sticky situations to be dealt with. Hopefully, with a side of humor. - June 16, 2010 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
A Guide to Dining in Pamplona During the Fiesta De San Fermín
A short guide to the Gastronomy of Navarra and where to dine during the Fiesta, provided by Iberian Traveler, a premier provider of luxury food, wine and cultural tours in Spain, Portugal & the south of France. - June 15, 2010 - Iberian Traveler
Royal Sausage Selects DEACOM for ERP Lot Tracking, Catch Weight Management
Deacom, Inc. announces that Royal Sausage Company, Inc. has licensed the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to streamline its business processes in order to more rapidly respond to the needs of its regional and national grocery customers. - June 12, 2010 - Deacom
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (“AVBC”) Rolls Out Their Summer Session Beer
Like a lot of other AVBC beers, High Rollers Wheat uses the Boontling name for the Yorkville Region in the Anderson Valley of Mendocino County, California. Visit www.avbc.com to learn the whole story. - June 12, 2010 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Plascon Packaging Introduces EasyOpen Manual Bag Placement Unit
The EasyOpen Manual Bag Placement unit from Plascon Packaging and Niverplast increases the speed of bag insertion into a box, carton or crate by up to 50%, decreases contamination risk and makes the process much more ergonomic for workers on the production line. - June 11, 2010 - Plascon Group
Yats Wine Cellars Offers Wines for Beginners at Its Public Wine Tasting in Manila Philippines and Angeles City Clark Freeport
Yats Wine Experience is a public wine appreciation event. Because there are no sponsors, participants are never exposed to pushy wine salesmen or subjected to boring sales pitches and speeches. Every event has a different theme designed to highlight a certain aspect in wine appreciation. - June 11, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Food and Grocery Sales via Key Retail Formats in Singapore to 2013 Now Available at ReportsandReports
Datamonitor’s 'Food and Grocery Sales via Key Retail Formats in Singapore to 2013' databook provides market value data for five key market segments and eight key retail distribution channels. It focuses on data and analysis of market revenues and segmentation. - June 11, 2010 - ReportsandReports
The Power of Tea Highlighted at International Food Exhibition Philippines 2010
Philippine natural herbs and drinks took a different twist and turn as a group of church volunteers aimed to help a group of farmers improve their livelihood by manufacturing tea from locally available herbs such as malunggay, lagundi (five-leaf chaste tree), tanglad (lemongrass), and ampalaya... - June 10, 2010 - Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
URrights, LLC Develops Software Designed for Mobile Users to Educate on the Effects of Alcohol and Constitutional Rights
URrights, LLC today announced the market release of URrights – DWI Version 3.0, a powerful yet easy-to-use application for the iPhone. Marking an entry into the education of consumers on the effects of alcohol consumption, Version 3.0 has a powerful yet simple user interface that allows for... - June 09, 2010 - URrights, LLC
IFEX Philippines: Save Your Heart with Pilinuts
The healthy goodness of nuts can be traced way back to ancient history when only the royals were given the privilege to eat the luscious morsel because they have known that nuts are good for the heart. Over the past years, various researches have shown that nuts are indeed nutritious and one of... - June 09, 2010 - Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
Wave Energy Drink Entices Buffalo Residents to "Follow the Water"
Wave Energy Drink embarks upon Summer 2010 Campaign - June 09, 2010 - Wave Energy Drink
Yats Wine Cellars Holds Public Wine Tasting Session Titled Yats Wine Experience on 25th June 2010 in Philippines Angeles City Clark Freeport Zone
Things to do in Philippines Angeles City Clark Freeport Zone - attend public wine tasting held by Yats Wine Cellars. Five Red wines for beginners featured in this Yats Wine Experience event, namely Barbera, Malbec, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Zinfandel. - June 08, 2010 - Yats Wine Cellars
Vacation in a Bottle Founder Travis Hollman Leader of Relaxation Beverage Revolution
Chill Beverages Grow from Fad to Trend to a Class of their Own - June 06, 2010 - ViB Holdings, LLC
Wine for This Summer in the Philippines, Yats Wine Cellars Suggest Several New White Wine That Pairs Well with Summer Food in Manila
Manila summer wine is not just about a cool drink. Wines for the hot summers of the Philippines are required to pair well with summer seasonal cuisine of seafood and Chinese-origin recipes. - June 06, 2010 - Yats Wine Cellars
Winery Insider and Humanitas Support Gulf of Mexico Response on World Oceans Day
Winery Insider (wineryinsider.com), the first members-only, private sale company to focus exclusively on the wine category, and Humanitas Wine Company are teaming up on World Oceans Day – June 8th – in support of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill response effort. 100% of the profits of Humanitas wines sold by Winery Insider during the one-day sale, which will feature the winery’s Signum and Good Earth wines at up to 40% below suggested retail prices, will be donated to Ocean-related organizations. - June 05, 2010 - Cronin Communications
Swiss Maid Fudge Kicks-Off the Summer Season with Their New Curry Caramel
Newest Addition to Hand Made Candy Line-Up Introduced - June 05, 2010 - Dells Fudge
My Menu Mobile Selects Network Intercept’s Secure-Me Platform to Secure Their iPhone Restaurant Apps
My Menu Mobile, a restaurant iPhone and smartphone app vendor, has selected Network Intercept's Secure-Me solution to protect user's credit card information as customers place their on-line and mobile orders. My Menu Mobile creates iPhone and smartphone restaurants apps so each restaurant has their... - June 04, 2010 - My Menu Mobile
Enter the Bubbalou's Bodacious BBQ Ultimate Fan Photo Contest
Crazy for Bubbalou’s Bodacious BBQ? Show it! Bubbalou’s wants loyal fans and restaurant devotees to submit a picture of them eating their favorite meal at Bubbalou’s BBQ restaurant in Altamonte Springs for a chance to win the grand prize: a free lunch basket for the winner and up... - June 04, 2010 - Bubbalou's BBQ Restaurant
3 Sisters Chocolate Announces New Chocolate Pizzas
3 Sisters Chocolate, the chocolatier of Super-Gooey-To-Die-For Brownies, Martini Truffles and other chocolates has just expanded its Chocolate Pizza product line-up by introducing six new Chocolate Pizzas. These unique Chocolate Pizza innovations provide more choices to consumers and appeal to... - June 04, 2010 - 3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery
Virginia Shines with Its Wines
The First Annual Williamsburg Wine and Food Festival Presented by Colonial Heritage Raises More Than $5,000 for Colonial Heritage Community Foundation - June 04, 2010 - Lennar
Maple Leaf Farms Launches Chef Recipe Contest
The 2010 Discover Duck Chef Recipe Contest calls for innovative, easy recipes using Maple Leaf Farms duck. - June 04, 2010 - Maple Leaf Farms
Innovance LLC Introduces New Coffee Cherry Herbal Tea, Double the Antioxidants, Healthier Than Green Tea
Innovance LLC new Coffee Cherry Herbal Tea has twice the ORAC/antioxidant value of Green Tea. It was developed from the fruit surrounding the famous Hawaiian Kona coffee bean. They state that Kona Coffee Cherry Herbal Tea has a delightful non coffee fruity cherry aroma and taste. Coffee Fruit has an extraordinary level of polyphenols (anti-oxidants) with protective benefits to help consumers prevent disease, resist sun damage, treat diabetes. and delay aging. - June 03, 2010 - Innovance, LLC
Own a Property in Italy and Benefit from the Health Giving Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle - Realitalia Freehold Managed Property in Italy
Luca Catalano, director at Realitalia says, "I was intrigued by the opinion of Susan Marshall Tomassini, an English Nutritional Therapist who highlights the medical benefits of a traditional Mediterranean diet. This applies especially in the Realitalia property in Italy that offers our owners a concrete opportunity to join the local community. I see it as a real chance to adopt better habits." - June 01, 2010 - Realitalia
Apple Press Sale Announces It's Commitment to Offering Healthy, Eco-Friendly Juicing Options for the Whole Family
The company Apple Press Sale offers more than just the chance to have fresh fruit juice. Health and living green is at the top of their list. - May 31, 2010 - Apple Press Sale
Winery Insider Offers Rare Verticals, Great Deals on Marilyn Wines on Marilyn Monroe's Birthday June 1st
Winery Insider (wineryinsider.com) is celebrating Marilyn Monroe's birthday June 1st by offering rare verticals of Marilyn Wines at deep discounts. Event starts 12 am on June 1st. - May 29, 2010 - Cronin Communications
"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
Convenience Store is the Newest Initiative of The Chicago Lighthouse to Provide Opportunity for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
What seems a mere convenience store to some, is an invaluable opportunity for others. With approximately 70% unemployment, amongst the blind and visually impaired community, The Chicago Lighthouse set out to do its part in fixing this dire statistic. By opening a convenience store, the Lighthouse provides jobs previously unavailable. - May 29, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Skull Coast Ale Company Signs Distribution Agreement with the Yahnis Company
Skull Coast Ales selects the Yahnis Company for distribution in the 12 northeast counties of South Carolina, including the cities of Florence and Myrtle Beach. - May 29, 2010 - Skull Coast Ale Company
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