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Lucky Dog Hot Sauce Wins Grand Prize at World's Most Competitive Fiery Foods Contest
2016 Scovie Awards Honors Best Spicy & Savory Food Products - February 11, 2016 - Lucky Dog Hot Sauce
Fresh Griller Set to Open New Location in Downey, CA
Fresh, Seasonally Focused, Fast Casual Restaurant to Open Second Location in Downey, CA. - February 11, 2016 - Fresh Griller
Coffee Cans Provide Novel Way to Bake in New Book by Allen Bornstein
Baking can be fun when taken down to its basics. Dog Ear Publishing reviews a new cookbook that offers recipes for quick breads, yeast breads, and cakes. - February 09, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Cedar Lake Cellars to Host Irish Whiskey and Beer Dinner
St. Louis winery presents second annual evening featuring a wide array of food and drink. - February 09, 2016 - Cedar Lake Cellars
U.S. Veg Corp to Present 13-Course Vegetable Pop-Up in Brooklyn
“Plant,” a 13-course vegetable-forward dinner created by Chef Jay Astafa, will entice patrons to the next Meatless Monday presentation at Adelina’s in Greenpoint, on February 15, beginning at 7 p.m. Astafa is known for catering high-end events throughout New York City and for... - February 08, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Hopsy Partners with Caviar to Offer On-Demand Delivery of Local Craft Beer
Hopsy, the recently launched online marketplace for local craft beer, today announced a partnership with Caviar, an easy way to order from popular local restaurants, to offer on-demand delivery of fresh draft beer from a list of local microbreweries. Beginning today, residents of the East Bay can get growlers of local craft beer delivered to their doorsteps in as little as 30 minutes. - February 07, 2016 - Hopsy
Tattoos and Pearls Set to Revolutionize Food Trucks Across the U.S.
Celebrity Chef Keith Breedlove Partners with Business Consultant Ali Walter What started as a battle of backgrounds has transpired into an epic partnership to help food truckers launch and grow thriving businesses. Celebrity Chef Keith Breedlove of The Culinerdy Cruzer Food Truck and Business Consultant Ali Walter of Ali Ann & Co. have announced a formal partnership for Walter’s on-going Food Truck Profit Formula coaching program. - February 05, 2016 - Ali Ann & Co.
POPtions Popcorn Announces Debut of Mint Chocolate Chip
POPtions Popcorn is proud to announce the debut of a new flavor, Mint Chocolate Chip. “POPtions is excited to announce our newest flavor, Mint Chocolate Chip,” says Andrew Freundlich, founder of POPtions. “It’s a delicious and addictive combination of green mint chocolate... - February 05, 2016 - POPtions!
AQUAGRILL Celebrates a Twenty Year Marriage of Food and Wine with Anniversary Dinners Featuring Wine & Menu Favorites Since 1996
AQUAGRILL is proud to announce the 20th year celebration of their iconic seafood restaurant in SoHo, New York City. To commemorate this benchmark anniversary, there will be a $150 five course celebratory dinner available on Monday, February 22nd and Monday, February 29th. - February 04, 2016 - AQUAGRILL
The Pizza Press Announces the Opening of Pasadena Location with Great Pizza Giveaway
The fast-casual, build-your-own pizza franchise is celebrating the opening of its fourth location with a grand opening party and free pizza. - February 04, 2016 - Pizza Press
Meals On Wheels of Tampa Welcomes Newest Board Member
Meals On Wheels of Tampa welcomed its newest board member, Linda Washington, this month. - February 04, 2016 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
161,000 SF FDA/USDA Food Processing Plant & Equipment Now Available
BidSpotter.com, your online bidding partner, will be providing online bidding on March 16th for the former Unilever Edible Oils Processing and Cold Storage Facility, in Baltimore, MD. This auction will be hosted by the M. Davis Group, who have partnered with Gordon Brothers Group and New Mill... - February 03, 2016 - BidSpotter.com
Mardi Gras King Cake Sales Top 500,000 and Growing – Secret Easy King Cake Recipe Revealed
500,000 Mardi Gras Celebrants Can’t be Wrong when it Comes to King Cakes. Million Cookbook Selling Author Holly Clegg Gives Away the Secret Recipe to This Time Honored Tradition. - February 03, 2016 - Holly Clegg Inc.
Get Your Game on with Fathoms and Black Salt on Feb. 7
Plan for a ‘super’ time at home or in front of the biggest screen in town. - February 03, 2016 - Hoffman Group LLC
Moonlight Meadery ® Offers Valentine Romance by the Glass... Sip of Love and Legend
History of Valentine's Day, mead, ancestor of fermented beverages, Valentine events. - February 02, 2016 - Moonlight Meadery
On the Move Corporation Ends January with Three New Closings on South Florida Convenience Stores/Gas Stations
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) announced today that it has closed on three convenience stores/gas stations in South Florida to add to the On the Move brand. These units, located in Jupiter, Wellington and Boynton Beach are in addition to the two units they opened in Royal Palm Beach,... - February 02, 2016 - On the Move Corporation
Vegan Mac and Cheese Competition Takes NYC's East Village by Storm
A full house voted the delectably-named S’mac ‘n’ Cheez – a creation of chef Miranda Crespin – first-place at the recent Best Vegan Mac and Cheese competition at V Spot Organic on St. Marks Place. - February 01, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Ottawa-Based Commercial Restaurant Equipment Specialists Chef’s Paradise Introduce the Instant Pot with Bluetooth Control
Ottawa, ON-based experts for quality commercial restaurant equipment, Chef’s Paradise are now offering local home chefs access to the Instant Pot with Bluetooth Control. The Instant Pot product is designed as a multifunctional, programmable cooking system, which combines the benefits of a pressure cooker, steamer, food warmer and much more into one stylish, innovative system. - January 29, 2016 - Chefs Paradise
Creator of the World's Hottest Pepper Coming to the Dallas Area This Weekend
Ed Currie,Guinness Book of World Records holder for the creation of the Carolina Reaper will be at Zest Fest, in Irving, Texas Thursday1/28 through Sunday 1/31 - January 28, 2016 - Puckerbutt Pepper Company
Richland Single Estate Old Georgia Rum Expands Into New York and New Jersey
Frederick Wildman & Sons appointed to introduce, market and distribute Richland Award Winning Single Estate Old Georgia Rum in New York and New Jersey. - January 28, 2016 - Richland Rum
Cedar Lake Cellars to Host 3 Swans Winter Wine Pairing
St. Louis winery pairs farm-fresh fare with its exclusive wine. - January 28, 2016 - Cedar Lake Cellars
The Saucey Sauce Co. is Featured in the New Cookbook, Recipes from Many Kitchens. Co-Founder Siblings, Ken & Toan, Each Contributed Their Own Favorite Family Recipe.
The Saucey Sauce Co. was invited to participate in Many Kitchens new cookbook, Recipes From Many Kitchens. Saucey Sauce is a proud retail partner and now part of a cookbook that brings a global farmers market into the home - as sharing the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with Americans is their mission. Two recipes featured are Sweet Ginger Pork Belly & Savory Vietnamese Crepes with Spicy Garlic Dipping sauce. - January 27, 2016 - The Saucey Sauce Co
Michael Torchia, Health Advocate, Creates Bill Proposal to Require Stricter Guidelines for Labeling and Marketing of Food Products
Michael Torchia, President of “Operation Fitness,” an organization dedicated to help fight the epidemic of childhood obesity, has created a proposal for a bill to reform and create stricter guidelines for the manufacture of packaged foods. He is requesting stricter Guidelines for manufacturers, distributors and marketers of foods that contain toxic ingredients so that they will be held accountable for their products. - January 26, 2016 - OPERATION FITNESS
The Original Yummy Cupcakes® Celebrating 10 Years in Burbank
One of LA’s top award-winning gourmet cupcake bakeshops, Yummy Cupcakes®, will celebrate it’s 10 year anniversary on Friday, January 29, 2016 at their flagship location at 2918 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA. - January 25, 2016 - Yummy Cupcakes
New CateringStone Revolutionizes the Catering, Restaurant, and Food Transport Industries
Pensak Technologies releases CateringStone, a breakthrough thermal consistency product for the catering, restaurant, and food transport industries. - January 23, 2016 - CateringStone
Brazilian Churrascaria Better Than Ever as Brazilian Fire Turns Up the Heat This Weekend at the Coral Gables Art Festival
Authentic Brazilian-Style Churrascaria: Spit-Roasted Meats, Sliced and Served, Will be Made Available for Purchase to Festival-Goers. - January 23, 2016 - Brazilian Fire
HAGA’s Iron-Clad Satisfaction Warranty Now Available to Valued Customers
Home and Garden America (HAGA) has just released a special iron-clad satisfaction warranty on its 50 Varieties and 105 Varieties Survival Seeds Packs. A customer becomes automatically eligible for the said warranty when they purchase any of HAGA’s survival seeds packs at Amazon.com or on the... - January 23, 2016 - Home and Garden America
Just Released: Bloggers Pick HAGA Emergency Seed Pack for Their Doomsday Supplies
Home and Garden America's heirloom seeds pack has been getting praises from popular online bloggers lately. - January 23, 2016 - Home and Garden America
Sunny Bridge Natural Foods & Cafe Introduction to Herbology
Sunny Bridge Natural Foods & Cafe hosts Introduction to Herbology Class on January 27, 2016 at 6:30pm - January 22, 2016 - Sunny Bridge Natural Foods
Honored Lifetime Member, Lori Bigelow Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Mentor of the Year 2016
Lori Bigelow of Wilton, Connecticut was recently recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. She has now been named Mentor of the Year 2016. - January 21, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Ambrosed Launches Its High Quality Online Food Ordering Service in San Francisco
Ambrosed announces the launching of its online food ordering services in San Francisco and ranks higher than its competitors as to the mastering of technology. - January 21, 2016 - Ambrosed
Kroger Revamps Fresh Produce Displays at 11 Triangle Stores
New Produce Departments Provide Shoppers with More Choices, Selection - January 20, 2016 - Kroger
Cedar Lake Cellars Promotes Long-Time Manager to Event Director
St. Louis winery venue promotes within organization. - January 20, 2016 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Crown Food Carts Inc Revolutionizes the Mobile Food Cart, Truck and Trailer Industry
Crown food carts inc announced today that it has all intentions of turning up the mobile food industry in 2016, bringing affordability and innovation to mobile vendors worldwide. Crown food carts is a leading manufacturer of pushcarts, food trucks, trailers, kiosks, concession stands, vending... - January 19, 2016 - Crown Food Carts
On the Move Corporation Ends Year with Opening of Convenience Stores/Gas Stations in Royal Palm Beach, Florida
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) announced today that it had entered into leases to operate two convenience stores/gas stations in Royal Palm Beach, Florida on under the On the Move brand. This announcement comes on the heels of the company's previous press release stating the completion... - January 18, 2016 - On the Move Corporation
Pur Java Coffee Launches Kickstarter Campaign
The Basket Is Full, Inc. today announced that it will launch its “Kickstarter Campaign” at 6:00 pm CST. U.S. producer of Pur Java products is expanding its self-distribution territories in three states as it continues to accelerate the pace of growth in 2016. After several months of... - January 18, 2016 - The Basket Is Full, Inc
Meals On Wheels of Tampa and Feeding Tampa Bay to Deliver Free Produce to 700 Homebound on Saturday
Meals On Wheels of Tampa launches for the second time ever, a new program, Produce On Wheels (POW), in partnership with Feeding Tampa Bay, to increase senior and homebound access to fresh produce. Over 100 individuals, businesses and community groups will volunteer their time, vehicle, and gas to... - January 17, 2016 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor Opening 2nd Location
An FBI agent and an Actor walk into a bar… no wait, they opened a bar. In fact, they’re now opening their second location. That’s right, former Special Agent Don Borelli, and actor, writer, producer Robert La France have teamed up to create their newest Arts and Crafts Be at 1135... - January 16, 2016 - Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor
Mims Distributing Company Welcomes Blake’s Hard Cider Co. to Portfolio
North Carolina Distributor Expands Selection with Ciders from Michigan-based Cidery - January 16, 2016 - Mims Distributing
Cedar Lake Cellars to Cook Up Something Special on Valentine's Day
St. Louis winery focuses on fine food and love for the holiday. - January 15, 2016 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Win Free BBQ for a Year with City Barbeque’s New Loyalty App
Restaurant launches new loyalty program with big rewards and member benefits - January 15, 2016 - City Barbeque
Taco Bueno Continues to Expand in Colorado Springs
Taco Bueno opens third Colorado Springs location at Dublin & Tutt Boulevards. - January 14, 2016 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Natura Wines Launches “Go Live It” Video Contest
Natura Wines, one of the leading organic wine brands in the U.S., launched an online video contest for the month of January 2016. The video contest offers the winning contestants a GoPro* camera and accessories. Natura wants to see how its consumers Go Live It! - January 14, 2016 - Natura Wines
South Florida Company is a Finalist in an Unprecedented Four of Nine Categories for Best Product of the Year at the 2016 International Builders Show
Aquarius BrandsTM and its wholly owned subsidiaries Atmospheric Water SolutionsTM and DroughtBusterTM will release new product lines of atmospheric water generators, water saving devices, and a new retractable solar solution at the International Builders Show (IBS) in Las Vegas from January 19th... - January 12, 2016 - Atmospheric Water Solutions
Stratistics MRC Announces Its New Report, "Global Non-Sugar Sweeteners Market Outlook (2015-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, though high product costs, the increasing consumer awareness among the emerging economies and rising disposable income is favoring the market growth. - January 10, 2016 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Global Sodium Propionate Market Revenue Expected to Grow US$ 44.7 Mn by 2021: PMR
The global sodium propionate market was valued at US$ 31.1 Mn in 2014, which is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period (2015–2021). - January 10, 2016 - Persistence Market Research
Giants of Generosity to Hold Third Annual Celebrity Food & Wine Showcase to Benefit N.J. Residents in Need; Early Bird Tickets Available Through January 20
Statewide online 50/50 raffle is open to the public; winner to be announced at March fundraising event, which raises money to support Bergen County residents in need and who have nowhere else to turn. - January 08, 2016 - StarrGates Business Communications
miummium Launches to Connect Foodies to Personal Chefs for Haute Cuisine Feasts at Home
Award-winning chef, Chloë St-Cyr, launched a new platform in the US today that will connect food-loving customers with personal chefs for haute cuisine feasts at home. St-Cyr announced the launch of miummium.com following her recent victory in the Middle East's most prestigious culinary... - January 08, 2016 - miummium
SGS Reports That the Government of India’s Food Safety and Standard Authority Has Amended the Food Safety and Standard Regulation 2011
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has amended the Food Safety and Standard Regulation 2011, by publishing limits for biotoxins in bivalve mollusks. - January 06, 2016 - SGS
SGS Informs On: Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Finalized by USFDA
The USFDA has begun finalizing the rules that make up the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Publication of the first two of seven rules targets production and storage of human and animal food. - January 06, 2016 - SGS