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St. Florian's Brewery Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary by Pulling Taps in Windsor

As St. Florian’s Brewery officially turns “1” today, the owners of St. Florian’s Brewery announce the grand opening of their Sonoma County tap room. They welcome visitors starting at 4pm at 7704A Bell Road in Windsor, adjacent to their brewing facility. St. Florian’s Brewery Tap Room will be open on Fridays from 4-8pm, Saturdays from 12-8pm & Sundays from 12-8pm. Any additions or changes to these hours will be posted on St. Florian’s Brewery social media sites & website. - February 07, 2014 - St. Florian's Brewery LLC

Isaac Crawford Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Isaac Crawford Jr. of Dalton, Massachusetts has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of culinary arts and education. About Isaac Crawford Jr. Mr. Crawford is currently retired after 60 years... - February 06, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

San Diego Brewery Tours Announces Valentine's Day Special

San Diego Brewery Tours is thrilled to offer its clients a special Valentine's Day promotion on brewery tours throughout the San Diego region on Friday, February 14, 2014. The San Diego-based brewery tour company will partner with local award-winning breweries, including Green Flash Brewing Company, Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits, Mission Brewery, The Lost Abbey, Stone Brewing Company, and AleSmith Brewing Company to provide all-inclusive tours. - February 06, 2014 - San Diego Brewery Tour

Belle Chevre Cheese Featured on Revolutionary New Delta Airlines International Menu

Belle Chevre's award-winning artisan goat cheese has been chosen by Delta Airlines and famed chef Linton Hopkins to be the new cheese spotlighted on select international flights' new business-class menu. - February 06, 2014 - Belle Chevre

IMAPAC to Organize Indonesia's Only Coffee Industry Gathering

In partnership with Association of Indonesian Coffee Exporters and the Specialty Coffee Association of Indonesia, IMAPAC will organize the Asia Coffee Congress from 6-8 May 2014 in Jakarta, Indonesia. - February 05, 2014 - IMAPAC

Detectable Mastic for Food Producers – Detectasil® from Detectamet

Detectasil® is a new metal and X-ray detectable silicone mastic from Detectamet. It is designed to help food producers protect their products from contamination should the material get into the food. It is available in a blue or white finish and the cartridges fit into standard applicator guns. - February 05, 2014 - Detectamet

WebTeb and Manal Al-Alem Join Forces to Bring Better Nutrition Awareness to Venerable Traditional Middle Eastern Cooking

Celebrity Chef, Manal Al-Alem to Work with WebTeb’s Dieticians to Add Nutritional Information to Her Well-Known Recipes and to Adapt them for Health Concerns Such as Diabetes - February 04, 2014 - WebTeb

W S & P Wholesale Acquires National Licensing and Formulation of Jeff Foxworthy’s Full Force Energy Shot

W S and P Wholesale announced they have finalized the acquisition of Jeff Foxworthy’s Full Force Energy Shot licensing and formulations. Foxworthy’s Full Force Energy shot is a premium 2oz energy drink which combines a fresh berry taste with long-lasting energy boost. The purchase was... - February 02, 2014 - W S & P Wholesale Corporation

The Next Idea Group Opens, Their Test Kitchen, TNI Kitchen, to the Public

Next Idea, the world renowned restaurant consultants opened its new kitchen concept called the TNI Kitchen located at 5577 Reseda Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356. What Makes TNI Kitchen The Place To Eat? TNI Kitchen was founded on the premise of reinventing healthy, organic when possible, but always... - February 02, 2014 - The Next Idea™

Fourth Annual Valentine’s Vow Renewal and Wedding Celebration: Hosted by the Waters Edge at Giovanni’s

Fourth Annual Valentine’s Vow Renewal and Wedding Celebration: Hosted by the Waters Edge at Giovanni’s

The Waters Edge at Giovanni’s - a landmark Connecticut restaurant and event space - will be hosting its fourth annual Valentine’s Vow Renewal and Wedding Celebration. This free ceremony allows couples across Connecticut to renew their wedding vows or get married. Guests can also enjoy an exquisite four-course meal, picturesque floral arrangements, and a professional photographer. - February 01, 2014 - Waters Edge at Giovanni's

Vedge Restaurant Celebrity Chefs to Appear at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Festival

Philly’s hottest chefs will arrive in the Big Apple for the 4th annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, March 1-2, in Chelsea. - February 01, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.

“Senior Foodies” from Atlantic Shores Retirement Community Serve as Judges at “Soup-er Stars” Scholarship Competition

On January 17, 2014, fine-food-fan residents from Atlantic Shores Retirement Community in Virginia Beach, Virginia used their discerning palates to serve as judges for the Culinary Institute of Virginia’s “Soup-er Stars” competition, pitting 10 CIV student teams against each other... - February 01, 2014 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community

Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO, of Easton, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of beverage distribution. About Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Mrs. Racz has 33 years experience in... - January 31, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

SGS Informs on New EFSA Assessment on Risks of Aspartame for Human Health

Aspartame and its breakdown products are safe for human consumption at current levels of exposure. This is the conclusion the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published in its first full risk assessment of this sweetener (1). EFSA has undertaken a rigorous review of all available scientific research on aspartame and its breakdown products, including both animal and human studies. - January 31, 2014 - SGS

SGS Updates Information on US FDA Proposed Rule to Prevent Food from Intentional Adulteration

On 24 December 2013 the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) published their proposed rule on mitigation strategies to protect food against intentional adulteration. This proposal is another major rule of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Comment period ends 31 March 2014. - January 31, 2014 - SGS

Doctors, Chefs, Athletes, and Authors to Headline U.S. Veg Corp's 4th Annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival

Cardiologists, restaurant owners, vegan chefs, and world-class athletes will be among those taking the stage at the 4th annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, March 1-2, in Manhattan. There will also be more than 100 vendors of vegan lifestyle products and foods, many offering samples. - January 31, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.

Finger Lakes Winery Publishes Groundbreaking History of Region, Winery

Finger Lakes Winery Publishes Groundbreaking History of Region, Winery

Available online for the first time, the new book "A Sense of Place: A Discovery of Finger Lakes Wine History and Villa Bellangelo Winery," is slated for release 2/1/14. - January 30, 2014 - Villa Bellangelo Winery

Active Aging Spokesperson Launches First Book, "Is Gluten Free for Me?" - 21 Tasty Recipes

Active Aging Spokesperson Launches First Book, "Is Gluten Free for Me?" - 21 Tasty Recipes

Joyce Goodman, owner of the Bounce 2 Health Wellness Center in California, is releasing her first book - "Is Gluten Free For Me?" Having lost her son to a long battle with diabetes, Joyce made it her mission to help educate people on food and the effect it has on the body. - January 29, 2014 - Is Gluten Free For Me?

Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers Couples Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner

Arizona's Arrowhead Grill Offers Couples Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner

Arrowhead Grill’s 5-Course Valentine’s Day Dinner Helps Couples Embrace a Weekend of Romance - January 29, 2014 - Arrowhead Grill

NanoCanter Launch on Kickstarter.com

NanoCanter is a patent pending, groundbreaking wine aerator developed in Charlotte, NC by three local entrepreneurs. On January 29th, 2014, NanoCanter will make its debut on the crowdfunding site, Kickstarter.com. - January 29, 2014 - NanoCanter Inc

Copernicus Research Paves Way for Laimon Fresh Growth in UK Soft Drinks Market

According to figures released today, sparkling Laimon Fresh continues to increase market share in the UK. The unique lemon, lime and mint drink was launched in the UK following an extensive market research project undertaken by Copernicus International Consulting Ltd. - January 29, 2014 - Copernicus International Consulting

Food Bank of South Jersey Receives Grant from Bottom Dollar Food Charitable Foundation

The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) has received a $3,500.00 grant from the Bottom Dollar Food Charitable Foundation to assist with feeding programs to help food insecure children and families in the South Jersey region. Pamela Pernot, Director External Relations stated, “This generous... - January 29, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey

Banding Together for Fresh Coffee with a Conscience - Family of Artists Use Crowdfunding to Start Online Coffee Bean Company That Gives Back

Rock duo The Kin joins forces with family members to launch new online coffee bean company, Rocks and Gravel, whose mission is to deliver fresh coffee directly from roaster to doorstep while staying farmer, eco, bird and artist-friendly. - January 29, 2014 - Rocks and Gravel

Launch of Jamonprivé

The scarcity of platforms dedicated to the online sale of Iberian products and the gaps in those that already exist will become a thing of the past thanks to the imminent launch, in March 2014, of Jamonprive.com, a portal specialised in the distribution of high-quality Iberian products. - January 29, 2014 - jamonprive

Hotel in Manila Celebrates Chinese New Year 2014

Celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Horse at Sofitel and have a magnifique traditional Chinese New Year festivities like no other. - January 24, 2014 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila

Minnesota’s International Pizza Champion Randy Hueffmeier of Oakdale, MN takes 4th in the World at the Gluten Free Pizza World Championship in Rimini, Italy

Minnesota’s International Pizza Champion Randy Hueffmeier of Oakdale, MN takes 4th in the World at the Gluten Free Pizza World Championship in Rimini, Italy. - January 23, 2014 - Randy's Pizza

Sabana Foods Adds Grand Mart to Client List and Expands Geographic Footprint in the State of VA

Sabana Foods adds Grand Mart to supermarkets in Alexandria and Falls Church to its growing client list and expands its geographic footprint in the State of Virginia. - January 23, 2014 - Sabana Foods

CaJohns Presents the Execution Station That Pops

CaJohn's Fiery Foods Returns with their 2014 Edition of the Legendary CaJohn's Execution Station. - January 23, 2014 - CaJohns Fiery Foods

Global Sorbitol Demand to Reach 2.5 Million MT by 2017

The global demand for Sorbitol is mainly a function of its low calories and distinctive blend of functional and surface active properties as a humectant, sweetener, bulking agent, stabilizer, softener, emulsifier, etc. - January 23, 2014 - IMARC Group

Delhi Duty Free Launches the Country’s Favourite Rum - Old Monk

DDFS launched Old Monk - The biggest Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) brand for many years. - January 22, 2014 - Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd.

Online Boutique Wine Store Vinzy Now Accepting Bitcoin

Vinzy announces they now will accept Bitcoin for payment when purchasing boutique wines from their private selection. Vinzy is fast becoming the place to look online for wines made by small producers – wines that previously you would have had to travel to wine country to get. “As a... - January 19, 2014 - Vinzy

Empire Rockefeller: Premium Vodka of Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Empire Rockefeller: Premium Vodka of Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Empire Rockefeller Vodka now is the Official Premium Vodka of Las Vegas Motor Speedway. A member of the Vintage Rockefeller Wine & Spirits Group, Empire Rockefeller came to the market in 2012 and quickly earned respect for its unique smooth taste. It's the only vodka in the world that is distilled six times in copper cognac kettles in the Cognac region of France. - January 17, 2014 - Vintage Rockefeller Wine & Spirits Group

Michele Iuliano and Tony D'Aiuto of Luzzo's Group Birthday Bash

Michele Iuliano and Tony D'Aiuto of Luzzo's Group Birthday Bash

Wednesday, January 22nd 2014 from 7pm to 10pm. Cocktail attire. - January 17, 2014 - Luzzo's Group

SGS to Host Exclusive Session on Food Allergen Management at GFSI Global Conference 2014

SGS will host an exclusive breakfast session on food allergen management at the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Global Conference on 28 February 2014 in Anaheim, California, USA. - January 17, 2014 - SGS

SGS to Host Exclusive Session on Food Allergen Management at GFSI Global Conference 2014

SGS will host an exclusive breakfast session on food allergen management at the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Global Conference on 28 February 2014 in Anaheim, California, USA. - January 16, 2014 - SGS

Taco Bueno® Embarks on Company-Wide Remodel Program

Taco Bueno® Embarks on Company-Wide Remodel Program

71 restaurants to be remodeled by the middle of 2014. - January 15, 2014 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.

SIPP Enters Whole Foods Markets in the Northeast

SIPP Sparkling Organics is now available in all Whole Foods Market in the Northeast Region. - January 15, 2014 - SIPP eco beverage co.

New Website, howtobuymeat.com Designed for the Benefit of the American Consumer. Learn How to Shop Smarter and Eat Better for Less.

New Website, howtobuymeat.com Designed for the Benefit of the American Consumer. Learn How to Shop Smarter and Eat Better for Less.

The average consumer spends more time "spending money" at the supermarket and less time "planning how to spend" at the supermarket. Draik Moor, the author of "How To Buy Meat At The Supermarket" and owner of "howtobuymeat.com" has provided the American consumer with all the tools necessary to get out of the rut they're in and to start saving money and stop overspending money at the supermarket. - January 14, 2014 - 50/110 Publishing

Pearlene Silva Garcia Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Pearlene Silva Garcia Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Pearlene Silva Garcia of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the food industry. About Pearlene Silva Garcia Ms. Garcia has over 36 years experience in the restaurant industry. - January 14, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

TinyTini Partners with Booze Brothers in Nevada

DeJa Enterprises L.L.C. proudly announces that they have secured an agreement with Booze Brothers Beverage as their exclusive distributor for TinyTini® - The Original Reduced Calorie Vodka Cocktails in the state of Nevada. Recognizing the need to satisfy people who love the delicious flavor of... - January 14, 2014 - DeJa Enterprises LLC

Kosher-Salt is Seeking More Salt Distributors

Kosher-Salt is seeking more individuals interested in distributing high quality salt. - January 11, 2014 - Kosher-Salt

Gather Your Tributes for Food Bank Hunger Games

On Thursday, February 27, 2014, Food Bank of South Jersey will host its first annual Food Bank Hunger Games, an event where corporate sponsors gather their team of “tributes” from staff and compete against other companies to cook the best tasting meal. Location: 1501 John Tipton Boulevard, Pennsauken, NJ 08110 February 27, 2014 7pm - January 11, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey

What is the POP in Your Hot Sauce?

In a time when others are racing to cultivate the hottest pepper and make the hottest sauce; one small batch hot sauce producer is asking-what about the flavor? - January 11, 2014 - CaJohns Fiery Foods

Seminole Heights Craft Brewery Offers Growlers for Entire Tap List

Southern Brewing now offering growler fills for its entire draft list of beers, ciders, meads, and sodas. - January 09, 2014 - Southern Brewing & Winemaking

Heston Blumenthal Visits Bedfordshire Chilli Experts

Michelin star chef Heston Blumenthal accompanied by a film crew visited Bedfordshire's celebrated chilli specialists Joanna and Shawn Plumb at their Edible Ornamentals chilli nursery in Chawston. - January 09, 2014 - Edible Ornamentals

Saafara West African Herbal Teas Crowdfunding Campaign

Saafara Herbal Teas Launches Crowdfunding Campaign San Francisco-based Saafara Herbal Teas has launched an Indiegogo.com crowdfunding campaign to gain community support in their goal to become a premier “Brand Recognized” name in the herbal tea market. Saafara seeks to innovate the... - January 08, 2014 - Saafara West African Herbal Teas

Cookbook Publishing Website, Gourmandize, Hosts Holiday Baking Recipe Competition

Gourmandize.com announces holiday baking competition running until Jan. 26. - January 07, 2014 - Gourmandize

couponsdowork.com Shares Tips About: What to Save on Groceries for January 2014

couponsdowork.com Shares Tips About: What to Save on Groceries for January 2014

It is 2014 and we all want to save money. The question people ask is, what do you buy in January? What do you save in January? What are the best products to put into your stockpile for January? The list for January's sale cycle is right here. - January 06, 2014 - couponsdowork.com

Yum Yum's & Friends Luncheon for Local Artists

Yum Yum's & Friends Luncheon for Local Artists

ArtistBizRight a new business educational company for artists is hosting a networking opportunity luncheon for local artists called Yum Yum’s & Friends on Sunday, February 23rd at 12:00, located at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Chevy Chase, Maryland. - January 05, 2014 - ArtistBizRight

Wedding Pastry Expands Menu with Wedding Cakes Directory in Cold Weather Offerings

Wedding Pastry Invites Community Members to represent New tradition Cakes, Savory Treats and Yogurt Parfaits. - January 04, 2014 - Wedding Pastry Wedding Cakes

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