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SGS Informs on Greenland's Plan to Amend Legislation on Food Contact Materials and Articles
Greenland recently amended its legislation on food contact materials and articles. The amendments are essentially similar to those already established in the European Union. The new law entered into force on 15 October 2013. - December 05, 2013 - SGS
Brian D. Monday Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Monday of Weldon Spring, Missouri has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the restaurant field. About Brian D. Monday Mr. Monday has almost 10 years experience in the restaurant and hospitality... - December 04, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Trending Japanese Seasoning Debuts in North America
Hikari Miso Promotes Traditional "Shio Koji" with Online Sweepstakes. - December 04, 2013 - Hikari Miso International, Inc.
Culinary Feast to Launch the Hampshire Cookbook in Aid of the Prince’s Trust
Foodies across Hampshire are in for a treat in December when the county’s first dedicated cookbook is launched. Celebrity chef, Tommy Miah, will herald the book’s arrival by hosting a Bangla Feast at Kuti’s Brasserie in Southampton on Sunday 8 December. - December 03, 2013 - HCR Group
The BrewsKey™: Give the Gift of a Well-Dressed Beer This Year. A Tool to Eliminate the "Muss and Fuss" of Flavoring a Beer with Salt and Lime.
In Texas, everything is bigger including the taste Texans demand from their everyday beer. Folks there “dress” their beer; they sprinkle a little salt on the bottle neck and stick a lime wedge in it. In Mexico, it's call it a Chelada. It’s refreshing and it enhances the flavor,... - December 03, 2013 - The BrewsKey
Yoshinoya Celebrates Grand Opening of a New Restaurant Near USC Campus with a Weeklong Bowlapalooza Monday, December 2 to Friday, December 6, 2013
Yoshinoya announced today that on Monday, December 2, 2013, it's returning to the 3021 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles location near the University of Southern California with a new store and an exciting week of festivities including daily promotions, prizes, and for those with an appetite for competition, a Sumo Beef Bowl® eating-contest between two world famous, authentic Sumo wrestlers. - December 02, 2013 - Yoshinoya America, Inc.
DCOCO 100% Natural Young Coconut Water Now Available in UK
DCOCO is UK's first 100% natural young coconut water in 210 ml glass bottles. DCOCO is a great source of nutrients and contains Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorous and Sodium. DCOCO has No Artificial Colours, No Artificial Flavours, No Preservatives and No added sugar. - December 02, 2013 - Debbie and Venky Ltd
SGS Breakfast Session at GFSI 2014 on: "Allergen Management, An Integral Part of a Safe Food Supply Chain"
SGS, leading global solution provider in food safety, quality and sustainability will be a main sponsor of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Global Conference on 26-28 February 2014 in Anaheim, US. The overall theme of the conference is ‘One World, One Safe Food Supply’, SGS... - November 30, 2013 - SGS
Triangle Dairy Queen Announces December Blizzard of the Month
Three Triangle Dairy Queen Locations Introduce Candy Cane Blizzards in Time for the Holidays - November 29, 2013 - Triangle Dairy Queen
SGS Informs on Regulation and Labeling of Genetically Modified (GMO) Foods
Genetically modified food, products and ingredients, are a contentious subject. Safety concerns persist amongst both consumers and some governments, despite extensive research and industry assurances, regarding the consumption of foodstuffs containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). - November 29, 2013 - SGS
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ Announced Today a Partnership with Local Québec Honey Producer Citadelle
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ has announced today that their Honibe - Pure Honey Joy® flagship brand will be partnering with Québec honey producers’ cooperative, Citadelle. This partnership will allow Island Abbey Foods™ to expand their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ product line into the Québec natural health market through a co-branded effort with the organization. Citadelle is a valued cooperative in the Québec market supporting its local economy by working with local producers since 1925. - November 28, 2013 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Lehr McKeown Marketing Offering Food Service Equipment in New York
Hotels, nightclubs, bars, hospitals, schools, and a wide range of other clients that require food service equipment for their New York facilities now have a reliable choice for a distributor they can count on for superior service and dedication to doing it right with Lehr McKeown Marketing, a... - November 28, 2013 - LMM Reps
Thanksgiving Eve Bash at McFadden’s Addison
One of the biggest party nights of the year! - November 27, 2013 - McFadden's Addison
Biozone Scientific International to Include QR Codes on All Products Beginning Q2 2014
QR codes included on all BioZone Scientific products to facilitate post-sales support and service. - November 27, 2013 - BioZone Scientific International, Inc.
The Chef's Academy Students' Original Dishes to be Served at Firewürst
Local Culinary Students Chris Daniels and Rance Slabaugh Win Competition to Have Dishes Included on Menu for Local Fast Casual Restaurant - November 27, 2013 - The Chef's Academy
The Argenta Market Launches Buy Local Campaign, Providing New Services, and Hosting Its Holiday Open House December 14th
The Argenta Market, a full service food store emphasizing local Arkansas grown and made products, is keeping with its Arkansas theme for a holiday open house on Saturday, December 14th from 9:00am to 1:00pm at 521 Main Street. This Open House event will be filled with a variety of activities for... - November 26, 2013 - Argenta Market
Richland Rum Expands Production, Warehousing and Hospitality Facilities. Georgia Based Artisan Rum Distiller Facilitates Growth.
The Richland Distilling Company – artisan crafters of Richland Rum opens new facilities in support of its continued growth. The expansion includes a barrel house and the Richland Rum Experience Center/Tasting Room. - November 26, 2013 - Richland Rum
Taco Bueno® to Give Away Free Tamales on Black Friday
Tamales are back for the season, bigger and better than ever! - November 25, 2013 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
New Bonbons for Vegans and Animal-Lovers
Eat Save Love Bites is the name of the newest Rescue Chocolate bonbon collection, representatives from the charity-focused company announced recently. - November 25, 2013 - Rescue Chocolate
SMT Partners with IMG Productions to Deliver Social Media for Food Network’s Thanksgiving Live! Show
Broadcast technology company allows viewers to quiz celebrity chefs during live holiday cooking show. - November 24, 2013 - Sports Media Technology
Free Poker Network Awards $10,000 Heartland Poker Tour "Dream Package"
Travis Schumaker wins freeroll held at Stratosphere Poker Room in conjunction with Heartland Poker Tour. - November 22, 2013 - Free Poker Network, Inc.
Mei Mei Street Kitchen Selects Temperature@lert to Provide Monitoring Solutions for Food Safety
Temperature@lert (www.TemperatureAlert.com), a leading provider of high-performance and cost effective HACCP temperature monitoring devices, has been selected by one of Boston’s best food trucks, Mei Mei Street Kitchen (www.meimeiboston.com) to provide monitoring solutions for food safety. - November 22, 2013 - Temperature@lert
Vast Majority of Millennials Believe They Need to Improve Eating Habits According to New Survey by SUBWAY® Restaurants and MTV
Brands Collaborate to Examine Food Shaming and Other Mealtime Trends with Release of Survey Findings. - November 21, 2013 - Subway
Visitors Enjoy New Twists to Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes at Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
Tired of the "same ole" turkey dinner for Thanksgiving? Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium offers a new twist. - November 21, 2013 - Audubon Nature Institute
TFI Envision, Inc. Brings Value to Bertolli®
The Bertolli® team at Unilever Foods selected TFI Envision, Inc. to create the packaging graphics for their Alfredo Sauce “Value Pack.” - November 21, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Ingallina’s Box Lunch Kicks Off the Holiday Season with New Holiday Party Platters and Gift Baskets
These new options have been in the works for quite some time. The whole process starts in June – looking at what was popular last season, and making this year’s product even better. And this year’s baskets have already piqued some interest. - November 21, 2013 - Ingallina's Box Lunch
New SGS White Paper – Understanding the US Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
SGS publishes a new complimentary white paper to provide better understanding of the US Food Safety Modernization Act. - November 21, 2013 - SGS
PM+CO Named Loacker’s Marketing Agency for North America
Pisarkiewicz Mazur+CO has been named Loacker’s advertising and marketing agency for North America. PM+CO will provide Loacker with strategic branding and advertising support, including print and digital solutions and social media strategy. Tasting events will also be a special part of the... - November 20, 2013 - Pisarkiewicz Mazur+CO
3663 Announced "Best Foodservice Company" by Restaurant Magazine
3663, providers of food & drink, catering supplies, cleaning products and more, has been named "Best Foodservice Company" by Restaurant Magazine, one of the industry’s biggest trade titles. 3663 has been announced "Best Foodservice Company" by Restaurant Magazine, in... - November 20, 2013 - 3663
Stay on Track Through the Holidays with Healthified Recipes Offered by Debra K., Host of The Journey into Wellbeing®
From Egg(Less) Nog to a Gluten-Free Dessert, it’s Ho, Ho, Healthy for the Holiday Season. Natural Health Explorer Debra K. works with chefs to healthify recipes for The Journey into Wellbeing on PBS, the Recipe Redo Blog, and as a columnist for Palm Beach Woman magazine. - November 19, 2013 - Journey into Wellbeing
SGS Informs on EU Intention to Strengthen Feed and Food Import Regulation
The European Union announced Commission Regulation (EU) No 925/20131 in the Official Journal on 25 September 2013. The regulation amends annex I to Regulation (EU) No 669/2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin. The updates shall apply from 1 October 2013. - November 19, 2013 - SGS
Minnesota Pizza Champion Randy Hueffmeier Invited to the Gluten Free Expo in Brescia Italy the Largest of Its Kind Anywhere in the World
Minnesota Pizza Champion Randy Hueffmeier of Oakdale, MN gets invite to the Gluten Free Expo in Brescia, Italy the Worlds Largest Expo dedicated solely to Gluten Free Foods and Products. While there Randy will participate in demonstrations, conferences, seminars and isles full of the latest and... - November 18, 2013 - Randy's Pizza
Survivalcavefood.com Announces Free Shipping Through 2013
Survival Cave Food announces free shipping on all of their food buckets through the end of the year. Survivalcavefood now says they will not charge any shipping costs to customers who purchase their popular meal and fruit buckets through the end of 2013. - November 17, 2013 - Survivalcavefood.com
DailyCuppaCoffee.com Now Offers Free Shipping on Espresso Machines and Grinders
Coffee Drinkers Can Now Shop Their Espresso Needs Without the Extra Cost of Shipping. Espresso Machines and Grinders Are Now More Affordable Without the Extra Cost of Shipping. - November 17, 2013 - Daily Cuppa Coffee
Food Web Pantori.es Launches an Online Pop-Up Shop to Bring Curated Spanish Artisan Products to the UK
The renowned artisan food website Pantori.es announced a pop-up shop just in time for holiday shopping and entertaining guests. Pantori.co.uk, which launches November 18, is a temporary online pantry filled with the finest artisan Spanish food products. The products from Pantori range from red... - November 17, 2013 - Pantori
Shrimp Early Mortality Syndrome: an Opportunity for the Seafood Industry?
Identification of the pathogen responsible for shrimp early mortality syndrome (EMS) opens the door to better understanding and potentially a return to growth in the industry. - November 17, 2013 - SGS
AmpleHarvest.org Announces Repeat of "Centerpieces for Pantries" Initiative
Nationwide hunger/food waste non-profit urges replacing holiday table floral centerpieces with edible arrangements to then be donated to a local food pantry the next day. - November 16, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
Best Buns in Springfield ... Start the Day Off with a Free Breakfast Sandwich or Pastry at Mike’s "American"
Mike's "American" now featuring Best Buns in the morning. - November 16, 2013 - Great American Restaurants
George G. Woollacott Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
George G. Woollacott of Fort Wayne, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About George G. Woollacott Mr. Woollacott has over 37 years in the construction field. He is a... - November 14, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
"Men Cook Too" Funding Campaign Launched on Kickstarter
A new cookbook for men is in search of funding to be formatted and published. - November 14, 2013 - Men Cook Too
Cajohns Fiery Foods Wins Again
CaJohns Fiery Foods ties for first at the Louisiana Hot sauce Festival as World Champion. - November 13, 2013 - CaJohns Fiery Foods
Gourmet Raw Vegan Chef from New York City Announces Opening of Two Retail Locations in Olympia, WA.
There is a trifecta brewing in downtown Olympia, WA, three powerhouse female food companies (Paprika Cafe and Catering, Miss Moffett's Mystical Cupcakes, and Raw Truth Living) are merging under one roof. Crepes, cupcakes, and raw juice! And you are invited to stop by to see, taste and meet us for samples, classes, tasting dinners, catering, grab and go, delivery, special orders, cold pressed juices, food, and treats. Help share what everybody is already talking about with all your friends! - November 10, 2013 - Raw Truth Living
C.R. Laurence Obtains the Esteemed NSF Certification Mark for the CRL Food Service Partition Systems
C.R. Laurence is a leading manufacturer of hardware and glass systems for the food service industry, offering a wide range of superior sneeze guards, partition posts, and other high quality hospitality hardware systems. CRL has always been dedicated to developing code compliant systems that adhere to food safety and public health standards. The Food Service Partition System’s new NSF Certification is but one highlight of CRL’s commitment to excellence. - November 10, 2013 - C.R. Laurence Co Inc
SIPP Wins Silver in 2013 Best Global Packaging Design
SIPP Sparkling Organics was recognized by Beverage World Magazine’s 2013 Global Packaging Design Awards under the “New Age/Functional” category, securing the Silver Award. All of the Global Packaging Award winners have been announced and are featured in their November 2013 issue... - November 09, 2013 - SIPP eco beverage co.
Rembrandt Brought in a Taste of Catalunya with an Amazing Catalan Dinner
On the evening of 30th Ocober 2013, the Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok held an “Amazing Catalanya Experience” with a journey through the amazing cuisine of Catalunya with paired wines created by two Barcelona boys, Executive Chef Jaume Esperalba and F&B Director Joan Ibanez at daVinci, 4th floor at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok. - November 09, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Vet2Tech Announces Veteran Scholarship Challenge
Vet2Tech will be awarding five lucky veterans in the Chicagoland area full scholarships for online commercial food equipment technician training to help them re-enter the job market. - November 08, 2013 - Vet2Tech
The Gilded Nut Snack Co. to be Featured by Love With Food - Each Box Shipped Will Help Combat Child Hunger
Maine-based The Gilded Nut Snack Co. is pleased to announce that its seasoned pistachios will be featured in Love With Food’s curated boxes of organic and all-natural snacks sent to thousands of subscribers nationwide. Boxes will be shipped on November 8 and 9. Each box shipped is... - November 08, 2013 - The Gilded Nut Snack Co.
Ukrainian Confectionery "ZhL" at "Sweets & Snacks Middle East 2013"
Zhytomyr confectionery "ZhL" will take part in the eighth International Exhibition "Sweets & Snacks Middle East 2013" to be held from 17 to 19 November at the International Convention and Exhibition Centre in the UAE, Dubai. Sweets & Snacks Middle East is the successful... - November 08, 2013 - confectionery factory "ZhL"
Taco Bueno® to Support the Wounded Warrior Project® in Honor of Veterans Day
Veterans and active military to receive free crispy beef or chicken tacos on Monday, November 11. - November 07, 2013 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Global LifeStyle Present Made in Italy Truffles and Delis
Strategic alliance between Global LifeStyle Ltd. and Nursium Truffles Spoleto for original Made in Italy fresh truffles and gourmet products marketing and sales. - November 07, 2013 - Global LifeStyle Ltd.