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Enjoy $25 Off – Ideal Opportunity to Try Five O’Clock Steakhouse Before Their Travel Channel “Food Paradise” Debut
In celebration of their upcoming Travel Channel’s “Food Paradise” television debut, Milwaukee’s iconic Five O’Clock Steakhouse is offering a $25 promotional certificate to be used when you dine with them any time before Saturday, December 1, 2012. A crew from The... - September 25, 2012 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Online Shopping Mall MyReviewsNow.Net Offers Incredible GiftsBasketsOverseas.com Fall Savings Until September 24
Leading retail megastore MyReviewsNow.net is now offering a special, limited time promotion for GiftsBasketsOverseas.com customers. Customers can take advantage of this fall special with code "WSG92" at check-out. Customers now have until September 24 to claim the incredible fall specials being offered by this international gift baskets company. - September 23, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
CreAgri and Sunsweet Growers Announce Venture to Develop HIDROX® Based Beverages
CreAgri Inc. announced today that Sunsweet Growers Inc. has joined a venture to develop beverages that contain HIDROX®, CreAgri's hydroxytyrosol-rich ingredient from organic olives. The alliance will leverage Sunsweet’s strengths as a global leader in growing, packing and marketing pure... - September 22, 2012 - Creagri, Inc.
Margaret River Winery Wins Honour in USA
Vasse Felix was named as one of the "Top 100" international wineries by leading US magazine, Wine & Spirits. - September 22, 2012 - The Margaret River Guide
Guy K. Gerard Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Guy K. Gerard of Moline, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food services. About Guy K. Gerard Mr. Gerard has over 20 years experience in the food service field. He is the Food... - September 21, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Yahara Bay Distillers Launches New Chai Tea Vodka Featuring Label Art by Brazilian Painter Jonatas Chimen
Madison, Wisconsin-based Yahara Bay Distillers commissioned Brazilian-born contemporary artist Jonatas Chimen to create a custom painting for the launch of its new Seraphine Chai Tea Vodka. - September 21, 2012 - Yahara Bay Distillers
Breakthrough Sushi is Now All Sustainable
Breakthrough Sushi, the San Francisco's only company specializing in team building sushi class and sushi tasting event is now also the only team building using all sustainable fish. - September 21, 2012 - Breakthrough Sushi
Toque Magazine 2012 Food App Awards Accepting Entries Now for the Event Honoring the Best in Food, Wine, Spirits and Restaurant Apps
Toque Magazine announces its second Food App awards event dedicated to food applications designed for mobile devices. Entries are accepted at the website; first entry is free and $75 thereafter. Deadline for entries is November 2. Winners are announced December 7, 2012. Apps will be judged in 15 categories; a Best Overall will be awarded as well. - September 20, 2012 - Toque Magazine
POPtions Popcorn Announces Introduction of Aged White Cheddar Popcorn
POPtions Popcorn is proud to announce the debut of their newest flavor, Vermont Aged White Cheddar. "We are very excited to introduce a flavor that has been frequently requested by our customers, White Cheddar," says Andrew Freundlich, founder of POPtions. “It’s a delicious... - September 20, 2012 - POPtions!
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef and Black-Eyed Pea Unite to End Childhood Hunger in Texas
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef is partnering with Black-eyed Pea to help end childhood hunger in Texas with Share Our Strength’s national Dine Out For No Kid Go Hungry™ campaign. From Sept. 17 to 30, Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef and the Black-eyed Pea will offer $5 coupon... - September 19, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Learn All About Chocolate At the Margaret River Ag Show and Chocolate Festival
Taste and discover chocolate in unimaginable ways at the Margaret River Agricultural Show and Chocolate Festival due to take place from Friday October 19th to Saturday October 20th at the footy oval in Margaret River. Celebrating the region’s strong connection with the confectionary industry,... - September 19, 2012 - The Margaret River Guide
Quicki POS Launches on the Apple iPad with Its New Retail POS System
Quicki POS is a iPad POS system that is revolutionary in every way. It blows it’s competition away. It boasts of running with no wifi and only a 4g or 3g verizon.com Apple iPad. It allows for printing, cash box, Barcode scanner and a whole lot more with a price of just $749. This POS on the... - September 18, 2012 - Quicki POS
Faith in God Missionaries Feeding the Children in a Small Town in Panama, No Running Water or Electricity. Contact Them if Able to Help.
Faith in God missionaries has distributed food and candy to poor children in a small town near Aton, no running water or electricity there, they have promised them to get help. - September 17, 2012 - Faith in God Missionaries
AquaNew Offers a Healthy Beverage Solution to the Bloomberg Debate
AquaNew has a solution to address NYC Mayor Bloomberg and the New York City's Health Officials ban on supersized-sugary drinks. - September 17, 2012 - AquaNew
Innovation Direct™ is Official Marketing Representative of New Drink Lock Invention
An innovative and effective new product that addresses a common and potentially serious problem related to the consumption of carbonated beverages, the The Drink Lock, has been developed by Kelvin Harris and James Jackson of Arlington, Texas. The invention's unique design provides its users with a... - September 16, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Wine Country Becomes Exclusive Vendor of Women of the Vine Wines
Liquor Retail Chain Becomes the Only Vendor in New Jersey to Sell the Wine - September 15, 2012 - Wine Country Stores
Just Add Wine with Gourmet Dip Mixes and More by Wine Seasonings
Wine Seasonings, a Wisconsin-based company, has created a variety of food mixes that make entertaining with wine easy. - September 15, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Digia Retail Analytics Increases Sales in “MAN” Supermarkets
Digia RUS finished the project of Digia Retail Analytics implementation for Russian retail chain “MAN” located in Volgograd, Russia. This BI-solution based on Microsoft Business Intelligence platform was implemented in just 3 months. Managers of "MAN" supermarkets are planning to receive appreciable financial results promptly. - September 15, 2012 - Digia RUS
Pizza Rustica Expands to the Middle East
Pizza Rustica signs Master Franchise Agreement with KIFCO - September 14, 2012 - Pizza Rustica
WhiskeyYeast.com Offers Whiskey Yeast for Home Distillation
Leading distillery ingredients supplier Gert Strand AB introduces commercial grade whiskey yeast for hobby distillers available through WhiskeyYeast.com. - September 14, 2012 - Gert Strand AB
SIPP eco beverage co., Inc. Announces Private Equity Funding from Emil Capital Partners
New Funding will Contribute to Increase SIPP’s Marketing Efforts and Expand National Distribution - September 13, 2012 - SIPP eco beverage co.
Delray GreenMarket Relocates to Old School Square Park
The Delray GreenMarket is relocating to the Old School Square Park on NE 2nd Avenue, in the downtown Pineapple Grove Arts District, for its 17th season, beginning Saturday, October 13 at 9 a.m. - September 13, 2012 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
Bettenay’s Margaret River Nougat Co. Ranked One of Australia’s Best
Bettenay’s Margaret River Nougat Co. won over three gold medals at the recently held Wrest Point Royal Hobart Fine Food Awards. - September 12, 2012 - The Margaret River Guide
Mystic Harvest Broadens Its Powerful Purple Corn Appeal
Innovative snack line to show off newest offerings at Natural Products Expo East. - September 12, 2012 - Axium Foods
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative of Recyclable Pizza Box Invention
An innovative and effective new product designed to aid the environment, the Recyclable Pizza Box, has been developed by Robert Vonalst of Pahrump, Nevada. The invention's unique design provides its users with an effective and responsible method of disposing of a commonly used item. Take out pizza... - September 12, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
New Cookbook Features Appetizers, Salads, Side Dishes, Main Dishes, Soups, Stews, and Chili
Author, Maggie Brooks is pleased to announce the release of her five book compilation cookbook: Love of Cooking: Volume 1. - September 12, 2012 - Maggie Brooks
POPtions Popcorn Announces Return of Free Shipping
POPtions Popcorn is happy to announce the return of free shipping. “We are very excited to offer to our customers a free shipping offer,” says Andrew Freundlich, founder of POPtions. With any purchase, shoppers will qualify for free shipping by using the coupon code, “Free... - September 12, 2012 - POPtions!
PURE ONE® DHAlicious™ Puts Innovation First: Launches New Omega-3 Chromista Oil Product
Source-Omega announces the launch of PURE ONE® DHAlicious™, a new liquid omega-3 supplement. PURE ONE® DHAlicious™ commercializes SOURCE OIL™ (Chromista oil), the company’s water extracted DHA Chromista oil. The new product's ingredient processing does not involve... - September 11, 2012 - Source-Omega
New York City-Based Black + Blanco Announces New Cookie and New Packaging
Black and Blanco, Inc. makers of Sandcastles, Unique Rye Cookies Baked in NYC, announces the recent addition to their growing cookie line, Deep Chocolate Infrared, a dark chocolate version of the intriguingly original sandie shortbread biscuit the company has been selling since 2011. The GMO free, vegan biscuits come to the marketplace with the launch of Black and Blanco’s new packaging, a sophisticated little 6 sided box that will hold 8 Sandcastles. - September 10, 2012 - Black + Blanco
Alvarado Street Bakery Presented with Healthiest Employer Award
For the 2nd year in a row, Alvarado Street Bakery was recognized as one of the Bay Area's Healthiest Employer. - September 09, 2012 - Alvarado Street Bakery
Danno’s Pizza Blog Gains Traction on the Web
You Can't Have a Great Pizzeria Without Having Great Dough... - September 08, 2012 - Dannos Pizza
Jazz at the Zoo Charity Event Kicks Off at World of Beer, Clematis
On September fourteenth, World of Beer, Clematis is hosting a happy hour in honor of the upcoming charity event, Jazz at The Zoo being held at the Palm Beach Zoo in November. - September 08, 2012 - Jazz at the Zoo
Oktoberfest Manila 2012 at Sofitel Philippine Plaza
Celebrate this year’s Oktoberfest Manila at the finest luxury hotel in Manila, Sofitel Philippine Plaza! - September 08, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Breakfast at Bungalow Begins for the 2012 NFL Football Season
Bungalow Bar and Grill has football fans covered with a full Bloody Mary bar spread plus classic and cosmopolitan breakfast dishes that will please everyone on the team. - September 07, 2012 - Bungalow Bar & Grill
Maple Leaf Farms Announces Winners of 2012 Chef Recipe Contest
Ale and Apple Duck Banderillas Appetizer Takes Top Prize in 2012 Discover Duck Chef Recipe Contest. - September 07, 2012 - Maple Leaf Farms
Maple Leaf Farms Launches Its 2012 Video Recipe Contest
“Strut Your Duck” Video Recipe Contest calls for creative recipes using Maple Leaf Farms duck products. - September 07, 2012 - Maple Leaf Farms
Frozen Functions: A New Spin on Soft Serve Boom... "Brings Soft-Serve to the People"
Frozen Functions is an Atlanta based equipment rental company that provides sales, leasing, and the rental of soft serve machines for weddings, corporate events, schools, food service companies and other functions. - September 07, 2012 - Frozen Functions
Survivalist Food Announces Free Food Kits and Emergency Kits, Along with Free Shipping to Canada on Select Orders During National Emergency Preparedness Month
During September, which is National Emergency Preparedness month, Canadian customers can save over $400 with Free shipping on orders that include 2880 servings or more of Wise freeze dried food. Also, any customer whose order totals $200 or more will receive both a free survival food kit and emergency kit. - September 06, 2012 - Survivalist Food
Wine Cellars: Not Just for Basements Anymore
Canadian Company Pushes the Limit on Wine Cellar Design and Engineering - September 05, 2012 - Genuwine Cellars | Custom Wine Cellars
Signature Tastes of Charlotte: A Cookbook of Restaurant Recipes That Define Charlotte’s Culinary Identity
Steven W. Siler has assembled a Culinary Postcard of the signature restaurant recipes of Charlotte, NC. In his book, “Signature Tastes of Charlotte” Siler reveals over 110 recipes from small eateries to famous chefs that define the Queen City. - September 03, 2012 - Smoke Alarm Media
Five-Star Meals Around the Campfire: Stephen Weston Saves Hungry Campers from Freeze-Dried Doldrums with In the Wild Chef Cookbook
Stephen Weston has assembled a culinary bible for gourmet camping. In his book, “In the Wild Chef,” Stephen offers over 130 recipes of tastes ranging from Thai curries to Italian desserts. These camping recipes are lightweight, easy to fix and taste great. - September 02, 2012 - Smoke Alarm Media
Superior Grocers to Participate in the Leimert Park Village Music Festival and to Donate $5,000 to Local Schools
Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, will participate in the upcoming 4th Annual Leimert Park Village African Art & Music Festival donate $5,000 to two local schools with the collaboration of Herb Wesson, Jr., Councilman for the City of Los Angeles’ 10th Council district. - August 31, 2012 - Superior Grocers
VIRUN® Receives Eighth Notice-of-Allowance for Patent Applications and Introduces New “Space” Within Industry
After only a short while, VIRUN has obtained numerous Notice-of-Allowances and several patent grants for its nano-encapsulation technologies that allow non polar compounds, such as CoQ10 and Omega-3 EPA DHA, to dissolve clearer and shelf stable into foods and beverages. With this increase in patent proliferation, VIRUN introduces the NUTRA-BIOsciences™ platform to accelerate the expansion and exclusivity of new and added-value food/beverage products. - August 30, 2012 - VIRUN
Rubio’s® Launches New Blackened and Grilled Seafood Dishes
Latest Menu Items from San Diego-Based Restaurant Feature Sustainable Tilapia - August 30, 2012 - Rubio's
South African Wines, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Twenty five of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, South Africa will be showcased at the 7th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 8th & 9th 2012 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration of the culture, food, wine and music of South Africa. - August 28, 2012 - Grayhaven Winery
New Hi-Chew Packages Start Hitting Store Shelves
Morinaga America, Inc., marketing and distribution channel for Hi-Chew in the U.S., is proud to showcase its new stick packaging for Hi-Chew in the United States. These new packages are just now hitting store shelves across the country. The new designs place emphasis on the Hi-Chew logo, bold colors, and fresh fruit. - August 26, 2012 - Morinaga America, Inc.
JTM Adds Buffalo Chicken Dip, Sweet Thai Chili Sauce, and a Newly Formulated Mac and Cheese to Product Lineup for All Food Service Operations
Fully cooked, multi-functional products are sure to be crowd-pleasers. - August 25, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Fort Worth Favorite Tommy’s Hamburger Grill Now Serves Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural, Never Frozen Beef
Nolan Ryan Beef is now the exclusive provider of all-natural, never frozen beef to the famed Fort Worth establishment, Tommy’s Hamburger Grill. A staple in the community for nearly 30 years Tommy’s Hamburger selected Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef to further enhance the quality of... - August 25, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Ukrainian Factory "ZHL" Expands Assortment of Cookies
The installing process of a new additional production section – an extruder, on the already existing line of sugar cookies has been successfully completed. Also the transportation system for the production shop floor has been modernized at the confectionery factory ALC "ZHL" which is situated in Zhytomyr (Ukraine). - August 24, 2012 - confectionery factory "ZhL"
Wine Country Joins New Jersey Craft Beer Membership Program
Liquor Retail Chain Offers Discount on Craft Beers - August 24, 2012 - Wine Country Stores