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Voicebox Karaoke: Kitchen Grand (Re)-Opening February 2nd
New menu created by Chef Janis Martin of Tanuki, featuring Pan-Asian drinking food and house-infused cocktails. Complimentary food, karaoke, and open house all night. - January 08, 2012 - Voicebox Karaoke
Rock Hall Luxe Lodging Invites 10,000 Aspiring “Social Media Mixologists” to the Ultimate Happy Hour Weekend
Rock Hall Luxe Lodging, a resort-style property bed and breakfast located in Colebrook, Connecticut in the Litchfield Hills/Southern Berkshires, has created an exclusive weekend package combining relaxation, mixology, and more for those who “LIKE” Rock Hall Luxe on Facebook. Says... - January 08, 2012 - Rock Hall Luxe Lodging
Dimples BBQ Sauce Selected as 2011's Best Mild Tomato Sauce
Dimples BBQ Sauce has been chosen by The "Q" Review as the Best Sauce of 2011 in the Mild Tomato Sauce Category. - January 07, 2012 - Jarico, Inc.
Venezia's Secures "Best Slice" Honor for Second Year in a Row
Arizona Foothills Magazine has selected the winners for the third annual “Best of Our Valley” contest. For the second year in a row, Venezia’s Pizzeria has been awarded the honor of “Best Slice.” - January 07, 2012 - Venezia's Pizzeria
Chukar Cherries Showcases Product Line in Seattle’s Pacific Market Center
Northwest specialty food company makes their products available to retailers year-round - January 07, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Essential Amino Energy Now Available in 65 Serving Tubs
Consumers who appreciate the anytime boost of energy with amino acid support that ON’s Essential Amino Energy provides now have two sizes to choose from: the original 30 serving and new 65 serving tubs. - January 07, 2012 - Optimum Nutrition
Exports Increasing for EXIM Strategies Corporation Because of Presidential Executive Order 13534 – National Export Initiative (NEI)
EXIM Strategies Corporation, a Texas based Export Management Firm, is creating successful results exporting U.S. produced goods as a direct result of Presidential Executive Order – National Export Initiative (NEI). “The cooperative efforts of multiple government agencies including the... - January 07, 2012 - EXIM Strategies
The Chef’s Academy’s Chef Eddie Wilson Podcasts on the Culinary Industry and Careers for Students
Culinary Institute’s Executive Chef Discusses Career Opportunities for Culinary Graduates - January 07, 2012 - The Chef's Academy
John Street Beverage Launches New Website for Start Up Coffee Shops
John Street Beverage are proud to announce launch of their new and improved website for coffee loves and those who want to open their own coffee shop “New website is going to be a great resource for coffee lovers,” said John Street Beverage. - January 07, 2012 - John Street Beverage
Rubio’s® Restaurants Rings in New Year with Bold New Takes on Signature Fish Taco
Iconic Restaurant Gets Innovative; Announces Two New Dishes of Chef-Crafted Seafood Recipes and Plans to Continue Expanding the Menu with More Sustainable Seafood Options Throughout 2012. - January 06, 2012 - Rubio's
Mims Distributing Company Adds Narragansett Beers to Its Offerings
Award-Winning Beer Distributor Signs Agreement with Narragansett Brewing Company - January 06, 2012 - Mims Distributing
Paul Martin’s American Bistro Supports Local Farms and Purveyors
"Eat organic. Believe in sustainable. Buy local. Love fresh." is the mantra of Paul Martin's back-to-the-farm American Bistro. This top California restaurant, with locations in Roseville, Irvine, and El Segundo, takes its commitment to local farmers seriously. Simple yet delicious farm-to-table foods are the heart and soul of the Bistro and Grill. - January 06, 2012 - Paul Martin's American Bistro
Sanwa Farmer’s Market Places High Value on Consumers’ Time Through Store Changes
To encourage business in a struggling economy, Sanwa Farmer’s Market is expanding store hours, promoting specials on Facebook and Twitter, offering great in-store savings, and spicing up the website. - January 06, 2012 - Sanwa Farmer's Market
Kelapo Coconut Oil Expands Sales Force
Appoints New National Sales Manager and Brokerage Team - January 06, 2012 - Kelapo Coconut
LP Innovations Enhances Loss Prevention Offerings with Background Screening Solutions
LP Innovations, Inc. to offer background screening solutions, powered by General Information Services (GIS), as part of their total loss prevention solutions for the retail industry. - January 05, 2012 - LP Innovations, Inc.
New Cake Pops Are Tops at Veronica’s Treats. Sweet Sensation Snags Place in Celebrity Gift Bags.
With rave reviews from gourmet food critics and inclusion in celebrity SWAG bags at the Emmys, Oscars, MTV, SAG & ACM Awards, Cake Pops are the top selling new product at Veronica’s Treats. The handmade treats are big on taste and small on size, capitalizing on chocolate-lovers desire for... - January 05, 2012 - Veronica's Treats
Honibe™ Honey Lozenges™ Now Available Nationwide with Pharmasave
Island Abbey Foods Ltd., today announced that their, Honibe™ Honey Lozenges™, are now available in all Pharmasave locations across Canada. Pharmasave stores will be carrying the world's first 99.9% pure honey cough drops, which help to sooth sore throats and relieve coughs. Honey with Menthol and Eucalyptus and Honey with Lemon, Menthol and Eucalyptus. - January 05, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
San Diego Wine Storage Offers In-Home Cataloging Services
Wine cataloging services now available to San Diego County wine collectors. - January 05, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Brands Laphroaig and Glenmorangie Now Available at Limited Time Discounts at LiquorsGalore.com
Discount liquors warehouse Liquors Galore is showcasing its lines of Glenmorangie and Laphroaig single malt scotch whiskey brands. - January 05, 2012 - Liquors Galore
Single Malt Whiskey Merchandiser The Whiskey Place Promotes Deals on Glenrothes and Glenlivet Scotches
The Whiskey Place, known for its selection of single malt whiskey, is promoting its lines of Glenrothes and Glenlivet scotches, which are currently on sale. - January 05, 2012 - The Whiskey Place - Single Malt Scotch Brands
10 Smart Health Resolutions for 2012
The 10 Smart Health Resolutions for 2012 are for those that are looking to improve their health and lifestyle by taking it one step further than just losing a couple of pounds and giving their bodies more of what they need and less of what they don't need. By simplifying food and beverage intake to include more whole food organic sources, and giving up empty purchases that give little in return, people can choose to invest in their health and develop a new appreciation of good tasting food. - January 04, 2012 - Smart Health Talk
Forks at the Ready: Kids Food Festival Launches in New York City
The first Kids Food Festival gets cooking on January 21st and 22nd, 2012, from 10am to 6pm at Citi Pond℠ at Bryant Park. The Kids Food Festival helps in the fight against childhood obesity through fun and flavorful activities around balanced food choices. Cooking demos and hands-on... - January 03, 2012 - Kids Food Festival
The Pollo Tropical® 21 Days to a New You Meal Plan Serves Up Wellness
Several exciting, new ingredients to the Plan in 2012 include the new Create Your Own TropiChop®, a new brown rice that’s steamed with chicken broth to lock in flavor, and new menu pairings that take full advantage of the fresh menu item ingredients at Pollo Tropical. - January 03, 2012 - Pollo Tropical
Best Hot Sauces and Condiments of 2011 Announced
The Hot Pepper Awards 2011. The yearly competition of hot sauces and other fiery condiments. - December 31, 2011 - The Hot Pepper
Lovebites Joins Rise of Small Desserts in 2012
2011 saw the rise of mini desserts, from Macarons and Cake Pops to Katie Rosenhouse's new concept "lovebites." - December 31, 2011 - lovebites
Rocky Top Hospitality Features New Year’s Eve Specials
The Red Room Tapas Lounge, Tribeca Tavern, The Twisted Fork and The Mash House Offer Unique Fare to Ring in 2012. - December 31, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
StarCity Saigon Shares Christmas with Sunlight Orphanage
StarCity Saigon Hotel shared the true meaning of Christmas by opening its doors to underprivileged children for a luxurious treat on Christmas Day, December 25th. In cooperation with Sunlight Orphanage, StarCity Saigon organized a remarkable activity by hosting 26 abandoned children, aged between... - December 31, 2011 - StarCity Saigon Hotel
American Tavern Poker Launches Fundraiser Program
Charitable organizations are now reaping the rewards of free online poker play. Advertising sponsors fund contributions to good causes and provide $75,000 in cash and prizes as incentive to players. - December 30, 2011 - American Tavern Entertainment
Grimaldi's Pizzeria in Clearwater is Open
The restaurant group, headed by CEO Joey Ciolli, is in a major expansion mode for Florida and many other states. The company currently operates over 20 restaurants in Texas, Arizona, New York, and Nevada. Grimaldi’s Pizzerias’ expansion plans for 2012 include Las Vegas, Grape Vine, Texas and various other sites TBA. - December 30, 2011 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Food Processing Leader Urschel International Branch Opens in Italy
Urschel International Limited Italy officially opened for business December 1, 2011. This is the tenth Urschel International branch to open in Europe, and strengthens the Urschel global network of sales and service. - December 30, 2011 - Urschel Laboratories
Food Cutting Manufacturer Urschel Laboratories, Inc. Continues to Expand Worldwide
Urschel Laboratories, the leading food processing and food cutting machine company, continues to expand globally including the opening of a new subsidiary office in Italy. - December 30, 2011 - Urschel Laboratories
Polini Group Exhibit at Marca Fair 2012 - Bologna 18/19 January 2012
Polini Group will exhibit at Marca Fair in Bologna 19/20 January 2012, stand C59 Hall 26 in front of the wine area. - December 29, 2011 - Polini Group
Mims Distributing Company Releases Podcast About Responsible Drinking
CEO Chip Mims Explains Importance of Consuming Alcohol in Moderation - December 29, 2011 - Mims Distributing
The Red Room Tapas Lounge Marks New Year’s Eve Closing with Special Menu and Celebration
Rocky Top Hospitality Restaurant Ends Seven-Year Run In Raleigh With Four- Course Meal, Champagne Toast And Party Favors, Final Week Of Charity Donations - December 29, 2011 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Chef’s Academy’s Lead Instructor Wins Best Presentation at 2011 Wilmington Epicurean Evening
5th Annual Wilmington Epicurean Evening Awards Eric Gephart for Best Presentation - December 29, 2011 - The Chef's Academy
Atacora Essential, Inc.: A New Model for Social Entrepreneurship in Africa
Atacora Essential is creating a Fair Partnership business model based on building personal relationships with and conferring ownership to African collaborators. By revaluing indigenous resources, empowering women and promoting environmental stewardship, Atacora Essential is revitalizing rural African communities and bringing healthy pure botanical products to global markets. - December 28, 2011 - Atacora Essential, Inc.
Sacramento-Based Animal Rescue to Receive Sweet Benefits
Red Rover has been named the January 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. Founded in 1987, Red Rover focuses on bringing animals out of crisis and strengthening the bond between people and... - December 27, 2011 - Rescue Chocolate
New Molecular Separation Technology Produces Drinking Water from Wastewater with the ECO H2O
Waterbook Solutions Limited is announcing the invention of the most efficient, effective and environmentally friendly solution to the world's fresh water production and wastewater reclamation challenges, it's name is Eco H2o and it's process is Molecular Separation Technology. Invented in Finland, this system is now commercially viable and will purify any wastewater source, at any volume capacity, in Real time as it is delivered to the facility. - December 26, 2011 - Waterbook Solutions Limited
Kelapo Coconut Oil Introduces Bulk Sizes for Foodservice Use (and Coconut Enthusiasts): Coconut Oil Appearing in the Kitchens of Some of America’s Hottest Bakeries
Kelapo Extra Virgin Coconut Oil has announced the newest addition to the company’s ever-growing line of coconut oil products. Thanks to the growing demand for coconut oil in professional kitchens, Kelapo is now available in convenient 1-gallon and 5-gallon containers. In the past few years,... - December 25, 2011 - Kelapo Coconut
Food Packaging Experts NEPack.com Promote Competitively Priced Stand Up Pouches for Liquids and Snacks
NEPack.com is educating food manufacturers about its wide range of affordable stand up pouches for snacks, liquids, and more. - December 25, 2011 - NEPack.com Stand Up Pouches
Rembrandt Hotel Supports Golf Tournament
The Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok proudly supported the two big Golf Tournaments recently held, Thailand Golf Championship 2011 and Allied Pickfords AmCham Charity Golf Tournament 2011. - December 25, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Pajeda's Giveaway Gives Texas Residents Grocery Money for the Holidays
Pajeda's brand snacks made the holiday season a little brighter for 23 Texas residents. - December 24, 2011 - Axium Foods
"lovebites" Created by Pastry Chef Katie Rosenhouse - Building a Dream While Raising Money for Charity
Katie Rosenhouse is a well known Pastry Chef, an alum of fantastic Manhattan restaurants, and a competitor on Food Network's Chopped and Sweet Genius. Her upcoming project "lovebites" is the culmination of a dream to start her own business and raise money for kids with cancer. - December 24, 2011 - lovebites
School's Out Pool and Pizza Party
The Clarion Hotel Lexington is having a "School's Out Pool and Pizza Party" every day from Monday, December 26th to Friday, December 30th, noon to 6pm. - December 24, 2011 - Clarion Hotel Lexington
Let Chicago Prime Steakhouse Treat You with a $25 Promotional Certificate
Dine at Chicago Prime Steakhouse on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day and receive a $25 promotional certificate good for a future visit. - December 24, 2011 - Chicago Prime Steakhouse
Mandatory GMO Labeling in Hawaii is Focus on Smart Health Talk Today at 4:00 pm PST
Find out about mandatory GMO labeling. Over 80% of consumers want GMO information on their labels. States are trying to pass laws that will require manufactures to include GMO information on the label. Over 40 other countries have already passed mandatory GMO labeling laws. Benefits of organic poultry products will also be discussed today at 4:00 pm PST on Smart Health Talk Radio Show. - December 23, 2011 - Smart Health Talk
Woody’s Bar-B-Q® Trims the Fat for the Benefit of Franchisees and Patrons Alike
National Southern Bar-B-Q Franchise Repositions Itself as a Fast Casual Concept Boasting Smaller Restaurants and Tighter Operations - December 23, 2011 - Woody's Bar-B-Q
The Forest Country Club Entices Golf Enthusiasts
The Forest Country Club Entices Golf Enthusiasts to “Join the Club” for Two Days Promotion invites golfers to enjoy two courses, two experiences. Avid golfers will delight in The Forest Country Club’s exclusive new golf promotion. For only $75 per person per day, guests will... - December 23, 2011 - The Forest Country Club
Celebrate the Festivities of Christmas and Raise a Toast to New Beginnings with Family and Friends at the Oberoi, Mumbai
Fenix, the all day dining, world cuisine restaurant, invites children for a festive Gingerbread cookie baking afternoon on December 23, 2011 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. - December 23, 2011 - Oberoi Hotels
Nature’s Sunshine Products Adds a New Line of Flower Essences to Storefront – BetterSunshine.com
Flower remedies for emotional distress are liquid extracts made from carefully selected flowers. These emotional remedies have been used for several decades to help with emotional well-being - www.BetterSunshine.com. - December 22, 2011 - BetterSunshine.com