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The Mash House Brewery Wins Seven Carolina Championship of Beer Awards
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that the Mash House Brewery was honored with seven Carolina Championships of Beer Awards at the seventh annual Hickory Hops Beer Festival in Hickory, N.C. Gold awards were presented to Jack'd up Stout and... - June 13, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Streetza - a Mobile Pizza Restaurant That Tweets - a Taste of Things to Come
Streetza, in Milwaukee, WI offers freshly made gourmet pizza from a mobile kitchen which actively communicates with customers using social media tools. - June 12, 2009 - Streetza
Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas Celebrates Founders’ Day with the Burger Badge Bash. Featuring 71 Cent* Legendary Burgers for Las Vegas’ Clark County Public Servants.
Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas is celebrating Founders’ Day, the company’s 38th anniversary, in true rock-star style. On Sunday, June 14th, Hard Rock staffers will don 70’s attire and turn the clock back to 1971 with a selection of oldies and rock classics. The event will also feature... - June 12, 2009 - Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Gold in International Wine Competition for One-of-a-Kind Wine
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery has won another gold medal with their one-of-a-kind Persimmon Solera. This sherry-style wine was entered in contests, starting in 2007. So far, it has won a silver medal in Vienna, Austria, the Illinois Governor's Cup for Best Dessert Wine in the State, a 90 point wine rating from the Beverage Tasting Institute, the P.E.A.K. Label of Excellence Award and numerous other gold and silver medals. - June 12, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Declare Your True Patriot Love at blenz.com/canadaday
Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd. has launched its online Canada Day Celebration and contest entitled “What Canada Means To You,” where Canadians can declare their true patriot love in 480 characters or less. - June 11, 2009 - Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd.
The Pomegranate Lime Rickey
Pho Republique brings the Lime Rickey back to Boston with a Pomegranate Twist - June 11, 2009 - Pho Republique
Gnosis Chocolate and Daniel Vitalis in NYC June 27
Join Gnosis Chocolate and Daniel Vitalis June 27 for an evening of raw food, dancing, lectures, and community. - June 10, 2009 - Gnosis Chocolate
Flavors by Jyoti Soni to Cater the 27th Annual AAPI Convention in Orlando, Florida
Flavors by Jyoti Soni will provide multi-cultural cuisine to all delegates at the 27th Annual American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin to be held at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida from June 10th 2009 to June 14th 2009. - June 10, 2009 - Flavors
Johnny Utah's Presents UFC with No Cover
Johnny Utah’s UFC parties are sponsored by the official UFC sponsors, Cazadores and Anheuser-Busch. Fights will be shown line on June 13th at 3pm, June 20th at 9pm, July 11th at 10pm and August 8th at 10pm. Johnny Utah’s is the only place in Manhattan where you can enjoy the fight and pay nothing at the door and between rounds why not ride the mechanical bull!. - June 09, 2009 - Johnny Utah's
Blenz Tweets to Success on Twitter
Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd has tweaked its online marketing strategy yet again. In addition to the recently launched www.blenzstore.com which provides products to Blenz coffee, tea and chocolate fans worldwide, and blenzcares.com which supports charity and fundraising drives with a... - June 09, 2009 - Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd.
Merdeka Coffee Opens New Roastery Downunder
Merdeka Coffee, one of Indonesia's leading specialty coffee roasters, has opened a micro-roastery in the upmarket inner city suburb of Auckland. The opening in his home country has long been the dream of Kiwi founder Alun Evans. "When I came to Indonesia in 1998, I had a dream to work with... - June 08, 2009 - Merdeka Coffee
Woods Hole Gets New Restaurant
Quick's Hole is where Baja California meets Cape Cod with wicked local lobster tacos, traditional lobster rolls, gourmet burritos, homemade salsas and much more. - June 07, 2009 - Quicks Hole
IUFoST and CIFST Form Expert Panel on Food Safety Dedicated to Improving Standards Within China
First meeting in Beijing, June 25-26 to discuss emerging and established issues facing the Chinese food community. - June 06, 2009 - International Union of Food Science and Technology
Brand Manager Gives Back and Receives... Visionary of the Year Award
Hansen Beverage Company Brand Manager Receives Visionary of The Year Award. Steve Jugan Receives Visionary of The Year Award From Coastline Community College. Time is something that we all have, what one does with it as you cross the pathways of life is another. Steve Jugan has been involved with... - June 06, 2009 - Hansen Beverage Company
Brownie Revolution Born in Argentina Takes Root in Seattle: TrixieBakes Spurs Uprising for All-Natural Dark Chocolate Brownies
TrixieBakes offers a variety of flavored brownies online and at a number of Seattle locations. - June 06, 2009 - TrixieBakes LLC
Butterball, LLC Receives Plant of the Year Designation
Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine Honors Mt. Olive Location - June 06, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
Butterball, LLC Debuts Podcast Series with The National Provisioner
New Podcast Series Discusses Company and Industry News - June 06, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
ALLMAX Nutrition Launches Newly Reformulated RAPIDCUTS Hardcore Fat Burner
Fat burner from ALLMAX Nutrition was reformulated to elicit even stronger weight loss results. The RAPIDCUTS HARDCORE website was also revamped and recently revealed. - June 05, 2009 - Allmax Nutrition
Imperia UK Awarded Distribution Rights for Moldova’s Milestii Mici Winery
Imperia UK has been given the privilege of becoming the UK distributor for the world famous Milestii Mici wine cellar. Wines from the cellar are considered some of the finest to be produced in Moldova and compare favourably to prestige wines from Western Europe. - June 05, 2009 - Imperia UK Ltd - Fine Moldovian Wine
Family Holidays at Affordable Prices….. Monte Santo Has Prepared a Special "Kids On Us" Offer for the Month of June
Monte Santo has prepared a special “Kids On Us” offer that allows guests to enjoy peaceful family holidays within a spectacular resort on the hilltops of Carvoeiro for as little as €69 per person per night in half board. - June 05, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
www.Giftswish.com Has Launched Fathers Day Gifts
www.Giftswish.com has introduced Cocktail Gift Baskets and Barbecue Gift Baskets for the upcoming Fathers Day. These Gift Baskets are unique, upscale and not available with every one. These Gift Baskets will make Summer fun. - June 04, 2009 - Giftswish.com
ABB® to Sponsor 2009 NPC Atlantic States National Qualifier
The Force in the Gym® is a force to be reckoned with at the 2009 NPC Atlantic States Bodybuilding, Fitness, Figure & Bikini Championships in New York City. - June 04, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
The Red Room Tapas Lounge Goes Pink
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that The Red Room Tapas Lounge along with presenting sponsor, Duke Medicine will support the 2009 Komen N.C. Triangle Race for the Cure® on Saturday, June 13 at Meredith College. The event is the largest... - June 04, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Sterizon Launches Paperless Coupon Product - wiCoupon
Sterizon LLC, a leading Wi-Fi data collection solution provider, is pleased to announce the release of paperless Coupon Product wiCoupon. wiCoupon enables businesses to send electronic coupons using Email to its customers. Customers can electronically clip the coupons by clicking on the... - June 01, 2009 - Sterizon LLC
!00% Safe System to Professional Knife Skills
Knife Skills & Kitchen Safety DVD. A New method to teach knife skills safely. Developed for the home cook and the professional. How to select sharpen and maintain your knife. Correct worktable height & correct product and hand positioning. Chef Gargone`s unique safe system to learn professional knife skills with no fear of injury. - June 01, 2009 - Food Art
"New" Food Art: Food Garnishing & Fruit Displays DVD
Chef Garde Manger Shares his unique system to garnish and display all edibles. No special tools or gadgets required. Just easy to follow step-by-step instruction to create hundreds of different garnishes and displays with common fruits and vegetables. - June 01, 2009 - Food Art
Private Label Opportunity for Cherry Juice Concentrate and America’s Award Winning Salsa
Private label tart cherry juice concentrate and award winning salsa recipe from Traverse Bay Farms. Salsa was voted #1 salsa in America two years in a row. - May 30, 2009 - Traverse Bay Farms
Uncle Jimmy’s Licky Thing Swings Into Stores
J.C. Quarter Horses LLC is pleased to announce the launch of their newest product, Uncle Jimmy’s Licky Thing. The Licky Thing is meant to fit all major horse treat holders on the market and like Uncle Jimmy’s Hangin’ Ball, the Licky Thing is meant to combat stall boredom related... - May 30, 2009 - J.C. Quarter Horses, LLC
The Mash House Restaurant & Brewery Hosted Muscular Dystrophy Association Lock-Up Event
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality, has announced that The Mash House Restaurant & Brewery hosted the annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Lock-Up event on May 13. The Mash House closed for business and donated the facility to the local charity and provided food for all participants. - May 30, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Pittsburgh's Hot Metal Diner Pay's It Forward @ 3pm - Come Along and Join in
It’s all about positive energy and community pride on Sunday, May 31st at 3pm. Volunteers from teens to senior citizens will meet at the Hot Metal Diner on Route 885, West Mifflin, to prove a point: we can all come together to celebrate our community and the “Pay it Forward... - May 30, 2009 - Hot Metal Diner
Unit and IBP to Work Together for Marketing Cachaca
Unit Brazil, an ingredients brokering company located in Sao Paulo, has just concluded a commercial agreement with Industria de Bebidas Pirassununga (IBP) with the purpose to market the brazilian sugar cane distillated called "cachaca" all over the world. Since 1999 Unit has been... - May 29, 2009 - Unit Brazil
Bskinny Coffee, Boresha's Fat Burning Skinny Coffee
A coffee that is designed to burn fat? It's here. Boresha Coffee is proud to announce the release of its fat burning Bskinny Coffee. - May 29, 2009 - Boresha Coffee
Orlando’s Funky Monkey Wine Company to Participate in United Way 2009 Chef’s Gala at Epcot World Showplace
The award-winning Orlando restaurant and wine bar, Funky Monkey Wine Company to participate at Central Florida's premier fine dining and wine pairing event Saturday, May 30, 2009 from 6:45 - 10:00PM. - May 28, 2009 - Funky Monkey Wine Company
WinePress.US Winefest 2009 St. Paul, MN July 30, 31 and August 1
This is the 5th annual WinePress.US Winfest. Sign up for two full days of seminars on making wine, growing grapes and more. Seating is limited and so are the discounted pricing, so sign up today. - May 28, 2009 - WinePress.US
Gnosis Chocolate Offers Custom Raw Chocolate Bars
Gnosis Chocolate introduces a one-batch run of SuperCounselor chocolate to the public as well as offering custom chocolates for any occasion or retailer. - May 27, 2009 - Gnosis Chocolate
Eat at Rinaldi’s Deli and Help Feed the Homeless
When you use a Sub card and Purchase Nine Subs the 10th is Free. When you get your Free Sub they match it by Giving a Sub to St Geroge's Homeless Shelter. - May 26, 2009 - Rinaldi's Deli inc.
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Joins the Social Media Universe
The world of social media marketing has become a fundamental tool for many businesses. For IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts and its luxurious Algarve properties- As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, in Vilamoura and Monte Santo, in Carvoeiro- this is an opportunity to keep their followers updated while rewarding its guests, employees and numerous other fans with complimentary weekends. - May 24, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Welcome International Djs
After receiving the world renowned Dj Tiesto, it was time to pamper the 2ManyDjs within the luxurious As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa. Both stays resulted from the IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts sponsorship of the University of the Algarve´s academic celebrations this past week. - May 23, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Padrino’s Cuban Bistro to Celebrate One Year in Their Orlando Location. Weekend Long Celebration to Mark the Milestone
Padrino's Cuban Bistro, located in The Village at Hunter's Creek, Orlando is celebrating their one year anniversary with a weekend long celebration for their customers. They will be running a special 2 for $50 promotion, which includes an appetizer, two drinks, two entrees, and a dessert. Come out for a great time. - May 22, 2009 - Padrino’s Cuban Bistro
Happi House Sees Huge Spike in QSR Catering Sales
Happi House, an emerging teriyaki franchise, focuses on growing ‘Affordable Catering’ market. - May 21, 2009 - Happi House Franchise Corporation, Inc.
Rocky Top Hospitality Partners with the hCard® to Benefit Just for Kids Kampaign
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that the company has partnered with hCard® to benefit the Just for Kids Kampaign by WakeMed Foundation. The hCard® is a promotional card that provides participants with discounts from both national and... - May 21, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill to Host Bartender Competition
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill (www.jackastors.com) located at 2300 Walnut St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant will host a bartender competition on Wednesday, June 3 at 7 p.m. Participants in the competition will showcase their skills, dance steps and... - May 21, 2009 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
ABasketSupply.com Has Introduced “No Fees-No Minimum” “Wholesale Drop Shipping” of Gift Baskets
ABasketSupply.com, the biggest online wholesaler and wholesale distributor of gourmet foods, baskets and gift basket supplies, has now launched its revolutionary “No Fees-No Minimum” “Wholesale Drop Shipping” of Gift Baskets Program. - May 20, 2009 - ABasketSupply Inc
IFIS Proud to Announce New Edition of Popular Food Science & Technology Dictionary
Leading food science publisher IFIS (International Food Information Service) announce publication of the new and updated IFIS Dictionary of Food Science & Technology Second Edition. - May 20, 2009 - IFIS
Indian Restaurant in Los Angeles, Electric Karma, Introduces the Bollywood Movie Night on Thursdays
Electric karma has become the new name of a popular dining destination in the Hollywood area. A break from the nightclubs and bars that populate this side of town, this Indian restaurant in Hollywood delivers a relaxing yet upbeat dining experience that anyone is sure to enjoy. The newest... - May 19, 2009 - electric karma
"Custom Gifts Program" by GiftsWish.com is Gaining Ground
“Make Your Own Gift Basket” or “Custom Gift Basket” program by www.Giftswish.com is changing the dynamics of gift basket business. No longer consumers are prisoners of few designs of gift baskets priced unreasonably. Consumers are now free to experiment and experiment and every gift basket will be unique , expressing the individual taste of the giver. Visit http://www.giftswish.com/gift-baskets-.html today to learn more. - May 19, 2009 - Giftswish.com
Gray & Creech, Inc. Acquires Precise Business Solutions
Lee Hortman, vice president of operations at Gray & Creech, Inc. (www.grayandcreech.com), has announced that the company has acquired Precise Business Solutions, a copier dealer, located at 609 Industrial Ave., Ste. A in Greensboro, N.C. to be operated under Gray & Creech Office Systems. - May 17, 2009 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.
ARK Vegas Offers Military Discount for Memorial Day Weekend
20% Discount on Purchases at any ARK Vegas Restaurant or Nightclub for All Active, Reserve, and Retired Military Personnel. - May 16, 2009 - ARK Las Vegas
Wisconsinmade.com Joins Wisconsin Department of Tourism Efforts to Promote Wisconsin Travel
Summer is travel time in Wisconsin, and Wisconsinmade.com is joining the Wisconsin Department of Tourism to promote summer travel in Wisconsin. To help travelers plan a Wisconsin vacation, all Wisconsinmade.com travel books and recreational guides will be discounted 20%. - May 16, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com
Virginia Hayward Launches New Range of Sweet Hampers
In response to demand from its wholesalers, Virginia Hayward has launched a brand new range of sweet hampers which it will be distributing via its own website and through its wholesale partners. The brightly coloured selection includes a 'Blast from the Past' sweet hamper, filled with retro sweets... - May 16, 2009 - Virginia Hayward Ltd