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World-Class Wines Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Fifteen of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, S.A. will be showcased at the 4th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, July 10th, 11th & 12th 2009 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration of the culture, food, wine and music of South Africa. Visitors will taste a stellar line-up of wines from Cape Point Vineyards, Mulderbosch and others as well as Grayhaven’s own award-winning wines. - June 24, 2009 - Grayhaven Winery
Vine Park Begins Surly Growler Trade in
Surley sold more than 3,500 barrels of beer, which, by law, disqualified the brewer from selling Growlers in 2009. Vine Park Brewery located in St. Paul, is resolving this problem by stepping in. - June 24, 2009 - Vine Park Brewing Company
New Kent Winery “Pairs” with Insider’s Passport
Local partnership tastefully illustrates the union of the old world and the modern age - June 24, 2009 - Insider's Passport
Espace-Maroc Launches “Pay What You Want” for Riads in Marrakech
Espace-Maroc launches this revolutionary formula for its Hotels and Riads in Marrakech. This promotion promises save money to international travellers on a budget and to promote tourism to Morocco during the current world economic recession. - June 24, 2009 - Espace-Maroc
Red Bull Racing Phenom Joins Roaring Lion Motorsports Roster
Roaring Lion Energy Drink was excited to announce yesterday a new partnership with auto racing phenom, Brook Johnston. Johnston, fresh off a 2008 championship in the Formula BMW International series and some Formula One testing, has decided that he’s had enough with the Bull and is eager to... - June 23, 2009 - Roaring Lion energy drink
My Private Chef Appears at 2009 Taste of Chicago/Dominick's Cooking Corner
Taste of Chicago welcomes back Executive Chef Christopher Tong of the upscale Chicago-based private gourmet dining service, My Private Chef. Chef Tong is one of Chicagoland’s most accomplished chefs and a favorite at Taste of Chicago will appear again this year at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner. My Private Chef’s demonstration is scheduled for Sunday, June 28 at 12:00 noon at the Dominick’s Cooking Corner tent on Buckingham Fountain Plaza. - June 23, 2009 - My Private Chef, Inc.
ONEHOPE Wine Teams up with Fresh & Easy in Support of American Forests
Joint Campaign helps plant 8,540 trees with American Forests - June 22, 2009 - ONEHOPE
Summer Time Pricing Offers Healthy Eating Alternatives for Less
Summertime pricing being offered for Personal Chef Services in the Greater Boston area by Home Plate Advantage. - June 22, 2009 - Home Plate Advantage
Old Crew, New Brew
Matt Hagerman and Favio Garcia, formerly brewers for Ashburn VA’s Old Dominion Brewing Company, plan a fourth quarter 2009 opening of a new Brewery. For more information visit www.RhinoChasersBeer.com. - June 21, 2009 - M.A Hagerman Brewing Company
Rocky Top Hospitality Offers AllStar Game Promotion
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced a promotion being put on by Hi5 that will give customers a chance to win a trip to the 2009 AllStar baseball game in St. Louis, Mo. Winners will receive two tickets to the game, $500 spending cast, and a tour of... - June 21, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Denver Cake Decorator Opens Doors with a Twist. "I'm Just Sayin' Cake Co." Specializes in Famous Quotes Embedded on Cakes.
When a cake decorator and writer get together, things get interesting. Tamara Failla's passion is baking and decorating cakes. Cheri Foster is an author. Together they have formed a Denver Colorado company based on a new edgy concept, celebrate special occasions and personalities by decorating cakes with sayings and quotes. - June 21, 2009 - I'm Just Sayin' Cake Co.
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Five Awards in State Competition
Of the five wines entered by Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery, all of them received medals in the annual state wine competition. - June 20, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Blenz Barista Philip Wang Perseveres, Pours His Way to the Podium in Las Vegas
Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd. proudly announces that their very own Philip Wang has brought home another Millrock Latte Art Competition trophy. - June 20, 2009 - Blenz The Canadian Coffee Company Ltd.
Maite Eceiza Named Director of Guest Relations at Rocky Top Hospitality
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality, (www.rockytophospitality.com) has announced that Maite Eceiza has been named director of guest relations. In this position, Eceiza will oversee the strategic development of training programs, coaching and mentoring for upper level management to enhance... - June 20, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Indian Food in Los Angeles, Electric Karma, Now Delivering
What could be better than a fresh choice of foreign Indian dishes, besides of course having it brought to your door? Indian Food delivery in Hollywood, West Hollywood & Beverly Hills area. The food at Electric Karma is unparalleled, a well-spiced Indian curry is often accompanied by garnished... - June 19, 2009 - electric karma
Nikko Hotels Summer Deals Offer Affordable Escape
To help ease summer travelers through the recession, Nikko Hotels announces summer packages at five locations: Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bali, San Francisco and Fujairah. Guests can vacation at these destinations in luxury accommodations, without digging too deeply into their pockets. Below are the... - June 19, 2009 - JAL Hotels Co., Ltd.
Downtown Cary Restaurant Renamed Chatham Street Café & Catering
Gayla Bonke, managing partner of the restaurant formerly named Cindy’s House Café and Catering located at 140 E. Chatham St. in Cary, N.C., has announced the change of the restaurant’s name to Chatham Street Café & Catering. Bonke has owned and operated the restaurant... - June 19, 2009 - Chatham St. Cafe & Catering
ON Promotes the Bigger Picture at 2009 NPC Junior Nationals
Optimum Nutrition invites everyone interested in fitness and bodybuilding to see the show at the 2009 NPC Junior Nationals this weekend in Rosemont, Illinois. - June 18, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition
Global Trade Base Announces Restructuring
Effective June 15, 2009 Global Trade Base announces a major Corporate restructuring to better align the needs of their domestic and international clients. - June 17, 2009 - Global Trade Base
Sai Prasad Foods Wins Prestigious International Quality Excellence Award
Sai Prasad Foods LTD. announces wining of The International Business Productivity Forums (IBPF) prestigious International Quality Excellence Award 2008 in recognition of outstanding performance in quality & services. - June 17, 2009 - Sai Prasad Foods LTD.
Taste of Crete is a Sponsor in the First Gabby Awards Honoring Outstanding Greek Americans in Chicago
Taste of Crete, a gourmet food company focused on the healthy diet of Crete, Greece is a sponsor at the inaugural Gabby Awards which will reward excellence amongst Greek Americans in Chicago, Illinois, June 19th. - June 16, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC
Sterizon Launches Customer Loyalty Product – wiLoyalty
Sterizon LLC, a leading Wi-Fi data collection solution provider, is pleased to announce the release of paperless Customer Loyalty Product wiLoyalty. wiLoyalty enables businesses to quickly setup and start offering a Loyalty Membership Program to its consumers. Consumer's email is their loyalty... - June 15, 2009 - Sterizon LLC
Kimball Distributing Debuts a New Beverage Star in Dallas-Fort Worth: ViB Arrives
Kimball Distributing has been named the sole distributor of ViB (Vacation in a Bottle) for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. “We wanted to partner with Kimball because they have a reputation of delivering premium, sports nutrition beverages to the market. They also deliver five-star service... - June 13, 2009 - ViB Holdings, LLC
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
Butterball, LLC Debuts Podcast Series with The National Provisioner
New Podcast Series Discusses Company and Industry News - June 06, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
Butterball, LLC Receives Plant of the Year Designation
Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine Honors Mt. Olive Location - June 06, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
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
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
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
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
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