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Liquid OM™ Water: Ancient Therapy Techniques Meet Modern Technology at Expo West 2007
Founder of Liquid OM™ Water and Certified Sound Therapist, Kenny Mazursky will demonstrate first hand the powerful health benefits of Liquid OM Water at this year’s Natural Products Expo in Anaheim. At the Liquid OM Water booth (#3265), attendees will have the opportunity to interact... - March 07, 2007 - Liquid OM Water
New Category of “Smart” Energy Drinks Poised to Revolutionize the Market
Instead of using the normal testosterone oriented branding focusing on the quantity of energy their drink provides, these smart energy drinks focus on the quality of energy they provide. - March 06, 2007 - Smart Energy Enterprises Inc.
Metal Detectable Plastic Cable Ties/Detectable Products
Metal Detectable Plastic Cable Ties are now available in more sizes and material options. - March 05, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
Gourmet Chocolates Move On-line from TreatMountain.com
Treatmountain.com, a supplier of the finest in European and Swiss style truffles and imported Belgian chocolates is now offering its premium collections online. The latest craze for gourmet chocolate is pushing companies with top-end products to offer select tastes in chocolates to the web community. TreatMountain has joined the ranks of other fine chocolate outlets to provide for the more discriminating of tastes and cocoa lovers. - March 05, 2007 - TreatMountain.com
SmartPower Energy Drink Disclaims Weight Loss Properties
While other companies are clamoring to prove that their drinks contain “negative calories”, San Francisco Bay Area based Smart Energy Enterprises made a public statement today that despite reports from consumers of increased metabolism, decreased appetite, and effortless weight-loss... - March 02, 2007 - Smart Energy Enterprises Inc.
Breakthrough in Energy Drinks BioTechnology Removes Caffeine's Side Effects
Amid increasing concerns about the high-levels of caffeine in the 4 billion dollar market of “energy drinks,” Smart Energy Enterprises Inc. announced the release of a pair of new “SmartPower” energy drinks with special ingredients that change the way the central nervous... - March 02, 2007 - Smart Energy Enterprises Inc.
Dozens of Containers of Nuclear Waste Found Washed Ashore in San Francisco Bay
Pictures published on RaiseYourAwareness.com/bay this week show dozens of containers of “Nuclear Waste” washed ashore in the San Francisco Bay. However, these containers were not 55-gallon oil drums filled with toxic remnants from nuclear reactors, but 16-ounce aluminum cans filled... - March 01, 2007 - Smart Energy Enterprises Inc.
Gumby Love... Actually. Olivia Olson sings "Message to the stars"
Olivia Olson sings "Message to the Stars," an original song written for Gumby to celebrate his 50th year. The 14 year old child-star gives a captivating performance in a virtual collage of newly digitized Gumby cartoon episodes. This video release marks Gumby’s first step into the digital age. The whole song is online for everyone to enjoy on gumby.com. - March 01, 2007 - VERDONI
A Spring Surge for Wine Education
The Wine School of Philadelphia is reporting a surge in popularity for wine education. - February 27, 2007 - The Wine School of Philadelphia
Souza's Steps Out as a Socially Responsible Restaurant Reducing the Alcohol Footprint in Vermont
Souza's Brazilian Restaurant Re-Opens in Burlington, Vermont and Takes a Precedent Setting Move by Offering Free Cabs to Those Who Have Had Too Much To Drink. The Decision is Consistent With Vermont's No Tolerance Impaired Driving Laws. - February 27, 2007 - Souzas Brazilian Restaurant
Lynda’s Eat Well And Be Well is Definitely Still Open for Business
Lynda's Eat Well and Be Well has received many calls asking if the company is still in business. "We absolutely are still in business" stated Lynda Rice, owner and head chef of Lynda's Eat Well and Be Well. "Another company that produced frozen sugar free food called Eat Well Be Well... - February 25, 2007 - Lynda’s Eat Well And Be Well
Third Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition Winners
Stoutridge Vineyard & Winery was the setting on Sunday, February 18, 2007 for the Third Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition. The competition was open to all commercial wineries in the Hudson Valley AVA using New York State fruit, but more exclusively, Hudson Valley fruit. This... - February 23, 2007 - Shawangunk Wine Trail
SchoolHouse Kitchen Now Available at Dean and Deluca
SchoolHouse Kitchen Gourmet Mustard and Bardshar Chutney now available at all 6 Dean and Deluca locations in NY, DC, Kansas, California, and North Carolina. - February 22, 2007 - SchoolHouseKitchen
Pizza Fusion Launches Next Location into Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Pizza Fusion (www.pizzafusion.com), an all-natural and organic pizza franchise announces the grand opening of their newest location in South Florida. - February 22, 2007 - Pizza Fusion
Two Birds for Lubbock - Freebirds World Burrito to Open Second Location in Texas High Plains
Freebirds World Burrito open its second restaurant in Lubbock - its 17th location in Texas. - February 20, 2007 - Freebirds World Burrito
The Doctor's House Celebrates International Women's Day
This March 8th in historic Kleinburg, The Doctor's House will again be celebrating International Women's Day with a grand 3-course dinner, preceded by a brief lecture on the historic meaning of the day and topped off with a champagne toast. - February 19, 2007 - The Doctor's House Restaurant & Banquet Events
FOX Searchlight Celebrates Deepa Mehta’s Best Foreign Language Film Nomination for Water at Spark Woodfire Grill
Deepa Mehta is a Canadian based Indian Filmmaker whose film “Water” became eligible for a Best Foreign Film Oscar nomination through a recent Academy ruling that a country may now nominate a film that is not in its native language, excluding predominantly English spoken films. Ironically, this was not the only twist of fate that narrowly allowed Deepa to share her tale of the repression endured by Varanasi Hindu Widows in the late 1930’s. - February 17, 2007 - Spark Woodfire Grill
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill to Give Away Two Pairs of NASCAR Tickets
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that the restaurant will be giving away two pairs of tickets to the NASCAR Martinsville Spring Race during their high-definition showing of the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 18... - February 16, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Water is the New Wine - Fine H2O Growing in U.S. Market
AquaBar Continues To Elevate Fine Bottled Water And Adds New Water Brands To Portfolio. - February 15, 2007 - AquaBar, Inc.
Finally, A New Fresh Cup
Storefront by Storefront: Historic Westside Village Revitalization Takes Shape - February 14, 2007 - The Crazy Coffee Company, LLC
Announcing Tobacco Road Cellars
Napa Valley wine with North Carolina inspiration is the vision of two NC entrepreneurs. Boutique winery in the heart of California wine country with a distinctive name with a history of tradition and reputation for excellence: Tobacco Road. - February 13, 2007 - Tobacco Road Cellars
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Announces New Managing Partner
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, a restaurant located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that Jim Mallon has joined the firm as managing partner. In this position, Mallon will be responsible for handling management development and marketing efforts as well as overseeing the daily... - February 13, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Chatham Hill Winery Holds Annual Sweetheart Dinner
Jill Winkler, managing partner of Chatham Hill Winery, has announced that the winery will hold its annual Sweetheart Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 7p.m. This is a unique event at the Triangle’s only winery and includes a romantic buffet-style dinner for two prepared by Daniel’s... - February 07, 2007 - Chatham Hill Winery
Indulge Your Special Someone with Something Sweet and Spicy for Valentine’s Day This Year
Olinda Ridge Sweet & Spicy Valentine Gift Basket Makes a Unique Gift Idea - February 07, 2007 - Olinda Ridge Olive Company
Chukar Cherries Contributes Pacific Northwest Flare to Weddings
Chukar Cherries, Washington State’s year round cherry company, is officially announcing the newest addition to the Chukar product line, Wedding Favors. The newly launched wedding collection is designed to reflect the Pacific Northwest for the Bride & Groom with an affinity for the... - February 06, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Announces New Employee
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill, located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that Erich Hauptman has joined the restaurant as promotions manager. In this position, Hauptman will be responsible for handling sales and marketing efforts as well as overseeing... - February 02, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Recent Scientific Testing Shows Noni Juice May Help Fight Cancer and Lower Cholesterol
Recent medical studies have shown that noni juice may possess anti-cancer properties, as well as the ability to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in smokers. Natures Products Ltd. recently re-launched their pure, organic noni juice, and other noni products, in the US market after success in European markets. The noni juice is available through www.noninz.com. - February 02, 2007 - Natures Products Ltd
Bella’s Cookies Releases 2007 All Natural & Organic Valentine’s Day Lineup
Bella’s Cookies, a natural & organic cookie company from Milton, DE., uses national retail trends & company history in releasing their 2007 all natural & organic holiday cookie specials. - February 01, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Confectionatly Yours – This V-Day, Show Your Belle a Little Love and Confection with Wiseman House Chocolates Newest Offering, the Love Letter Collection
Wiseman House Chocolates would like to introduce its newest Valentines offering, The Love Letter Collection. - January 25, 2007 - Wiseman House Chocolates
Chukar Cherries Donates $1,186 to Breast Cancer Research
Chukar Cherries, Washington State’s year round cherry company, has recently donated $1,186.00 to Breast Cancer Research. The funds went to a notable Breast Cancer Foundation that focuses on grants and programs related to breast cancer research, education, screening and treatment. The... - January 24, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics Adds Key Players to Transportation Roster
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics recently added three key people to its transportation group as the company continues to execute an aggressive growth plan. In September of 2006, OH Logistics named industry veteran Denis Reilly as executive vice president, domestic transportation. Reilly is now serving as... - January 24, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill Hosts Speaking of Women’s Health Volunteer Appreciation Party
Jim Mallon, managing partner of Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill located at 2300 Walnut Street in Cary, has announced that the restaurant will host the Speaking of Women’s Health Volunteer Appreciation Party Wednesday, Jan. 24. The party will honor volunteers who assisted in the Speaking of... - January 22, 2007 - Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Events & Every Day "Keeping the Healthier You in Mind"
Events and Every Day executive chef Ron Michaels thinks everyone in New York owes Mayor Bloomberg a big thanks. - January 20, 2007 - Events & Every Day
Eddie's Energy Bars Goes National
Young entrepreneur Michael Adams (18 years), owner of Eddie's Energy Bars and freshman at Bryant University, has gone national with his company. Eddie's Energy Bars are now being sold online after a rising demand to have Eddie’s Energy Bars accessible to out of state buyers. Adams says... - January 19, 2007 - Eddie's Energy Bars
Miami Rice Pudding Co. Inc. and Diamond Financial Collaborate to Provide Funding Assistance to Franchisees
Diamond Financial, specialists in Franchise Financing has joined with Miami Rice Pudding Co., Inc. to help franchisees secure funding. Don Johnson of Diamond Financial states, “With our Franchise Advantage Program, you’ll find out how quickly & easily financing gets done.”... - January 19, 2007 - Miami Rice Pudding Co
Create and Sell Your Energy Drinks
Learn how to develop, bottle, market, sell and distribute your Energy Drink Beverage. - January 17, 2007 - Liquid Brands Management, Inc.
Have a Heart… from Chukar Cherries
Chukar Cherries releases new Cherry Heart Box in time for Valentine's Day and National Cherry Month. - January 17, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
New Year, New Concept... Business Expansion in Florida
Food Systems Unlimited, Inc http://www.foodsystemsunlimited.com, one of the nation’s fastest growing fast food companies, today announced inauguration of its first ever street In-Line Asian Chao Concept in Estero Florida. Asian Chao is the latest addition to Coconut Point, which is the center... - January 17, 2007 - Food Systems Unlimited, Inc.
Figaro’s Pizza Expands to Middle East
Whether you’re in Pensacola, Fla., or Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, “the best pizza you can have at home” will soon be only a phone call away. Sense Gourmet, a subsidiary of Abu-Dhabi-based Foodco Holding, recently signed an exclusive master franchising agreement... - January 17, 2007 - Figaro’s Pizza
Miami Rice Pudding Co. Inc. Signs Agreement with Island Oasis Frozen Beverage Co. Inc.
Miami Rice Pudding Co. has included Island Oasis Smoothies to be sold at Miami Rice locations. Island Oasis will provide Custom Merchandising materials, training, product and equipment. Island Oasis uses all natural fruit purees and Premium Non fat Yogurt making the inclusion of their smoothie... - January 16, 2007 - Miami Rice Pudding Co
Spring Hill Merchant (www.SpringHillMerchant.com) -- Offering the World a Taste of Western North Carolina
While most companies are working to bring the global market to small town America, one company is working to bring small town America to the global market through the launch of a new website. - January 16, 2007 - Spring Hill Merchant
Gourmet Business Solutions and Brooks Pepperfire Foods Announce the Launch of Gourmet Business Forum
Brooks Pepperfire Foods and Gourmet Business Solutions collaborate on creating an online business and networking forum and resource for participants in the gourmet foods industry. - January 16, 2007 - Brooks Pepperfire Foods Inc.
Brooks Pepperfire Foods Inc and TransFair Canada will Collaborate to Launch the Pepperfire Initiative
Brooks Pepperfire Foods’ VP Marketing, Tina Brooks today announced that TransFair Canada and her company have agreed to work together to develop a market for Fair Trade Certified peppers in Canada. - January 16, 2007 - Brooks Pepperfire Foods Inc.
The Cereal Bowl Introduces Strawberry Cheesecake Oatmeal
The Cereal Bowl introduces this exciting new combination of breakfast and dessert all in one bowl. - January 16, 2007 - The Cereal Bowl
Bella’s Cookies Debuts New All Natural & Organic Cookie, the "Woo-Woo."
Bella’s Cookies, Delaware’s 1st all natural and organic cookie company, releases to its signature cookie collection this week, the “Woo-Woo.” This all natural and organic white chocolate cherry cookie also showcases on its tag a new logo from the Delaware Department of Agriculture. - January 15, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Heart-shaped Green Teas for an Alternative Valentine’s Day Gift
The most common Valentine’s Day gift of assorted chocolates is no longer acceptable for many people, and their sweeties are obliging them by giving them a heart-healthy alternative gift of a handcrafted heart-shaped green tea, instead. - January 15, 2007 - China's Secret Ltd
Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. Releases Podcast on the Future of Safe Drinking Water Systems
Vice President of Operations at Local Water and Coffee Systems Distributor Discusses the Benefits of Bottleless Innowave Water Treatment Systems - January 12, 2007 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.
Frieda’s Has the Winning Super Bowl Party Line-up
On Super Sunday salsa will be in the starting line-up alongside some spicy guacamole. Give the fans something fresh and fast with Frieda’s Salsas (available in both Hot and Mild versions) -- made with fresh tomatoes, fresh onions, fresh peppers and fresh cilantro. Frieda’s Guacamole combines those fresh ingredients with the great taste of avocado for added dipping pleasure, and is a real time-saver. - January 12, 2007 - Frieda's Specialty Produce Company
Yolato Opened Its First Manhattan Location
Yolato, the Yogurt Gelato company, opened its first NYC Location in the West Village. - January 11, 2007 - Yolato
Tea Website Offers an Easy, Alternative Way to Get Healthy & Fulfill those New Year Resolutions
Two weeks into the New Year and your resolve is already slipping away? Time to ditch all those hopeful New Year resolutions to get fit and lose weight? Do not lose heart, help is at hand from China’s Secret teas. - January 11, 2007 - China's Secret Ltd