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Free Seminar for Manufacturers of Finished Parts
An educational seminar for manufacturers, custom coaters and fabricators will be held at Century II Performing Arts Center in Wichita, KS on August 28, 2015. This seminar will be helpful for companies who have liquid or powder coating lines. Information about the seminar may be found at... - August 19, 2015 - Kasa Companies
"Sample Sarasota" Evening Foodie Market Gains Momentum
New Vendors Join the August 27 "Sample Sarasota" Evening Foodie Market in Downtown Sarasota, Florida. - August 19, 2015 - Sample Sarasota Twilight Foodie Market
Dusit Thani Dubai is the First Hotel in the Gulf States to Earn EarthCheck Gold Certification
The world’s leading certifier of sustainable travel and tourism businesses awards Dusit Thani Dubai with an EarthCheck Gold Certified achievement for 2015, representing 5 years of continuous certification. - August 19, 2015 - Dusit Thani Dubai
Delaware Poker Championship V Up Next at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Labor Day Weekend
The Crown Royal Poker Room will play host to the annual Delaware Poker Championship V tournament as part of Labor Day weekend on Saturday, Sept. 5 beginning at 11:15 a.m. The field will walk away with a guaranteed prize of at least $100,000, a unique trophy shaped like the state of Delaware, and... - August 19, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Boutique Hotel in Norfolk Offers a Fleet of Pashley Bicycles for Hire
The Hoste, the iconic boutique hotel in Norfolk, is offering its guests a chance to explore the beautiful English countryside on bespoke branded bicycles. - August 19, 2015 - The Hoste
New MSI Brand Trifold Filter Paper Provides Fast Clean Results
Folding thousands of your own filters is a thing of the past. MSI brand trifold filter paper comes to you already folded in quick dispense sleeves. - August 18, 2015 - Midland Scientific, Inc.
Chin Chin and Las Vegas Fire and Rescue Team Up to Help Kids from Local Shelter with Back-to-School
Chin Chin Café & Sushi Bar in New York-New York Hotel & Casino has teamed up with Las Vegas Fire and Rescue to provide back-to-school essentials, lunch and fun for the kids of The Shade Tree Shelter. The Las Vegas, Nevada based organization is a shelter for women, children and pets that are victims of domestic abuse. - August 17, 2015 - Chin Chin
Benjarong Dubai’s Kitchen Artist Receives the Gold Award at the Art of Thai Culinary 2015
Benjarong Dubai’s Kitchen Artist, Chef Wannapa Yensiri, receives the Gold Award at The Art of Thai Culinary: Pad Thai and Tom Yum Kung Contest, organized by the Royal Thai Consulate General of Dubai and the Northern Emirates on the 5th of August 2015 at Dusit Thani Dubai. - August 17, 2015 - Dusit Thani Dubai
Mims Distributing Company Welcomes Arkenstone Vineyards to Expanding Wine Portfolio
North Carolina Beer and Wine Distributor Partners with California Winery Offering Selections from Napa Valley. - August 15, 2015 - Mims Distributing
SGS Report on Additional Four Phthalate Plasticizers Restricted Under RoHS Directive
Four phthalate plasticizers have been classified as Priority 1 Substances and added to the existing six substances restricted by EU Directive 2002/95/EC on RoHS. - August 14, 2015 - SGS
Source-Omega Lowers Bulk Algae Oil DHA Price 33 Percent
Achieving higher quality and lower costs, Source-Omega (http://www.source-omega.com) today lowered the US bulk oil price on premium 50 percent DHA algae oil by a third to stimulate their open source supply model with capacity access to 250,000 Kg per year. The company launched their bulk oil... - August 13, 2015 - Source-Omega
Nigeria Needs More E-Commerce Websites, Says Supermart MD
Following concerns from various quarters about the perceived saturated nature of the e-commerce sector of the Nigeria economy and in view of the ongoing profit boom in the sector, the Managing Director of Supermart.ng, Raphael Afaedor has said that the market is not yet saturated and that there is... - August 13, 2015 - Supermart.ng
From Vineyard to Table: How One Chef is Raising the Stakes
An award-winning winemaker who is also a professional chef is creating a unique food and wine destination in Oakland with strong community ties. - August 13, 2015 - Prima Materia
Easton Corbin to Perform Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Nov. 27
Country sensation Easton Corbin will visit Dover Downs Hotel & Casino for a Friday, Nov. 27 performance at 9 p.m. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, Aug. 11. Easton Corbin's third album, About to Get Real, was recently released in July and became his first No. 1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums... - August 12, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Caffè de Aromi Acquires Route 66 Coffee Roasters
Bangkok based Route 66 Coffee Roasters has been acquired by Caffé de Aromi. - August 11, 2015 - Caffe de Aromi
Almond Ace Packing Recognized for “Superior” Ranking & Recognition of Excellence by AHPA
Almond Ace Packing Inc., a grower-owned almond processing, almond manufacturing and export company, was recognized by the Almond Hullers & Processors Association (AHPA) for achieving a “Superior” rating for the 2014-2015 season during an unannounced food safety and plant sanitation... - August 10, 2015 - Almond Ace Packing Inc.
New M-System DL8 Web Data Logger
Meiji Corporation, master distributor in North America of M-System Co., Ltd., announced that the DL8 series remote terminal unit for monitoring, event reporting and data logging is now available in North America. - August 10, 2015 - Meiji Corporation
Slow Food Charlotte Hosts "Brew & Chew" Benefit at Birdsong Brewery
On Sunday, August 16th, Slow Food Charlotte is teaming up with NoDa's Birdsong Brewery for a pig pickin' with a cause. Guests will enjoy great local food, amazing beer, and a chance to win gifts from Heritage Restaurant, The Secret Chocolatier, Greeneman Farms and growlers of Birdsong's best. - August 10, 2015 - Slow Food Charlotte
Mims Distributing Company Adds Rare Berliner Weisse by Bear Republic to Portfolio
North Carolina Beer and Wine Distributor Partners with California Brewery to Offer Hard-to-Find Sour Beer. - August 08, 2015 - Mims Distributing
Wm. E. Martin & Sons Co., Inc. Awarded Certification by the BRC Global Standard for Agents and Brokers
Wm. E. Martin & Sons Co., Inc. achieves certification to the BRC Global Standard for Agents and Brokers making it one of only forty five companies worldwide to be accredited to the highly respected standard. - August 07, 2015 - Wm. E. Martin & Sons Co., Inc.
Herris Gourmet OU Kosher-Certified Food Items Now Available at Logan International Airport
Herris Gourmet is now supplying quality OU Kosher-certified food products to the Hudson News retailer in Terminal E of Logan International Airport, through a distribution deal with York Street Caterers. - August 07, 2015 - Herris Gourmet
Texas Bourbon Release: Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Bone Spirits Distillery
Bone Spirits Distillery is launching it Bone Bourbon throughout Texas in August. Hitting retail shelves and on-premise accounts for fall. The farm-to-bottle distillery is introducing its long-awaited corn and rye mash bourbon. - August 07, 2015 - Bone Spirits Distillery
Taco Bueno to Open Second Restaurant in Colorado Springs
New Garden of the Gods location follows record-breaking opening at N. Academy - August 06, 2015 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. Hosts "A History of American Brandy"
Historians Michael Veach and Renae Price present educational seminar. - August 06, 2015 - Copper and Kings
World's First & Original Avocado Green Tea Ice Cream Made in Singapore
The World’s First & Original Avocado Green Tea Ice Cream, made in Singapore, was globally launched by Harvest Prime for charity at the Singapore Red Cross on Sunday 26 July 2015. This is a befitting time for Singapore's Golden Jubilee celebration. This is one of the few "firsts"... - August 06, 2015 - Harvest Prime
Watsonville-Based Startup Launches Its Website and Online Store
Mymomsmole.com has launched. Spice up your life. Just add your favorite stock and simmer. Goes well with poultry, beef, or veggies. - August 06, 2015 - My Mom's Mole
SGS Presents EU New Regulation to Amend Levels of Inorganic Arsenic in Rice Products
The EU published Regulation (EU) 2015/1006 amending Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 regarding maximum levels of inorganic arsenic in foodstuffs. - August 04, 2015 - SGS
GlutenTox Pro Gluten Test Kit Receives AOAC-RI Certification for Foods and Surfaces
Emport LLC, in partnership with Biomedal Diagnostics, is pleased to announce that the GlutenTox® Pro test kit has received AOAC Research Institute Performance Tested MethodTM certification for the detection of gluten in foods and on surfaces. - August 03, 2015 - Emport, LLC
Gold Medal Tip n Split to Air on QVC
Winner of Gold Medal for "Best New Gadget" at INPEX, trade show for new products, Tip ‘n Split will officially launch on QVC. See it live on The Morning Show with Dan Hughes, 7 – 8 am (Eastern), Wednesday, August 5, 2015. No more passing around reading glasses to see the... - August 02, 2015 - Tip 'n Split Solutions
CES Appoint New Engineering Manager
Cutting Edge Services Ltd have appointed Mike Woods as Engineering Manager. - August 02, 2015 - CES
Sweet Candy Café Awards the Timothy R. Long Memorial Scholarship
Award will help two New Jersey high school students transition to college. - August 01, 2015 - Sweet Candy Café
Murphy Distributors Adds LIQS Cocktail Shots to the Company's Exclusive Distribution List
Murphy Distributors announced today it has obtained the exclusive distribution rights to LIQS Cocktail Shots for Connecticut. "We are excited to have been chosen as the exclusive distributor for LIQS products," said Murphy Distributors president and founder, Matthew Murphy. "LIQS... - August 01, 2015 - Murphy Distributors
SGS Offers Comprehensive Electrical Medical Device Testing Services in Atlanta, GA
SGS introduces the comprehensive range of Electrical Medical Device services and certifications offered in its Atlanta medical devices laboratory. - August 01, 2015 - SGS
Paradise Bowl Announces Free Youth League
Locally owned Paradise Bowl has announced that all League Bowlers 18 years of age and younger who participate in their Saturday morning Youth Program will do so free of charge. Pat Linn, President and owner of Paradise Bowl explains, "today's youth have a wide range of activities to choose,... - July 31, 2015 - Paradise Bowl
SGS Announces New Canadian Food Labeling Format for Nutrition Facts Panel and Ingredient Listing
On 13 June 2015 the Government of Canada announced a new nutrition labeling format. - July 31, 2015 - SGS
Buy Me a Drink is Now Available for Android
Buy Me A Drink App for Android has finally arrived with groundbreaking upgrades. The app has experienced exponential growth and is now the first in Asia Pacific to incorporate Braintree payment system. - July 31, 2015 - WAAVE Holdings Pte Ltd
Delaware Poker Championship V Up Next at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Labor Day Weekend
The Crown Royal Poker Room will play host to the annual Delaware Poker Championship V tournament as part of Labor Day weekend on Saturday, Sept. 5 beginning at 11:15 a.m. The field will walk away with a guaranteed prize of at least $100,000, a unique trophy shaped like the state of Delaware, and... - July 31, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Need A Vacation? CHD Expert Evaluates the Hotel and Lodging Landscape in the USA.
From intimate boutiques to large 500 + room skyscrapers, there are more than 70,000 accredited hotels across the USA, offering a wide spectrum of options for travelers who need a place to rest their head. - July 31, 2015 - CHD Expert
Iowa Foodservice Distributor Begins Another Expansion
Despite recent merger complications between national competitors US Foods and Sysco Foodservice, family and employee-owned Martin Bros. Distributing is showing no signs of slowing down. Martin Bros. Distributing Co., Inc. recently broke ground on a new expansion to their Cedar Falls, Iowa... - July 31, 2015 - Martin Bros. Distributing
As Parents Gear Up for Back-to-School Season, Kroger Helps Them Save with "4x Fuel Points" Promotion
Through August 11, Shoppers Can Pocket Savings at Their Local Kroger by Purchasing Gift Cards to Save on Gas - July 31, 2015 - Kroger
Restaurant365 Announces Major System Update
Restaurant365 is pleased to announce the roll-out of a major system update of its restaurant-specific accounting and operational software platform. This update includes many enhancements, including additional features, further speed increases, and most importantly, can be used on multiple browsers and devices including PC, Mac and tablet devices. It is the first and only true cloud-based, restaurant-specific accounting software to run natively on Mac OS devices. - July 29, 2015 - Restaurant365
Napa, CA-Based Downtown Joe’s Restaurant and Brewery Announces Release of Triple Dog Dare IPA
Napa, CA-based Downtown Joe’s Restaurant and Brewery has just announced the release of their new Triple Dog Dare IPA. The Napa restaurant’s new ale features 3½ pounds per barrel of Columbus, Citra and Amarillo hops, providing an outstanding taste for all ale lovers. Restaurant... - July 29, 2015 - Downtown Joe's
Napa Sports Bar Downtown Joes Announces Latest Summer Entertainment
Napa Valley-based sports bar, Downtown Joes has recently announced its upcoming entertainment for the summer season. The popular Napa entertainment venue is offering outstanding live music on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, featuring stars of the local music scene. With the summer sun... - July 29, 2015 - Downtown Joe's
SGS Announces GRAS Status Revoked for Partially Hydrogenated Oils in Processed Foods
On 16 June 2015 the US FDA published a measure which will reduce Trans Fats in processed foods. - July 29, 2015 - SGS
RIPPTILE Launches New Supplement Products for Successful Fitness Goals in Las Vegas NV
RIPPTILE is a fitness company which is launching a new line of supplemental products to help users achieve their fitness goals. With top quality supplements, customers will take advantage of effective fitness products including Ripptile Whey Protein, Ripptile Vennom, and Muscle Maker III. The new... - July 28, 2015 - RIPPTILE
Freedom Fairs Sets Up Community Festival and Amusement Carnival on Long Island
Freedom Fairs is kicking off its inaugural community festival and amusement carnival at the Westfield Sunrise mall on Long Island this week. The fair includes amusement rides, carnival games, magicians and performers, live bands, food and craft vendors. Admission is free and the organization is giving out free ride tickets to young people who sign a voluntary community drug free pledge. The community-themed event includes an award ceremony for members of the community that have aided this cause. - July 27, 2015 - Tutor Central Inc.
Enjoy Beers and Cheers at Fathoms’ Blue Moon Party
A great evening of fun and music. - July 27, 2015 - Hoffman Group LLC
Kitchen Supplies Specialist Chef’s Paradise Announces Their Expanded Summer Catalogue
Ottawa-based experts for gourmet quality kitchen supplies, Chef’s Paradise have recently announced that the company has expanded their summer catalogue to include a new range of items. The company’s latest catalogue additions include the Actifry 2-in-1 Fryer, which is designed to allow users to cook two unique dishes at the same time thanks to a removable cooking plate attached to the unit. - July 26, 2015 - Chefs Paradise
Social Media: SGS Launches New Special Consumer Goods and Retail LinkedIn Page
SGS launches a Consumer Goods and Retail page on LinkedIn. - July 26, 2015 - SGS
Wholesale Food Distributor West Central Produce & Food Service Expand to New Headquarters
Highly Respected Leader of Hospitality Industry Continues Massive Transformation Into a Full-Service Food Distributor. - July 25, 2015 - West Central Produce