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Triangle Kroger Stores Encourage Shoppers to "Pour It Forward" by Donating Milk to Food Banks in September
Kroger Family of Stores Making It Easy for Shoppers to Help Families in Need in the Triangle. - September 05, 2015 - Kroger
Bellucci 100% Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Launches Its "Get Fresh with An Italian" Campaign
When Bellucci launches its "Get Fresh with An Italian" campaign this week, home chefs will have unprecedented transparency and access to information about the extra virgin olive oil they purchase. The campaign hinges on the company's state-of-the-art traceability system and aims to build... - September 05, 2015 - Bellucci Premium
SGS Reports: Taiwan FDA Announces New Labeling Requirements for GMO Foods and Food Additives
The TFDA has amended three GMO labeling regulations, for prepackaged foods, food additives and unpackaged foods. - September 05, 2015 - SGS
BMaD for Charity - Buy Me A Drink App Puts Its Tech at the Service of Mercy Relief
Buy Me A Drink App initiates new technology to bring parties together in the spirit of Charity. - September 04, 2015 - WAAVE Holdings Pte Ltd
Prairie Grass Cafe Aims to Promote Sustainable Fishing, One Fish Fry at a Time
Chef/Owners Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris of Prairie Grass Cafe (601 Skokie Blvd.; Northbrook, IL; 847-205-4433) have introduced a delicious way of keeping a beloved Midwestern food tradition alive while doing something noteworthy for sustainability. Their just launched Prairie Grass Fish Fry... - September 04, 2015 - Prairie Grass Cafe
AutumnFest Arts & Music Festival, Celebrates 13 Years with Biggest Schedule Yet
Experience AutumnFest in Avondale Estates, October 3-4, 2015, with live entertainment, an artist market, chef demonstrations and more. Explore the work of more than 90 regional artists representing diverse styles and media. A variety of live entertainment including music by Tribute – a celebration of The Allman Brothers Band. AutumnEats returns with hot local chefs preparing delicious tastings with locally farmed and sourced ingredients. It’s free. Rain or shine. - September 03, 2015 - Avondale Arts Alliance
Chateau Diana Winery Joins Murphy Distributor's Exclusive Distribution List
Murphy Distributors is proud to announce it has obtained exclusive distribution rights for California-based Chateau Diana Wines. Chateau Diana Winery was founded in 1981, but its beginnings were crafted along a career path that would take founder Tom Manning, his wife Diane, and later, his young... - September 03, 2015 - Murphy Distributors
Day Block Brewing to Host PorktoberFest Block Party in Downtown Minneapolis
The all-day event will emphasize local food-namely pork selections-as well as several vegetarian options. In addition, there will be plenty of craft beer and a full schedule of live music, which will begin at 2:00pm. - September 03, 2015 - Day Block Brewing
American Royal Tea™ Introduces Two New Seasonal Blends for the Fall: 100% Organic, Non-Gmo, American-Sourced Fruits and Spices Blended in One Magical Witch’s Brew
American Royal Tea™ introduces two new, delicious seasonal blends that are only available September 1 through December 1: Witch’s Brew and Sweet Witch’s Brew. - September 03, 2015 - American Royal Tea
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Named Delaware Top Workplace for Seventh Consecutive Year
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is proud to announce its selection as one of Delaware’s Top Workplaces for 2015, as published by The News Journal. This is the seventh consecutive year Dover Downs has been recognized as a Top Workplace in Delaware. The placement is based exclusively on surveys... - September 03, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Nostalgia™ Set to Make Appearance at 2015 IFA Consumer Electronics Fair in Berlin
Putting breakfast back on the table, Nostalgia set to unveil a new line of Retro Everyday appliances at IFA Berlin. - September 02, 2015 - Nostalgia Products LLC
ZD Wines Prepares for 50th Anniversary; Harvests Fruit for First Sparkling Wine
ZD Wines Prepares for 50th Anniversary by Harvesting Fruit for First Sparkling Wine ZD Wines, located on the Silverado Trail in Rutherford, has announced they are making their first sparkling wine in anticipation of their upcoming 50th anniversary in 2018. Pinot Noir sourced from the... - September 02, 2015 - ZD Wines
Triangle Kroger Stores to Hold Hiring Event for Veterans and Their Families
Kroger Family of Stores Hiring 20,000 Employees Nationwide - September 02, 2015 - Kroger
Gusto Teams with Heckler Design for All-in-One Surface 3 Point-of-Sale for Restaurants
The new system pairs Gusto hospitality software with the Microsoft Surface 3 and Heckler Design WindFall Console for Surface 3 for an all-in-one restaurant solution. - September 01, 2015 - Gusto
The Mountain Club on Loon Resort & Spa in Lincoln, NH Has Been Recognized as a Top-Performing Resort by Travelers on TripAdvisor®
TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence Recipients Represent Top 10 Percent of Businesses Listed on World's Largest Travel Site. - August 31, 2015 - Mountain Club on Loon Resort & Spa
Cherryvale Farms Introduces Everything But The…Peanut Butter Peanut Butter Cookie Mix
Just add peanut butter and water to latest addition to non-GMO, plant-based baking mix line. - August 31, 2015 - Cherryvale Farms
SGS Informs on EU Commission Implementing New Rules Under Low Voltage Directive
New Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU has become effective on 20th April 2016 and replaces the current Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). - August 30, 2015 - SGS
Chasing BBQ: 22 BBQ Stops in West/Central Texas in Just 1 Week
Savory Spice Shop, the leader in fresh-ground spices and handcrafted seasonings, recently sent its Founder and CEO Mike Johnston on a cross country road trip around the United States ‘chasing’ the best BBQ in the nation. “Even though I’ve just begun this journey to explore... - August 29, 2015 - Savory Spice Shop
Savory Spice Now Open in Kansas City’s Brookside Neighborhood
Savory Spice, the leading provider of fresh-ground spices and handcrafted seasonings, has opened their newest store in the charming Kansas City neighborhood of Brookside at 6245 Brookside Boulevard. “As anyone who has ever followed a recipe knows, often only a small amount of a particular... - August 29, 2015 - Savory Spice Shop
Dining Out in Mexico: Mexico’s Evolving Foodservice Industry Serves Up More Than Just Tacos
From Pizza to Sushi, local consumer demand has restaurants in Mexico offering more diverse menu options, and suppliers have new opportunities to increase their market share in Mexico’s expanding foodservice industry. - August 29, 2015 - CHD Expert
Mims Distributing Company Announces Limited-Availability Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest Collaboration Beer
Sierra Nevada Partners with 600-Year-Old German Brewery, Brauhaus Riegele, for Inaugural Fall Seasonal Brew. - August 28, 2015 - Mims Distributing
General Parts Group President Continues Support of the CFESA Young Executives Luncheon
General Parts Group is pleased to announce that Bruce Hodge, the President of the General Parts Group has accepted an invitation to speak at the 2015 CFESA Fall Conference. Bruce will speak at the 3rd session of Young Executives Luncheon, continuing his support of this event feature. “I am... - August 28, 2015 - General Parts Group
SGS Celebrates the Opening of Wireless Laboratory in San Diego
SGS celebrates opening of a new, expanded wireless laboratory in San Diego, California. - August 28, 2015 - SGS
SGS Reports: Annex to Regulation on Levels of PAH in Foodstuffs Amended by EU Commission
On 10 July 2015, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) No 2015/1125 amending Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 in regards to maximum levels for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in foodstuffs. - August 28, 2015 - SGS
Hot Off the Grill: CHD Expert Evaluates the Latest Burger Trends
The Hamburger Restaurant Landscape of the United States continues to grow, with roughly 1.6 hamburger restaurants for every 10,000 Americans. - August 26, 2015 - CHD Expert
Two Local Raleigh Students Named 2015 Kroger Scholars
Children of Local Kroger Associates Each Receive $1,000 Scholarship to Assist with Educational Expenses - August 26, 2015 - Kroger
MEND Named 2015 CPG Editor’s Choice Award Finalist by Informa’s SupplySide
MEND Named Among Top CPG Products for Innovation and Market Impact. - August 25, 2015 - Nutrition For Healing
Stroud Fringe Invests in Local Businesses Through Merchandising - And It’s Not Unusual for Stroud
The committee behind this year’s Stroud Fringe festival are continuing their commitment to supporting local businesses and traders by producing a range of "Stroud-related" merchandise which will only be available through the town’s retailers. - August 25, 2015 - StroudFringe
Stroud Fringe’s New “Cultural Haven”
Stroud Fringe has committed a whole venue to the pursuit of all things cultural over the August Bank Holiday weekend as part of the five year plan to broaden the artistic content of the event. Situated in Lansdown Gallery, with a limited capacity, the free events are shaping up to be just as popular as the music stages. - August 25, 2015 - StroudFringe
Culinary Delights Added to This Year’s Fringe
This year sees the addition of some of the area’s most exciting local food being included as part of the Stroud Fringe festival. Managed by Laurence Kapoor who also runs Two Peas Street Food with his wife Rosa, the food traders have been carefully selected to reflect the ethos of the Fringe; championing local ethical businesses of the very highest quality. - August 25, 2015 - StroudFringe
Global Coffee Entrepreneurs Take an American Road Trip
Join Atlas Coffee Company as they bring their brews across the United States. - August 24, 2015 - Atlas Coffee Club
Water 2 Wine South Austin Hosts Its Annual Grape Stomp Event in Support of Autism Speaks
Water 2 Wine South Austin and Autism Speaks unite forces to create a community driven event, supporting Autism Speaks, local musicians, artisans and vendors. - August 23, 2015 - Water 2 Wine South Austin
Hoppiest Beer of Your Life Challenge – Guaranteed
Hoppy Life Challenge - from August 21 – 28 go to www.hopblast.co and use promo code “hoppylife” to receive free shipping and 2 additional Hop Blast containers. Put all 3 Hop Blasts and aroma hops on your beer at once, and you'll experience the hoppiest smelling beer of your life. Guaranteed or your money back. - August 23, 2015 - The HopBlast Company
Monogram Foods Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies for Seventh Straight Year
Monogram Foods, a leading manufacturer and marketer of high-quality meat snacks and other food products, today announced that for the seventh consecutive year, the company has been named to the the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies List. With a three year growth rate of 96 percent and... - August 23, 2015 - Monogram Foods
Chasing BBQ: 76 BBQ Joints in 38 Days
Savory Spice Shop, the leader in fresh-ground spices and handcrafted seasonings, is sending its Founder and CEO Mike Johnston on a national road trip around the United States "chasing" the best BBQ in the country. “Savory Spice Shop has been around for over ten years, and since the... - August 22, 2015 - Savory Spice Shop
SGS Reports New US FDA Compliance Deadline for Menu Labeling Requirements
On 10 July 2015 the US FDA announced an extension to the “Nutritional Labeling of Standard Menu in Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishments” (1) that was published on 1 December 2014. - August 22, 2015 - SGS
September Packed with Poker Happenings at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Delaware Poker Championship V highlights a busy month. - August 21, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
AdvantaPure(R) Welcomes Mark Mistretta as East Coast Sales Manager; Brings Sales and Engineering Experience to Assist Customers with Process System Integration
AdvantaPure announces the appointment of Mark Mistretta to its team. Mistretta fills the east coast sales position vacated due to the recent promotion of another team member. His experience in sales and mechanical engineering will help AdvantaPure’s Single-Use system customers work out their biopharma fluid flow concepts and application challenges. As Eastern Regional Sales Manager, Mistretta is responsible for the management and growth of accounts in the eastern U.S. - August 21, 2015 - AdvantaPure
Murphy Distributors Adds Notorious Pink Wine to the Company's Exclusive Distribution List
Murphy Distributors announced today it has obtained the exclusive distribution rights to Notorious Pink Rose for Connecticut. Imported by BH Group USA Imports of Manhasset, NY, Notorious Pink is a special blush cuvee made from 100% Grenache, the leading grape varietal at Domaine la Colombette in... - August 20, 2015 - Murphy Distributors
Award Winning Irish Craft Brewer Brings Traditional Irish Dry Stout to Canada
O’Hara’s Traditional Irish Dry Stout draught will be on-tap in pubs, restaurants and bars across Ontario. - August 20, 2015 - McClelland Premium Imports
SGS Informs on Laws in France and EU Initiatives to Fight Planned Obsolescence for Appliances
A new government decree in France came into force in March 2015 and aims at fighting planned obsolescence in the appliances industry. - August 20, 2015 - SGS
Rapidly Expanding Meal Prep Service Hits St. Louis
Kansas City to St. Louis expansion is underway while the service, which is already available in Wichita, Kansas City, and Chicago, also hits Omaha and Des Moines. Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs have expanded their Kansas City based weekly meal prep service into the St. Louis metro as of August... - August 19, 2015 - Friend That Cooks Personal Chefs
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
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
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
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