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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
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
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
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
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