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FOODINJOY Reigns Victorious in the Prestigious 2022 MUSE Creative Awards
FOODINJOY, the UK-based smart aggregation platform making food shopping and cooking intuitive and at fingertips to digital consumers, today announced it had won MUSE Creative Awards for its recently launched mobile app. The company’s futuristic strategy and bold vision has received top... - September 07, 2022 - Foodinjoy Ltd.
Help Where Help is Needed: Social Spirits Company "Vodka 4 Peace" Launches in the US
Launch of Swiss Social Spirits Brand “Vodka 4 Peace” in the US market on Ukrainian Independence Day. Within 5 months, they donated 34,400 CHF of direct help to humanitarian NGOs in Ukraine. For every bottle sold in the US, a donation of $1 is made to BlueCheck Ukraine, an organisation co-founded by Liev Schreiber (actor/film director/screen writer). - August 24, 2022 - Vodka 4 Peace
Black Cattle Burger Co. Announces Opening in Downtown St. Pete
Benson Hospitality Group, in partnership with St. Pete local Shan Bakrac, is excited to announce the opening date for a delicious new addition to the downtown St. Pete food scene. Black Cattle Burger Co., a brand-new smash burger concept, will debut on September 6 on the popular Jannus... - August 24, 2022 - Black Cattle Burger Co.
Red Eye Louie's Announces Launch of Tequila Plata
All that glitters is not gold, and Tequila Plata proves that! - August 15, 2022 - Red Eye Louie's
BlackSquare to Provide Global Spirits Brand Beam Suntory with Direct-to-Consumer Ecommerce Technology
BlackSquare Inc. is pleased to announce that they have entered into a strategic partnership with Beam Suntory. BlackSquare will be responsible for providing Beam Suntory with cutting edge direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce technology, beginning with the creation of a brand home for iconic whisky brand Laphroaig in Germany and the UK. - August 09, 2022 - BlackSquare Inc.
Chaumette Vineyards & Winery Named the Top Winery Restaurant in the US, Recognized by USA Today’s 10Best Readers' Choice Awards
Chaumette Vineyards & Winery was voted the number one winery restaurant in the nation by USA Today’s 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for 2022. The Grapevine Grill in Ste. Genevieve, MO is one of 10 honorees in the Best Winery Restaurant category, which recognizes wineries that also operate... - August 05, 2022 - Chaumette Vineyards and Winery
Russ Davis Wholesale Product Recall
Russ Davis Wholesale, Inver Grove Heights, MN, is voluntarily recalling multiple fruit and vegetable products produced by their Inver Grove Heights, MN facility. - August 01, 2022 - Russ Davis Wholesale
Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Natierra Organic Freeze-Dried Blueberry (Lot # 2021363-1 & 2022026-1) Due to Levels of Lead
BrandStorm Inc. announced it is voluntarily recalling 2 lots of Organic Freeze-Dried Blueberry (lot # 2021363-1 & 2022026-1) pouches because of the presence or potential presence of lead above the FDA's recommended limits, per the serving size specified on the nutritional facts panel. People... - July 17, 2022 - Natierra
Superior Grocers Acquires Numero Uno
Superior Grocers, a Southern California grocery retailer, announced today that it has acquired Numero Uno, an independent chain of 22 Hispanic retail grocery stores in Southern California. Superior Grocers will now operate 69 grocery stores in Southern California. Richard Wardwell, President of... - July 14, 2022 - Superior Grocers
Sleepless LYFE Brings Cold Brew Coffee Into the World of Baseball
Sleepless LYFE LLC partners with Somerset Patriots Double A - Affiliate to the NY Yankees. Introducing cold brew coffee at concessions. Energizing and Refreshing baseball fans. - July 11, 2022 - Sleepless LYFE
FemAle Brew Fest, the Country’s Pioneering Beer Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry, Returns to Fort Lauderdale
In 2021, this pioneering festival celebrating women in brewing was hosted at the newly opened Kimpton Goodland - Fort Lauderdale Beach and will be returning to this amazing hotel in 2022. - July 07, 2022 - FemAle Brew Fest
Chocolate Gift Box of Treats for Every Occasion
The Chocolate Spectrum Café and Academy, a retail and wholesale operation that trains and employs individuals with special needs, has just launched a new line of chocolate gift boxes, Gift Box of Treats for Every Occasion. These Gift Boxes include Chocolate Treats: Fudge, decorated chocolate bars, truffles, molded chocolates, chocolate covered Oreos and chocolate covered pretzel rods. These items are presented in a smart and sturdy thematically-colored gift box with a colorful label. - June 10, 2022 - The Chocolate Spectrum
Teas Etc.’s PRIDE Green Tea Blend Does Double Duty Supporting Local and National Programs for LGBTQ Youth
Teas Etc. is brewing acceptance in their support of The Trevor Project and their local Fernandina Beach Pride Event with a colorful tea that is purple, delicious and gives back to LGBTQ Youth. - May 27, 2022 - Teas Etc., Inc.
Wozz! Trio of Globally Inspired Cooking Sauces Win Big at National Food Awards
A Trio of Globally Inspired Cooking Sauces made by specialty foods company, Wozz! Kitchen Creations, won 3 Gold medals at the NYC Fancy Food Show sofi™ Awards. Considered top honors in the country, Wozz Winning Sauces include their newest release Korean Raspberry Gochujang BBQ Sauce, Vietnamese Green Tea and Mint Dipping Sauce and North African Chermoula Cooking Sauce. - May 12, 2022 - Wozz Kitchen Creations
IN BOLD PRINT. Closes $500K Pre-Seed Funding Round
IN BOLD PRINT., the first product sustainability scoring platform for ecommerce companies, today announced the close of a $500 thousand Pre-Seed financing round from Jimber Capital. The capital will further the development of IN BOLD PRINT.’s platform as it gains traction with early ecommerce... - April 28, 2022 - IN BOLD PRINT.
Tri-County Veterans Support Network Fundraiser Comedy Show at Striped Pig Distillery Raises Nearly $40,000
Striped Pig Distillery proudly hosted Best Medicine Brigade comedy show to support local veterans and families in crisis, in the first event featuring comedians from every branch of service. - April 14, 2022 - Local Choice Spirits
SmartRoutes Announces Release of Multi-Depot Product to Support National Organisations
SmartRoutes is pleased to announce the release of its multi-depot product for its customers to support national organisations with distributed teams. Recent research by the World Economic Forum indicates that last mile delivery is set to grow by 36% through the 2020’s. Without intervention... - April 09, 2022 - SmartRoutes
Tenzo Launches a Matcha Shaker Bottle, Partnering with Gronkowski Brothers’ Brand, Ice Shaker
Tenzo is known for their bright green tasty matcha and their devoted following of Tenzos who thrive in life by living the brand ethos, Better Everyday. They released a high quality shaker bottle with an agitator that mixes the matcha perfectly, while keeping it cold or hot all day long. Tenzo... - March 28, 2022 - Tenzo
FemAle Brew Fest to Partner with the Norton Museum of Art on Their Women’s Walk Community Day
The Women’s Walk Community Day will feature among many events, an Artist Demo, Women Crafting Beer: A Panel Discussion and a Beer Tasting with several Florida breweries. - March 17, 2022 - FemAle Brew Fest
DataSciencx is Committed to Helping Ecommerce Businesses Adapt New Business Tactics in 2022
DataSciencx is offering innovative solutions for companies to allow them to be agile in today’s ever changing business environment. “To succeed in today’s climate, it is clear that companies need to embrace new digital data tactics, re-examine old outdated systems, and move... - March 09, 2022 - DataSciencx.com
Call for Entries – Boston Wine Competition
Competition managers are now accepting entries across the globe for the first annual Boston Wine Competition, which will take place November 3 - 4, 2022. To promote winners, the competition will recognize all platinum, gold, and premium award winners in the Boston Globe, which reaches over 223,000... - March 08, 2022 - Boston Wine Competition
Notre Dame Vs. Yale Women's Lacrosse to Invade Paradise Coast Sports Complex on March 20
Paradise Coast Sports Complex, under new management by Sports Facilities Companies, will host a marquee Division I college lacrosse game on March 20, 2022, as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish women take on the Yale Bulldogs women at PCSC Stadium. Notre Dame-Yale is set for noon EDT, and will be... - March 06, 2022 - Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Adrian Mose Named GM of Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples, FL
Paradise Coast Sports Complex (PCSC) has a new general manager, Adrian Moses. This recent decision by Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), the professional facility management firm responsible for operating the PCSC property on behalf of Collier County, promotes Moses to be their on-site leader of... - February 23, 2022 - Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Legendary Parsi Indian Culinary Entrepreneur Tanaz Godiwalla Brings "A Parsi Affair" Line of Condiments to North America
Condiments are based on secret heirloom recipes and bring the taste of Parsi food into kitchens around the world. Branded as "A Parsi Affair," she will begin with two varieties of condiments based on recipes perfected and handed down from generation to generation since 1969. - February 21, 2022 - A Parsi Affair
Smuttynose Introduces the Kind Series with a New Hazy Kind IPA and Double Kind DIPA
Smuttynose Releases Two New Year-Round Beers as an Extension to their Flagship Finestkind IPA. - February 18, 2022 - Smuttynose
2022, 2023 FHSAA State Lacrosse Championships Coming to Naples and Paradise Coast Sports Complex
The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) will play the 2022 State Boys and Girls Lacrosse Championships May 5-7 at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex Stadium. The Boys 1A and 2A semifinals are set for Thursday, May 5. The Girls 1A and 2A semifinals are on Friday, May 6 – with four... - February 18, 2022 - Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Paradise Concours Festival Set for May 11-13 at Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples
The inaugural Paradise Concours festival, which includes a dream car show, leading-edge artists, musicians, and culinary delicacies, is set for March 11-13 at Paradise Coast Sports Complex. The festival will host a general Concours car show with nearly 1,000 special vehicles on PCSC's four... - February 18, 2022 - Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Air Supply, Featuring Henry Gross, to Rock Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples on March 26
Paradise Coast Sports Complex, which is under the new management of Sports Facilities Companies, and Gold Entertainment have added prolific singer/songwriter Henry Gross to open for Air Supply in an outdoor concert set for March 26, 2022 at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex Stadium in Naples, Florida. - February 18, 2022 - Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Ohio State vs. Harvard Lacrosse Coming to Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Paradise Coast Sports Complex Stadium, now under new management by Sports Facilities Companies, will host Division I college lacrosse. They make their Southwest Florida debut on February 26, 2022, when the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Harvard Crimson in the Southwest Florida Shootout. The... - February 16, 2022 - Paradise Coast Sports Complex
February 12th Food Tasting at Pete’s Fresh Market in Matteson and Wheaton, Illinois.
Announcing the Abdale LOCAL Super Food Tasting featuring Kaufhold’s Kurds, hand-breaded Wisconsin cheese curds, and Aurelio’s Family Pizzeria Marinara Sauce, great used as a dipping sauce, or served on your favorite pasta. Enjoy the football game with something to support local midwest businesses. At Pete’s Fresh Market, Saturday, February 12, 11 am to 3 pm in Matteson and Wheaton, Illinois. - February 04, 2022 - Abdale Corporation
An Inspiring Pandemic Start-Up Success Story from Bhutan
How a travel operator turned to e-commerce to keep its employees and support the community hurt by the lockdown and lack of tourists. - February 04, 2022 - Taste of Bhutan
The Food Lovers Marketplace Relaunches Multi-Vendor E-Commerce Store
The Food Lovers Marketplace, an Australian-owned and operated venture, has relaunched in 2022 delivering a platform that is faster and easier to use for both customer and vendors. - January 21, 2022 - The Food Lovers Marketplace
Chocolat-e Inc. Launches Its Gourmet Chocolate on the American Market and Enhances the Tasting Experience
Chocolat-e (pronounced chocolate) is a brand new chocolate company with a mission: offer a gourmet chocolate experience to their customers. “You should see their face when our chocolate hits their taste buds!” - Jeanyves Verdu, co-founder, never tires of the unexpected pleasure of his customers. “Chocolate is a truly amazing ingredient, especially the one we’re sourcing. Our chocolate is so complex and rich in savors that we’re using it naked, without inclusion nor addition.” - January 20, 2022 - Chocolat-e
10 Feast Turns One. A Milestone Birthday with Big Consumer Benefits.
10 Feast just celebrated a major milestone as a company – their first full year in business. This monumental moment for the meal delivery company is only possible because of the support and loyalty of their customers, and 10 Feast is very thankful for that. To celebrate one year in business,... - January 16, 2022 - 10 Feast
Newly Launched Hangover Coffee Introducing Portable Pour Over Brewing to the States
Cofounders Natalie Ma and Melody Jung drew inspiration from “Pour Over Pouches” in Asia to launch their coffee brand with the goal of blending quality and convenience. - January 11, 2022 - Hangover Coffee LLC
Abdale LOCAL New Year Food Tasting at Pete's Fresh Market in Willowbrook
Abdale LOCAL New Year Food Tasting featuring Kaufhold’s Kurds, hand-breaded Wisconsin cheese curds, and Aurelio’s Family Pizzeria Marinara Sauce, great used as a dipping sauce, or served on your favorite pasta. Enjoy your New Year entertainment with something to support local midwest businesses. - December 22, 2021 - Abdale Corporation
Riviana Foods Donates Over 130,000 Servings of Carolina® Rice to Families in Need in New York City
Riviana Foods Inc. announced, today, it has donated over 130,000 servings of Carolina® Rice to benefit families in New York City who have been enduring financial distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Carolina Holiday Donation” initiative recognizes communities that were... - December 21, 2021 - Riviana Foods
Riviana Foods Donates Over 70,000 Servings of Mahatma® Rice to Families in Need in Houston, Texas
Riviana Foods Inc. announced today it has donated over 70,000 servings of Mahatma® Jasmine Rice with Quinoa to benefit families in Houston, Texas who have been enduring financial distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Mahatma Rice Holiday Donation” initiative recognizes... - December 21, 2021 - Riviana Foods
The Abdale LOCAL Holiday Food Tasting at Pete's Fresh Market
Abdale LOCAL Holiday Food Tasting featuring Kaufhold’s Kurds, hand-breaded Wisconsin cheese curds, and Aurelio’s Family Pizzeria Marinara Sauce, great used as a dipping sauce, or served on your favorite pasta. Enjoy your holiday entertainment with something to support local midwest businesses. - December 17, 2021 - Abdale Corporation
10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirits Named 2021 Craft Distillery of the Year
Craft whiskey subscription service RackHouse Whiskey Club has announced its 2021 Craft Distillery of the Year Award winner as 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirits out of Vail, Colorado. - December 12, 2021 - 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirit Co.
SmartRoutes Announces Release of Out for Delivery to Support Same Day Delivery Operations
SmartRoutes is pleased to announce the release of its out for delivery feature set for its customers to support move into same day delivery market. - December 12, 2021 - SmartRoutes
Joe and Son’s Olive Oils Celebrates 10 Years in South Tampa
On Monday, December 6th from 5 PM to 6 PM ET, Joe and Son’s Olive Oils is celebrating its 10th anniversary as a specialty food store in South Tampa. The celebration will include the unveiling of a new mural of Giuseppe (Joe) and Maria Favata, a ribbon-cutting event with the South Tampa... - December 03, 2021 - Joe and Son's Olive Oils
Maui Bee Tour Re-Opens in New Location
After being closed due to the global pandemic, the Maui Bee Tour re-opens. - December 02, 2021 - Maui Bee Tour
Sweet Candy Café Marks 9th Anniversary
Small business celebrates 9th store anniversary on ShopSmall Saturday. - November 22, 2021 - Sweet Candy Café
SmartRoutes Announces Release of Delivery Experience Suite for International e-Commerce Providers
SmartRoutes is pleased to announce the release of its delivery experience suite product for its customers internationally. International research indicates that delivery experience is a growing demand for online retail sales customers with over 56% of logistics respondents saying customers want full visibility on their delivery.* - November 22, 2021 - SmartRoutes
Abdale LOCAL Kicks-Off with Inland Cape Rice Fallin' for Chili Recipe
The passion at Inland Cape Rice Company is to provide your family with the highest quality, healthiest, and most delicious rice straight from their farm to your table. Support a Local Illinois Farm. "Our passion is providing Midwest residents who love healthy whole grains with a farm-direct, sustainable, nutritious rice." Abdale LOCAL supports their values. Try the Inland Cape Rice Fallin' for Chili Recipe. - November 18, 2021 - Abdale Corporation
Victor George Vodka Owner Awarded 2.4 Million Dollars to Build Fort Lauderdale's First Black Owned Distillery
One of the fastest growing Black owned vodka brands in the U.S. building distillery in Florida. - November 17, 2021 - Victor George Spirits LLC
NYC's Alt-Medicine Event Series is Back Live with “Bootleg Avocado Presents: Planting the Next Generation of Food & Beverage”
Bootleg Avocado has announced their comeback event in their series focused on the intersection of food, beverage, cannabis, and psychedelics. This time around, “Bootleg Avocado Presents: Planting the Next Gen of F&B,” will feature a panel of industry professionals pioneering wellness solutions discussing their approach to “innovation,” recent pivots, new product releases, and expected 2022 trends. The event will take place in Chelsea, NYC on December 2, 2021. - November 17, 2021 - Bootleg Avocado LLC
Abdale LOCAL Kicks Off Holiday Entertaining Local Style
Shop local for all your holiday entertaining. Abdale LOCAL is showcasing a lineup of local products in the midwest featuring Aurelio’s Marinara Sauce, the Original Kaufhold’s Kurds, Solomon’s Barbecue and Condiments, Inland Cape Rice, Detroit Friendly Potato Chips, and DiMario Snack Sticks. - November 17, 2021 - Abdale Corporation
Bareburger Kitchen + Bar Launches New Menu & Cocktails in Chelsea, NYC
There’s something for everyone at Bareburger, and soon there’s going to be even more at the clean comfort food restaurant’s Chelsea location. Meat-lovers, devoted vegans, and omnivores alike all have reason to rejoice, as the brand announced today a new menu, new vibes & good... - November 16, 2021 - Bareburger