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CoffeeCow Brews Up Fresh New Website
CoffeeCow.com launches a newly re-designed website with enhanced functionality. - April 17, 2009 - CoffeeCow
Power-Up Energy Reveals New Buzz Bite® Chocolate and Mint Chocolate Energy Chew 2ct. Convenience Packs at NAMA Spring Expo, April 16-17, 2009
Power-Up Energy is launching new packaging for Buzz Bites for the snack vending industry to allow snack vendors to sell an energy product at the most popular vending price point of $1.00. Buzz Bites Chocolate and Mint Chocolate Energy Chews are the number 1 energy chew on the market and have the same energy equivalent of a 5 hour energy shot, 25% more caffeine than the popular Red Energy Drink. - April 10, 2009 - Power-Up Energy
Ideal Partner Product for Wine and Spirits Industry
Rosinka company is pioneering a new market trend in food and beverage industry. - April 10, 2009 - Rosinka
Buckhead Pizza Co. Heats Up Peachtree with Opening of New Location
Buckhead Pizza Co. announces the grand opening of their third metropolitan Atlanta restaurant at 3324 Peachtree Road. This is the third grand opening for the franchise in past two years. Both the restaurant’s owner and his partner have strong resumes in the Buckhead restaurant scene. Sam... - April 09, 2009 - Buckhead Pizza Co.
Baskets-n-Beyond Gets Exclusvie Basket Deal with Author
Baskets-n-Beyond of Dumont NJ seals deal with Author Susan McCorkindale to create a customized gift basket for Susan's book Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl. - April 05, 2009 - Baskets-n-Beyond
GiftsWish.com Introduces Sixty Fine Gourmet Cheese from Around the World
www.Giftswish.com, the leading online retailer of High End Gourmet Foods, Fine Artisan Cheese and Exclusive Gift Baskets, has just introduced their new line of fine cheese. Over sixty hard to find artisan cheese have been showcased for this year. - April 03, 2009 - Giftswish.com
Anderson Valley Brewing Company is Delighted to Celebrate the Approach of Summer with the April 1st Release of Their Summer Solstice Cerveza Crema
Anderson Valley Brewing Company is delighted to celebrate the approach of summer with the April 1st release of their Summer Solstice Cerveza Crema. Known for their award winning, balanced beers, Summer Solstice is brewed as a tribute to the longer days of summer and the strong solar rays that fire... - April 01, 2009 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Mithaimate.com Launched - India's First Online Mithai Store
Mithaimate.com has been launched which is India's first online mithai store enabling people across various cities to buy or gift mithai to each other. This is a part of an interesting trend seen lately on Indian University Campuses where students are turning Entrepreneurs. - March 31, 2009 - Mithai Mate
Wisconsinmade.com Announces New Product: Madison Originals Cookbook
In an effort to promote independent, Madison-area restaurants and Wisconsin's diverse culinary culture, Wisconsinmade.com now carries Madison Originals Cookbook. Wisconsinmade.com is an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store which selects only the finest-quality products produced in Wisconsin to offer for sale on the Internet. - March 28, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com
New Venture to Bring Quality Moldovan Wines to UK Wine Lovers
A new company has been launched whose sole aim is to bring superior Moldovan wine to the UK. The company believes that until now the UK has only been in receipt of the below standard, younger wines and looks forward to revealing the true riches of this former Soviet State. - March 27, 2009 - Imperia UK Ltd - Fine Moldovian Wine
Ugly Hermit Finds a Home in St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, located in Waldorf, Maryland, has opened its doors and kitchen to the Ugly Hermit Cookie Company, a Maryland-based start-up. - March 23, 2009 - Ugly Hermit Cookie Company
Rootbeerkegs.com Announces New Keg on Campus
Nice Hangover. In the midst of controversy as college presidents debate the legal drinking age to solve alcohol abuse problems on campus, Rootbeerkegs.com proposes a true alternative. Not an alternative to the drinking age, but an alternative to alcohol. Many universities and organizations address... - March 23, 2009 - Root Beer Kegs LLC
Gluten-Free Brownie Company Announces Bakery Appointment
Heavenly Foods, Inc., producers of Sweet Baby Cakes Brownies and other gluten-free, grain-free baked goods, has announced the selection of Bellows House Bakery of North Walpole, NH, as its new co-packer. Bellows House will produce the company's line of brownies for distribution to health food... - March 18, 2009 - Heavenly Foods Inc.
Dudley’s Expands Bread Line and Distribution, Continues Wellness Advancements
Company Promotes Wellness Focus with Vita Rite and Vita Grain Vitamin Bread Launch Dudley’s Bakery, Inc. today announced two new Vitamin Breads as part of their nutrition and wellness initiative. Vita Rite Vitamin Bread is vitamin-enriched white bread. Vita Grain Vitamin Bread is... - March 17, 2009 - Dudley's Bakery
FAB Snacks Announces Grand Opening of New England’s First Specialty Snack and Food Store Focusing on Food Allergies
Finding snacks and convenience foods at the local supermarket for those with food allergies, food intolerances, and other restricted diets can be difficult, if not impossible. While many families are making more homemade food, it helps to be able to find a convenient, safe snack that’s tasty,... - March 16, 2009 - FAB Snacks, Inc.
Carrington Kicks Off Tea Party to Benefit State Food Pantries
Carrington Tea is one that wants to give back -- and is challenging other food companies in the state to do the same. - March 14, 2009 - Carrington Co. LLC
Xfuel, the Energy Drink for Gamers, Becomes Tag Team Partners with ISPW
Independent Superstars of Professional Wrestling (ISPW) have chosen with Xfuel as their new tag team partner. ISPW provides wrestling fans in the New Jersey area with body slamming action. Xfuel, the gamers energy drink is the brain child of teenage brothers Alex Gere and Austin Gere, and their... - March 13, 2009 - Xfuel
Wisconsin Start-up Business KP! Toffee Reaches Internet Market Through Wisconsinmade.com
Wisconsinmade.com selects KP! Toffee to join Wisconsinmade.com's artisan group. - March 12, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com
Howard University Alumni Launch Cookie Company with Hopes to Compete in $6 Billion Market
The Ugly Hermit Cookie Company hopes to compete in the $6 billion cookie market using a generations-old family recipe. - March 11, 2009 - Ugly Hermit Cookie Company
The GlassSmith Studio Taps On-line Market Through Wisconsinmade.com
Wisconsinmade.com announces the selection of The GlassSmith Studio to join the Wisconsinmade.com artisan group. - March 07, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com
Giftswish.com Ushers in the New Face of Online Gourmet Foods
Giftswish.com is changing the face of online gourmet food business. Read more to find out how. - March 05, 2009 - Giftswish.com
New Wisconsin Artisan Gets Web Presence With Wisconsinmade.com
Wisconsinmade.com announces the selection of Embossed Edibles to join Wisconsinmade.com's growing family of artisans - March 05, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com
Earth's Sweet Pleasures Fudge Voted in the Top 5 by Mother Earth News
In the article "Chocolate! The Best of the Best of Organic, Fair Trade Chocolates," published Feb. 26, 2009, Earth's Sweet Pleasures Rich Rainforest Dark Gourmet Fudge Bar ranked in the Top 5. - March 04, 2009 - Earth's Sweet Pleasures
World's First Tart Cherry, Glucosamine and Chondroitin Formula Obtains Patent
What do tart cherries, glucosamine and chondroitin have in common? The answer is a patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in Washington DC. Andy LaPointe, inventor and managing partner of several Northern Michigan based companies including Traverse Bay Farm and Fruit... - February 28, 2009 - Traverse Bay Farms
Central Virginia Farm Announces Subscription Program for Fresh Vegetables
Frog Bottom Farm Responds to Growing Consumer Demand for Locally Grown Produce by Introducing Weekly Vegetable Subscription Program - February 26, 2009 - Frog Bottom Farm LLC
Xfuel to Sponsor Team Foxy, the Largest Top Ranked Female Gamers’ Organization
Xfuel has reached an agreement to sponsor Team Foxy throughout the 2009 season starting with the MLG opener at the New Jersey Meadowlands, April 3-5. Team Foxy is a highly ranked group of female gamers representing and promoting the presence of women in the gaming industry. In an effort to make... - February 20, 2009 - Xfuel
New Online Gourmet Coffee and Tea Retailer Changes Tack
Changes in Marketing Strategy to Keep with Winds of Economic Change. - February 12, 2009 - KamRo Imports & Distributing, LLC
Spencerfield Keeps the Spirit of James Anderson, Father of American Whiskey, Alive
As America prepares to celebrate Washington’s birthday next week, Scotland raises a toast to James Anderson, Father of American Whiskey. - February 12, 2009 - Spencerfield Spirit
Xfuel Powers Its Founder Into Guitar Hero and Xbox 360 History
Alex Gere, aka Frozenghost001, the 14 year old entrepreneur with the help of Xfuel has officially become the 1st person in the history of the game to unlock 10 GH Tunes slots for Guitar Hero World Tour. - February 10, 2009 - Xfuel
JAVA Pink Campaign 2009
A portion of the sales from 2009 JAVA Pink gourmet gift purchases will be donated each year to breast cancer research and awareness. - February 08, 2009 - JAVA & Co. Small Batch Recipes
Matcha Source Launches Novelty Green Tea Beverage for American Market
Matcha Source, an online retailer that specializes in making matcha tea produced in Japan accessible to American consumers, has launched a new product line of specialty premium matcha teas. Matcha powdered green tea is a sugar-free source of powerful antioxidants, including the renown EGCg. One... - January 29, 2009 - Matcha Source
Scales New CEO at Little Lady Foods
Little Lady Foods welcomes new CEO to move company at an even faster pace. - January 28, 2009 - Little Lady Foods
Pelican Bay Ltd. Names Mary O’Donnell as CEO
Pelican Bay Ltd., a Florida based producer of gourmet baking, beverage and seasoning mixes, hires Mary O'Donnell, formerly of Robert Rothschild Farm, as new CEO. - January 27, 2009 - Pelican Bay Ltd.
The Cookie Cupboard is Now the Elegant Cookie
The business name for The Cookie Cupboard has been changed to The Elegant Cookie. The name change accommodates the addition of several divisions which specialize in various product categories other than cookies. - January 23, 2009 - The Elegant Cookie, LLC
Panera Bread® to Celebrate the Most Important Meal of the Day with Free Cups of Its New Coffee and Samples of New Breakfast Items
Bakery-Cafes Support Local Communities by Raising Funds for Operation-Dough Nation® Recipients Something big is brewing at Panera Bread, and you’re invited. On Wednesday, January 28, Birmingham, Alabama area bakery-cafes are inviting customers to celebrate Panera’s new breakfast... - January 22, 2009 - Panera Bread
Bottleless Water Coolers Tackle Consumer Fears of BPA
Smart Water Solutions Create Bottle Free Environments. - January 21, 2009 - Smart Water Solutions
Demeter’s Pantry, an Importer of Greek Artisanal, Organic and Specialty Foods Partners with European Imports Ltd. at the San Francisco Fancy Food Show January 18-20th
European Imports Ltd, a leading Importer & Distributor, recently added Demeter’s Pantry’s lines to their roster of gourmet and imported products. Their products will be showcased at the San Francisco Fancy Food Show Jan 18-20th. - January 18, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC
Tastes of New England Adds Cooking School to Growing Brand
Tastes of New England (www.tastesofnewengland.com), a retailer, distributor and promoter of New England-made products, is adding education to their rapidly growing brand. They have partnered with The Inn at Spruce Wood (www.theinnatsprucewood.com), a senior living community also based here, to... - January 17, 2009 - Tastes of New England
The Jersey Boys do It Again. Teenaged Brothers Alex Gere and Austin Gere Along with Their Friend Nick Panes Launch Xfuel, the Energy Drink for Gamers… by Gamers.
The Jersey Boys do it again. Teenaged brothers Alex Gere and Austin Gere along with their friend Nick Panes launch Xfuel, the energy drink for Gamers…by Gamers. Together with their respective fathers, Joe Gere and Howie Panes who’s About Me Labs is changing the face of the dietary... - January 14, 2009 - Xfuel
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Everyone’s Sweethearts from Dylan’s Candy Bar
Looking for a Valentine’s Day gift idea that goes beyond cliché’s? These new takes on classic gifts are a special way to say, “I love you.” - January 13, 2009 - Dylan's Candy Bar
DC Power Dining Spot Opens For Lunch
Just in time for the 2009 Inauguration, American steakhouse and power dining spot, Sam & Harry's, has re"steak"ed its claim as home of the power lunch. Now, like its sister restaurant, The Caucus Room, you can find celebrities and politicos chatting it up and exchanging secrets at Sam... - January 09, 2009 - S&H Management Co.
Tart Cherry Powder is Now Available from Traverse Bay Farms
Traverse Bay Farms offers tart cherry powder. Tart cherry powder can be used as a food ingredient, to manufacturer tart cherry capsules and more. Traverse Bay Farms, a Michigan-based company, announced that company has launched a complete line of super fruit powders. The first superfruit powder in... - January 08, 2009 - Traverse Bay Farms
Chill Bubble Tea Now Open in Dallas, TX
Chicago based Chill Bubble Tea opened the doors to their newest location at 13465 Inwood Road in Dallas on Saturday December 13. Chill Bubble Tea is an upscale and trendy retailer of made-to-order bubble teas, hot and cold teas, as well as all natural frozen yogurt with real fruit toppings. The... - January 03, 2009 - Chill Bubble Tea
Napa Farmhouse 1885(TM) Now Offers Popular Vegetarian, Organic Treats for "Pups" Nationwide for the Holidays
Napa Farmhouse 1885™ Now Offers, Popular Handcrafted Woofie Treats™ for the Holidays. - December 18, 2008 - napa farmhouse 1885
Coffee, Tea or... Honey? Experience Unique Local Flavors on New Big Island Farms Tour.
Visitors to Hawaii’s Big Island looking for an “off the beaten track” green travel experience might want to try a new three farm tour on the Hamakua Coast which visits three working farms with unique Hawaii products- honey, coffee and tea. It’s also a place where many visitors who once thought of Hawaii as a sun, sand and surf destination are now making time to experience the agricultural and culinary side of Paradise. - December 17, 2008 - Volcano Island Honey Company
Domaine De Canton Honors Samuel L. Jackson
Domaine De Canton honors Samuel L. Jackson by adding some holiday spice to the American Cinematheque gift bag - Denzel Washington, Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, George Lopez, Andy Garcia and Vin Diesel Among A-List Recipients. - December 09, 2008 - Domaine de Canton
Sandy Springs Gets Fresh with New FROOTS Restaurant
Tsedale Tadesse recently opened her first Froots restaurant in Atlanta. Froots is a quick service concept featuring fresh and healthy foods including fruit smoothies, wraps and salads. - December 04, 2008 - Froots
The New No.1 Waldorf Christmas Web Site Has All ‘Yule’ Want at Christmas Time
The re-invention of the Number 1 Waldorf Christmas web site is proving to be very popular mainly due to Jayne Waldorf’s awareness of the current economic climate and her love of Christmas which shines from pages of the web site. - December 03, 2008 - Waldorf Christmas
Keller Estate Winery Names New Winemaker
Sonoma Coast-based winery Keller Estate is proud to welcome Ross Cobb, who will become the new Keller Estate winemaker on December 1st, 2008. A graduate of the University of California at Santa Cruz, Ross Cobb has been making wines since 1989 and is a self-confessed Pinot Noir fanatic. Keller... - December 03, 2008 - Keller Estate
Just in Time for the Holidays, Giant-Fortune-Cookies.com Launches Giant Gingerbread Fortune Cookies
Personalized Fortune Cookies Make an Unforgettable Gift for Friends, Family or Clients. - November 26, 2008 - Fancy Fortune Cookies