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Somebody’s Mother’s to Debut New Sauces at the NASFT Winter Fancy Food Show
Somebody’s Mother’s Chocolate Sauce will debut three new dessert sauces at the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade’s 38th Winter Fancy Food Show, said company founder and president Lynn Lasher. The new flavors: Mocha (chocolate sauce infused with coffee and... - January 10, 2013 - Somebody's Mother's Chocolate Sauce
Chocwasabi® Launches Frozen Wasabi Hot Chocolate Mix
Rich, Creamy Hot Chocolate with a Hint of Wasabi for a Cold Winter’s Day - January 06, 2013 - Chocwasabi
GoodnessDirect Comments on Green Coffee Weight Loss Study
GoodnessDirect, a leading online provider of health foods, eco-friendly products and supplements, comments on a recent study which linked green coffee beans to weight loss. A study in international journal Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity claims that green coffee beans can aid with weight... - December 29, 2012 - GoodnessDirect
Bama Bully Rescue to Get a Sweet Deal from Rescue Chocolate
The “bully” dog breeds in Alabama will be the focus in January for the Rescue Chocolate company, which recently named Bama Bully Rescue (BBR) to receive a month’s worth of profits from chocolate sales. - December 21, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Harpers Ferry Wine & Gourmet Recommends Ten Must-Have Gourmet Gifts for Under $15
With the 2012 holiday shopping season coming, these budget friendly yet incredibly gourmet products are sure to bring delight. - December 06, 2012 - Whole Life Kitchens, LLC
Master Tea Blender Steve Schwartz of Art of Tea Takes Tea to a New Level
The Ritz Carlton Hotel of Los Angeles has tied up with Art of Tea to develop and offer a signature tea blend for their upcoming Holiday Elegance Tea program. - November 30, 2012 - Art of Tea
Dr. Oz Inspires Whole Life Kitchens to Produce a Brownie Mix Sweetened with Low Glycemic Coconut Palm Sugar
Dr. Oz Fan Wants to Help Other Oz Fans and America Eat Healthier with a Dark Chocolate Brownie Mix. - November 30, 2012 - Whole Life Kitchens, LLC
Whole Life Kitchens’ New Low Glycemic Brownie Mix Arrives Just in Time for the Holiday Season
Organic Coconut Palm Sugar Can Help Chocolate Lovers Eat a Little Healthier During the Holidays - November 27, 2012 - Whole Life Kitchens, LLC
Emergency Preparedness Leads to Large Donation to Local Food Bank
Local food band receives a generous donation of quick-cook meals thanks to the emergency preparations of others. - November 23, 2012 - SurvivalBased
POPtions Popcorn Announces Free Shipping for the Holidays
POPtions! Popcorn is happy to announce the return of free shipping for the holidays. “We are very excited to offer to our customers a free shipping offer,” says Andrew Freundlich, founder of POPtions! With any purchase, shoppers will qualify for free shipping by using the coupon code,... - November 23, 2012 - POPtions!
Abandoned Dogs of Puerto Rico to Benefit from Rescue Chocolate Company
The abandoned dogs of Puerto Rico will be the focus in December for the Rescue Chocolate company, which recently named The Sato Project to receive a month’s worth of profits from chocolate sales. The Sato Project was founded about a year ago. A non-profit organization, it is dedicated to... - November 21, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Chukar Cherries Hosts Holiday Open Houses
Tastings, prizes, and specials reward visitors to Chukar’s flagship store in Prosser - November 18, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Inauguration of North America’s First Commercial Scale Wasabi Site on Vancouver Island
10-Acre greenhouse development opens door to further research of wasabi’s amazing healing properties. - November 17, 2012 - Pacific Coast Wasabi
Royal Hawaiian Macadamia Nut Company Formed to Bring Delicious, Better for You Macadamia Snacks to Consumers
Royal Hawaiian’s GMO Free, Gluten Free, Sulfite Free Savory and Crunch Macadamia Snacks Provide Balance in our Fast-Paced World. - November 14, 2012 - Royal Hawaiian
Chukar Cherries Publishes First Ever Business Gift Catalog
Corporate giving made easier with holiday catalog and discount program. - November 08, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Morrows Nut House Launching Online Store November 3, 2012
Morrows Nuts, one of America’s oldest purveyors of Fresh Roasted Nuts and Fine Candies, will launch its online store, MorrowsNuts.com, on November 3, 2012. The products enjoyed by many for decades from Morrow’s Nut House and Morrow retail stores will now be available with the click of... - October 28, 2012 - Morrow's Nut House
Chukar Cherries Featured in Sea-Tac Airport’s Three New Duty-Free Stores
Duty-free stores to emphasize locally made products building revenue and jobs in Washington State - October 28, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Colorado Ranching Family Opens Online All Natural Beef Store
A Roggen, Colorado ranching family opens a new online store that offers all natural, ranch raised beef directly to consumers. - October 26, 2012 - Huwa Reserve
YourSurprise.com Launches a New Personalised Phone Case for the iPhone 5
Within a week after the release of the iPhone 5, YourSurprise.com had already come up with a new personalised iPhone 5 case to help customise, protect and complement your new gadget. This novelty phone case can be printed full cover on all sides with your own photo, logo or text. - October 19, 2012 - YourSurprise.com
Rescue Chocolate Donates to St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center All November
St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center has been named the November 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. Founded in 1939, St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center is dedicated to the humane treatment... - October 17, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Sticky Stacks Reinvents Pancakes, Syrups & Waffles
Sticky Stacks proudly releases its first generation of syrups, pancake mixes & combination packages that have a taste-bud-pleasing twist. Sticky Stacks, the new & premier breakfast company, is reinventing breakfast by infusing familiar toppings directly into its syrups and mixes. Sticky... - October 12, 2012 - Sticky Stacks
New Organic Mocha Chocolate Bar from Rescue Chocolate
A new coffee-flavored bar has entered the ranks of artisan dark chocolate products. Rescue Chocolate recently launched its Forever Mocha bar, featuring organic and fair-trade chocolate, coffee, and hazelnut praline. The bar gets its name from the dog whose photo is featured on the label. Mocha... - October 10, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Wisconsinmade.com Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month with 12th Annual Donation to Local Organizations
For the 12th year in a row, Wisconsinmade.com is making a donation for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - October 05, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Farm Animals to Benefit from Rescue Chocolate Sales in October
Can chocolate benefit farm animals? The answer is a qualified yes, as Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) will be the Rescue Chocolate beneficiary for October 2012. The dark chocolate company, whose products are only for human consumption, selects a different animal rescue organization to receive... - September 27, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Wooden Bridge Candles Illuminate Wisconsinmade.com
Wooden Bridge Candles brings Eco-friendly candles to the Wisconsinmade.com online gift store. - September 22, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
SurvivalBased.com Helps Consumers Prepare for Difficult Times
As summer drought continues and the Gulf Coast cleans up the remnants of flood waters, a new website offering ideal and affordable emergency preparation solutions is launching. SurvivalBased.com was created as a place for people to find all their emergency preparations in one location. Visitors... - September 22, 2012 - SurvivalBased
POPtions Popcorn Announces Introduction of Aged White Cheddar Popcorn
POPtions Popcorn is proud to announce the debut of their newest flavor, Vermont Aged White Cheddar. "We are very excited to introduce a flavor that has been frequently requested by our customers, White Cheddar," says Andrew Freundlich, founder of POPtions. “It’s a delicious... - September 20, 2012 - POPtions!
Sacred Heart (L5P), The Sugar Dolls, & Lucid Absinthe Superior Presents Day of the Cupcake
The Sugar Dolls, Lucid Absinthe, & Sacred Heart will present Day of the Cupcake 2012, taking place at Sacred Heart (L5P) & Five Spot on Saturday, October 6th, 2012. - September 19, 2012 - The Sugar Dolls
Just Add Wine with Gourmet Dip Mixes and More by Wine Seasonings
Wine Seasonings, a Wisconsin-based company, has created a variety of food mixes that make entertaining with wine easy. - September 15, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
POPtions Popcorn Announces Return of Free Shipping
POPtions Popcorn is happy to announce the return of free shipping. “We are very excited to offer to our customers a free shipping offer,” says Andrew Freundlich, founder of POPtions. With any purchase, shoppers will qualify for free shipping by using the coupon code, “Free... - September 12, 2012 - POPtions!
Connecticut Animals Get a Sweet Deal from Rescue Chocolate
Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) has been named the September 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. DAWS is a volunteer-powered non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of... - September 07, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Sconnie Fans Nationwide Show Wisconsin Pride with Sconnie Nation Clothing
Two Wisconsin companies, Sconnie Nation and Wisconsinmade.com, pair up to bring Wisconsin fashion to the rest of the USA. - September 07, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Gourmet Depot Now Declares No Gift Basket is Complete Without Their Gourmet Crackers
Gourmet Depot Canada, Inc. is widely considered by market professionals to be one of Canada’s leading distributors of exclusive gourmet food products. This amazing company caters to many clients across Canada including independently owned grocery stores, chain grocery stores, fine food... - August 17, 2012 - Gourmet Depot Canada Inc
Chukar Cherries Represents the Pacific Northwest on NPR’s “Americandy” Series
Dried, chocolate-covered cherries are nostalgic treat for Northwesterners. - August 11, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Newport Adds More Quality Assurance Manpower in Asia
Jack’s Catch® brand seafood announces the expansion of its quality assurance team with the addition of veteran, Leonard “Lenny” Minster. A former employee of Kitchens of the Ocean and Red Chambers Co. This addition signals a change in Newport International’s purchasing and inspection program overseas. Leonard Minster will be the Director of all procurement and quality inspection for the Southeast Asia region. - August 11, 2012 - Newport International
El's Kitchen to Open Dedicated Gluten Free Bakery
Upcoming move will allow snack maker to increase production, streamlining operations. - August 02, 2012 - El's Kitchen, Inc.
Chukar Cherries Natural Chocolate Making Process Featured on NPR
National Public Radio takes an inside look at Pacific Northwest artisan chocolate and cherry company - August 01, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Chukar Cherries Opens New Store in Leavenworth, WA
Artisan cherry and chocolate company launches storefront in Washington’s Bavarian village. - July 29, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Ketchup Versus Mustard: LeRoy's Makes the Case for Ketchup
A Wisconsin company is getting creative with ketchup flavors, making "ketchup versus mustard" a heated debate this grilling season. - July 27, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
New York Animal Rescue Group to Benefit from Rescue Chocolate in August
Bobbi & the Strays has been named the August 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. Founded in 1995 by a single individual who witnessed a horrific hit-and-run incident involving a dog, Bobbi &... - July 26, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Domata Gluten Free Releases Fresh New Look
To continue to expand its brand awareness, Domata, a gluten-free baking mix company, is rolling out a completely new packaging design which better reflects the product quality and broader customer base. The updated artwork incorporates a new logo and a modern, yet homey, floral motif. The product... - July 22, 2012 - Domata LLC
Tennessee Valley Pecan Co. Inks Deal with Renowned Chef Betty Sims
Southern Scrumptious products available for purchase at Tennessee Valley Pecan Co. retail store in Decatur, AL starting on July 20th. Products will be available to be purchased online at www.tnvalleypecan.com soon. - July 21, 2012 - Tennessee Valley Pecan Co.
Chukar Cherries Sponsors Terremoto in the Vic-Maui Race of 2012
Washington cherries provide fuel for premier Pacific Northwest sailboat race. - July 14, 2012 - Chukar Cherry Company
Artisans at Bearcat Woodworks Stay Busy Crafting Wisconsin Made Lazy Susans
Bearcat Woodworks joins the online gourmet food and gift store, Wisconsinmade.com. - July 14, 2012 - Wisconsinmade.com
Weaver Nut Company – Massive Online Sale for Over 70% of Asher’s Fudge Inventory
A summer hankering for something sweet, how about some fudge, seems as natural as seeking shade from the sweltering sun, and one company is committed to providing all the wholesale candy one could need this summer. Something about the summertime goes hand-in-hand with America's sweet tooth. - July 13, 2012 - Weaver Nut Company, Inc.
Weavernut.com: Cold Packing Chocolates and Bulk Candies to Beat the Summer Heat
Everyone, at some point in their life, has felt the frustration of their pocket-packed treat being attacked and melted by the unforgiving summer heat. Now, imagine an entire order of bulk candy meeting the same fate, devastating, to say the least. It's an all too common occurrence to store a... - July 13, 2012 - Weaver Nut Company, Inc.
D’lites Ice Cream Chain Targets South Florida
Popular Low Fat Ice Cream Chain is Focused on South Florida Market for Expansion. - July 11, 2012 - D'lites Ice Cream Shops, Inc.
New Fargo Company Changes the Way You Think About Coffee
“If you’re paying more than you used to, you should be getting more than you’re used to.” Those are words by Jack Baartman, owner of the brand new Fargo coffee company, VitaCoffee. Baartman has created a product that he claims is superior to all other coffees because of... - July 11, 2012 - VitaCoffee
POPtions Popcorn Announces E-Gift Certificates Now Available
E-Gift Certificates are now available online at poptionspopcorn.com. - July 09, 2012 - POPtions!
Rescue Chocolate Launches Beyond Bars for Animal Rescue
Rescue Chocolate recently launched a new snack, called Beyond Bars. As with all of the company's products, the proceeds from the sale of Beyond Bars will be donated to animal rescue organizations, especially those benefitting homeless dogs and cats. - July 09, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate