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JTM Food Group Adds New National K-12 Education Manager to Growing School Division
Dan Johnson joins the company with a passion for the K-12 business, a vast network and deep understanding of the business process - January 11, 2013 - JTM Food Group
Current and Projected Growth Leads Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef to Strengthen Staff and Hire Company’s First Controller
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef kicks off the New Year by adding a new position to the staff structure and welcoming Paul Stroade as the company’s first controller. “Due to current and projected growth, we needed to add strength to our company’s staff structure,” said... - January 11, 2013 - Nolan Ryan Beef
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
Belle Chevre Announces New Year, New Chevre to Celebrate Expanding Family of Products
Belle Chevre expanded its family last year with the addition of two amazing new products. To celebrate the new year and its newest award-winning products Belle Chevre has an exciting offer for small stores that showcases the best of all of their lines. - January 09, 2013 - Belle Chevre
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
JTM Food Group Awarded Three-Year Contract by Premier Healthcare Alliance
Contract will feature five barbeque products in healthcare, K-12 and higher education across the U.S. - January 05, 2013 - JTM Food Group
This Holiday Season, Start 2013 Like Our Ancestors Did 10,000 Years Ago
Massachusetts-Based Company Now Offers “Cave to Table” Cuisine - December 23, 2012 - Your Chef Next Door
New Belle Chevre Goat Cheese Cheesecakes Win Taste Awards and Recognition
Belle Chevre's new made-for-grocery-retail cheesecakes are the hot new item in bakery and frozen desserts. Made with artisan goat cheese, these cheesecakes have garnered recognition from Gourmet Retailer magazine and The Nibble as a top editor pick. Gourmet Retailer magazine and The Nibble have... - December 23, 2012 - Belle Chevre
The Honey Drop, the Ultimate Fuel for Astronauts, Will be Powering Commander Chris Hadfield's Mission to the International Space Station
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ will be breaking the boundaries of space as its flagship product, the Honibe® Honey Drop®, gains altitude on its way to the International Space Station to become a nutritional snack for Commander Chris Hadfield's Expedition 35 Crew. The Honibe Honey Drop was... - December 21, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Today Show Favorites Belle Chevre for American-Made Holiday Giving
The Today Show correspondents recommended Belle Chevre and its wide selection of products as a great foodie holiday gift to give via mail-order. - December 15, 2012 - Belle Chevre
Connecticut Author, Sandra Champlain, Gives Free Help on "Grief" to Those Impacted by Elementary School Shooting December 14, 2012
At least 27 shot and killed, including children, at a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school. Sandra Champlain, author of "How to Survive Grief" and "We Don't Die - A Skeptic's Discovery of Life After Death" gives families important tools to deal with their pain at this emotional time. - December 14, 2012 - Sandra Champlain
Belle Chevre to Host First-Ever Pop-Up Store in Downtown Huntsville, December 15 & 16
Belle Chevre, America's most awarded goat cheese creamery, is hosting their first-ever pop-up shop in Huntsville, Alabama on December 15 and 16th. Special deals, custom gift box shipping, raffles, and free cheese will all be part of the pop-up excitement. - December 12, 2012 - Belle Chevre
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ Has Announced Their First Targeted Introduction Into the French Canadian Market Partnering with Jean Coutu
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ announced today that their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ are now available in Jean Coutu stores across Canada. Honibe® Honey Lozenges will be showcased in over 280 Jean Coutu’s stores in the Quebec and New Brunswick market. - December 07, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
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
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
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef Launches E-Commerce Website
Holiday Shopping Made Easy - November 30, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Shoppers Drug Mart - Canada’s Largest Provider of Pharmacy Products and Services Now Carrying Honibe® Honey Lozenges™
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ announced today that their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ are now available in all Shoppers Drug Mart locations across Canada. The Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ will be showcased in over 900 Shoppers Drug Mart stores across the nation. - November 30, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
EMBEEM Announces Expanded Service Offerings
EMBEEM Incorporated introduces new, multi-faceted service offerings to help companies with their sales, marketing, and public relations efforts. - November 28, 2012 - EMBEEM
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
DC Based Muslim Charity Changes Perception of Muslims in the US - Partnering to Feed Hundreds of Needy Families in the Nations Capital
American Third Pillar Charities partnering with the Embassy of the State of Qatar and the House of Praise, ATPC will package “meal boxes” consisting of a full turkey with all the trimmings. The boxes will be delivered on Wednesday evening to preselected families across the District of Columbia. The Muslim organization is changing public opinion of Muslims in the US through community work/service. - November 21, 2012 - American Third Pillar Charities
New Patent Issued to Miatech for Its Bio Turbo Technology. Removes Ethylene & Bacteria.
US Patent Office has recently issued a patent for Miatech’s Bio Turbo line of products (patent #08293171 ) to confirm the unique nature of Bio Turbo technology and protect it from unauthorized copying. - November 15, 2012 - Miatech
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
Award-Winning Cheesemakers Introduce a Trio of DIY Goat Cheese Kits
Belle Chevre, the country’s premium goat cheesemaker, introduces DIY cheesemaking kits. They are shelf-stable creameries-in-a-box, the perfect holiday gift for any foodie. They include everything you need to make cheese at home, except the milk. - November 08, 2012 - Belle Chevre
JTM Food Group Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Co-founder and owner, Jack Maas named Chairman of the Board; Brian Hofmeier and Scott Bonta promoted to Vice President. - November 07, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ Announces Today That Their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ Will be Showcased Nationwide in the Largest Grocery Chain in Canada
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™, a PEI based natural health product and specialty food producer, has announced a collaboration deal with Loblaw Companies Limited. This deal will showcase the Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ in Loblaw stores across Canada. The lozenges will be found in a large number of Loblaw banners including: Atlantic Superstore, Real Canadian Superstore, Zehrs, Fortinos, Your Independent Grocer, No Frills, and many others. - November 06, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
SiiBER LLC Subsidiary Opens Dry-Goods Repackaging Facility
SiiBER LLC opens a dry-goods repackaging facility in Fort Wayne to suppliment its product sourcing requirements. - October 26, 2012 - SiiBER LLC
SiiBER LLC Receives National Award
SiiBER LLC has been recognized as a Top 100 SamsClub.com Member by Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer Sam’s Club. - October 10, 2012 - SiiBER LLC
JTM Food Group Takes First Place and Claims the Ultimate Prize “The Golden Pallet” at Global LogistXGames
JTM Food Group, one of Cincinnati’s fastest growing private companies, took the ultimate honor of first place. This is the third year the team has participated in the games and the first time they have prevailed as the victor. - October 07, 2012 - JTM Food Group
FITzee Foods Introduces FITzee Bars in Major Grocery Stores
San Diego’s first ever healthy convenience store will offer three FITzee Bar flavors in Southern California retail locations. - October 03, 2012 - FITzee Foods
First-Ever Artisan Goat Cheese Cheesecake Debuts for Retail Nationwide
Goat Cheese Cheesecake: An exciting new addition to the deli and dessert cases by Belle Chevre. With a new line of beautiful kraft packaging, Belle Chevre's premium cheesecakes, made from their artisan goat cheese, are set to hit grocery stores and boutiques nationwide. For ordering information and wholesale pricing, please contact Belle Chevre. - September 29, 2012 - Belle Chevre
JTM Food Group Takes 1st Place at Cincinnati Regional LogistXGames
Team advances to Global Games in Louisville on September 28, 2012. - September 26, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef and Black-Eyed Pea Unite to End Childhood Hunger in Texas
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef is partnering with Black-eyed Pea to help end childhood hunger in Texas with Share Our Strength’s national Dine Out For No Kid Go Hungry™ campaign. From Sept. 17 to 30, Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef and the Black-eyed Pea will offer $5 coupon... - September 19, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Island Abbey Foods Ltd’s Honibe® Honey Drop® is Going to the International Space Station
Honibe® Honey Drop® Chosen as a "Snack For Space" by The Canadian Space Agency - August 30, 2012 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
New Hi-Chew Packages Start Hitting Store Shelves
Morinaga America, Inc., marketing and distribution channel for Hi-Chew in the U.S., is proud to showcase its new stick packaging for Hi-Chew in the United States. These new packages are just now hitting store shelves across the country. The new designs place emphasis on the Hi-Chew logo, bold colors, and fresh fruit. - August 26, 2012 - Morinaga America, Inc.
Fort Worth Favorite Tommy’s Hamburger Grill Now Serves Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural, Never Frozen Beef
Nolan Ryan Beef is now the exclusive provider of all-natural, never frozen beef to the famed Fort Worth establishment, Tommy’s Hamburger Grill. A staple in the community for nearly 30 years Tommy’s Hamburger selected Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef to further enhance the quality of... - August 25, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
JTM Adds Buffalo Chicken Dip, Sweet Thai Chili Sauce, and a Newly Formulated Mac and Cheese to Product Lineup for All Food Service Operations
Fully cooked, multi-functional products are sure to be crowd-pleasers. - August 25, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Gfreely Launches "Back-to-School" Discount Program for Gluten Free Students
Gluten Free Subscription Boxes Get Parents and Kids Ready for School Without Breaking the Bank. Gfreely’s gluten free subscription box service and online store help students on a gluten free diet discover healthy, sustainable gluten free options without paying the ‘gluten free premium’. - August 17, 2012 - Gfreely
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
BBB Certify Oregon Mushrooms as a Trustworthy Online Company
Oregon Mushrooms is a reliable online company that offers fresh dried and Gourmet mushrooms online. - August 10, 2012 - Oregon Mushrooms
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef Experiences Growth, Hires Texas A&M Graduate
Nolan Ryan Beef continues to build its client roster, and as a result recently added Alyx Tschirhart as the Nolan Ryan Beef order coordinator. Tschirhart will have daily interaction with clients and vendors and is responsible for collecting and filling all retail and foodservice orders. As part of... - August 09, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
Hojiblanca USA Will Make Its First American Television Debut on Lifetime TV This Fall
Representatives from New Jersey based Hojiblanca USA, the largest Spanish producer of extra virgin olive oil and table olives in the world, joined the popular morning show, “The Balancing Act,” a show that teaches working mothers how to have a more balanced life. The first segment will... - August 09, 2012 - Group Hojiblana USA, Inc.
Belle Chevre's Tasia Malakasis Launches tasiastable.com
Tasia Malakasis, the President of one of America's premier goat cheese companies, launches a new website in anticipation of her debut cookbook. - July 29, 2012 - Belle Chevre
Better Business Bureau Recognizes VIDACASA's Commitment to Excellence
VIDACASA™ is pleased to announce today that it has met all Better Business Bureau (BBB) standards and is now an Accredited Business in the US and Canada. - July 13, 2012 - VIDACASA
JTM Food Group Introduces New IQF Crumbles Line and Added Healthy Menu Offerings at 2012 School Nutrition Association (SNA) Conference
JTM highlights more reduced sodium, reduced fat and whole-grain rich products to more than 4,000 attendees at the 2012 SNA National Conference in Denver, Colorado, July 15-18, 2012 - July 11, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Pop Karma to Feature Frank Organic Olive Oil in New Popcorn Flavors
Frank and Other Pure, Top-Quality Ingredients to Create Delicious Mediterranean Flavor. - June 25, 2012 - Frank Organics
The Newest Family Member of Freshness
VIDACASA has built its reputation as a cold food display system that can keep food at 39°F up to 6 hours, no ice, mess, or electricity required. Now with the release of the iTherm Hot Cell™, VIDACASA™ diningware can be used interchangeably for both hot and cold. This reusable, cost-effective solution ensures chefs have to flexibility to deliver food at the ideal temperature, no matter the cuisine. - June 22, 2012 - VIDACASA
Cafe Chef Announces the Launch of Their New Emanada Brand gourmet-2go!
Café Chef, a NJ food service company, announced today the launch of their new empanada brand gourmet-2go!. Managing Partner, Chris Consorte, said “We’re excited about our gourmet-2go! brand. We’ve been having tremendous success with our empanadas so it only made sense to... - June 21, 2012 - Cafe Chef
JTM Food Group Launches New Web site to Capitalize on Expanding Markets, Drive More Sales Growth
New site includes recipes, videos, nutritional data and more - June 15, 2012 - JTM Food Group
Nolan Ryan Beef Expands Its All-Natural Product Distribution, Announces Ichibon Seafood & Steakhouse as Newest Foodservice Client
Nolan Ryan’s All–Natural Beef announces today an exciting new partnership with restaurant chain Ichibon Seafood & Steakhouse. Ichibon will be the first first Japanese hibachi grill to offer beef cuts from Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef. Ichibon will serve Nolan Ryan’s... - June 15, 2012 - Nolan Ryan Beef
The Appetizer Store Announces Best Summer Party Appetizers Specials
With summer upon us, it is also party time for most. Summer parties and BBQs need some tasty finger foods and appetizers. The Appetizer store is putting its 5 best summer appetizers on display with great specials. - June 13, 2012 - The Appetizer Store