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Detectamet Introduces Extreme Environment Fastening Systems
Detectamet’s Cable Ties give strong fastening in extreme environments. The 316 grade stainless steel is highly resistant to corrosion and chemicals. - November 12, 2014 - Detectamet
Inspiration/Vita Bakes Bakery, a Startup Bakery That Specializes in Unique Baked Goods and Pastries Will Attend Local Food and Wine Festival
Those attending Boca Raton’s annual Wine and Food Festival will enjoy Vita Bakes Bakery’s nutritiously fortified baked goods and pastries. - November 08, 2014 - Inspiration/Vita Bakes Bakery
Local Vancouver Clean Confectionery Launches Superfood Filled Chocolates
pure+paleo launches its clean confections line of chocolate pyramids in Vancouver and Whistler. - November 08, 2014 - pure+paleo
Third Street Unveils the Most Wonderful Chai of the Year: New Spicy Pumpkin Festivus Chai
Chai drinkers have another reason to rejoice as Third Street, makers of premium, sustainable beverages, today announced the launch of its newest fall flavor, Spicy Pumpkin Festivus Chai. The holiday variety will be available exclusively for a limited time at Whole Foods Market, and retails at $4.99. - November 07, 2014 - Third Street
PROBAR® Announces Major Partnership with Utah Food Bank
PROBAR®, creator of delicious, convenient, healthy, plant-based food products, is thrilled to partner with Utah Food Bank in support of Feeding America’s nationally recognized BackPack Program. PROBAR® has made a commitment to donate 50,000 Meal bars over 12 months starting November... - November 07, 2014 - PROBAR
mPAD to Gather Manufacturing Leaders in Lagos and Focus on Nigerian Industrial Revolution
The Nigerian Industrial Revolution and what needs to be in place for it to grow is top of the agenda at the upcoming Manufacturing Partnerships for African Development (mPAD) conference and trade expo in Lagos from 18-19 November. The event will attract some of Nigeria’s top manufacturers who... - November 06, 2014 - mPAD - Manufacturing Partnerships for African Development
River Falls, WI Food Company Owners to Compete in World Food Championships
Snappy Valley Foods, a River Falls, WI-based food manufacturer boasts 3 company owners who have all qualified for competition on the world's largest food stage, the World Food Championships in Las Vegas, NVeart in November. - October 31, 2014 - Snappy Valley Foods
Dispense Your Tote Bin Covers for Better Control, Efficiency and Protection
Detectamet’s new tote bin cover dispenser can simply and efficiently protect store and dispense them onto in-process bins. The bins are used to move finished and semi prepared foods around processing areas. The covers protect the contents from contamination and should any accidentally end up in the product they can be detected by Metal or X-ray detection systems and rejected. - October 30, 2014 - Detectamet
Discover the Flavorful World of Blended Tea at Teaity Twitter Party
Teaity, an online tea steeping resource, announces today that they will be hosting a Twitter party on October 29th from 8 PM-9PM ET. Tea lovers and enthusiasts are invited to come together and discover the flavor-filled world of blended teas. “As a lifelong tea drinker I've always been... - October 29, 2014 - Teaity
Mauritius-Based Rice Company Announces Official US Launch in Sprouts Farmers Market Stores
Sustainably farmed Mighty Rice® is now sold in 191 Sprouts stores nationwide. - October 17, 2014 - Mighty Rice
General Parts Group to Become a Henny Penny Service Agent
General Parts Group is delighted to announce that it has been appointed as an independent Authorized Service Agency and parts distributor for the Henny Penny Corporation in Colorado. The General Parts Group will be supporting the full range of Henny Penny products in the Colorado market will both... - October 17, 2014 - General Parts Group
Pereg Gourmet Products Recognized by Global Food Organization SIAL
Soup Mix and Quinoa with Spinach Were Chosen to be Part of the SIAL Innovation Selection 2014 - October 10, 2014 - Pereg Gourmet
Notte’s Bon Ton Pastry & Confectionery Offers an Array of Custom Cakes for Special Occasions
Vancouver, BC-based Notte’s Bon Ton Pastry & Confectionery is now offering a complete range of custom cakes for their customers’ special occasions. Within their team, the bakery staff has several years of combined experience crafting sumptuous custom cakes for occasions such as... - October 09, 2014 - Notte's Bon Ton Pastry
Southern Reinvention Weekend Celebrates Today’s South and Elkmont, Alabama
Southern Reinvention weekend celebrates the life of the South, its vibrant cast of characters and the skills and culture of its residents. Hosted by Belle Chèvre, the artisan cheese company, this celebration takes place October 18, 2014 and will gather Southern artisans, craftspeople and artists in a giant celebration of Southern culture. - October 04, 2014 - Belle Chevre
Detectamet’s New Stainless Steel Range Grows
Detectamet’s expanded range of 20 stainless steel products can be used in high hygiene areas. They are easy to clean, and give visitors a visible sign of good food safe practices. Stainless steel products offer an excellent life cycle cost. - October 03, 2014 - Detectamet
Want to Develop Sustainable Business Results? Developing Leaders Inc. Announces Release of Leadership Coaching Workbook "The First Questions."
The development of leadership potential is an often confusing activity. With so many approaches, which will work for you? Leadership coaching is a proven approach to growing leader competence and outcomes. Developing Leaders Inc. President Ron Hurst an ICF certified coach recently published his first book, a leadership coaching workbook called "The First Questions." The workbook is designed to take leaders of every level deeper in their ability to achieve sustainable business results. - October 02, 2014 - Developing Leaders Inc.
Manitowoc Foodservice Extends Its Relationship with General Parts Group
General Parts Group is delighted to announce that it has been appointed as an Authorized Service Agency (ASA) in five additional markets by Manitowoc Kitchen Care. - October 01, 2014 - General Parts Group
Developmental Disability Employment Incentives Spreading Across the Nation: Good Reasons™ and Delaware-Based Organization Share Model and Mission
Good Reasons™, a new social enterprise and dog treat line launched by Westchester-based provider of social services Community Based Services, Inc. (CBS), is on a new mission. While their internal mission of providing an integrated workforce and employment for people with autism and other... - October 01, 2014 - Good Reasons
KC’s KickAss Beer Cheese Announces Spreading Demand
Beer cheese is a cultural phenomenon in Kentucky, and now one company looks to bring the taste to anyone from the east coast to the west coast and everyone in between. - October 01, 2014 - KC's Kick Ass Beer Cheese
Developing Leaders Inc. Provides New Solutions to Old Management Problems
Senior managers need a management team that is consistent in generating results. Unfortunately many front line managers lack the skill depth to consistently hit the mark. Developing Leaders Inc. has recently rolled out a skills program to help senior managers diagnose their teams deficiencies and help them build needed competence. - September 29, 2014 - Developing Leaders Inc.
New Florida-Based Company KC’s Kick Ass Beer Cheese Releases Line of Healthy Beer Cheese Products
A new Florida-based company, KC’s Kick Ass Beer Cheese, has released a fresh new line of beer cheeses that come in three different flavors– Original, Hot and Buffalo White. - September 25, 2014 - KC's Kick Ass Beer Cheese
Honey Lozenges with Cherry and Honey Lozenges with Immune Boost Now Available at Select Pharmacies and Online at www.Honibe.com
Island Abbey Foods™, the creator of the award winning Honibe – Pure Honey Joy® brand of honey products, announced today the launch of their newest Honey Lozenges: Honibe Honey Lozenges™ with Cherry and Honibe Honey Lozenges™ with Immune Boost with Echinacea, Vitamin C, Zinc, and a hint of Citrus. - September 18, 2014 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Pink Helps to Protect People and Children
Detectamet’s new pink coloured detectable products will now be used to help a charity helping children diagnosed with cancer and their families. With the pink Detectamet now has a choice of 9 colours for incorporation in HACCP management systems. - September 13, 2014 - Detectamet
General Parts Group President Due to Speak at the CFESA Fall Conference
General Parts Group is pleased to announce that Bruce Hodge the President of the General Parts Group has accepted an invitation to speak at the 2014 CFESA Fall Conference. Bruce will speak at the Young Executives Luncheon where he will share his insights into ‘how to get it right’ in... - September 10, 2014 - General Parts Group
Dutchess-Based Organizations Are All Hands on Deck to Help to Create Job Opportunities for the Disabled
"Give me one good reason!" We’ve all heard this remark at some point, usually offered up by someone in question of the sincerity of an old-fashioned good cause. Lucky for us, Good Reasons™ has plenty of, well…good reasons! One of the newest New York state social... - September 06, 2014 - Good Reasons
Good Reasons™: Unleashing Potential Nonprofit Dog Treat Company Launches New Employment Opportunities for People of All Abilities & Challenges
Good Reasons is an exciting new social enterprise launched by premier Westchester-based providers of social services Community Based Services, Inc. (CBS). CBS provides services and support, including residential and day habilitation opportunities, for people with autism and other developmental... - September 05, 2014 - Good Reasons
Sweet Grass Dairy Cheese Shop is on the Move
Blue Coop is officially closing and the Sweet Grass Dairy Cheese Shop will be occupying that space early October 2014. - September 04, 2014 - Sweet Grass Dairy
Reduce Waste and Save Time with Tidy Glove Dispensing
Detectamet’s new Stainless Steel Glove Dispensers can reduce waste and contamination in clothing distribution. Workers dress and prepare for their shift quicker and easier. Boxes are less likely to be damaged to spill and waste gloves on the floor. - September 03, 2014 - Detectamet
Nirvana Kitchen Launches a Vegan Meal Delivery Service and a Line of Ready-to-Eat Vegan Cuisine in the Selected Retail Stores
Nirvana Kitchen, a California Bay Area-based premium vegan food company, is committed to building a loyal following with taste, nutrition, convenience and transparency. - August 31, 2014 - Nirvana Kitchen
Calivirign - Coldani Olive Ranch Acquires Lodi Olive Oil Company
Coldani Olive Ranch, a olive oil company based in Lodi California and producers of their Calivirgin line of olive oils, recently added local favorite Lodi Olive Oil Company to their portfolio. This announcement comes just months before the 2014 olive harvest. Lodi Olive Oil Company has a line of... - August 28, 2014 - Coldani Olive Ranch
General Parts Group Relocates to Larger Indianapolis Facility
As part of General Parts Group 2014 market expansion program the company is pleased to announce the relocation and upsizing of its Indianapolis facility. This new facility will accommodate the needs of new business as well as allowing for planned expansion in both its existing markets and beyond. - August 24, 2014 - General Parts Group
Atlanta Fixture Hires Sales Representative to Grow Carolinas, Eastern Tennessee and North Georgia Markets
Atlanta Fixture & Sales Co., Inc. (http://www.atlantafixture.com) announces that Craig Carrier, a 17 year industry veteran, has joined the firm to improve customer service and increase market share in the region. - August 22, 2014 - Atlanta Fixture & Sales Co. Inc.
Fried Chicken and Cookies Now Qualify as a Full Serving of Vegetables
Jerry Roback and Amanda Warren of Denver, CO based Anti-Grain Foods, are asking you to eat more vegetables by backing their Kickstarter project to help bring a line of fruit and veggie based flours to market. Project Link: http://kck.st/1rhFUSl - August 20, 2014 - Anti-Grain Foods LLC
Arf-Arf Bebe Adds Summertime Collection to Growing Line of Dog Apparel
The boutique dog fashion designer Arf-Arf Bebe adds new collection of dog apparel and accessories for summertime. - August 19, 2014 - Arf-Arf Bebe
Bakehouse Granola Reaches the Top on Amazon.com
Scholars Inn Bakehouse Granola has enjoyed success since its launch 2 weeks ago on Amazon.com, reaching #1 in the Hot New Releases rankings. - August 16, 2014 - Scholars Inn Bakehouse
Bakehouse Granola Goes National
Popular local granola starts national distribution. - August 09, 2014 - Scholars Inn Bakehouse
General Parts Group Relocates to Larger Denver Facility
General Parts Group, a commercial kitchen equipment repair company, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Denver facility. This new facility is larger and will allow for planned expansion of the branch across both its existing markets and beyond. The new facility will be located at 1020 West... - August 07, 2014 - General Parts Group
Impress Customers with Detectamet’s New Totally Detectable Shoe and Sleeve
Detectamet’s fully detectable shoe and sleeve covers are resilient to give customers a better impression of the care you take to reduce contamination risks. The longer wearing new material outlasts the old style plastic and doesn’t rely on foil strips for detectability. - August 07, 2014 - Detectamet
Lehr McKeown Marketing Expands Solutions for Manufacturers in New Manual
Lehr McKeown Marketing has developed an extensive portfolio of strategies to increase the sales of food service equipment in New York. - August 01, 2014 - LMM Reps
Congratulations to This Year's Olive Oil of the Year Calivirgin
The Central Coast Olive Oil Competition is privileged and honored to announce Calivirgin, a Lodi olive oil, produced by Coldani Olive Ranch, as Olive Oil of the Year. - July 27, 2014 - Coldani Olive Ranch
ON Nominated for 22 Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards
The sports nutrition industry's innovation and quality leader has been nominated for 22 different Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards. - July 24, 2014 - Optimum Nutrition
The Chocolate Spectrum Introduces The Chocolatier Training Program for Adults with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities and One Chocolate at a Time
Introducing One Chocolate at a Time Assortment. This box of chocolate has been designed specifically to raise funds for the Chocolatier Training Program for Adults with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities. One Chocolate at a Time contains 15 chocolates-each one unique in terms of flavor, shape and decoration. No two chocolates are the same. Each chocolate is designed to embrace the sweet uniqueness of each and every one of us. - July 23, 2014 - The Chocolate Spectrum
General Parts Group Will for the 4th Time be Exhibiting the School Nutrition Association (SNA) Annual National Conference in Boston MA
General Parts Group is pleased to announce that it will for the 4th time be exhibiting the School Nutrition Association (SNA) Annual National Conference in Boston MA, July 13th through 16th. This year’s conference will feature 800 exhibitors and over 100 educational sessions as well as... - July 23, 2014 - General Parts Group
General Parts Group Relocates to a New Facility in Lombard, IL to Accommodate Their Expansion
General Parts Group is pleased to announce the relocation of its Chicago facility. This new facility is larger and will allow for planned expansion of the branch across both its existing markets and beyond. The new facility will be located at 1068 Garfield Street, Lombard, IL 60148 and will be open... - July 23, 2014 - General Parts Group
Unified Brands Adds General Parts Group as an Authorized Service Agency in Oklahoma City and Tulsa
General Parts Group is pleased to announce that its service division has been selected by Unified Brands to become an Authorized Service Agency (ASA) at both its Oklahoma City and Tulsa locations. - July 23, 2014 - General Parts Group
Lehr McKeown Marketing Associates Inc. Markets TableCraft’s New Line of Buffet and Caterware
Local sales and marketing firm adds a new line of buffet and dinnerware to its supply line. - July 21, 2014 - LMM Reps
Bühler Strengthens Its Commitment to Coffee Processors in Africa with the New SORTEX B ColorVision™ Sorter for Premium Quality Product
New Bühler Centre of Excellence for Coffee also established in Nairobi, Kenya, to support regional Customer Service network. - July 20, 2014 - Buhler Sortex Ltd.
Carolina Material Handling, Inc., Acquires Carolina Casters
Greensboro-based Carolina Material Handling, Inc. (CMH), announced its acquisition of High Point-based Carolina Casters. The two privately held companies officially completed the sale June 15, 2014. Founded in 1971 by John L. Middleton, Sr., CMH has grown from stocking a few hand-trucks and one... - July 17, 2014 - Carolina Material Handling
Dimples BBQ Sauce Goes Spicy
The family business, Jarico, Inc., makers of Dimples BBQ Sauce, is pleased to announce the addition of a Spicy version of their award-winning sauce. "We're giving the people what they've been asking for," said Rich Campana, Owner of Jarico, Inc. "It has been a long time coming, but... - July 17, 2014 - Jarico, Inc.
Does Algal DHA Support at-Risk Pregnancies?
Source-Omega (http://www.source-omega.com) reported today a 2014 omega-3 conference speaker presented preliminary data from the KUDOS Study (Kansas University DHA Outcome Study) that supports their own conservative public health positions on DHA intake by pregnant mothers. The company’s Chief... - July 16, 2014 - Source-Omega