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Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ Now Available in Participating Peoples Drug Mart and Peoples Pharmacy Locations in British Columbia
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ announced today that their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ are now available in participating Peoples Drug Mart and Peoples Pharmacy locations in British Columbia. - October 18, 2013 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Quinoa Makes Its Snack Debut
New gluten free snack-Multigrain quinoa chips. Go ahead and snack to your heart's content, with these light and crispy multigrain crisps, made with the goodness of protein-rich quinoa, plus brown rice, wholegrain corn, flaxseed, and teff. Crunch with abandon and allow the medley of textures and flavors to linger on your tongue as each airy crisp gives your body more of the healthy fuel it craves. - October 15, 2013 - Goldbaums
Dietary Wafers with Stevia from Confectionery Factory "ZhL"
Ukrainian manufacturer, Zhytomyr confectionery factory "ZhL," released to the FMCG market innovative sugar-free wafers with a stevia extract. - October 11, 2013 - confectionery factory "ZhL"
Seaweed Salad by Azuma Foods Certified Kosher
14 Products by Azuma Foods International Now Carry the KORC Mark. - October 09, 2013 - Azuma Foods International Inc., U.S.A.
Product Launch: Chunkie Dunkies®. Raw, Vegan, Gluten-Free Cookies Make It Ok for You to Reach Into the Cookie Jar.
Chunkie Dunkies® are raw, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and cholesterol-free. With nine flavors from chocolate chunk fudge brownie to almond butter crunch, Chunkie Dunkies are your gifting go-to. - October 09, 2013 - Chunkie Dunkies
Safer Pallet Wrap Reduces Risks for the Food Industry
Detectamet’s new pallet wrap is metal detectable and blue to reduce contamination risks. It is in hand wrap and machine wrap sizes and has a resilient strength for improved wrapping effectiveness. - October 09, 2013 - Detectamet
My Chocolate Shapes Announces Corporate Chocolate Gifts
Leading provider of custom chocolate shapes and edible treats, My Chocolate Shapes, has announced the launch of its corporate chocolate gifts line. - October 08, 2013 - My Chocolate Shapes
Ecostocker Launches Global Trading Platform for the Food Industry
Ecostocker provides an e-commerce platform for food companies to sell and buy ingredients, products and new or used equipment. The key values for this business are open, transparent and ethical trading with the principle of promoting recycling and waste reduction. In Newbury, Berkshire today Mike... - October 05, 2013 - Ecostocker
Kelapo Partners with The Touch Agency to Grow National Brand
Emerging as the leader of high quality, innovative coconut oil products, Kelapo Coconut Oil announces a new partnership with The Touch Agency, to further sales and brand reach. The Touch Agency, a strategic marketing and sales management firm specializing the in the consumer packaged goods... - October 05, 2013 - Kelapo Coconut
Rexall and Pharma Plus Now Carrying Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ in Canada
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ announced today that their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ are now available in all Rexall and Pharma Plus locations across Canada. The Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ will be showcased in 290 Rexall and Pharma Plus stores across the nation. - October 05, 2013 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Milford Valley “Art of Chicken” Contest Entry Deadline Approaching
Entries in the Milford Valley 2013 “Art of Chicken” Photo Contest are being accepted through Oct. 31st - October 05, 2013 - Milford Valley
Mrs. Renfro's Brand Heads East to China
Mrs. Renfro's Salsa, Tomato Relish and Green Pickles wow Chinese crowd. - October 05, 2013 - Renfro Foods, Inc.
Premio Foods Acquires Florida-Based Sausage Company
Premio Foods Inc. has announced that is has completed its acquisition of LA Bella Sausage, LLC, located in Brooksville, FL, as of October 1st, 2013. Headquartered in Rochelle Park, NJ, Premio Foods has been making fine Italian sausage for decades. The acquisition will provide Premio Foods with... - October 03, 2013 - Premio Foods
ON Wins 7 Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards in 2013
From Brand of the Year to Supplement of the Year, ON was the big winner at Bodybuilding.com’s annual Supplement Awards. - October 02, 2013 - Optimum Nutrition
FoodQuestTQ Releases Food Fraudster
Today, 1 October 2013, FoodQuestTQ is proud to announce the release of Food Fraudster to the food industry. Food Fraudster is a powerful way to cut losses arising from food fraud across major food commodities. Food Fraudster is the only science and risk-based tool of its kind that recognizes both the role of the criminal enterprise and the petty scheister as the two criminal elements responsible for food fraud. - October 01, 2013 - FoodQuestTQ
Safeway Now Carrying Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ in Canada
Island Abbey Foods Ltd.™ announced today that their Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ are now available in all Safeway locations across Canada. The Honibe® Honey Lozenges™ will be showcased in 190 Safeway stores across the nation. - September 29, 2013 - Island Abbey Foods Ltd.
Newly-Launched Dessert Firm, Sweet Karma, Tastes Success as a Finalist in the Quality Food Awards 2013
New UK Sweet Samosas Anglo-Asian dessert company, Sweet Karma, named as a finalist in prestigious national Quality Food Awards within a month of its launch. - September 26, 2013 - Sweet Karma
DailyCuppaCoffee.com Brings in Sencha Naturals Green Tea Mints for Tea Lovers
Daily Cuppa Coffee has added Sencha’s Green Tea Mints to Their Online Website as an Innovative Way to Refresh the Palate. - September 25, 2013 - Daily Cuppa Coffee
Alvarado Street Bakery Named Great Place to Work® on the 2013 Best Small & Medium Workplaces List
Great Place to Work Institute named Alvarado Street Bakery #23 on their annual Best Small & Medium Workplaces in the USA list which is published in FORTUNE Magazine. They were selected from hundreds of companies across the country in a process that consisted of employee questionnaires and a... - September 21, 2013 - Alvarado Street Bakery
Bühler’s Firm Commitment to Sustainable Rice Processing
“We aim to ensure that every kilogram of paddy that is grown and farmed, is converted in the most efficient and cost effective manner, into high quality products and by-products for our customers.” -Nick Wilkins, head of rice processing at Bühler. - September 18, 2013 - Buhler Sortex Ltd.
Actchawa YouTube Channel Launch Receives Overwhelming Response
Actchaw, a ready to cook food company, uploads the recipe preparation videos for all their products on the Actchawa youtube channel created in August 2013. The initiative is targeted towards bringing awareness about the ease of preparation for Actchawa's products. The channel has received an overwhelming response from food lovers and has seen more than 20000 visitors and 350 channel subscriptions in just a month. - September 18, 2013 - Act Chawa
Fudge "Milk Jug" from Ukrainian Confectionery "ZhL" in a New Zip-Lock Package
One of the leaders of the Ukrainian confectionery market. Zhytomyr confectionery factory "ZhL," released to the FMCG market fudge "Milk Jug" in new Doy-Pack packaging with a functional Zip-lock, weighing 250 and 500 grams. - September 14, 2013 - confectionery factory "ZhL"
Azuma Foods International Debuts at Tri-State Food Expo
Developer of innovative food products that combine traditional Japanese cuisine with local food culture to exhibit at Tri-State Food Expo. - September 11, 2013 - Azuma Foods International Inc., U.S.A.
Source-Omega Powers New Omega-3 Mini Softgel with Medical DHA for Transversal Applications
United States premium algae oil omega-3 manufacturer Source-Omega today launches its POWER OMEGA™ medical DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) bulk food supplement, made with oil derived without using solvent variants during extraction. The new filled capsule formulation is priced for international... - September 10, 2013 - Source-Omega
Southern Reinvention Weekend Celebrates Today's South and New Belle Chevre Creamery
Southern Reinvention is a collective of cultural voices committed to craft that celebrates the South's traditions while embracing change. October 12 artisans will unite for a celebration, coinciding with the opening of Belle Chevre's new creamery. - September 08, 2013 - Belle Chevre
New Metal Detectable Face Masks Offer Much More
Detectamet has introduced two respirators to help protect food production workers. They not only exceed international performance standards but also offer much more metal detectability, more comfort and are easier to fit and wear. - September 04, 2013 - Detectamet
Bühler Cracks Almonds Double Trouble with Ease
SORTEX optical sorters pioneer innovative technology solution to resolve the problem of “doubles” in almonds. - August 30, 2013 - Buhler Sortex Ltd.
Austin Company Food for Lovers Debuts Organic Superfood Salsa
To Arrive in 27 Whole Foods Market Stores Throughout TX, LA, OK, AR - August 30, 2013 - Food for Lovers, Inc.
Maple Leaf Farms to Launch Its 2013 Duck Recipe Contest
“Strut Your Duck” Recipe Contest calls for creative recipes using Maple Leaf Farms duck products. - August 28, 2013 - Maple Leaf Farms
Java Tea Co. Announces First Ever Coffee-Inspired Loose Leaf Tea
Handcrafted tea blends emulate a premium coffee taste with the health benefits of tea. - August 24, 2013 - Java Tea
GoMo Detox Tea: The World's First Hangover Tea Launched This Week
GoMo Detox Tea launched Monday, 8/19/13, on CrowdSupply. www.gomodetox.com - August 21, 2013 - GoMo Detox Tea
DailyCuppaCoffee.com Announces the Addition of Baratza Grinders to Their Coffee Grinders Selection
DailyCuppaCoffee.com, an Online Retailer has Added Baratza’s Line of Innovative Coffee Grinders to Help Consumers Revolutionize Their Coffee. - August 21, 2013 - Daily Cuppa Coffee
Neat™ Launches Soy-Free Meat Replacement Product Line
Three delicious flavors to debut at Natural Products Expo East. - August 20, 2013 - neat foods
Newport International's Founder Sells Shares to Asian Seafood Company
After 50 years at the helm of Newport International, Jack McGeough, puts in motion succession plan. - August 16, 2013 - Newport International
Metal Detectable Scoops and Bag Clips Reduce Contamination Risks
The new plastic clip and scoops from Detectamet are metal detectable to give food producers extra protection. If they fall into equipment and break up then the fragments are visible to the metal detector systems. - August 14, 2013 - Detectamet
Purest Algal DHA Ingredient Clears FDA Examination for US Food and Supplement Markets
Source-Omega today disclosed that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sampled and cleared their new algal DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) oil. The FDA samples products making its own admissibility determinations to ensure safety, efficacy and quality of products. Less than 1 percent of products are... - August 12, 2013 - Source-Omega
Kelapo Helps Families Conquer Cold and Flu Season
Natural ways to help prevent sick days year round. - August 11, 2013 - Kelapo Coconut
Fava Tea Company Featured by Discover Card Network
Fava Tea Company has been featured on Discover Card Network’s website as a national push to highlight how small, local business benefit from offering the Discover Card. - August 08, 2013 - Fava Tea Company, LLC
El's Kitchen Granted Non-GMO Status
El’s Kitchen is pleased to announce that its Garlic & Herb and Simply Sea Salt Snaps Bagel Chips have passed independent and rigorous verification to become certified by and carry the non-GMO seal of Greenstar, a leading independent verifier of the United States Energy Council. While the... - August 07, 2013 - El's Kitchen, Inc.
El's Kitchen Applauds New FDA Gluten-Free Ruling
The FDA today issues its final ruling regarding the voluntary labeling of Gluten-Free foods after much delay. El’s Kitchen is pleased to be one of the brands whose products exceed the new standard. The new rule, which will become law in August of 2014, dictates that food products bearing any... - August 04, 2013 - El's Kitchen, Inc.
World’s First Sugar-Free Crispy Rice Marshmallow Square Launched by Pure Snax
Pure Snax successfully completed its’ first trial production run of what is believed to be the “World’s First Sugar-Free Crispy Rice Marshmallow Square.” This comes after investing several months in its concept, research and development, sourcing and production processes. - August 04, 2013 - PureSnax
Syvella Robinson Joins Smith’s Coffee as Business Development Coordinator
Local Premium Water & Coffee Products and Services Provider Continues to Grow Company in North Carolina - August 02, 2013 - Smith's Coffee
DailyCuppaCoffee Adds Gaggia Brand Espresso Machines to Their Store
Daily Cuppa Coffee Brings Coffee Connoisseurs the Famed Gaggia Line of Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines and Super-Automatic Espresso Machines to Enhance Their Coffee Experience at Home. - August 01, 2013 - Daily Cuppa Coffee
Beverage Entrepreneur Doing Greater Good
Atlanta based beverage company Blue Donkey Iced Coffee are helping indigenous coffee farmers by purchasing raw coffee beans directly from origin at fair market value. The Direct-Trade process increases the standard of living for the coffee communities because they are getting much higher prices for each pound of coffee they sell to Blue Donkey. - July 31, 2013 - Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc.
TMF Foods – the Meat Factory Limited is Forging Ahead with Its Vision
TMF Foods – The Meat Factory Limited is forging ahead with its vision – to be a dynamic company that produces innovative products, is committed to unsurpassed customer service, and supports a culture that inspires people to work hard, play hard, and thrive, all with an eye to forward... - July 28, 2013 - TMF Foods
The Jewel in the Crown of Anglo-Indian Cuisine – A Sweet Karma Dessert Samosa
The Hampshire entrepreneur breathing new life into Asian sweets. - July 24, 2013 - Sweet Karma
River Falls Bacon Bash Announced
River Falls, Wisconsin will host the 1st Annual Bacon Bash September 8th from 11:00am-4:00pm. The River Falls Bacon Bash will celebrate all things bacon, with pig-themed activities, food, live music, arts/crafts vendors, an Amateur Bacon cook-off and more. - July 21, 2013 - Croix Valley Foods
Maine Original Tea Co. Introduces Natural Line of Sustainable, Iced Tea Concentrates
Maine Original Tea founder, Jay Lombard has deep entrepreneurial, New England roots. From an early age, Lombard spent summer vacations helping out in the Boston North End warehouse of his grandfather, which was filled with imported pasta, olive oil, cheese and tomato products. His ancestors owned a... - July 19, 2013 - Maine Original Tea Co
Saucey Sauce Co Debuts New Innovative Line of Sauces
The Saucey Sauce Co is a Brooklyn-based all-natural, savory Vietnamese dipping sauce producer. They have just released a new line of products comprised of a Brown Sugar Ginger Glaze and two Southeast Asian-inspired spicy "ketjaps." These new sauces will soon join the company's original three flavors – Spicy Garlic, Sweet Ginger & Fresh Lemon – in a variety of New York area retailers, as well as online at www.getsauceynow.com. - July 18, 2013 - The Saucey Sauce Co
Milford Valley Launches 2013 “Art of Chicken” Photo Contest
Create art using Milford Valley chicken packaging for a chance at $7,500 in prizes. - July 14, 2013 - Milford Valley