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ON’s New Vassive-C5™ is the Advanced Creatine System for Post-Workout Reconstruction
Four novel creatine compounds, including patent-pending buffered Cre-Energy™ make new Vassive-C5™ the most advanced creatine system on the market today. It’s another serious supplement for promoting Vassiveness. - October 22, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Apollo Industries Inaugurating Its Show Room at Drive-in Road, Ahmedabad
Apollo Industries an ISO 9001:2000 company is one of the leading manufacturer of Commercial Kitchen equipments, catering equipments, store area equipments, Wash Area Equipments, service equipments, cooking equipments, Food Waste Disposer, Refrigerator Equipments, Pre-Preparations Equipments, Hotel and Restaurant equipments company in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Their major business includes Kitchen Planning/ Layout, LPG System Designing, Designing for exhaust system and fresh air supply. - October 21, 2008 - Apollo Industries
Aunt Gussie's Introduces 12 oz. Value Pack and 5 New Flavors in the Classic Cookies and Biscotti with Sugar Line
Aunt Gussie's Cookies and Crackers is increasing the package size weight of its line of Classic Cookies and Biscotti with sugar, delivering 50% more product for the same price. The new 12 ounce value pack provides greater value for consumers by offering a better quality product priced competitively... - October 16, 2008 - Aunt Gussies Cookies and Crackers
Whole Sea Salt® Seeks to Popularize Healthy Salt
The recently launched Whole Sea Salt® brand announced its marketing theme: Salt can be healthy. "There are nutritional hierarchies for the different types of flour, sugar, and oil," says company founder Sholom Yaffa, "and the same holds true for salt." However, Yaffa... - October 16, 2008 - whole sea salt
Eat Gourmet Chocolate: Fight Hunger - 2 Days of Truffles from Chocolix.com Goes to Fight Hunger
On World Food Day, October 16 and 17, Aphrodisiac Truffle maker donates $5 from each box of chocolate to fight global hunger. - October 15, 2008 - Chocolix
Bella’s Cookies Expands Green Halloween Program in Delaware
Bella’s Cookies prepares for their 2nd Green Halloween celebration this year by organizing an exchange program with several Cape Henlopen Elementary Schools. The day after Halloween, students will have the opportunity to exchange their Halloween treats and candy for a more eco-friendly/healthier bag of goodies, including snacks from Bella’s Cookies, East Coast Garden Center, DSWA and more. - October 10, 2008 - Bella's Cookies
Boardwalk to Boardroom – Found Hound Becomes Chief Cookie Officer of Dog Treat Company
Discovered running the streets of Atlantic City, 4-month-old Starr hit the doggie jackpot. Now Chief Cookie Officer at Biscuits by Lambchop in New York City, this girl’s story is one of rags to riches. After local police finally caught up with our girl, she was brought to the Humane Society... - October 08, 2008 - Biscuits by Lambchop
ON’s New Natural 100% Oats & Whey is a First
Optimum Nutrition’s new Natural 100% Oats & Whey represents an industry first for drinkable oatmeal and protein. Not only is each shake easy to prepare and clean up, but the rich creamy taste will have consumers looking forward to their next opportunity to indulge. - October 03, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Fava Tea Company to Give 100% Proceeds of a Tea to Wisconsin Bookworms™ Program
For the entire month of October, 100% of the sales from Roasted Almond Chai Tea will be donated to support the Wisconsin Bookworms program. Fava will also commemorate this program with a special emerald green package designated just for ChariTEA™ charities. - October 02, 2008 - Fava Tea Company, LLC
Optimum Nutrition Pumps Up Blood Bank
In addition to consistently providing customers with exceptional quality and value, Optimum Nutrition strives to give back to the community in ways that impact many lives for the common good. - October 02, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Black Raspberry Softgels: Healthy New Addition to FruitFast’s Top-Selling Supplement Line
FruitFast®, a leader in the fruit supplement industry, is introducing Black Raspberry Softgels - the newest addition to their popular line of healthy value-added products. - October 02, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Natural Balance Pet Foods Searches for the World’s Most Amazing Dog
One of the most incredible contests ever announced for pet lovers was unveiled today, with all dog lovers invited to enter the World’s Most Amazing Dog Contest for a chance to win a trip to Pasadena, CA. Contestants can go to www.naturalbalance.net for details on how to submit their... - October 01, 2008 - Natural Balance
Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee Helps Five Thousand Homeless Children with Back to School Supplies
The gourmet coffee helps over 5000 homeless children with back to school supplies plus free medical attention and free dental care and even free haircuts. - September 28, 2008 - Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee
ON Makes The Big Time at The 2008 Olympia Weekend
For anyone interested in bodybuilding, fitness and physical self-improvement, this weekend isn’t just any weekend. It’s the Olympia Weekend – the premier Pro Bodybuilding Championship which Optimum Nutrition is proud to sponsor. - September 24, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Janet Schlarbaum Names Robert Holmes as Chief Supply Chain Officer of Jai Yes Foods
Janet Schlarbaum Announces Promotion of Robert Holmes to Chief Supply Chain Officer of Jai Yes Foods, Ltd. - September 22, 2008 - Janet Schlarbaum Jai Yes Food, Ltd.
Back to School Means Back to Basic Nutrition for Kids
Brownwood Acre’s FruitFast Bars - a healthy addition to brown bag lunches - September 19, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Take Holiday Flavors to the Gym with 100% Whey Gold Standard™
For a limited time, athletes and other health-conscious consumers can enjoy 100% Whey Gold Standard™ – the #1 selling protein powder – in seasonal apple pie, sugar cookie and eggnog flavors. - September 12, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
ON’s Coming on Strong at the 2008 NPC Team Universe Show
From professional bodybuilders to people who just want to get into better shape, Optimum Nutrition has superior quality products to help virtually anyone accomplish realistic goals. - September 06, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Dr Smoothie Brands Announces the Launch of Their New Café Essentials Web Site and Seven New Gourmet Flavors
About Dr. Smoothie: Dr. Smoothie Brands is a full line beverage company manufacturing shelf stable liquid natural fruit smoothies & powdered cocoa, mocha, latte and chai blends. In addition Dr. Smoothie manufactures nutritional blends ranging from raw whole food nutrition bars to a full range of botanicals including medically endorsed products like The Complete Meal. For more information on Dr Smoothie products, please call 888-466-9941 or visit www.cafeessentials.com. - September 04, 2008 - Dr. Smoothie
Schakolad Day - the Scrumptious Chocolate Celebration
The scrumptious Chocolate celebration is being held nationwide in all of the 32 individually-owned Schakolad stores in conjunction with the sale of the company’s very first truffle 13 years ago. - September 02, 2008 - Schakolad Chocolate Factory
ON Will Sponsor & Sample at the 2008 North American Championships
ON's presence at the 2008 NPC North American Championships and so many other shows is an integral component of our company's ongoing commitment to strength athletes, and everyone who is dedicated to working toward self-improvement - August 30, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Onion Paste Introduced by PS Golden Foods
No more tears. PS Golden Foods launches an innovative Onion Paste offering to cut down on cooking times and labour used in institutional kitchens, food processing industries, catering services, restaurants and flight kitchens. - August 29, 2008 - PS Golden Foods
Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. Releases Podcast on Green Practices
Vicky Hortman, president at Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. (www.grayandcreech.com), has announced the release of an audio podcast discussing the company’s green practices. In the podcast, Lee Hortman, vice president of operations at Gray & Creech, discusses ways the company has... - August 27, 2008 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies is Participating in "Night School" an Evening Under the Stars to Benefit the Students of Gordon Parks Elementary School
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies announced they would be participating in Gordon Parks Elementary School’s third annual benefit “Night School” An Evening Under The Stars, a fundraiser to benefit the students of Gordon Parks Elementary School. - August 25, 2008 - Linda's Gourmet Cookies
Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. Releases Podcast on BioCote Technology
Vicky Hortman, president at Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. (www.grayandcreech.com), has announced the release of an audio podcast discussing BioCote, an anti-microbial protection manufactured into Gray & Creech products. In the podcast, Lee Hortman, vice president of operations at Gray... - August 17, 2008 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.
Lawhorn's Announces Amazing New Seasoning
Lawhorn's Signature Seasonings announces the national roll-out of their spectacular new all-natural seasoning blend that will change the way the average American cooks. This revolutionary blend enhances the natural flavors of every protein, starch and vegetable its cooked on. Developed by a hotel Executive Chef, this professional seasoning blend is unique in the fact that it tastes different on beef than is does on pork, chicken, fish, vegetables, etc. Release details how to purchase product. - August 15, 2008 - Lawhorn's Signature Seasonings
FantasyJungle.com Announces Free Fantasy Football Contest for 2008 with $10,000 Cash Prize Pool
The totally free fantasy football contest will allow new players to try fantasy football, play in a national contest and still be able to win cash. While there are other free fantasy football games on the market, most of them don’t offer cash prizes. - August 15, 2008 - Fantasy Jungle
ON Proud to Sponsor the 2008 Europa Super Show & Sports Expo
Optimum Nutrition views quality nutrition as an essential component of bodybuilding, fitness and figure maintenance. - August 15, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Look for ABB® at the 2008 Europa Super Show & Sports Expo
American Body Building is committed to helping bodybuilders and fitness enthusiasts achieve their goals with a complete line of high-quality nutritional supplements. - August 15, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
FruitFast® Lowers Price of Best-Selling Softgels
FruitFast makes whole fruit goodness available year round at a reduced price in convenient fruit supplement capsules. Their proprietary process includes the fruits’ skin and pulp to capture the healthy benefits of antioxidants and anthocyanins. - August 15, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Regina McRae, Founder and Owner of Grandma’s Secrets, Publishes First Wedding Cake Guide for the Ethnic Bride
After years of scouring the bookshelves for books relevant to the needs of African American brides, this owner of New York’s only dessert delivery company decided to write her own. The result is “Taking the Cake” the Ultimate Wedding Cake Guide for the Ethnic Bride. - August 13, 2008 - Regina McRae
Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. Releases Podcast on the Benefits of Filtered Tap Water
Vice President of Operations at Local Water and Coffee Systems Distributor Discusses Benefits of Filtered Tap Water. - August 10, 2008 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.
ON to Sponsor the 2008 ABA Natural North America Bodybuilding Championships
Optimum Nutrition supports natural athletes in all types of individual and team sports, whether the focus is strength, speed or endurance. - August 08, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
ABB® Sponsors 2008 ABA Natural North America Bodybuilding Championships
American Body Building sports supplements can be used as a natural component to any strength or endurance training program. - August 08, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Bricanna Holding Corporation Brings Truly Toffee to Market
For the past decade, Truly Toffee was only available as a holiday treat to a select group of family and friends. Now, after years of persuasion and rave product reviews by everyone who has had the opportunity to taste it, Truly Toffee is available for everyone to savor and enjoy. Truly toffee is made from the freshest ingredients and each hand dipped piece of toffee is inspected to ensure the highest quality product reaches the market. Go ahead, try Truly Toffee today. www.TrulyToffee.com. - August 05, 2008 - Bricanna Holding Corporation
Fava Tea Company to Give 100% Proceeds of a Tea to Candlelight Vision Corporation in August
For the entire month of August, 100% of the sales from Rhubarb-Cream Black Tea will be donated to support the Candlelight Vision Corporation in Neenah, WI. Fava will also commemorate this program with a special emerald green package designated just for ChariTEA™ charities. - August 04, 2008 - Fava Tea Company, LLC
Bally’s Gets Another Way to Enjoy 100% Whey Gold Standard™
Chocolate Coconut brings yet another terrific taste to the sport nutrition industry’s most popular protein powder. It’s one more reason to insist on the quality, consistency and flavor variety available with ON’s 100% Whey Gold Standard™. - July 31, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Oogie’s Continues to Expand Distribution: Now Available at Bashas’ Stores in Arizona
Oogie's Gourmet Popcorn now available at Bashas' stores in Arizona. - July 28, 2008 - Oogie’s Snacks
Add a Boost of Omega 3-6-9 to Your Food with Cranberry Seed Oil
Cranberry seeds are only the size of a pinhead, but provide the “good fats” and antioxidants that we need in our diets. - July 25, 2008 - Fruit Essentials, Inc
Natural Balance Pet Foods is the Official Sponsor of the Greatest American Dog (CBS) Sweepstakes, with the Grand Prize an Unforgettable Trip for the Winner and Their Dog
One of the most incredible contests ever announced for pet lovers was unveiled this week, with all dog lovers invited to enter the Greatest American Dog sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to Pasadena where the winner and their dog will join Natural Balance on the Natural Balance float in the... - July 24, 2008 - Natural Balance
World Minerals Announces a New Product Development Launch for the Reduction of Plate Out in PVC
World Minerals launches new products to control plate out in PVC pipe and profile manufacturing. They were designed by World Minerals to reduce die build up or “plate out” on the extrusion line and improve overall quality and surface finish of the extruded part. - July 23, 2008 - World Minerals, a member of Imerys
US-Based Firm Begins Selling Miracle Fruit in Tablet Form
Miracle Fruit USA, the nation's leading retailer and wholesaler of miracle fruit products, is now offering the fruit in tablet form. The tablets contain freeze-dried miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum), which is known for its unique ability to temporarily change taste perception. - July 22, 2008 - Miracle Fruit USA
Chocolate Malt 100% Whey Gold Standard™ Has Protein-Rich Ice Cream Parlor Taste
Chocolate Malt 100% Whey Gold Standard™ adds yet another delectable flavor to an impressive list – all providing the superior quality protein nutrition that serious athletes demand. - July 11, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Bella’s Cookies Unveils "All-American" Cookie Independence Day Weekend
Bella’s Cookies of Milton released a new natural & organic oatmeal raisin cookie “All American, Oatmeal Raisin” over Independence Day weekend. The gourmet cookie can be found online and at select retailers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. - July 10, 2008 - Bella's Cookies
Get the Scoop on New Rocky Road 2:1:1 Recovery™
The new Rocky Road flavor of ON’s 2:1:1 Recovery™ carbohydrate / protein sports supplement makes the road to recovering from intense cardio or anaerobic training less rocky. - July 09, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Good News: Weather Not a Factor for FruitFast Prices and Supplies
Fruit Freezes but Company Holds Fast on Pricing. The Midwest's recent adverse weather conditions may lead to a 30% drop in the red tart cherry crop this year, but FruitFast, America's exclusive producer of whole-fruit softgel capsules has announced that prices of their tart cherry products will not be affected. - July 04, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Heart Disease and Diabetes Finally Meet Their Match with Delicious New Snack Bars from WatchDog Nutrition™
New Functional Food Snacks Contain Ingredients Medically Proven to Reduce Impact of Diagnosed Health Conditions. In response to increasing demand for convenient, tasty, satisfying foods that help people prevent and manage Diabetes and heart disease, WatchDog Nutrition™ today announced... - July 02, 2008 - WatchDog Nutrition
Tea Store Ranked 2nd in Wisconsin and in the Top 500 Throughout the US
After 6 months of opening its doors, Fava Tea Company is ranked 2nd in Wisconsin and in the top 500 US tea stores and houses. - June 27, 2008 - Fava Tea Company, LLC
FruitFast® Tart Cherry Juice Makes Cherries Available Anytime - Cherry Juice Concentrate Remains Consistent Top-Seller
Steady sales have made Brownwood Acres/FruitFast® America's No. 1 selling brand of Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate. The Montmorency tart cherries used for the concentrate are grown in northwest lower Michigan, the tart cherry capital of the world. - June 26, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Packing Even More Value Into Omega-3s
ON’s new Salmon Oil Softgels are value-priced, Norwegian sourced, easy to swallow and packed with healthy omega-3 essential fatty acids. - June 22, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition