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Limited Edition Banana Cream Pro Complex with Micellar Casein
Optimum Nutrition announces the release of new Limited Edition Banana Cream Pro Complex™. This time-tested blend of premium protein sources has been a favorite of serious bodybuilders and strength athletes for more than 10 years. Many scientific studies have discussed the health benefits of a... - October 11, 2007 - Optimum Nutrition
Milton Elementary School Goes Green with Bella’s
Bella’s Cookies is launching their Green Halloween celebration this year by organizing an exchange program with Milton Elementary School students. 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, Newman’s Own Organics and more. - October 10, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Chukar Cherries Launches “Berry Orange Nut Crunch” Caramel Corn
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s year ‘round cherry and berry company, will launch its newest Caramel Corn flavor Berry Orange Nut Crunch this fall. The family owned manufacturer strives to create unique, authentic flavors that capture the bounty of the Pacific Northwest. Berry... - October 08, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Beans on the Scene in Des Moines Area
Berres Brothers Coffee Roasters will host classes on coffee brewing, roasting and growing at local Hy-Vee stores in the Des Moines area October 10-13. - October 06, 2007 - Berres Brothers Coffee Roasters
Mixed Berry Liquid is All Natural and Packs 200mg of Anthocyanins in a Single Teaspoon
FruitFast, exclusive producer and innovator of the most potent fruit supplements on the market, introduces new liquid fruit supplements. The new highly concentrated liquid delivers the antioxidant value of 200mg of Anthocyanins in a single teaspoon. - October 06, 2007 - Fruit Fast
Bella’s Cookies Promoting Green Halloween Fun
Bella’s Cookies is showing parents and others how to think differently this Halloween, by advocating a “greener” twist to the celebration. Sharing in a Washington based companies Halloween guidelines, Bella’s will pilot a Green Halloween concept this October in Delaware. - October 05, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Pop Rocks® Stays on Top of Its Game with Highly Targeted, Wide Reaching 2007 Marketing Initiative
The World’s Most Recognized Candy Brand Continues Growth through Advertising, Public Relations and Wide-Ranging Sampling - September 27, 2007 - POP ROCKS
Pop Rocks® “Rocks” 2007 All Candy Expo with Innovative New Chocolate Bar
Cool New Chocolate Bar with a Kick Melts on Your Tongue Then Pops in Your Mouth Debuts at Top Industry Convention - September 27, 2007 - POP ROCKS
Seasonal Goodness Available Any Time, All the Time with FruitFast ‘Delivering the Power of Fruit’…Naturally
New fruit supplement products use all natural whole fruit. - September 22, 2007 - Fruit Fast
Fortitech Asia Pacific Achieves ISO 9001:2000 and HACCP Recertification
The ISO certification process was undertaken by National Quality Assurance (NQA) USA and HACCP certification process by the Food Quality Control Division of the Malaysia Ministry of Health. To successfully achieve this recertification, Fortitech Asia Pacific had to demonstrate its continuous commitment of exceeding and improving its already strict quality standards. - September 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.
Chukar Cherries Expands Into New Warehouse
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s leading producer of gourmet cherry and berry treats, has officially expanded into their new warehouse building on 320 Wine Country Road in Prosser, Washington. The move comes just in time for the Chukar Team to prepare for the seasonal holiday rush... - September 17, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Unit Brazil to Sell Acai Berry Juice from RAJA FRUTAS
Ingredient brokering house Unit Brazil has joined efforts with RAJA FRUTAS with the purpose to export high quality acai berry ingredients to worldwide buyers. Acai berry is considered now the #1 superfood because of its outstanding contents of antioxidant elements (ORACs). - September 14, 2007 - Unit Brazil
Beans on the Scene in Omaha and Lincoln
Join Coffee Ambassador Corey Schneidewent, with Berres Brothers Coffee Roasters, in a 1 hour class to learn the secrets of brewing coffee-house coffee at home through the simple fundamentals of brewing. You will be able to taste different coffees from around the world and understand more about the growing, cultivating and roasting of coffee, all during a live brewing demonstration. Contact your local Hy-Vee grocery store for details. - September 13, 2007 - Berres Brothers Coffee Roasters
Chukar Cherries Unveils New Catalog
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s largest producer of gourmet cherry and berry treats, announces the release of their New Gourmet Gift Catalog due out mid September 2007. - September 10, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Jerky Up for Our Troops
This holiday season, House of Jerky will be doing something great for our troops. With their new campaign, Jerky Up For Our Troops, they will be matching customer donations and sending bags of beef jerky to our deployed troops. - September 09, 2007 - House of Jerky
Kitchen Kettle Village Harvests Bushels of Fun for 33rd Annual 7 Sweets & Sours Festival
Guests can experience a bounty of fun and flavors during the 33rd Annual 7 Sweets & Sours Festival Friday, September 21st and Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 at Kitchen Kettle Village. - September 08, 2007 - Kitchen Kettle Village
Bella’s Cookies Releases 2007 Organic Holiday Cookie Lineup
Bella’s Cookies of Milton prepares for the upcoming 2007 holiday season by offering a sneak peek at their organic holiday cookies. - September 07, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Chukar Cherries Utilizes Regional Fruits in New Gourmet Products
Chukar Cherries, the Pacific Northwest’s Year ‘Round Cherry and Berry Company™, introduces new gourmet treats per request by loyal customers. Organic Rainier Cherries and Naturally Dried Strawberries are dried fruit additions. Semi-Sweet Chocolate Pearls™; rich dark... - September 06, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Bella’s Cookies Honoring Delaware Young Environmentalists
Bella’s Cookies (a green, organic & vegan bakery) highlights the 2007 winners of Delaware’s Young Environmentalist Awards. Bella’s co-sponsored this year’s awards, presenting winners with a basket of their all-natural and organic cookies. - August 30, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies is Supporting “A Night at the Museum,” a Benefit for Gordon Parks Elementary School
Linda’s Gourmet Cookies announced they would be supporting the Gordon Parks Elementary School’s second annual benefit “A Night at the Museum.” Proceeds from “A Night at the Museum” will help advance the school's academic programs. - August 27, 2007 - Linda's Gourmet Cookies
Crescent Ridge Dairy Promotes Four Drivers
Four milk delivery drivers at the award-winning Crescent Ridge Dairy have recently received promotions. The 75 year-old dairy is headquartered in Sharon, Mass. The following drivers have been promoted to Senior Transportation Experts and will be responsible for route expansion as well as... - August 23, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Chukar Cherries Launches New Products at Seattle Gift Show Aug 18th – 21st
Chukar Cherries, the Northwest’s leading producer of naturally dried and chocolate-covered cherry and berry gourmet specialties launches a Holiday 2007 Gift Collection at the Seattle Gift Show, August 18 – 21 in the Washington State Convention and Trade Center. Dark Chocolate Cherries,... - August 16, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Fortitech Unveils New Premix Ideas Adding Energy and Wellness During IFT 2007
Fortitech, Inc., the world leader in custom nutrient premixes, is focusing on increased energy and weight control at IFT this year. - August 15, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.
ddFoodSolutions – Your Partner in Quality Prepared Foods – Launches New Website and Introduces Sabor Latino
ddFoodSolutions launches brand new website emphasizing expansion into the prepared foods market. New Sabor Latino line brings the hottest ethnic trend into the Home Meal Replacement market. - August 14, 2007 - ddFoodSolutions.com
True Blue Coffee Roasters Continues Successful National Sales Expansion
Organic Fair Trade Coffee Roaster Announces Key Personnel Additions - August 13, 2007 - True Blue Coffee Roasters
Christopher Bean Premium Specialty Coffee Introduced in Safeway Grocery Stores
Safeway owned grocery stores have completed the roll out of 6 varieties of Christopher Bean Gourmet coffee in 4 divisions of the Western United States and is promoting them with an introductory sale. - August 11, 2007 - Christopher Bean Coffee Company
Bean & Leaf Roastery and Cafe is Now Open
A new coffee roastery/tea house is serving New London, CT and the surrounding area with fresh on-site roasted coffees and fair trade organic teas. The cafe is family friendly and offers not only the finest coffees, espresso based drinks, and teas. But also fresh fruit smoothies and baked goods. - July 31, 2007 - Bean & Leaf, LLC
Crescent Ridge Dairy to Hold New Ice Cream Flavor Contest
Fans of Crescent Ridge Dairy’s rich and delicious ice cream now have an opportunity to concoct their own ice cream recipe by entering the award winning dairy’s “Create A Crescent Flavor” ice cream contest. In honor of their 75th anniversary, Crescent Ridge Dairy is rounding... - July 28, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Stockton Graham Names New Sales and Marketing Support Associate
Stockton Graham & Co., a wholesale specialty coffee roaster and beverage supply company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, announced the hiring of their newest team member, Nicholas J. Guidry, as Sales and Marketing Support Associate. Nicholas joins Stockton Graham & Co. as a... - July 21, 2007 - Stockton Graham & Co.
Good Deeds – Crescent Ridge Dairy Collects Thousands of Pounds of Food
In an effort to fight hunger on a local level, Crescent Ridge Dairy recently held a food drive and collected 3,284 pounds in food donations for the Greater Boston Food Bank. “We’d like to thank everyone who contributed to the food drive and helped make it a tremendous success,”... - July 20, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Peacock Moon Cheesecakes Announces New Wholesale Account
Tom Best, owner of Peacock Moon Cheesecakes, has announced a new wholesale account, Coffee & Crepes. The cheesecake company will provide the restaurant with various flavored cheesecakes that will be regularly included on their menu. Coffee & Crepes freshly prepares crepes for breakfast,... - July 07, 2007 - Peacock Moon
Bella’s Cookies & Live Earth Get Groovy
Bella’s Cookies of Milton releases a tye-dye tagged, groov-a-delic creation; globally Live Earth grooves across 7 continents, but the message from both is to promote action. Bella’s Cookies advocates’ social responsibility through its organic & vegan baking, and Live Earth carries a worldwide message to take action against global warming. - July 06, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Second Annual “XanGo Cup” to Feature Pioneer Holiday RSL Friendlies with Elite Clubs Everton and Boca Juniors
Events Include Official Opening of RSL’s New XanGo Campus Practice Field - June 29, 2007 - XanGo, LLC
Crescent Ridge Dairy’s Organic Growth
Catering to home delivery clients throughout the greater Boston area, Crescent Ridge Dairy of Sharon, Mass., has recently announced they now offer home delivery of Organic food items. In an ongoing quest to give customers exactly what they want, Crescent Ridge Dairy has expanded their offerings... - June 28, 2007 - Crescent Ridge Dairy
Christopher Bean Donates $80,000 of Gourmet & Flavored Coffee
A miss timed order from Christopher Bean Gourmet coffee company to Safeway grocers has been turned into an opportunity to help our Military in Texas, Firefighters in Phoenix and the homeless in Denver. - June 26, 2007 - Christopher Bean Coffee Company
Fortitech South America Toasts to Wellness at FISA 2007 in Sao Paulo
This year during Food Ingredients South America (FISA), Fortitech South America will have three distinct fortified beverages each possessing its own distinct nutritional profile. - June 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.
Pakistan Government Awards Fortitech Asia Pacific Contract for National Wheat Flour Fortification Program
The Pakistan Ministry of Health has awarded Fortitech Asia Pacific the contract to manufacture and supply the vitamin and mineral premix containing highly bioavailable iron (FeNaEDTA) for its National Wheat Flour Fortification Program. This decision is taken after a thorough and transparent... - June 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.
Fortitech Inc's New Ontario, California Facility Nearing Completion
Fortitech, Inc., the world leader in custom nutrient premixes for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industry, is well into the renovation and construction of a new plant in Ontario, California. Scheduled to be fully completed later this summer, the new Ontario facility will be a 53,000 sq/ft,... - June 21, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.
Expedition Tea Company Discovers That Men Like Tea, Too
In a world of tea sites geared for women, Expedition Tea Company finds a unique niche as the tea company for men. - June 20, 2007 - Expedition Tea Company
True Blue Coffee Roasters: Providing Soldiers with a Taste of Home
Gourmet Coffee Roaster Sends Shipment of Fresh-Roasted Coffee to Soldiers Serving in Afghanistan - June 18, 2007 - True Blue Coffee Roasters
RW Delights' Heavenly Souffles Celebrate The Tony Awards
RW Delights, Inc., maker of the best-selling “Heavenly Soufflés,” announced their participation in Sunday’s Tony Awards celebration. Each gift bag given out at the awards included a coupon good for one free Heavenly Souffle, redeemable at Grace’s Marketplace. The... - June 17, 2007 - RW Delights, Inc.
Kitchen Kettle Village Adds More Jammin’ to Annual Berry Jam Festival
Kitchen Kettle Villages' 12th Annual Berry Jam Festival June 15 & 16, 2007 - June 07, 2007 - Kitchen Kettle Village
Chukar Cherries Launches New Website for Retailers
Chukar Cherries, Washington State’s year ‘round boutique manufacturer of naturally dried cherries, confections, and savory sauces announces the launch of their new wholesale website; www.chukar.com/wholesale. The new site will include upcoming promotions, merchandising and selling tips, customer testimonials, culinary quick tips and recipes and general industry news. - June 04, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Kitchen Kettle Village is Turning Red and Purple
Kitchen Kettle Village is hosting a social for Red Hat ladies Saturday, June 9, 2007 at the Village located in Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. - June 02, 2007 - Kitchen Kettle Village
Bella’s “Rumazin”, Pirates “At World’s End” and CBS Series “Pirate Master” Spark Summer Pirate-Mania
With fans awaiting the release of Pirates of the Caribbean “At World’s End,” CBS hopes to capture pirate-mania with “Pirate Master,” and Bella’s Cookies releases its pirate-themed/tagged creation “Rumazin.” - May 24, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
This Father’s Day Think California Healthy Olive Oil Plus Free Shipping
Get a step ahead this Father’s Day with unique gift baskets and gifts that your Dad will love. Find the perfect gift, healthy extra virgin olive oil and gourmet foods from Olinda Ridge. Plus, enjoy free and flat rate shipping from May 23rd-June 17. - May 23, 2007 - Olinda Ridge Olive Company
Biscuits by Lambchop Launches Gluten-Free Dog Biscuits in Japan
With pet food recalls expanding to other countries, pet owners across the globe are becoming more proactive with what they feed their pets. Japan is no exception. - May 22, 2007 - Biscuits by Lambchop
Chukar Cherries Utilizes Washington’s Record Yielding Cherry Crop
Chukar Cherries, Washington’s manufacturer of cherry treats, is gearing up for another record year of cherry processing. The Northwest Cherry Commission predicts Washington will harvest 120,000 tons of sweet cherries, making the Pacific Northwest, the world’s foremost producer. Northwest’s cherries are shipped world-wide for consumers to enjoy. Each year a select amount is delivered to Chukar Cherries in Prosser, Washington where the fruit is preserved for year ‘round use under the Chukar brand. - May 20, 2007 - Chukar Cherry Company
Infinitea Kombucha Releases New Brand of Kombucha Tea
Infinitea Kombucha is releasing a new brand of Kombucha tea that is sold throughout the Front Range of Colorado. - May 10, 2007 - Infinitea Kombucha
Fortitech Mexico Announces Strategic Business Relocation
Fortitech Mexico is proud to announce the relocation of its current office in Coyoacán to a larger distribution office in Mexico City effective immediately. The new location is now in closer proximity to the city’s business district and airport for enhanced commerce capabilities. This... - May 05, 2007 - Fortitech, Inc.