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Sugary cereals drop to amber as goalposts shift in new ‘traffic light’ system

The Department of Health is due to unveil its new system for on-pack labelling of dietary information this Wednesday (19 June) but eagle-eyed food executives have noticed that – while the levels triggering red, amber or green for fat and salt remain unchanged – the new format includes a dramatic increase in the level of sugar required to gain a red warning.
Previously, foods needed to have a sugar content of...
 

Two Chicago Dream Dinners Locations to Share Leadership

Award-winning owner of Dream Dinners Chicago and Damen expands vision to Dream Dinners on Belmont Avenue
CHICAGO – June 14, 2013 –Chicago’s fix-and-freeze market has turned up the heat, as Jodi and Scott Hamilton, owners of Dream Dinners Chicago and Damen, located at 740 N. Damen, expand their business to include Dream Dinners on Belmont Avenue, located at...
 

Fodder's Fourth Birthday

Monday 17th June is Fodder’s fourth birthday.  Fodder is the local food shop and cafe, at the Great Yorkshire Showground.  Since its inception, Fodder has grown from strength to strength and now sells produce from over 350 local farmers and suppliers.
Managing Director, Heather Parry said “Fodder is one of the initiatives that the Yorkshire Agricultural Society has launched to help improve farming in our...

Solar cells to power refrigeration at Dagab’s new cold storage warehouse

A system of 407 solar cells will be providing power to Dagab’s new cold storage warehouse in Gothenburg. The new cold storage warehouse in Backa is being inaugurated today, Wednesday. The solar cells will generate an estimated 87,000 kWh electricity per year. That’s roughly what it takes to heat five average sized homes.
One of the disadvantages of solar energy is that when generation is the highest, the need...

LOVIN’ SCOOPFUL ICE CREAM INCREASES PRODUCT AVAILABILITY WITH EXPANDED WALMART D...

Seattle-based premium ice cream now available at more than 250 Walmart stores throughout the west
Lovin’ Scoopful, a Seattle-based premium ice cream company founded by Maria Shriver, Tim Shriver and partners, to benefit Special Olympics and other nonprofits that help empower the human spirit, has increased its product distribution to include more than 250 Walmart stores...
 

Dave & Buster’s Kicks Off Summer with New, New and New

Chain Offers New Games, New Food and New Beverages
Dave & Buster's is doing what no other restaurant chain can do: simultaneously introducing new food, new drinks and new games.  To top it off, they are also giving guests free plays on five of the newest games.

“When you visit us to eat, drink and play, you will definitely find something new at Dave & Buster’s,” said Dolf...
 

Summer Entertaining With a Swiss Twist From Emmi Roth USA

(June 5, 2013 – Orangeburg, NY): The summer season brings out the social butterfly in everyone and invitations to outdoor fetes abound. Menu planning can be overwhelming, whether hosting a get-together or bringing a dish as a guest; but it is possible to incorporate elements that seem elegant and complex while keeping preparation simple. Choosing a high-quality cheese, such as Emmi Roth USA’s Kaltbach Cave-Aged Le...

Oregon Berry Commissions Stress No Oregon Berries Used In Frozen Organic Antioxi...

Oregon’s three state Berry Commissions, the Oregon Strawberry Commission, The Oregon Raspberry & Blackberry Commission and the Oregon Blueberry Commission are assuring consumers that no berries from the state’s farms were used in the Organic Antioxidant Blend recently identified as being involved in a multi-state Hepatitis–A outbreak. In fact, none of the berries were grown in the United States. Mike Townsend of...
 

Key brands commit to new Casual Dining trade show

Momentum continues to build for Casual Dining – the first dedicated trade exhibition for the UK’s £6.6 billion casual dining market – as a host of leading industry suppliers add their names to the show’s inaugural exhibitor list.  A major new event from Diversified Business Communications, the organisers behind the award-winning lunch! brand, Casual Dining will launch next year at London’s Business Design Centre on...
 

FMI Recognizes Family Meal Retail Programs

May 31, 2013 - San Antonio, TX - Today, the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) honored three grand prize winners and three honorable mentions at its inaugural Gold Plate Award presentation at the Health and Wellness @ Retail conference in San Antonio. The winners were recognized for creating food retail programs that promote family meals.

 Category A (1-49 stores) = Redner's Warehouse Markets, Inc.

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