Foods sections of FDA website reorganized for easier use
Consumers, retailers and others concerned with food safety will have an easier time finding food safety information. The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) of the Food & Drug Administration has reorganized the content of its portion of ....
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Natural Products Expo West begins March 8
Natural Products Expo West, the largest tradeshow for the natural food and products industry, opens next Friday, March 8. Look for our e-news next week, with exhibitor information and news from the show floor. ....
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New Single-Serve Snack Packs from Just Tomatoes, Etc! - Booth #3461
NH: We understand Just Tomatoes, Etc! has been in business since 1985. Tell our readers a little about your company and how you've grown.
RN: As fourth and fifth generation farmers in California's beautiful central valley, we have a true commitment ....
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Target moves further into kitchenware with CHEFS Catalog purchase
Private equity firm JH Partners, LLC has agreed to sell its portfolio company CHEFS Catalog to Target.
A direct-to-consumer specialty retailer of top-rated cookware, bakeware, cutlery, kitchen tools and utensils, CHEFS Catalog was acquired by JH Partners from The Neiman ....
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Hollands Family Cheese tops U.S. Championship Cheese Contest
The Mature Aged Gouda by Wisconsin's Hollands Family Cheese has been named Grand Champion at the United States Championship Cheese Contest, announced Thursday. Rounding out the top three were Tarentaise, by Vermont's Spring Brook Farm/Farms for City Kids ....
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Pro-Amino: 25 years of high quality diet food
2013 marks Pro-Amino's 25th anniversary in business as a leader in the diet food industry.
It's been quite a journey for Pro-Amino International since the company first opened a modest 3,500 square foot plant in 1988. Pro-Amino currently inhabits an expanded ....
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SUPERVALU sale completed on March 21
SUPERVALU Inc. has completed the sale of five banners - Albertsons, Acme, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's and Star Market stores, and related Osco and Sav-on in-store pharmacies - to AB Acquisition LLC, an affiliate of a Cerberus Capital Management L.P.-led investor consortium, ....
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Chef Marcus Samuelsson to host sofi(tm) Awards at Summer Fancy Food Show
Internationally acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson will host the 41st Annual sofi(tm) Awards, to be presented on July 1 at the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York City.
Samuelsson is the chef behind New York's Red Rooster Harlem, Ginny's Supper ....
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Fairway Market in Red Hook to re-open March 1
Four months after being forced to close by Hurricane Sandy, the Red Hook location of specialty grocer Fairway Market reopens on Friday, March 1. The 39,000-sq.-ft. store, devastated in the storm, has been completely renovated.
The Red Hook store first opened ....
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Key brand leadership changes at Williams-Sonoma
Richard Harvey, President of the Williams-Sonoma brand, will be leaving the company on May 3 after 30 years of service. Janet Hayes, currently the President of Pottery Barn Kids and PBteen, became President of the Williams-Sonoma brand effective March 20 ....
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POP! Gourmet is Leading the Way - Booth #6402
After less than two years in business, POP! Gourmet Popcorn has become the pioneer of the hottest growing category within the snack industry: premium and healthy popcorn. This category alone is expected to grow to more than $1 billion over ....
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Agri Beef Co. expands processing with new ground beef facility
Agri Beef Co., producer of premium Northwest beef brands Snake River Farms, Double R Ranch and St. Helens, has expanded its Washington Beef processing facility in Toppenish, Wash., to include a grind operation. The new grind facility is co-located with ....
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Blue Diamond reports impressive sales growth at opening of Sacramento research center
Blue Diamond, a cooperative owned by over half of California's almond growers, has opened the 6,500 square foot Almond Innovation Center, the world's only facility dedicated to designing cutting-edge almond products in Sacramento, California.
Blue Diamond expects to increase new ....
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Gourmet foods, vegetable-based dishes driving growth in supermarket prepared foods bars
Retailers such as Whole Foods and Wegmans are going beyond typical comfort food with upscale, high-quality selections at their hot bars, according to the Washington Post. ....
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PARTNERS' Mia Dolci Crisps Lightly Sweet
Family-owned, simply delicious: For 20 years, PARTNERS, A Tasteful Choice Company, has produced award-winning gourmet crackers and granola made exclusively with all-natural, wholesome ingredients. In October 2011, PARTNERS extended its all-natural family of products with the introduction of Mia Dolci, ....
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Crispy Green names Joe Oliver Vice President and National Sales Director
Crispy Green, maker of the all-natural freeze-dried fruit snacks Crispy Fruit, has named Joe Oliver as its new Vice President and National Sales Director effective February 25, 2013.
"This marks the beginning of a new phase at Crispy Green, and we ....
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Emmi Roth USA sponsors Taste of the Nation events in four cities
Specialty cheese and fresh dairy manufacturer Emmi Roth USA, a leading provider of specialty cheeses and premium fresh dairy products, is national partner and official specialty cheese sponsor at four of Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation events.
The series ....
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Freeland Foods CEO Pushes Go Raw Further in 2013 - Booth #2262
NH: How did Go Raw get started?
RF: I was inspired by my initial visit to the Optimum Health Institute, back when my father took me at age 17. The institute's teachings made quite an impact on me after just a ....
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Natl. Restaurant Association names food and beverage innovations for 2013
Specialty foods manufacturers are among the honorees for the FABI Awards, bestowed by the National Restaurant Association for progressive food and beverage innovations that will make a significant impact in the restaurant industry.
An independent panel of experts selected the awardees, ....
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Get Activated with Nutrient-Enhanced Water - Booth #4575
GN: Tell our readers about your company. What's your main line of business?
AE: ACTIVATE is a revolutionary nutrient-enhanced water that provides an innovative better-for-you beverage option. ACTIVATE is dedicated to offering our consumers a truly efficacious product that will provide ....
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Mizkan Americas announces two members of leadership team
Condiment manufacturer Mizkan Americas has promoted two members of their leadership team, effective March 1.
Mike Neises has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing. Neises started with Mizkan Americas in 2010 as Executive Director of Food Service/Value Brand Sales ....
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The Dube Group: The New Breed of Staffing
NH: What is your background?
SD: While attending graduate school, after graduating from Boston College with a degree in biology, I rose through the ranks with pharmaceutical giant Beckton Dickenson. Later I parlayed my education and training to the ....
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The Skinny on Palm Oil
NH: What is palm oil?
MSK: Palm oil is obtained from the flesh or mesocarp of the oil palm fruit. Like olive oil, palm oil is fruit oil. Palm oil should not be mistaken for palm kernel oil which is extracted ....
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