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PORTLAND, Ore.-Beating out a record 941 entries, Cabot Clothbound Cheddar, a cooperative venture of Vermont cheesemakers Cabot Creamery and Jasper Hill Farm, was named Best of Show at the American Cheese Society's 23rd Annual Conference and Competition here July 22.
Cabot ....
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COLTON, Calif.- Joining the ranks of retailers turning to private-label natural and organics, Stater Bros. here introduced its Full Circle line with a 110 SKUs. By the end of 2007 the Full Circle line will have approximately 200 SKUs. ....
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WESTBURY, N.Y.--Expanding its cookware and bakeware offerings, Lifetime Brands Inc. here will buy WearEver from its bankrupt parent company Global Home Products LLC.
WearEver cookware and bakeware brands include Mirro, Regal, AirBake and Cushion Air.
The acquisition, announced July 7, is ....
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We've received numerous requests for extensions, so we've pushed back the deadline until Monday, July 31.
Gourmet News' biennial feature recognizing 20 up and comers in the gourmet industry--under 40 years of age--will be in the October issue ....
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CHICAGO--The U.S. Duck Council here launched an updated Web site in July.
The site, www.impresswithduck.com, features recipes, White Pekin duck cooking tips and a two-minute intro to duck video demonstration. Site users can also share their favorite recipes.
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SYRACUSE, N.Y.--Cavallaro Foods here picked up Teacrest Corp.'s newest product, four-pack carriers of T42.
With distribution by Cavallaro, T42's Raspberry Herbal Tea, Iced Tea with Lemon, Earl Grey Tea and Green Tea with Lemon debuted in June at Wegmans ....
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e-News July 21, 2006
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HENDERSON, Nev.--Two veteran retailers opened a 2,000 square foot gourmet store--Valley Cheese and Wine--here July 1.
Partners and newlyweds Bob Howald and Kristin Sande have each spent more than 16 years working for gourmet retailers before opening their own store here. ....
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LONDON--World Champion honors went to Agour Fromagerie of France for its Ossau Iraty sheep's milk cheese at the World Cheese Awards held here in June.
One hundred and twenty experts from around the world judged 1,542 entries at the world's largest ....
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NEW YORK--To get the word out about the benefits of silicone bakeware, Harold Import Co. hosted a day-long, hands-on baking clinic for consumer media food editors at the Institute of Culinary Education here June 22.
In all, 13 food editors from ....
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BOULDER, Colo.-- To encourage shoppers to become more familiar with the local foods, all Wild Oats Markets locations are hosting Local Fest summer celebrations on July 22, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Local farmers and manufacturers will discuss their ....
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PORTLAND, Ore.--The sold-out American Cheese Society's annual conference, Exploring Cheese Frontiers, for the first time features a Chef's Cheese Cook-off. The conference began July 19 and continues through July 22 at the Portland Hilton Hotel here.
In the format similar to ....
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e-News July 14, 2006
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BALTIMORE--Astral Foods here bought gourmet food cataloger Mackenzie Limited July 5, according to a statement on Astral's Web site.
Mackenzie Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of Astral Foods and continues to operate under its current management and at its current ....
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NEW YORK--After placing the finishing touches on its U.S. office here last week, Bodum Inc. celebrated its grand opening July 11.
Above its U.S. retail store, Bodum Inc. relocated its corporate offices to 415 West 14th St. here in the Meatpacking ....
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NEW YORK--Boosting its store count to 10, Ciao Bella Gelato Co. opened two new gelaterias in Manhattan and one new gelateria in California in May.
The two New York locations include a second, 600-square-foot gelateria in Grand Central Terminal ....
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IOWA CITY, Iowa--On behalf of 107 natural food co-ops, the National Cooperative Grocers Association here has asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to close what it sees as "the pasturing loophole" in the National Organic Standards.
Until June 12, the USDA ....
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NEW YORK--Artisanal Premium Cheese won the Outstanding New Product 2006 award for its Artisanal Premium Cheesecake at the National Association of the Specialty Food Trade's 34th annual Product Awards Competition here during the Summer Fancy Food Show.
Beating out 2,800 products ....
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CLEVELAND--Netherlands based supermarket operator Royal Ahold plans to divest 46 Tops Markets in Northeast Ohio, according to a July 6 company statement.
The area is no longer considered a core part of Tops' market, which is concentrated in New York and ....
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Gourmet News' biennial feature recognizing 20 up and comers in the gourmet industry--under 40 years of age--will be in the October issue of Gourmet News. If you'd like to sing the praises of someone, including yourself, see the form at ....
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