Marketwire - Food

Arrow Files Third Quarter Report

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:16:00 EST

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - Arrow Resources Development, Inc. (OTCBB: ARWD) has filed the Company's Form 10Q on November 19th, 2009. Arrow's filing was completed within the extension period to allow for the Company to include all information and data relating to, and necessary for, the completion of the Company's financial statements and management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations. The extension permitted the Company to include substantial infrastructure development and activities that occurred after the end of the third quarter. Subsequent to the end of the quarter, Arrow formed two Indonesian subsidiaries, PT Arrow Resources East and PT Arrow Renewable Energy. PT Arrow Renewable Energy's initial project will be a joint venture agreement with PT. Sumber Alam Utama (SAU) for the development of 10,000 MW (approximately 200 plants of 50 MW each) of electric

Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. Completes Agreement With Jumpstart Marketing

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:00 EST

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. (OTCBB: FRHV) today announces a completed marketing and distribution agreement with Jumpstart Marketing, Inc. Fresh Harvest believes that this partnership will increase distribution, brand awareness and revenues of the company's Wings of NatureT brand. Jumpstart specializes in assisting companies in gaining access to regional and mass market retail establishments, through its network of sales representatives, media contacts and celebrity endorsements.

MEDIA ALERT: 2010 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Presented by Food & Wine -- February 25-28, 2010

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:15:00 EST

We Can Help You Find the Perfect Gift for That Foodie Friend or Family Member

IHOP Makes It Easier to "Eat, Gift and Be Merry"

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:01:00 EST

$5 Coupon on IHOP Gift Cards Provides Even More Value for Guests

IHOP's New International House Roast Flavored Coffees Deliver a Sweet 'Warm Up' Just in Time for the Holidays

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

GLENDALE, CA--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - With national trends reporting that America's love for coffee is as strong as ever even in the tough economy(1), IHOP, one of America's favorite restaurants for breakfast, lunch and dinner, is delighting guests this holiday season with new flavored coffees made from IHOP's signature International House Roast Coffee. IHOP's new Swiss Mocha, Irish Cream, Hazelnut and French Vanilla flavored coffees are served in extra-large mugs and provide a sweet warm up anytime of day.

All American Pet Company Inc. Finalizes Non-Exclusive License Agreement for Four of Its Products

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:05:00 EST

BEVERLY HILLS, CA--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - All American Pet CompanyT Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AAPT) makers of super premium dog food brands Grrr-nolaT Natural Dog Food, the Grrr-nolaT Natural Food Bar, and Bow Wow BreakfastT, announces a license agreement that expands the company's sales and marketing capacity.

Lisa Bershan, President and senior sales executive of AAPT, stated, "This non-exclusive license agreement will augment our ability to cover the marketplace. We are now focused on selling to supermarkets, big box retailers, pet specialty stores, convenience and drug stores. This added marketing strength provided by our licensee will speed the introduction of our products to more major chains and help us realize our goals of a national distribution footprint in 2010."

Big Sky Finishers (No. 1) Inc. Announces CCAA Order Obtained by Big Sky Farms Inc.

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:16:00 EST

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - Big Sky Finishers (No. 1) Inc. ("BSF") announces that it has been informed that on November 10, 2009, a group of related companies, including Big Sky Farms Inc. ("Big Sky"), obtained an Order from the Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (the "CCAA") granting Big Sky various relief under the CCAA, including imposing a stay of proceedings against creditors, appointing a Monitor, and providing an opportunity for Big Sky to prepare and file a proposal for the consideration of its creditors and other stakeholders.

How to Fuel Faster, Cheaper Meals Using European Style Spices and Condiments

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:36:00 EST

Expert Reveals How to Make Gourmet Meals on Blue-Collar Budgets and Work Schedules

Tootie Pie Solves Pumpkin Pie Crisis

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:57:00 EST

BOERNE, TX--(Marketwire - November 20, 2009) - The Tootie Pie Company, Inc. (OTCBB: TOOT), a premium baker and seller of high-quality, handmade pies, responds to pumpkin pie shortage announced today by Nestle.

Don Merrill, Tootie Pie Company's President & CEO, said, "Today's news from Nestle that our country is facing a shortage of pumpkin pies in advance of Thanksgiving is nothing short of an emergency and, being the maker of the best pies anywhere, we felt compelled to step in and do our part to solve this emergency by announcing that THE TOOTIE PIE COMPANY HAS PUMPKIN PIES for delivery! So, call us or visit our website at www.tootiepieco.com but whatever you do, don't have Thanksgiving without pumpkin pie."

Worldwide Food Services (WFSV) to Explore High Tech Distribution

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:00 EST

BORDENTOWN, NJ--(Marketwire - November 20, 2009) - WORLDWIDE FOOD SERVICES, INC. (Worldwide Food Services) (PINKSHEETS: WFSV), in bringing the food service distribution system into the 21st century, is investigating software programs that define potential sales segments in addition to providing inventory levels proportionate to sales volumes.

Meetings are scheduled for mid-December with innovative software companies with proven track records with implementation services. The goal is to have a 2010 operating system which expands the income stream of Worldwide Food Services.

Kayem Adds Flavor to Boston College Game Days

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:42:00 EST

New England's #1 Hot Dog Brand Named Official Frank and Sausage of the BC Eagles

Agria Intends to Participate in PGG Wrightson's Rights Issue and Purchase Convertible Redeemable Notes

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:23:00 EST

BEIJING--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - Agria Corporation (NYSE: GRO) (the "Company" or "Agria"), today announced its intention to participate in PGG Wrightson's (NZX ticker PGW) fully underwritten pro rata renounceable rights issue.

PGG Wrightson announced today its intention to raise NZ$180.7 million through a fully underwritten pro rata renounceable rights issue. PGG Wrightson's shareholders will be entitled to subscribe for nine new shares for every eight shares held by such shareholders on the record date of November 26, 2009. The issue price for the new shares is NZ$0.45 per share. A Simplified Disclosure Prospectus for the issue has been registered by PGG Wrightson with the New Zealand Companies Office and is available on its company's website www.pggwrightson.co.nz. Copies of the prospectus will be mailed to eligible PGG Wrightson shareholders from November 27, 2

PETCO Subscribes to DecisionPoint's MobileCare(TM) Technical Support Service

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:19:00 EST

Key Component of RF Mobile Computer Support System

Rogers Sugar Income Fund: R�sultats du quatri�me trimestre de 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 19 nov. 2009) - Rogers Sugar Income Fund (TSX:RSI.UN) AUGMENTATION DU BAII AJUSTE ET DES LIQUIDITES DISTRIBUABLES AJUSTEES POUR LE TRIMESTRE. PERFORMANCE RECORD POUR L'EXERCICE 2009. RATIO DE DISTRIBUTION DE 66,9 % POUR L'EXERCICE. Message aux porteurs de parts Au nom du conseil des fiduciaires, c'est avec plaisir que je vous pr�sente les faits saillants des r�sultats financiers de Rogers Sugar Income Fund (le "Fonds") pour le trimestre et l'exercice termin�s le 30 septembre 2009.

Rogers Sugar Income Fund: Fourth Quarter 2009 Results

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 19, 2009) - Rogers Sugar Income Fund (TSX:RSI.UN) Higher adjusted ebit and higher adjusted distributable cash for the quarter. Record performance for fiscal 2009. Distribution ratio of 66.9% for the year. Message to Unitholders: On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I am pleased to present the highlights of the financial results of Rogers Sugar Income Fund (the "Fund") for the three months and year ended September 30, 2009. Results for the fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2009 and 2008 as follows:

Restaurant Ibiscus. Cuisine. Art.: Fresh Taste of the Caribbean in Old Montreal

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:11:00 EST

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Nov. 19, 2009) - A new restaurant with the exotic taste of the Caribbean officially opened its doors in the Old-Montreal in the month of September 2009. In an elegant atmosphere worthy of this historic district, the guests will be able to savor traditional Haitian cuisine. This culinary establishment can already compare itself to some of the best of Saint-Paul Street. Ibiscus, is situated at 343 on the east side of this street, facing the Bonsecours Market. The establishment holds both an exotic and modern decor dotted of a gallery space, a medium sized stage capable of accommodating any jazz trio, and free parking on evenings and weekends.

Restaurant Ibiscus. Cuisine. Art. : Fra�che saveur des Antilles au Vieux-Montr�al

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:11:00 EST

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 19 nov. 2009) - Un tout nouveau restaurant aux saveurs exotiques des Cara�bes install� au Vieux-Montr�al a ouvert officiellement ses portes au mois de septembre 2009. Dans une atmosph�re �l�gante digne de ce quartier historique, les convives pourront se r�galer de plats traditionnels ha�tiens suivant les standard du haute de gamme. Cet �tablissement culinaire se compare aux meilleures places de la rue St-Paul; le restaurant Ibiscus, sis au 343, de cette rue, face au March� Bonsecours.

Sugar and Spice on Ice! Celebrate "Everything That Is Nice" at the Blue Cross RiverRink

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 EST

PHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - A perfect treat to sweeten up your winter! Sugar and Spice on Ice will take place on Sunday, February 7, 2010 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Blue Cross RiverRink at Penn's Landing, Columbus Boulevard at Market Street.

Ice skaters and candy lovers will be treated to a special weekend that features sweets! Candy crafts and samples will delight the young and young at heart. Visitors will also have the opportunity to participate in interactive "Sweet Skills" games that will put their skills and love of sweets to the test. From chocolate chip cookie eating contests, to cupcake stacking and Chocolate guessing jars, there will be "sweet" fun for the whole family!

Food Safety and Protection Company Hollison Technologies Receives Additional Funding to Further Its Commercialization Efforts

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:25:00 EST

OWENSBORO, KY--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - Hollison Technologies, LLC, provider of products and services to the food industry to detect contaminants in the food supply chain, today announced that it had received additional funding from a variety of sources. While financial details were not disclosed, the capital raised will be used to commercialize its offerings.

Hollison has developed patent pending technology that enables continuous sampling of food commodities with state-of-the-art detection of contaminants ranging from chemical to biological and radiological. The technology also allows food producers to follow commodities through a web-based software tracking capability. What makes Hollison's approach unique is that the sampling, detection and tracking can take place much faster than traditional approaches while also operating outside a conventional lab.

Nestl� Professional to Acquire Vitality Foodservice

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST

GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 19, 2009) - Nestle Professional today announced it has agreed to acquire Vitality Foodservice Inc., one of North America's leading beverage solution providers to the foodservice industry. The acquisition price was not disclosed. This move allows Nestle Professional, Nestle's globally managed business dedicated to the out-of-home food and beverage market, to accelerate its drive in becoming the recognized leader in branded hot and cold non-carbonated beverage solutions to the out-of-home industry in North America. The transaction excludes the Vitality European manufacturing and distribution business.

Nestl� Professional fera l'acquisition de Vitality Foodservice

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST

GLENDALE, CALIFORNIE--(Marketwire - 19 nov. 2009) - Aujourd'hui, Nestl� Professional a annonc� qu'elle a convenu de proc�der � l'acquisition de Vitality Foodservice Inc., l'un des plus importants fournisseurs nord-am�ricains de l'industrie des services alimentaires en mati�re de solutions-boissons. Le prix de l'acquisition n'a pas �t� d�voil�. Cette transaction permettra � Nestl� Professional, une entit� g�r�e � l'�chelle mondiale d�di�e au march� des aliments et des boissons hors domicile, d'acc�l�rer ses efforts en vue de devenir le chef de file incontest� en mati�re de solutions-boissons non gaz�ifi�es chaudes et froides de l'industrie de la restauration hors domicile en Am�rique du Nord. Cette transaction exclut les secteurs de la fabrication et de la distribution europ�ens de Vi

Blue Gem Hires Veteran Beverage Distributor to Head Up Sales, Deploy Growth Strategy

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:24:00 EST

Bob Friedopfer Formerly Ran 800 Million Dollar Division, Joins Blue Gem Enterprise Today

Pizza Pizza Royalty Income Fund Announces November Distribution

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:36:00 EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 18, 2009) - Pizza Pizza Royalty Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:PZA.UN) today announced a cash distribution of $0.0775 per unit for November 2009. The distribution will be payable to unitholders of record at the close of business on November 30, 2009, and will be paid on December 15, 2009. About the Fund The Fund is a limited purpose, open-ended trust established under the laws of Ontario to indirectly acquire the trademarks and trade names used by Pizza Pizza Limited (the "Company") in its Pizza Pizza and Pizza 73 branded restaurants.

New Leaf Brands to Present at LD MICRO 2nd Annual Investment Conference on December 3rd, 2009

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:49:00 EST

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - November 18, 2009) - New Leaf Brands, Inc. (OTCBB: NLEF) ("Company"), a provider of healthy beverages for consumers that are great-tasting and made only with high quality ingredients, today announced that Eric Skae, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the LD MICRO 2nd Annual Investment Conference to be held at the Luxe Hotel Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009.

Noodles & Company Opens in Roseville

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:39:00 EST

Restaurant Hosts Benefit Night for Concordia Academy

The 2010 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Announces The Brandman Agency as Platinum Level Sponsor & Presenting Sponsor of the Online Auction

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:15:00 EST

Holiday Online Auction Starts November 25th and Runs Through December 9th, 2009

Pizza Patr�n Same-Store Sales Climb 3.4 Percent in October

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:01:00 EST

Nation's #1 Latin Pizza Brand Maintains Brisk Sales Pace Last Month

All American Pet Company, Inc. Focuses on Unique Product Rollout Plan

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:05:00 EST

BEVERLY HILLS, CA--(Marketwire - November 18, 2009) - All American Pet CompanyT, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AAPT), makers of super premium dog food brands Grrr-nolaT Natural Dog Food, the Grrr-nola� Food Bar, and Bow Wow BreakfastT, announces its product launch strategy with a focus on the drug store and convenience store marketplace.

Lisa Bershan, President of AAPT, stated, "Our aging population is making more frequent visits to the 56,000 drug and 49,000 convenience stores. Our introduction of the first food bar for dogs brings the benefits of heart health, convenience and a $.99 price point to a distribution channel ignored by our competitors. Human food bars generate $3.4 billion in annual sales, offering the same benefits All American Pet's Grrr-nola Natural bars promise for dogs. Buyers for pet specialty chains, supermarkets, mass market merchandisers and drug chains who control the $17 Bill

Clorox Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:05:00 EST

OAKLAND, CA--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable Feb. 12, 2010, to stockholders of record on Jan. 28, 2010.

The Clorox Company

The Clorox Company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer products with fiscal year 2009 revenues of $5.5 billion. Clorox markets some of consumers' most trusted and recognized brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products; Green Works� natural cleaners; Armor All� and STP� auto-care products; Fresh Step� and Scoop Away� cat litter; Kingsford� charcoal; Hidden Valley� and K C Masterpiece� dressings and sauces; Brita� water-filtration systems; Glad� bags, wraps and containers; and Burt's Bees� natural personal care products. With ap

Big Shake Up in Events as Classic Tents' Howard Tabackman Moves to Anza Event Rentals

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:37:00 EST

LONG BEACH, CA--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - Choura Venue Services will finish a successful year of celebrating 40 years in the hospitality and event industry on quite a high note. Not only is business up for the Southern California based event company, its multiple year company transformation (including a savvy marketing campaign that recently kicked into high gear) has now attracted one of the West Coast event industry's most well respected event talents to join its Anza Event Rentals division.

Bring Bob Evans Farmhouse Feast Home for the Holidays

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:53:00 EST

Complete, Family-Size Homestyle Holiday Meals to Go Available for Limited Time

Ice Cream Floats on a Lake of Hot Fudge Lava From a Chocolate Cake Volcano in Friendly's New Dessert Line

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:10:00 EST

WILBRAHAM, MA--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - Friendly's new Lava Cakes let dessert lovers have their cake and eat it too -- along with ice cream, hot fudge and whipped topping. Each warm, deep chocolate mini-cake opens to reveal a hot fudge center that spills out to encircle three scoops of Friendly's premium ice cream.

Now available at all Friendly's locations, Lava Cakes come in four flavor combinations:

--  Peppermint Stick: A decadent taste of the holidays, this dessert
    includes a deep chocolate Lava Cake, surrounded by three scoops of
    Peppermint Stick Ice Cream, covered with more hot fudge, whipped topping,
    green and red peppermint candy pieces and topped with a cherry.
--  Forbidden Chocolate�: A chocolate lover's dream come true, the Lava
    Cake is encircled by three scoops of Friendly's indulgent Forbidden
    Chocolate� Ice Cream, and topped with Swiss chocolate topping, dark
    Belgian chocolate curls, Swiss Miss� cocoa po

Noodles & Company Expands in Wisconsin With Grand Opening in Waukesha

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:08:00 EST

Restaurant Hosts Benefit Night for Catholic Memorial High School

Smoky Market Foods, Inc., Successfully Demonstrating Its Foodservice Menu System, Announces Plan to Co-Brand Licensing Campaign

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:54:00 EST

WEBSTER CITY, IA--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - Smoky Market Foods, Inc. (OTCBB: SMKY) announced today that it is successfully demonstrating the unique dynamics of its foodservice menu system at its newly opened restaurant in Los Gatos, California. "Aside from customers enjoying our smoked foods, we're demonstrating the capability for our menu system to generate up to $600 per hour within the space of 100 square feet," said Edward Feintech, President & CEO of the company. "It's a specialty co-brand menu concept which can be installed into any existing foodservice or beverage business that needs additional incremental revenue without on-site cooking of raw product," Mr. Feintech continued. The combination of portion-packaged products and high-speed ovens enables the delivery of smoked meat and fish sandwiches and complete meals within two to three minutes and always with consistent quality. "At a time when foo

McDonalds Improves IT Process Efficiency With Ci&T

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:21:00 EST

Fast Food Giant Reduces Raw Materials Waste With Top IT Outsourcer to Optimize Process Control

Bittersweet Caf� Introduces Its Own Micro-Batched Bittersweet Origins Coffee

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

New Hand-Crafted, Locally Roasted Coffees Join the Bean-to-Bar Micro-Batched Bittersweet Origins Chocolate Bars

Flightpath Publishes White Paper on Food Marketing Digital Trends

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:00:00 EST

Leading Digital Agency Presents "Food & Beverage Online Trends, Tools and Best Practices"

Wickles Pickles Offers Holiday Gift Packs

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 EST

Perfect Gift Idea for Friends and Family

FDAImports.com Reports: FDA Bans Flavored Cigarettes While U.S. Opposes Canadian Ban on Flavored Cigarettes at WTO

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:12:00 EST

U.S. Senate, WTO, FDA: in the Same Universe?

Tootie Pie Company Operating Results Improve 41% in Latest Quarter

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:00:00 EST

October Sales up 15%

Cosi, Inc. Announces Record Date and Subscription Price for Planned Rights Offering

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:04:00 EST

DEERFIELD, IL--(Marketwire - November 16, 2009) - As previously announced, Cos�, Inc. (NASDAQ: COSI), the premium convenience restaurant company, intends to pursue a rights offering for up to $5 million of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share. A record date of November 27, 2009 has been set for the planned rights offering. In addition, the Company announced that the subscription price for the rights offering will be $0.50 per share, which represents an approximately 31% discount to the closing price of Cos�'s common stock on November 13, 2009.

American Italian Pasta Company to Host Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:30:00 EST

KANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - November 16, 2009) - American Italian Pasta Company (NASDAQ: AIPC), the largest producer of dry pasta in North America, today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast, including a slide presentation, to discuss fiscal year 2009 fourth quarter and year-end financial results. The call and webcast will take place on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time (9:00 a.m. Eastern Time).

High Liner Foods Illustrates Its Commitment to Seafood Sustainability With New, Expanded Role for a Key Executive

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:00:00 EST

Company Appoints Bill DiMento as Its Corporate Director of Sustainability

Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership With Pharma Health Naturals, Inc.

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:04:00 EST

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 16, 2009) - Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. (OTCBB: FRHV) and Pharma Health Naturals, Inc. today announced a strategic partnership designed to mutually benefit both companies by better serving their customers, distributors and retailers. The major components in this agreement consist of increasing distribution of both companies' products. Fresh Harvest will be focusing on retailers and distributors and Pharma Health will be focusing on online sales, through their current distribution at CVS.com, Amazon.com and efoodpantry.com.