Food/Beverages Newswire
Florida Tomato Growers Kick off Season with Culinary Art Contest
MAITLAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - This fall, the Florida tomato growers will conduct a 15 market tomato art contest and tour to kick off the 2008 season and reintroduce America's most popular tomato, the Florida field-grown tomato, to consumers throughout the Eastern United...
A&P Establishes Hurricane Preparedness Guide
MONTVALE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - With the 2008 hurricane season at its peak, and with three storms threatening the east coast in the upcoming days, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) is urging customers to be Storm Safe and Storm Ready, by...
Marler Clark: Sprouts Responsible for Salmonella Illnesses in Washington and Oregon
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Thirteen people — nine in Washington and four in Oregon — have been infected with Salmonella Typhimurium from eating alfalfa sprouts. The illnesses have been traced back to Sprouters Northwest, Inc in Kent, WA, which has voluntarily recalled...
Exclusive Dessert Pairings Program Manhattan Nights to Launch at Brasserie 8 1/2 Monday, September 8
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - In a unique culinary partnership titled "Manhattan Nights," renowned New York City Pastry Chef Martin Howard, paired a variety of signature desserts with newly created cocktail concoctions, conceived by one of America's top mixologists, Gary Regan. All...
Examine Robert's American Gourmet Case Study: Focusing on Product Innovation in Healthy Snacks
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Robert's American Gourmet Case Study: Focusing on Product Innovation in Healthy Snacks" report to their offering. This report on Robert's American Gourmet forms part of a series of case...
Organic Foods Report Puts the $13.8-Billion U.S. Organic Market in the Context of the $550-Billion U.S. Food Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets TRENDS NBJ'S ORGANIC COMPANY DIRECTORY *T For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/876db0/organic_foods_repo
Hall of Fame Beverages, Inc. Enters Dynamic 'Energy Shot' Market With Rollout of New Atomic Dogg(R) Energy Shot
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Hall of Fame Beverages, Inc. ("the Company") (Pink Sheets: HFBV), an emerging corporation in the high-growth functional beverage industry, today announced that the Company has entered the distribution phase for its newest product: Atomic Dogg(R) Energy...
WhiteWave Foods Teams up With the University of Colorado to "Green" the Gridiron
BROOMFIELD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - The grass won't be the only thing that's green in the University of Colorado (CU) football stadium this season. Colorado-based company WhiteWave Foods Company (WWFC) - known for its commitment to environmental responsibility - is presenting...
Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter, Nine-Month Results
SANTA PAULA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Calavo Growers, Inc. (Nasdaq:CVGW), a global leader in avocado marketing and an expanding provider of other fresh perishable produce items, today reported higher revenues for its fiscal 2008 third quarter and the year to date. While maintaining...
Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. Completes Purchase of Scores-Las Vegas Nightclub, with Renegotiated Terms
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK), the nation's premier operator of upscale gentlemen's clubs, said today it has completed its purchase of the Scores-Las Vegas adult nightclub after renegotiating terms of the acquisition. "We are thrilled...
NutriPure Beverages, Inc. Subsidiary Inka Grill Franchise Systems Describes Alliance with Francorp, Inc.; Introduces Management Team
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - NutriPure Beverages, Inc. (Pink Sheets: NUBV) subsidiary Inka Grill Franchise Systems has released further details regarding its unique partnership/alliance with Francorp, Inc. Francorp, a Chicago-based firm founded in 1976 by industry legend...
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Extends Rothmans Offer Pending Investment Canada Review
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that it has extended the expiry of its CAD $30.00 per share cash offer to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of Rothmans Inc. (Rothmans). The...
Research and Markets: Biser Oliva AD - Company Profile Provides a Detailed Examination of This Bulgarian Manufacturer and Exporter of Refined Sunflower Oil
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets - Company Profile" company profile to their offering. Biser Oliva AD is a Bulgarian manufacturer and exporter of refined sunflower oil. The company also produces hydrogenated sunflower oil, operates warehouses for grain...
Gain Insight Into The Methods Used By Important Industry Players With Smart Balance Case Study: Building Brand Share in Functional Foods
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Smart Balance Case Study: Building Brand Share in Functional Foods" report to their offering. This report on Smart Balance forms part of a series of case studies, which explores business...
Yarraman Winery, Inc. to Acquire Asia Distribution Solutions Limited
WYBONG, Australia-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Yarraman Winery, Inc. (YRMN.PK) announced today that agreement has been reached on the broad terms of a recommended offer to be made to acquire Asia Distribution Solutions Limited (AIM: ADSL) in a transaction valued at approximately US$27...
Research and Markets: A Report on the Marine-Bred Aquatics Industry in China is Now Available: Including Market Characteristics, Industry Conditions & Key Competitors
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets economically suitable for artificial farming. These establishments use some form of intervention methods in the rearing process to enhance production, such as holding in captivity, regular stocking, feeding, and protection...
Auntie Anne's Arrives in San Diego with FREE Pretzels
-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Auntie Anne's Pretzels: -0- *T What: Free Pretzel Giveaway. VERY long lines expected (100+) When: Saturday, September 6, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. Where: Westfield North County, Escondido (two locations) Westfield Parkway, El Cajon Westfield Plaza...
China's Grape Wine Market Report, 2008 Analyzes the Status Quo of China's Grape Wine Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 5, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China's Grape Wine Market Report, 2008" report to their offering. This report analyzes the status quo of Chinas grape wine industry including supply & demand, market, import &...
Church's Chicken(R) Recognizes Food Safety Education Month
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - (Grassroots Newswire)—When you sit down to dinner - whether it is at a restaurant or at home - you probably don't think about how the food was prepared; however, according to Foodsafety.gov., food handling safety risks at home are more common than...
Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating Seeks Weight Loss Clients for New Commercial
OTTAWA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating (SSHE) is looking for clients to appear in an upcoming TV commercial. Current and former clients who have successfully lost weight while on the healthy eating meal plan are encouraged to participate in the new ad. Those...
The Makers of V8(R) Juices Announce "Hot" News That Will Bowl You Over
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - For the past 75 years, V8(R) juices have been an easy way to drink your vegetables. Now, making V8 a delicious daily habit takes on a whole new meaning with the introduction of Campbell's(R) V8(R) soups. New Campbell's V8 soups are a line of...
Diamond(R) Foods Announces Nationwide Availability of Emerald(R) Cocoa Roast Almonds and Sea Salt & Pepper Cashews
STOCKTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND), a leading branded food company specializing in processing, marketing and distributing culinary nuts and snack products, announced today that Emerald Cocoa Roast Almonds and Sea Salt & Pepper Cashews, the...
Cub Foods Rounds Up Support for Second Harvest Heartland
STILLWATER, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Just in time to celebrate 40 years of service to the community, Cub Foods is kicking off its fifth annual Round-Up program to benefit Second Harvest Heartland Food Bank. The program allows Cub customers to "round up" their grocery bills to the...
Green Mountain Coffee Pumps It Up with Revv(TM), a New Extra Bold Coffee, at ExxonMobil Locations Nationwide
WATERBURY, Vt.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - There's a new fuel at your local Exxon and Mobil convenience stores. Green Mountain Coffee, the coffee segment of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR), announces the launch of Revv(TM), a new Extra Bold coffee that delivers 27% more...
Research and Markets: Oetker Gruppe, Royal Cosun and Unilever Are the Leading Companies in the Frozen Food Market in the Netherlands Today
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Research and Markets , 2003-2007 Table 16: Netherlands Inflation, 2003-2007 Table 17: Netherlands Exchange Rate, 2003 Companies Mentioned: - Oetker Gruppe - Royal Cosun - Unilever For more information visit...
Breakthrough Food Safety Product Kills Pathogens AND Protects Consumers
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Cantaloupes from Central America, seafood from China, peppers from Mexico, tomatoes from Florida ... Long established refrigeration technology and the global transportation industry allow people to experience fresh and frozen products from around the...
Comprehensive Data on the $120-Billion U.S. Healthy Foods Market
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Research and Markets : Dairy, Breads & Grains, Beverages, Snack Foods, Packaged & Prepared Foods, Condiments, Fruits & Vegetables, and Meat, Fish & Poultry Assess the competition: Food company profiles, growth brands, trends and...
DDIFO Calls for New Oversight in the Wake of Federal Indictment of Former Dunkin' Brands Executive
BELLINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - The DD Independent Franchise Owners (www.ddifo.org), which represents the largest association of Dunkin' Donuts franchise owners in the U.S., is calling for the institution of greater controls over the franchisee ad fund, including direct...
Hispanic Parents More Likely to Reward Kids with Snacks, Finds Mintel
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Dipped, topped or eaten plain, America loves snacks. But new research from Mintel shows that not all Americans snack the same. Hispanics, the fastest growing population in the US, differ significantly in their snacking habits. Mintel's exclusive consumer...
IRI Study Finds Financial Hardship Fueling New Consumer Shopping Patterns and Channel Migration
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Consumers are balancing the need to save money on consumer packaged goods with the need to conserve gas, so they are turning to supercenters to make fewer and larger shopping trips. Information Resources, Inc.'s latest research, "Times & Trends...
Technomic Finds That New Yorkers Strongly Support Law Requiring Calorie Counts on Restaurant Menus
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Eighty-six percent of New York City restaurant users consider the recently-enacted law there requiring chain restaurants with 15 or more units to disclose calories on their menus to be a positive move, according to a survey completed by Technomic, Inc. The...
AarhusKarlshamn: AAK Acquires Rapsona AB
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Regulatory News: Today, AAK (STO:AAK) has acquired all shares in Rapsona AB. The newly acquired company, based in Jarfalla, north of Stockholm, supplies restaurants, food service, bakeries, small convenience food producers and other customers...
Show Your Team Spirit by Being Responsible at the Game
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - When it comes to football, you don't have to look far to find a good tailgate party. Whether it's at a game or elsewhere, tailgaters are all about fun, food, and drinks. Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFB)(NYSE:BFA), a leader in the beverage alcohol...
NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 50.6%; August Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R); Business Activity Index at 51.6%; New Orders Index at 49.7%; Employment Index at 45.4%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in August, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R). The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, C.P.M., CFPM, chair of the...
Cuisine Solutions Announces Upcoming Fourth Quarter Financial Results and Conference Call
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Cuisine Solutions, Inc. (AMEX:FZN) (the "Company") announced today that the Company plans to report financial results before the market opens on Thursday, September 18, 2008 for the fourth quarter ended June 28, 2008. The Company will host a...
Renovo Holdings Changes Name to Bebida Beverage Company
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Renovo Holdings (Pink Sheets: RNVO) announced today that the company has changed names to Bebida Beverage Company. An amendment to the company's articles of incorporation has been filed with the State of Nevada to change the name of the company to Bebida...
XFormity Enters Into Agreement With Shula's Steak Houses to Deploy Business Intelligence Solution
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - XFormity Technologies (OTCBB:XFMY) has entered into an agreement with Shula's Steak Houses to deploy its Business Intelligence solution across all 30 Shula's franchise locations in an effort to substantially improve visibility across the organization with...
Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. Announces Intent to List on New York Stock Exchange
HONOLULU-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEX) today announced its intent to transfer trading of its shares to the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") from the NASDAQ Global Select Market ("NASDAQ"). Alexander & Baldwin expects to begin trading on the...
Research and Markets: Zaharni Zavodi AD (Bulgaria) - Company Profile Provides You with in-Depth and Reliable Company Information, Historical and Financial Data
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Research and Markets - Company Profile" companyprofile to their offering. Zaharni Zavodi AD is a Bulgarian sugar and confectionery producer and distributor. It also specialises in the production of ethyl alcohol, packaging, equipment and spare...
The Pepsi Bottling Group Confirms Third Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Earnings Guidance
SOMERS, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (NYSE: PBG) today announced that it is confirming its previously stated third quarter and full-year 2008 earnings per share guidance. PBG expects 2008 comparable diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.30 to $2.38...
Anadis Commercializing "BioGard" Adjunctive Therapy for HIV & AIDS
MELBOURNE, Australia-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Anadis (ASX: ANX; OTC: ANDIY) announced today its commercialization of a new product, BioGard(TM), intended to maintain gastrointestinal and immune system health. The specific formulation may be of particular clinical benefit in persons...
Taco Bell(R) Sets Stage to Feed the Beat for the Next Generation of Indie Rock Acts
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2008 - Cramped tour buses, bare bones budgets and dizzying tour schedules are all rights of passage for up-and-coming bands trying to catch their lucky break. For indie rock acts on the rise, Taco Bell(R) is back to "Feed the Beat," in the hope of...
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Campbell Soup Company Keeps It Clean and Simple for Consumers with New Line of Select Harvest(TM) Soups
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Consumers are becoming more label conscious, and according to recent research, more than half of those surveyed said they are reading the information because they're curious about what's in their food.(1) This fall, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) is...
Whole Foods Market Unites With Venice Community to Create a Store in Their Flavor
VENICE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFMI), the world's leading natural and organic foods supermarket and the nation's first certified organic grocer, broke bread with Venice-area residents to open its latest Southern California location at 225 Lincoln...
Diamond Foods Announces Date of Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Earnings Release and Investor Conference Call
STOCKTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND), a leading branded food company specializing in processing, marketing and distributing culinary nuts and snack products, today announced that it will release financial results for the fiscal 2008 fourth quarter...
Casey's Reports Solid First Quarter
ANKENY, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Casey's General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASY) today reported earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.57 for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 ended July 31, 2008. Total sales rose 22.4% from the previous first quarter to $1.6 billion, and...
U.S. Census Bureau Issues Facts for Features in Observance of Halloween, Oct. 31, 2008
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - The observance of Halloween, which dates back to Celtic rituals thousands of years ago, has long been associated with images of witches, ghosts, devils and hobgoblins. In the United States, the first official citywide Halloween celebration occurred in...
Free Rite Aid RX Savings Card Now Available in California So Residents Can Save on More Than 10,000 Prescription Drugs; Success of Card in Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia Prompts Nationwide Debut Later This Month
CAMP HILL, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - California residents can realize significant savings on more than 10,000 prescription drugs with the free Rite Aid RX Savings Card just made available at Rite Aid drugstores across the state and soon to be offered at all Rite Aid stores across the...
E.T. Horn Expands its Wellness-Foods Ingredient Category
LA MIRADA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - The E.T. Horn Company, a leading distributor, supplier, marketer, and manufacturer of specialty chemicals and ingredients, announced that it has reached an exclusive agreement with the Dr. Paul Lohmann Company to represent and distribute its full...
Pactiv Presentation at the Wachovia 2nd Annual 2008 Transportation and Packaging Conference To Be Webcast Live
LAKE FOREST, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Pactiv Corporation (NYSE: PTV) today announced that Richard Wambold, chairman and chief executive officer, and Ed Walters, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak to the investment community at the Wachovia 2nd Annual 2008...
Sweet Peppers Deli Announces Newest Franchise in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - As Gustav leaves the Gulf Coast in much better condition than initially expected, Sweet Peppers Deli is proud to announce that its newest set of franchisees, David and Joyce Cadwallader, plan to open their first location of Sweet Peppers Deli in...
Fitch: No Rating Action on Coca-Cola's Acquisition Announcement
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO; Coca-Cola) announced today its intention to make an approximately $2.4 billion cash offer for China Huiyuan Juice Group Limited (Huiyuan), a Hong Kong listed company with operations throughout China. Coca-Cola's IDRs of...
Cal-Bay International Releases Company Information Statement
HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Cal-Bay International, Inc. (OTC: CBAY) today released the following information statement. Cal-Bay International is a Real Estate Acquisition and Development Company currently targeting commercial property acquisitions with potential immediate...
Publix Adopts IRI's Apollo Web Publisher to Improve Merchandising Operations
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Information Resources, Inc. announced today that it is expanding its relationship with Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned supermarket chain in the United States, with the implementation of IRI Apollo Web Publisher(TM) to support the...
Aerodyne Announces The Vacu-Valve(R) Platypus Dust Valve as an Original, Low-Cost Solution in Powder Handling
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Aerodyne(R), a division of Abanaki Corporation, announces the new Vacu-Valve(R) Platypus, one of the lowest-cost, lowest-maintenance dust collector valves available. The Vacu-Valve Platypus operates as a constant discharge valve for dust collectors...
Whole Foods Market Joins Brown Bag Naturals to Sponsor L.A. Alliance Public Charter School's Lunch Program
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Whole Foods Market(R) (NASDAQ:WFMI) (www.wholefoodsmarket.com) today announced that it has partnered with Brown Bag Naturals (www.brownbagnaturals.com) to sponsor a school lunch program at College Ready Academy High School No. 7, an L.A...
The Coca-Cola Foundation Pledges $1 Million to Ocean Conservancy to Help Eradicate Ocean Litter
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - The Coca-Cola Foundation has launched a multi-year partnership with Ocean Conservancy through a $1 million pledge to support the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC), the world's largest volunteer event to eradicate litter from the world's waterways...
Sealed Air to Participate in Wachovia Transportation and Packaging Conference
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) announced today that it is scheduled to participate in the Wachovia Transportation and Packaging Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 1:50 p.m. (ET). The Company's presentation will be available through a...
Cornerstone Communications Garners Award For Excellence
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Cornerstone Communications traveled to the Rias Baixas region in Spain recently to collect the Albrinense de Honra awarded by the official Albarino Wine Fraternity during the 56th annual Fiesta de Albarino. The first agency outside of Spain to be honored...
Jack in the Box Inc. Selects Evoco Workspace(TM)
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Evoco Inc., a leading provider of web-based program management software for retail construction and development, today announced that Jack in the Box Inc. has selected Evoco Workspace(TM) to support its new site construction and remodel programs...
An Examination of Women's Health in Food and Drinks: Focusing on Future Functional Ingredients and Innovations
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Women's Health in Food and Drinks: Future Functional Ingredients and Innovations" report to their offering. Business Insights' portfolio of consumer goods management reports are designed to...
An Essential Report on the Drinking Water Market in China, 2008-2009
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Research and Markets Co., Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/317fcd/china_drinking_wat
Dunn Bros Coffee Brings a New Flavor to Chicagoland Area
NORTH AURORA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - For coffee lovers in the Chicagoland area, Dunn Bros Coffee is bringing a new flavor to the coffee scene as it opens its doors on Friday, September 12 at 5:30 a.m. Located at 241 Genesis Drive, North Aurora, IL, across from the North Aurora Auto...
Research and Markets: Examine Future Trends in Beer and Wine: With a Focus on Emerging Markets, Private Labels and Innovation
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Future Trends in Beer and Wine: Emerging Markets, Private Label and Innovation" report to their offering. Business Insights' portfolio of consumer goods management reports are designed to help...
W Hotels Makes the Next Stop on Its Global Expedition with the Debut of W Manchester
LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced plans to open W Manchester in 2010, ideally located in the heart of the city's vibrant warehouse district. Home to indie rock icons, a thriving creative community and legendary record...
Renovo Holdings to Change Name
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Renovo Holdings (Pink Sheets: RNVO) announced today that the company will submit the necessary paperwork in order to change the name of the corporation. Renovo Holdings is preparing the necessary paperwork for submission and filing to change the name...
Redpoint Bio to Present at the 19th Annual Wall Street Analyst Conference
EWING, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Redpoint Bio Corporation (OTCBB: RPBC), a company leveraging recent discoveries in the molecular biology of taste to discover and develop novel taste modulators for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, today announced that Chief...
PepsiAmericas Reaffirms Full-Year 2008 Adjusted EPS at the Lehman Brothers Back-To-School Consumer Conference
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - At the Lehman Brothers Back-To-School Consumer Conference in Boston, Robert C. Pohlad, PepsiAmericas' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will express confidence in the Company's outlook and reaffirm its full-year 2008 adjusted diluted earnings per...
SYSPRO Stresses Customer Respect is Key PragmaVision(TM) Tenet
COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - In a statement issued today by SYSPRO, the company CEO, Brian Stein, said that SYSPRO will continue to respect the technology choices of the mid-market ERP buyer community. "The statement directly follows an assertion in the August 21, 2008...
Aurora Organic Dairy Announces Donation of 920 lbs. of High-Quality Beef to Dumas Meals on Wheels Association
STRATFORD, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Aurora Organic Dairy, a leading U.S. provider of high-quality private-label organic milk and butter, today announced its first community donation from its newest organic dairy farm - the Coldwater farm - in Stratford, Texas. The Coldwater Dairy...
Baskin-Robbins(R) Introduces Limited Edition Presidential Election Flavors
CANTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Baskin-Robbins(R) is polling America's palate with Flavor Debate '08, a limited edition release of two new presidential election flavors. The two flavor candidates up for debate: Straight Talk Crunch (representing Republican Senator John McCain...
NutriPure Beverages, Inc. to Acquire New Subsidiary Jayger International, Ltd.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - NutriPure Beverages, Inc. (Pink Sheets: NUBV) has signed a letter of intent to acquire controlling interest of Jayger International, Ltd. Under the terms of the agreement, Jayger will become a subsidiary of NutriPure and management of both...
PWR Consulting Report Extols SYSPRO Fit for Mid-Market
COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - SYSPRO, a provider of visionary ERP for the manufacturing pragmatist, said today that a newly issued PWR Consulting report, "Big Visions for the Pragmatic, Yet Visionary Midsize Company," concludes that SYSPRO is an ideal solution for mid-market...
Del Monte Foods Company to Participate in the Bank of America 2008 Annual Investment Conference September 15-17, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Del Monte Foods Company (NYSE: DLM) announced today that it will participate in the Bank of America 2008 Annual Investment Conference being held in San Francisco, California on September 15-17, 2008. Del Monte invites interested parties to listen...
DSC Provides Merisant With Supply Chain and Transportation Management Services
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - DSC Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, has been awarded a three-year contract to provide Supply Chain Management and Transportation Management services to Merisant, a worldwide...
Mosaic Fashions, Ltd. to Leverage JDA Software Across the Enterprise
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. & BRACKNELL, U.K.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - JDA(R) Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) today announced that Mosaic Fashions, Ltd., the U.K.-based parent company of design-led fashion brands, continues its investment in the JDA(R) Enterprise Planning suite of...
TriniTEQ Named an IBM Business Partner
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - TriniTEQ, Inc. announced today that it has been selected as an IBM business partner in the food service and hospitality industry. Under this agreement, TriniTEQ will offer its WaiterPAD handheld ordering system and IBM's SurePOS hardware and...
Park City Group, Inc. and Prescient Applied Intelligence, Inc. Agree to Merge
PARK CITY, Utah & WEST CHESTER, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Park City Group, Inc. (OTCBB: PCYG) and Prescient Applied Intelligence, Inc. (OTCBB: PPID) today announced the execution of an Agreement and Plan of Merger. Under the terms of the Agreement, Prescient will merge with a newly...
CDC Software's CDC Factory Solution to Be Implemented at Three of the Largest U.S. Plant Facilities of Leading Provider of Renowned Food Brands, Reaching More than 81 Percent of U.S. Households
HONG KONG & ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - CDC Software, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) and a provider of industry-specific enterprise software applications and business services, announced today that Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC, a leading food...
State of Delaware Awards 35-Year Contract to HMSHost Corporation
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - HMSHost Corporation, a world leader in travel venue dining and shopping, announced today the award of a 35-year contract with the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) to redevelop and operate the Delaware Service Plaza on Interstate 95...
Estimate Your Market Penetration and Also the Market Potential in Any Regional Area with the 2008 Worldwide Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores Product Lines Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Research and Markets Beer & ale - Beer, wine, & liquor stores Beer & ale - Gasoline stations with convenience stores Beer & ale - Warehouse clubs & supercenters Definitions, Methodology & Terms For more information visit...
Starbucks Further Extends Health & Wellness Offerings with Five New Healthy Breakfast Options
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Americans want to eat a healthy breakfast every morning and they are willing to take the time to do it. According to a recent study(a), 75 percent of Americans would be willing to make sacrifices, such as getting up 30 minutes early or switching their...
AFS Technologies Acquires Motek
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - AFS Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of technology solutions to the food and beverage channel, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Motek Information Systems, Inc., the provider of Priya(R), the...
Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. and the Edrington Group Announce Dynamic New International Sales and Distribution Alliance
DEERFIELD, Ill. & GLASGOW, Scotland-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc., (Beam Global) and The Edrington Group (Edrington) today announced a new sales and distribution alliance to build their routes-to-market in 24 key international growth markets. It is...
The Coca-Cola Company Offers To Buy Huiyuan Juice Group
HONG KONG-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2008 - The Coca-Cola Company announced today its intention to make cash offers to purchase China Huiyuan Juice Group Limited, a Hong Kong listed company which owns the Huiyuan juice business throughout China. The Coca-Cola business in China has been operating...
NFL Fans Team Up to Tackle Weekly Rivals and Hunger in Annual "Click for Cans" Competition
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Being a football fan is a tough job ... you've got to take the wins with the losses and still be true to your team. Except now, for the first time, NFL fans can finally help crush the competition each week and help produce a big "win" for their team...
Sanderson Farms Reports No Damage from Hurricane Gustav
LAUREL, Miss.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that the Company's Louisiana and Mississippi properties were not materially affected by Hurricane Gustav, which made landfall on Louisiana's southwestern coast on Monday, September 1, 2008. The...
ConAgra Foods' First-Quarter EPS to Be Affected by Underperformance in Consumer Business; Will Update Investors on Fiscal 2009 Outlook in Sept. 18, 2008 Earnings Release
OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Today ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE:CAG) is announcing that underperformance in the Consumer Foods segment will negatively impact its fiscal 2009 first quarter diluted EPS from continuing operations. Excluding gains and losses impacting comparability...
Natural Products Expo Asia 2008 Sets New Records
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - New Hope Natural Media (www.newhope.com), a division of Penton Media, Inc., today announced that its sixth annual Natural Products Expo Asia set new attendance and exhibition records. The 2008 tradeshow and conference, held in June at the Hong Kong...
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Canned Food Market in Canada to 2011: Including Leading Company Profiles, Country Comparison and Product Development
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Canned food in Canada to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Canned food in Canada. It includes comprehensive...
Brown-Forman and Partners Launch New Turf Program
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFB)(NYSE:BFA) announced today that it is investing $100,000 in TURF - Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun - as the football season begins in earnest this week. The TURF program is an initiative of the Wine & Spirits...
Cub Foods Sparked Revolution with Low-Price, One-Stop Stores
STILLWATER, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - While Americans were swaying to The Beatles' record hit, "Hey Jude" and contemplating man's first walk on the moon, four visionaries in Minnesota were creating a revolution in grocery shopping. The year was 1968, and brothers Jack and Charlie...
Make a Loving Point While Making a Delicious, Healthy Meal
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - The way to most men's hearts is still through their stomachs. So, what better way to broach the topic of prostate cancer with your loved one than by preparing a delicious, healthy meal designed to grab their attention? To mark September's...
Pepperidge Farm Launches Inspiration for the Cure Partnering with Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Women everywhere - mothers, sisters, aunts, friends - have had their lives affected by breast cancer. Pepperidge Farm is joining the fight as a proud sponsor of Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) and as a National Series Sponsor of The Breast Cancer...
Rutgers University Teams With Gladson Interactive on Household Nutrition Study
LISLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Seeking to learn what foods the typical household has on hand — and the nutritional value of those items — Rutgers University recently completed a comprehensive "pantry audit" of 100 New Jersey households. A key element of the study was...
Frederick Wildman and Sons, LTD. Appoints V.P. Director of Sales and Marketing - National Brands
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Frederick Wildman and Sons, LTD., announced today the appointment of Peter Sheehan as Vice President, Director of Sales and Marketing for the company's National Brands Division, effective September 2nd, 2008. In his new position, Sheehan will manage the...
Arby's(R) Restaurants Get You Ready For The Big Game With Timesaving Tailgating Tips, Recipes and 99-Cent Arby-Q(R) Sandwiches For Everyone
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Whether heading out to the stadium or cheering on your team from the comfort of your family room, it's never too early to prepare for the big game. This fall, Arby's wants to help get you ready with time saving tips, great taste and big values. From now...
Fatburger Ranked Best Burger Nationally
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s (OTCBB: FCCG) Fatburger — quick-casual, takeout and sit-down restaurant serving big, juicy burgers custom made to guests' taste buds, for more than 55 years — has received "Best Burger" contest accolades...
YoNaturals Natural and Organic Health Food Vending Program Continues to Thrive in '08.
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - In two short years, healthy vending trailblazer YoNaturals Inc. is well on its way to making healthy vending a part of our daily life. In the last few years, the previously unregulated vending industry has come under immense scrutiny by school boards and...
iTradeNetwork and Amphire to Merge
PLEASANTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - iTradeNetwork Inc. (ITN), a privately-held technology leader in supply chain solutions for the food industry and Amphire(R) Solutions Inc., a privately-held, global provider of supply chain and purchasing solutions to the foodservice...
Ciao Bella Visits New England As Sampling Tour Rolls On
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Ciao Bella(R), America's favorite gelato, brings its "Discover - Savor - Share" tour to Massachusetts today as they continue their quest to give away nearly 100,000 free samples of their all-natural, artisan-made gelato and sorbet. From Labor Day through...
Sports Pouch Beverage/United Packaging Group LLC Launch New Joint Venture Packaging Solution
CORONA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Sports Pouch Beverage Company Inc. (Pink Sheets: SPBV) CEO Mr. Gil Arvizu today announced that United Packaging Group LLC (UPG); one of the leading water and beverage bottling plants, will offer the unique Sports Pouch Beverage patent pending...
VAI Partners with BFC Associates to Increase Visibility in the Foodservices Distribution Market
RONKONKOMA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.) VAI is an award-winning software developer and an IBM Premier Business Partner. Designed for the mid-range market, S2K Enterprise is used by a wide variety of mid-sized companies worldwide, with a number of clients...
Lights, Camera, Lunch! Sara Lee Asks Kids to Make Lunchtime Showtime in 90-Second Video about Whole Grain Goodness
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Coming soon to a lunchbox near you: Sara Lee Soft & Smooth(TM) Bread and Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year." Sara Lee Fresh Bakery, the makers of the best-selling bread in the country, is asking kids to get in front of the camera...
Reed's, Inc. Announces Enhanced Partnership with Quality Food Centers
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Reed's, Inc. (NASDAQ:REED) announced today that it has formed an enhanced partnership with Quality Food Centers (QFC), a division of Kroger, the largest full service supermarket in the U.S. QFC carries a wide variety of natural and organic products...
Amish Naturals, Inc. Expands Distribution in Midwest with Availability at 100 Meijer Multi-Department Store Locations
HOLMESVILLE, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Amish Naturals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMNT), a natural food products company specializing in organic pastas and snack foods, today announced the broadening of its distribution network to 100 Meijer supermarkets throughout Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and...
Campbell Appoints David Stangis Vice President Corporate Social Responsibility
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced the appointment of David P. Stangis as Vice President - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a new position at the company. Stangis, 43, will be responsible for designing Campbell's overarching CSR...
Announcing PakSense Ultra T3, powered by HarvestMark(R)
BOISE, Idaho-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - PakSense, Inc., an innovator in sensory solutions for packaging, announced today the release of PakSense Ultra T3 powered by HarvestMark, a farm to fork traceability solution with integrated temperature monitoring and Country of Origin Labeling (COOL...
The Cheesecake Factory Introduces Summer 2008 Menu Additions
CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Take a break from the summer heat and visit The Cheesecake Factory(R) to experience 12 fantastic new menu items ranging in price from $7.50 to $20.95. This summer's menu additions follow nearly a dozen new items that were introduced this...
GreenUmbrella.com(TM) Extends All-in-One Product Protection Plan to Include All Major Purchases Made in 2008 for Customers Who Enroll in September
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - GreenUmbrella.com(TM), the revolutionary all-in-one extended service platform that empowers consumers to collectively protect an unlimited number of most home electronic, computer and appliance purchases for just $9.95 a month, announced today a...
Kahala Brands Serve up Month-Long Fundraiser to Benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation(R)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Throughout September, Kahala brands Blimpie, Cold Stone Creamery, The Great Steak & Potato Co., Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill and TacoTime will host a month-long fundraising celebration to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation(R). These five...
A&B Acquires Bay Area Warehousing & Distribution Company
HONOLULU-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEX)("A&B") announced today that its Matson Global Distribution Services subsidiary ("Matson Global") has completed the acquisition of Pacific American Services, LLC., ("PACAM"), a leading regional, asset-light...
Gustav Disrupts $5,000 Watermelon Video Contest; Sundia Corporation Extends Deadline to Sept. 21
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Sundia Corporation, the nation's fastest growing produce brand, is extending the entry deadline for its $5,000 watermelon video contest to Sept. 21 to accommodate those living on the Gulf Coast who planned to participate. "Watermelon is usually...
Coors Light, Official Beer Sponsor of the NFL, Brings Game Day Dreams to Life with Third Annual Silver Ticket Program; New Versions of Iconic Press Conference TV Spots Unveiled
GOLDEN, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Coors Light, "The World's Most Refreshing Beer" and official beer sponsor of the NFL, is creating unique season-long experiences that will excite fans, retailers and distributors across the country, highlighted by new versions of its iconic press...
Special Delivery: Papa John's Kicks off Football Season with Bigger Lineup of Specialty Pizzas
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Down . . . Set . . . Hike! Today, Papa John's is proudly increasing its lineup of specialty pizzas to 14, available as a permanent menu addition at all 2,700+ restaurants nationwide. And it's happening just in time for football season, the...
Healthy Fast Food Announces Further Expansion in 12 State Territory for EVOS Feel Great Fast Food
HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (OTCBB:HFFI) (OTCBB:HFFIW) (OTCBB:HFFIZ), continuing its expansion efforts of EVOS(C) Feel Great Fast Food(TM), announced today the newest location of EVOS, USA in Healthy Fast Food's 12 state territory. California Healthy...
AFS Technologies, Inc. Completes the Acquisitions of IRM Corporation and Motek Information Systems, Inc.
PHOENIX, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - AFS Technologies, Inc. ("AFS"), a leading provider of software solutions to the food and beverage industries, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of IRM Corporation ("IRM"), a Dallas, TX-based leading provider of both on-demand and...
AFS Technologies Acquires IRM Corporation
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - AFS Technologies, Inc. (AFSI), the leading provider of software solutions for the food and beverage industry, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Dallas-based IRM Corporation, the market leader in...
TCF Bank Announces the ''TCF Free Grocery Celebration''
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Consumers who open a checking account at TCF Bank, a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF) (NYSE:TCB), will get a bonus in the form of a FREE $50 Grocery Gift Card. Both new and existing TCF customers can also get a chance to win a $1,000...
TCF Bank Announces the ''TCF Free Grocery Celebration''
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Consumers who open a checking account at TCF Bank, a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF) (NYSE:TCB), will get a bonus in the form of a FREE $50 Jewel-Osco(R) Gift Card. Both new and existing TCF customers can also get a chance to win a $1,000...
TCF Bank Announces the ''TCF Free Grocery Celebration''
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2008 - Consumers who open a checking account at TCF Bank, a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF) (NYSE:TCB), will get a bonus in the form of a FREE $50 Cub Foods(R) Gift Card. Both new and existing TCF customers can also get a chance to win a...
Fourth California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens in Mexico
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2008 - California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) (Nasdaq:CPKI), home of the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza and other innovative hearth-baked pizzas, made-to-order pastas, creative salads, appetizers, soups, sandwiches and desserts, opened its fourth location in Mexico...
Indian Food & Drinks Market Has Emerged as the Rapidly Growing Segment in the Indian Retail Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2008 - Research and Markets Figures Companies Mentioned: Dabur India Limited Hindustan Unilever Limited Britannia Industries Limited ITC Limited Nestle` SA PepsiCo, Inc. Cadbury Schweppes PLC Godfrey Phillips India Limited For more information visit...
Research and Markets: Available Now - 'Frozen Food in Spain'
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2008 - Research and Markets , 2003-2007 Table 15: Spain Inflation, 2003-2007 Table 16: Spain Exchange Rate, 2003 For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/253dd5/frozen_food_in_spa Source: Datamonitor
Landmark Menu Labeling Legislation Lands on Governor's Desk
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2008 - Following final California Senate passage this morning, California is now a signature away from becoming the first state in the nation to require chain restaurants to post calorie counts on menus and menu boards. SB 1420 (Padilla), which affects...
USANA Makes Major Announcements at 16th Annual International Convention
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2008 - USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:USNA) hosted nearly 8,000 independent Associates and guests this week for its 16th annual international convention in Salt Lake City. As part of the event, USANA unveiled its new Rev3 Energy(TM) drink, revealed...
NexCen Brands Announces Jack Rovner Resigns from Board of Directors
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - NexCen Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEXC), today announced that Jack Rovner has resigned from its Board of Directors, effective August 29, 2008. Jack Rovner was elected director of the Company on October 31, 2006. Mr. Rovner is the co-owner and partner of Vector...
Intertek and RQA Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Certification Services and Provide Bundled Food Auditing Services Worldwide
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions serving a wide range of industries around the world, has formed a strategic partnership with RQA, Inc., a global leader in strategic product development, quality assurance, crisis management and...
Campbell Soup Company Announces the Webcast of Its Year-End Results
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) invites interested shareowners, investors and consumers to listen to its year-end earnings conference call live over the Internet on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. -0- *T WHAT: Campbell Soup...
Redstone American Grill in Oakbrook Terrace Reopens
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - The Redstone American Grill Oakbrook Terrace, IL location (www.redstonegrill.com) is back in business and operating at full capacity after damages from a recent fire. The fire on August 22, 2008 forced the restaurant to temporarily close, reopening on...
Fruit Juice Drink Manufacturing in Australia Report Contains Statistics, Trends, Forecasts And Competitor Information
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Research and Markets Real Growth Table Ratio Table Graphs Statistics Available: Revenue, Industry Gross Product, Enterprises, Establishments, Employment, Imports, Exports, Assets, Total Wages, Domestic Demand SEGMENTATION Products and Service...
Fold, Fold, Tuck and Roll: Del Taco Makes Macho Debut at Arts, Beats & Eats
PONTIAC, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Five years ago, when Del Taco opened its first Michigan restaurant, fast food fans in the Detroit area made their way to Del Taco in droves. Now Del Taco is meeting fans more than halfway when the company debuts at the Chrysler Arts, Beats &...
Wine in Russia - Now Available
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wine in Russia" report to their offering. This Wine in Russia market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail...
DDIFO Concerned about Litigation at Dunkin' Brands
BELLINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - The DD Independent Franchise Owners, which represents the largest association of Dunkin' Donuts franchise owners in the U.S., is concerned that publicity surrounding lawsuits against franchisees is ultimately damaging to the health and reputation...
Japan's Innovative Food Manufacturing & Processing Technology 2008 - Now Available
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Research and Markets . Other sources of information include pamphlets and manufacturer press releases. This part includes many color photographs. 100 manufacturers are covered. We hope you will find this report useful for putting excellent Japanese...
Research and Markets: Out Now - Devin AD (Bulgaria) - Company Profile
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Research and Markets - Company Profile" company profile to their offering. Devin AD is a leading Bulgarian mineral water bottling company. It is also a producer of ice tea and carbonated soft drinks and an official distributor of Red Bull energy...
Research and Markets: An Overview of the Sports Drinks Market in Japan is Available in This Comprehensive Japanscan Market Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Japanscan Market Report: Sports Drinks" report to their offering. Regular round up of sports drinks market and product launches in Japan Scope - The total sports drinks market in Japan showed...
Farm Sanctuary Issues Statement Addressing Russian Ban on U.S. Poultry
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-August 29, 2008 - Today, Gene Baur, president and co-founder of Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal protection organization, issued a statement on Russia's decision to ban the import of meat from 19 U.S. poultry companies due to health and disease...
Alexander & Baldwin Reorganizes, Announces Promotions
HONOLULU-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEX) Chairman and CEO Allen Doane today announced a series of management changes that will provide added leadership focus and strength to the Company. The changes are effective October 1, 2008. — Stanley M...
Southern Foodways Alliance Events, Presidential Debate Feature U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish
JACKSON, Miss.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - The Southern Foodways Alliance (SFA), a part of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at The University of Mississippi, is featuring U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish in several events this year as part of its efforts to celebrate the diverse food...
Nestle USA and Jamba Announce Early Success with Ready-to-Drink Beverages
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Nestle USA, part of Nestle, S.A., the world's largest food and beverage company, and Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ: JMBA; NASDAQ: JMBAU; NASDAQ: JMBAW), the leading blender of fruit and other naturally healthy ingredients, today announced the early success...
Jamba, Inc. Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA; NASDAQ:JMBAU; NASDAQ:JMBAW) today reported unaudited financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended July 15, 2008. The Company's financial statements include the results of its wholly owned subsidiary, Jamba...
Sara Lee Corporation Appoints Jeffrey W. Ubben to Board of Directors
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE:SLE) announced today that its board of directors has appointed Jeffrey W. Ubben a director of the corporation, effective Aug. 25, 2008. Ubben is chief executive officer, chief investment officer, and a founder of ValueAct...
Campbell Names B. Craig Owens Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today announced the appointment of B. Craig Owens as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Owens, 53, will report to Campbell President and Chief Executive...
Dave Moran, EVP, President & CEO of Heinz North America, to Present at the Lehman Brothers 2008 Back-to-School Consumer Conference
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - H. J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) today announced that Executive Vice President, President & CEO of Heinz North America, Dave Moran, will present at the Lehman Brothers 2008 Back-to-School Consumer Conference. Mr. Moran will speak on Wednesday, September...
A Market Analysis of Beer in Mexico: Learn about Key Trends and Developments, the Competitive Landscape and Prospects
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Research and Markets , Cerveceria Minerva, and Cerveceria Tijuana. These micro-breweries offer a restaurant where consumers can savour speciality premium lager during their meal. On-trade volume sales of beer accounted for 21% of the category in...
USDA: Back to School Food Safety Tips for Parents and Students
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - It's time to pull out the backpacks and clean the lunch boxes as children head back-to-school this month. Packing safe lunches for school and for work is critically important. Since September is also National Food Safety Education Month(R), the U.S...
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Cider/Perry Market in Mexico, Including Forecasts, Market Trends and Prospects
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Cider/Perry in Mexico" report to their offering. Cider/Perry in Mexico market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the...
Healthy Vending Machine Lease Program for Schools, No Government Vending Grants Required and No Money Down
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - With schools nationwide facing budgetary restrictions and childhood obesity at an all time high, the pioneer of the health food vending industry, YoNaturals Inc., recently unveiled their new website www.schoolhealthyvending.com. The new program allows...
Discover The Major Quantitative Trends Affecting The Savory Snacks Markets In Columbia
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Savory Snacks in Colombia to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Savory Snacks in Colombia. It includes...
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. to Participate in Hodges Capital Management Investment Forum
JACKSON, Miss.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) today announced that management will participate in the 2008 Hodges Capital Management Investment Forum on September 4, 2008, at the Rosewood Crescent Hotel in Dallas. The investor presentation by Fred Adams...
Sanderson Farms to Participate in Lehman Investor Conference
LAUREL, Miss.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that management will participate in the Lehman Brothers Second Annual Back-To-School Consumer Conference to be held September 3-4, 2008, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Boston. The investor...
This Databook is a Detailed Information Resource Covering all the key data points on Canned Food in Russia to 2011
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Canned food in Russia to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Canned food in Russia. It includes comprehensive...
Renovo Holdings Announces Growth Strategy and Pending Product Launch
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Renovo Holdings (Pink Sheets:RNVO) released today more information on the direction and focus of the company's recently announced entry into the beverage industry. Rodrigo Makarios, President of Renovo Holdings, stated, "Our goal is to develop Renovo...
Pharmavite LLC Earns Front End Supplier of the Year Award from Rite Aid
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Pharmavite LLC, manufacturer of Nature Made(R) vitamins, minerals, herbs and dietary supplements and SOYJOY(TM) nutrition bars, was awarded the prestigious 2008 Front End Supplier of the Year Award from Rite Aid for the second time. Pharmavite was...
Majority of Food Producers Waste at Least $10 Million Annually on Preventable Product Recalls
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - According to a new study conducted by AMR Research, a majority of food and beverage companies surveyed participated in at least one product recall in 2007 with more than half of the losses associated with those recalls exceeding $10 million. In fact...
Campbell's(R) Chunky(TM) Soup and NFL Moms Team Up to Tackle Hunger Nationwide
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - The notion of 'tackling' is nothing new to a football mom, but the moms of 35 NFL players are giving tackling a whole new meaning this football season. The Professional Football Player's Mothers Association (PFPMA) is teaming up with the Campbell's...
LaDainian Tomlinson Conquers a Hard Day of Work in the Latest Chunky(TM) Soup Advertising Campaign
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Mowing the lawn, pleasing their boss and spending time with the kids are just some of the routine tasks that hard-working men and women face every day. In the latest installment of the famed Campbell's(R) Chunky(TM) soup advertising campaign, one of the...
Growers Direct Coffee Announces Farmers Board Advisory Committee
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Growers Direct Coffee Company, Inc. (OTCBB: GWDC & GWDCE): announced today the Board of Directors have established green coffee "Board Advisory Committee" comprised of representatives from two of it's major coffee supplying countries; Mr. O'Neil...
Americans Select Best Presidential Posers
SPARTANBURG, S.C.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - America has voted, and Denny's (NASDAQ:DENN), America's home of Real Breakfast, is proud to announce the top presidential posers as selected through its "Vote For Real" campaign. The winning Democratic candidate look-alike is Iman Crosson from...
Givex Gift Card Programs Certified to Microsoft Dynamics AX with Junction Solutions
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Junction Solutions, a provider of vertical industry focused enterprise software and services based on the Microsoft platform, and Givex, a global provider of closed loop card technologies including gift, loyalty and other stored value programs...
Meda: Anticipated Approval Of OnsolisTM During First Half 2009 Following Receipt of Complete Response Letter from FDA
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Regulatory News: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response letter to BioDelivery Sciences International (BDSI) for Onsolis - formerly known as BEMA Fentanyl, in the U.S. The implication is that the FDA in...
IFF to Present at the Lehman Brothers Back-To-School Conference
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF), a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances, announced today that Robert M. Amen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Lehman Brothers Back-To-School Conference at...
Caribou Coffee(R) Brews Succession Management Strategy with SuccessFactors
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - SuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFSF), the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions, today announced that Caribou Coffee (NASDAQ: CBOU) is using SuccessFactors Succession Management software to better align its human...
Try-It Distributing Brings Purple(TM), Life's Superdrink(TM), to Buffalo Region
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Purple Beverage Company, Inc. (OTCBB: PPBV), today announced that it has shipped its signature beverage, Purple(TM), to Try-It Distributing's non-alcoholic division, Balkan Beverage, to place in its retail and on-premise accounts in the...
Del Monte Foods Company Reports Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Del Monte Foods Company (NYSE: DLM): Announcement Highlights(a) — First quarter net sales growth of 15.9% reflects very strong existing volume growth, pricing actions, as well as new product volume. — Loss from continuing operations was...
Brown-Forman First Quarter Earnings Per Share Down 5%; Excluding Non-Cash Agave Charge, Earnings Per Share Grows 12%
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFB) (NYSE:BFA) reported earnings per share decreased 5% to $0.73 and operating income decreased 10% to $141 million for the company's first quarter of fiscal 2009. This decline was due to a $22 million pre-tax ($16...
SUBWAY(R) Restaurants Team Up With schoolPAX
MILFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - The SUBWAY(R) restaurants chain, which has long been committed to promoting better-for-you eating among children and adults, announced their partnership with schoolPax, a school fundraising program. Through schoolPax, each time families dine at...
Green Mountain Coffee Reveals New Packaging for Its 10- & 12-Ounce Coffees
WATERBURY, Vt.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Green Mountain Coffee, the coffee division of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR), today unveiled new, unique packaging for its 10-ounce and 12-ounce coffee lines including Signature, Fair Trade Organic, Flavored and Seasonal...
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) today announced operating results for the 13-week second quarter of fiscal year 2008 ("Q2 2008") ended August 3, 2008. Q2 2008 RESULTS Net revenues for Q2 2008 decreased 4.6% to $819.6 million versus $859.4 million...
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC Announces 30% Revenue Growth in First Half of 2008
MOSCOW-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC (NYSE: WBD) today announced its financial results for the second quarter and half-year ended June 30, 2008. Highlights of the first half of 2008: — Revenue growth in all segments — Group revenue up 30.0% to US$1,492.1...
Wheaties Honors Newest American Champions Nastia Liukin and Bryan Clay
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - The greatest names in American gymnastics and decathlon share one thing in common: a legacy of appearing on the fabled orange Wheaties box. Following competition in Beijing, the torch has been passed as two of America's newest heroes, Nastia Liukin and...
Grand Opening Event for Talley Family's New Homesite Community
ARROYO GRANDE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2008 - A wine tasting featuring hand-selected Talley Vineyards wines, guided trolley tours, live jazz, and fresh-from-the-farm foods will mark the three-day grand opening of Las Ventanas Ranch to be held at 3031 Lopez Drive in Arroyo Grande, on...
Introducing Crayons(R) All-Natural Sports Drinks: Finally, a Better Choice to Combat Youth Dehydration
BELLEVUE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Bellevue, WA-based Crayons, Inc., an all natural beverage company, announces the first and only line of all natural and high fructose corn syrup-free sports drinks created specifically to address the nutrition and hydration needs of youth athletes...
Mark Phillips Expands Role within Middleby Food Processing Group
ELGIN, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ:MIDD) today announced the promotion of Mark Phillips to Vice President of Sales for Alkar and MP Equipment. In his expanded role, Mark will be responsible for oversight of all domestic sales within Alkar and the...
Benihana Inc. Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Results
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ: BNHNA; BNHN), operator of the nation's largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, today reported results for its 16-week fiscal first quarter ended July 20, 2008. Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Results For fiscal first quarter...
Clearly Canadian Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results, Conference Call and Web-Cast
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - CLEARLY CANADIAN BRANDS (OTCBB:CCBEF) (the "Company") today announced revenue results for the second quarter 2008. Total revenues for the three months ended June 30, 2008 were down 15% year-over-year to $2.53 million compared to $2.99 million for the same...
An Analysis of the RTDs/High-Strength Premixes Market in Mexico: With Forecasts and a Detailed Market Overview
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "RTDs/High-Strength Premixes in Mexico" report to their offering. Rtds/High-Strength Premixes in Mexico market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a...
Pennsylvania School District Enlists YoNaturals Healthy Vending for Nutritional Alternatives to Junk Food
NORTH HUNTINGTON, Pa.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - A shocking 12.5 million U.S. children—one in six—are overweight, and 13 million more are close. All are at greater risk than slimmer peers for a host of maladies, from diabetes, cancer and heart disease to osteoporosis and...
Get Ready to Salsa at the 3rd Annual Sonoma County Salsa Dance Festival: A Fundraising Event for the Buena Vista Children's Foundation
SANTA ROSA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Buena Vista Children's Foundation: -0- *T When: Saturday, September 13th, 2008, 2pm-1:30am Where: Finley Community Center 2060 West College Ave., Santa Rosa, CA, 95401 To purchase tickets or for more info: SonomaCountySalsa.com, 707-484- 6086...
Cal-Bay International Secures Storage & Distribution Contract For Bionic Products Natural Energy Drinks
HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Cal-Bay International, Inc. (OTC: CBAY) today announced the company management has secured a two-year storage and distribution contract for Bionic Products all-natural energy drinks. (Bionic Products is a publicly traded company (OTC: BNPD...
Mrs. Fields Granted Approval of All First Day Motions
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Mrs. Fields' Original Cookies, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mrs. Fields"), announced today that it has received bankruptcy court approval of all of its first day motions, including approval to: — Continue to pay employee salaries, wages, and benefit...
Winn-Dixie Strengthens Focus on 'Good 'Til' Program
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:WINN), announced that the current phase of its 'Good 'Til' program, which offers customers reduced pricing on over 1,000 products, will receive increased focus in its weekly circular beginning today. 'Good 'Til...
NutriPure Beverages, Inc. Subsidiary Inka Grill Franchise Systems Describes Alliance with Francorp, Inc.; Introduces Management Team
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - NutriPure Beverages, Inc. (Pink Sheets:NUBV) subsidiary Inka Grill Franchise Systems has released further details regarding its unique partnership/alliance with Francorp, Inc. Francorp, a Chicago-based firm founded in 1976 by industry legend...
Lesley's Life Is Sweet: First USDA Certified Organic and Fair Trade Artisanal Chocolates
RHINELANDER, Wis.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Lesley's Life Is Sweet, a woman-owned humanitarian and artisanal chocolate company, today announced that it has become the first in the United States to be USDA certified organic and fair trade with chocolate ganaches and molded bonbons according...
Papa Murphy's Named to Inc. Magazine Top 100
VANCOUVER, Wash.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Inc. magazine has placed Papa Murphy's International on its 2008 list of Top 100 Food & Beverage Companies in the country. This is the second consecutive year that the take 'n' bake pizza pioneer has made the national list, demonstrating its...
Hormel Foods Announces Webcast of Back-to-School Consumer Conference
AUSTIN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) invites interested investors to listen to its presentation at the Lehman Brothers Back-to-School Consumer Conference. The presentation will take place on Wednesday Sept. 3, 2008 at 8:15 a.m. ET. Jeffrey M...
O'Charley's Inc. to Present at Investor Conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - O'Charley's Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: CHUX), a leading casual-dining restaurant company, today announced that the Company will be presenting to the investment community at the Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee...
Clearly Canadian Brands Second Quarter Earnings Will Be Released at 4:05 P.M. Today
TORONTO, Ontario-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - CLEARLY CANADIAN (OTCBB:CCBEF) is pleased to announce that it will release second quarter earnings today Wednesday, August 27th at 4:05 p.m. and subsequently hold a simulcast web-cast and telephone conference call at 4:15 p.m. Newly Appointed CEO...
The Coca-Cola Company to Present at Lehman Brothers Back-to-School Conference
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - The Coca-Cola Company today announced Gary Fayard, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Lehman Brothers Back-to-School Consumer Conference in Boston on Wednesday, September 3, at 2:15 p.m. (EDT). The Company invites...
ConAgra Foods Announces Webcast of Its Presentation at the Lehman Brothers Back-to-School Consumer Conference
OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG) invites interested investors and consumers to listen to its presentation at the Lehman Brothers Back-To-School Consumer Conference. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at 3 p.m. EDT. -0- *T...
Research and Markets: This Databook is a Detailed Information Resource Covering All the Key Data Points on Canned Food in Turkey, Including Forecasts Until 2011
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Canned food in Turkey to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Canned food in Turkey. It includes comprehensive...
Closure Systems International Expands Aseptic Closure Portfolio
INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - To meet increasing global demand for aseptically packaged juices, teas, and isotonic drinks, Closure Systems International (CSI) continues to expand their range of aseptic closures. Their latest aseptic closure is Pro-Max 38mm 2SC. This one-piece...
Intervolve Announces New Mobile Application for Warehouse
RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Intervolve, Inc., the pioneer in providing on demand supply chain software using web and mobile technologies, today announced the immediate availability of Intervolve RAS Mobile Warehouse. The Mobile Warehouse extends Intervolve's industry-leading...
Standex Reports Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Fiscal 2008 Financial Results
SALEM, N.H.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Standex International Corporation (NYSE:SXI) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended June 30, 2008. — Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 increased 5.2% to $180.8 million from $171.8 million in the...
Sara Lee Dances with Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" in Extensive Film-Driven Campaign
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Sara Lee Fresh Bakery, the maker of the best-selling bread in the country, is launching an extensive marketing campaign to unite fans of Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" with Sara Lee Soft & Smooth(TM) bread products. The film...
Clearly Canadian Beverages Signs Bottling Deal with Cott Corporation
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Clearly Canadian Brands (OTCBB:CCBEF) (the "Company") today announced that it has signed an agreement with Cott Corporation, the largest private bottling group in the world, to bottle Clearly Canadian Beverages in 20 oz and 1 L PET. Under the terms of the...
United Supermarkets Brings Freshness to Frisco, Unwraps its Newest Market Street Location
FRISCO, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2008 - Frisco's freshest face, United Supermarkets' newest Market Street store, opens its doors today to customers looking for a unique grocery shopping experience. With a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 8 a.m., Market Street - a world-class food concept store...
Burger King Corp. Provides More Value for Restaurant Guests
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) announced today a new series of television advertising spots that feature the newest additions to the BK(TM) Value Menu, the Cheesy Bacon BK WRAPPER(TM) and the Spicy Chicken BK WRAPPER(TM). The campaign, which portrays the King as...
General Mills Announces Three September Web Casts
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2008 - General Mills (NYSE:GIS) plans to web cast three September investor presentations. On Thursday, September 4, 2008, the company will appear at the Lehman Brothers Back-to-School Consumer Conference. This presentation and web cast is scheduled to begin...
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