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Here is a link to CNN Health regarding news about what researchers found at University of Rochester Medical Center. News was injecting lab rats with BBG – Brilliant Blue G – the same color used to dye the blue M&Ms we all eat (well, those …
eBakeryShow International 2009Via live webcast, visit a trade show booth, interact with people and read literature from vendors. September 16 2009 itinerary: times ET2009 Trends 9 amMarketing ideas from Pillsbury 10:30 amFall/Winter wedding cake program from Ambrosia Bakery, Baton Rouge 12 pmGelato 101 1:30 pmCommon …
http://toronto.kijiji.ca/c-housing-commercial-BAKERY-FOR-SALE-IN-RICHMOND-HILL-PERSIAN-COMMUNITY-W0QQAdIdZ144964137 Bakery for sale – Ontario. Specilizing in Persian/Middle Eastern Bakeries. More pictures/real estate agent/address/mls number/etc: http://www.crworks.com/partner/properties/newfeaturen2.asp?targetprop=1226842&id_Person=95559
Scientists are looking for women for their chocolate study: to see if specially formulated Belgium chocolate can reduce the risk for heart disease. Targeted women within a certain age group are being sought to eat two bars a day, or a placebo, for a whole …
Link to The Star Press from Eastern Indiana – story of three arrested in a ‘doughnut theft spree’.
With my collection of historical and out of print pastry and baking cookbooks I’ve found some very unique recipes, and recipes that I’ve always wanted to know where they originated from. On pastrysampler.com, I’m now listing new ‘old and lost’ recipes of pastries, bakery items, …
From Starbucks: Print off their free coupon with the link below, and show up at participating Starbucks between opening and 10:30 am for a free bakery item when a beverage is purchased. http://www.starbucks.com/retail/print_free_pastry.html
NESTLÉ is initiating a voluntary recall of all NESTLÉ TOLL HOUSE refrigerated cookie dough products. For a full list of items:http://www.verybestbaking.com/products/tollhouse/product-recall.aspx From Nestle: Why you shouldn’t eat raw dough in the first place:http://www.verybestbaking.com/products/tollhouse/q-and-a.aspx Here is more info from Nestle, along with pictures and description of …
I often get emails on where to find used bakery equipment or where the latest bakery and confectionery equipment auctions are, or where to purchase and view ‘estate-style sales’ of professional equipment. If I come across them I’ll pass them along here. If there is …
Here is a list of candy and chocolate shops around the US: http://www.businessnation.com/Businesses_for_Sale/Food-Restaurant/Food_Sales/Chocolate-Candy/ Click each link for financial info, listing price if it is disclosed and contact info. No pictures of the properties for sale.
Here is a list for current bakeries for sale. http://www.restaurantsforsale.us/buy_a_restaurant/Food-Restaurant/Bakery/ By clicking each link, you can find descriptions and contact telephone numbers. Listing prices with gross/net $. No pictures of the venues though.
Okay, I’ll admit it: I’m a Pacific-Northwest-born Southern-California-Living Girl from the South. While Red Band Flour may not be recognizable to most, more than a few will be disappointed that another product identifiable from the South will be discontinued. I was as dissapointed when I …
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Here are some industry related events for February 2009: International Sweets ExpoFebruary 1 – 4, 2009, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Cologne Exhibition Centre: Germany.Traveling with children? Here is there policy for over 12, under 12 and babies. (Day care provided at no charge.) ARTOZA 2009February …
A bullish market is predicted with high prices overall. West African crops are reported down and consumers could end up paying more as a result. Also, child labor exploitation is still a huge problem for the cocoa producing regions which could also bring up prices, …
NCA (National Confectioner’s Association) changed the dates for next years 2009 All Candy Expo: May 19-21, and will also open an hour earlier the first two days (9:00 am).