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Thirteen Companies Honored with IHA Global Innovation Awards for Product Design
CHICAGO (March 18, 2017)—Thirteen housewares suppliers ranging from well-established brands to first-time exhibitors were honored as Global Honorees of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) for product design today. The Global Honorees in each of 13 categories were announced during the invitation-only gia dinner on the first evening of the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show, now taking place through Tuesday, March 21 at McCormick Place here. Global Honorees are: Bath + Personal Care: Polder Products, LLC, 2-in-1 Hot Sleeve™ Cleaning: Sanimaid ApS, PARIS Toilet Brush & Wall Holder Cook + Bakeware: Kuhn Rikon Corp., Duromatic® Micro Microwave Pressure ... |
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Manischewitz Donates $50,000 to Anti-Defamation League in Fight Against Bigotry
NEWARK, N.J., March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Manischewitz Company, the largest producer of kosher food in North America, has pledged $50,000 to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to support efforts to combat recent anti-Semitic and anti-minority acts across the country. Since the beginning of the year, dozens of institutions have been the target of hateful threats. "During these challenging times, it's important for all of us to take a stand against intolerance," said David Sugarman, President of The Manischewitz Company. "We are proud to support the ADL and its advocacy for tolerance and inclusion. The ADL is a critical voice ... |
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Martha & Marley Spoon Expands Distribution with AmazonFresh
NEW YORK, March 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SQBG) (“Sequential” or the “Company”) and Marley Spoon, Inc. announced today that customers in select cities can now order Martha & Marley Spoon meal kits through AmazonFresh. Beginning today, AmazonFresh customers in the larger metro areas of New York, San Francisco, Dallas and Philadelphia can purchase a Martha & Marley Spoon meal kit that includes a delicious recipe and pre-portioned ingredients to cook a meal for two adults. Offering Martha & Marley Spoon products through AmazonFresh is an exciting new way for consumers to experience the convenience and ... |
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Teton Waters Ranch Names Walt Freese CEO
DENVER, March 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Teton Waters Ranch (TWR), a Denver-based producer of sausages, frankfurters and chili from 100% grass-fed beef, today announced that Walt Freese will join the company as Chief Executive Officer effective March 27, 2017. Jeff Russell, who founded the company in Teton Valley, Idaho in 2009, will continue in his role as founder and will focus on building the Teton Waters Ranch business by leading the continued development of its supply chain partners and network. "We are excited to have Walt join the team to grow the Teton Waters Ranch business," said Jeff Russell, Founder ... |
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Emmi Roth Sweeps Smear Ripened Hard Cheese Category at 2017 U.S. Championship Cheese Contest
MONROE, Wis., March 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmi Roth officially produces the best alpine-style cheese made in the United States. The company's Roth brand of signature alpine-style cheeses took home all three awards in the Smear Ripened Hard Cheese category at the 2017 United States Championship Cheese Contest on Thursday, March 9 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The award for Best of Class in the category went to Roth® Grand Cru® Reserve with a score of 99.35, Second Place to Roth's Private Reserve with a score of 99.30 and Third Place to Roth® Grand Cru® Original with a score of 99.20. Each ... |
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Hammond's Candies Expands Award-Winning Chocolate Bar Line with Tributes to Much-Loved Desserts
DENVER, March 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hammond's Candies, the confectioner known for using high quality ingredients to create new twists on old-fashioned treats, is at it again with their latest announcement of new chocolate bar flavors. One of a family of brands owned by the 2007-established Hammond's Brands, Hammond's today announced details about its Cinnamon Churro, Midnight Snack, and Fortune Cookie flavors, which will be available for retailer purchase on May 22nd. Cinnamon Churro features milk chocolate and a cinnamon-vanilla glaze center in a nod to the hot fried-dough dessert sold by street vendors and at cafés and fairs. Midnight Snack ... |
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Premier Housewares Brands Team Up to Create Consumer Gift Contest
Dorset, VT – March 10, 2017 -- The Home Sweet Home Housewarming Gift Contest by JK Adams, Duralex, Layer Cake and Vacu Vin is a two-week contest offering multiple winners the #HomeSweetHome package of gifts that blends all of the criteria that an ideal housewarming gift should be: personal, lasting and cheerful. Anyone 21 and older can enter to win this package which includes a JK Adams Royalton walnut wood serving board made in Vermont and engraved with a personalized name or monogram, a set of French Picardie Tumblers, the standard drinking glass in French bistros and cafes, a Vacu ... |
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Rocky Mountain High Brands to Acquire Upstate New York Facility as a Bottling Plant, Canning Plant and a Natural Spring Source
DALLAS, March 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocky Mountain High Brands, Inc. (OTCQB:RMHB), a fully reporting consumer goods company specializing in hemp-infused food and beverage products and a naturally high alkaline water announced today that it has entered into an agreement with L and H Resort Systems to acquire a former Catskill Mountain resort facility located on a natural spring. The Company plans to repurpose the resort into a Bottling and Canning Plant for Rocky Mountain High Brands. Once referred to as America’s First Wilderness area by scholars that traced the start of the environmental conservation movement to this area, ... |
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The Italian Food Fair CIBUS is Going Annual
(Parma, March 1) – Cibus, the most popular fair of made in Italy’s food, becomes an annual event. The first edition of “Cibus Connect” will take place on April 12ve and 13th in Parma, the Italian capital of the food valley and birthplace of the Parmigiano cheese, and it will be held every odd year. The new fair, organised by the Fiere di Parma trade-fair centre company and Italian food-industry federation Federalimentare, will focus primarily on international exports.The first event takes place in Parma on April 12 and 13. A selection of 500 Italian food companies that are already orientated ... |
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The Spice Lab Expands Production Capabilities for Artisan Salts and Seasonings
POMPANO BEACH, FL -- March 2, 2017 -- Moving into its new 75,000 square foot production facility, The Spice Lab has expanded capacity to efficiently process and package its ever-growing line of artisan salts, spices, seasonings, rubs and loose teas. The new building provides office, showroom and warehouse space in a single location as well as additional production lines to accommodate private label and custom blends. Now with seven production lines, the company can produce up to 25,000 units per day. “We have been getting by in 15,000 sq. ft. for production with an off-site showroom and extra warehouse locations,” ... |
