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News and Events
CoffeeBeanShop.co.uk's Coffees are given a big 'Thumbs Up' by the UK's first Coffee Industry Podcast
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September 5, 2008 -- CoffeeBeanShop.co.uk's reputation for offering very high quality freshly roasted coffee received another big boost today as the UK's premiere coffee industry podcast delivered a very positive evaluation of some of the roasters most popular coffees. Read more...
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Recalls
T. Marzetti Company Recalls a Limited Number of Girard's Honey Dijon Peppercorn
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September 4, 2008 -- T. Marzetti Company, Columbus, Ohio is recalling a limited number of 12 fl. oz. bottles of Girard's Honey Dijon Peppercorn (item 58105) because they may have the incorrect back label of Girard's French Dressing (item 58015). The Girard's Honey Dijon Peppercorn contains eggs, which is not declared as an ingredient on the Girard's French label. People who have allergies to egg run the risk of serious allergic reaction if they consume this product. Read more...
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Science and Nutrition
Dangers of Dieting For Kids
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Some crash diets do work. They work because they cut into calorie intake drastically. If you burn more calories than you eat, you will lose weight. In the long term this method of dieting is disastrous because it slows down the metabolism. Then a person can actually gain weight while eating less. What happens is a very low calorie intake makes your body say, "I'm starving!" Read more...
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September 5, 2008 -- CoffeeBeanShop.co.uk's reputation for offering very high quality freshly roasted coffee received another big boost today as the UK's premiere coffee industry podcast delivered a very positive evaluation of some of the roasters most popular coffees. Read more...
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Miami, Florida (Vocus/PRWEB ) September 5, 2008 -- Roberto “Robert” Guerra, founder and president of L.C CH International, Inc., which manufactures and distributes La Caja China consumer and commercial pig roasting grills, has made public and is selling in kit-form on its Web site the recipe for pork that took down professional chef Bobby Flay in the chef’s famed “Throwdown! with Bobby Flay” seen on the Food Network. A panel of judges unanimously chose Guerra’s Malta Recipe over Flay’s own recipe. Read more...
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September 5, 2008 -- With their attention turning from the carefree days of summer to the pressures of exams and classrooms, students entering college this fall risk adding an inch to their waistlines by sophomore year, according to a recent study in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association. This fall, more than 135,000 students from coast to coast on 30 campuses served by Sodexo, are poised to beat those odds. Read more...
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Sarah & Sparky Marquis are proud to announce the release of their newest vintage of Mollydooker Wines. The quality of the vintage is exceptional; their 2007 Velvet Glove and Carnival of Love Shiraz have already been chosen as "Classic Wines" by Wine Spectator. However there won't be any of these wines available next year. Read more...
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Maggie White, president of The Edgartown Board of Trade, today announced the 2008 Martha’s Vineyard Food & Wine Festival will welcome Margrit Biever Mondavi as Guest of Honor. Mrs. Mondavi will co-host the Festival Opening Reception on October 17 and a dinner entitled, “Food, Art and Wine,” on October 18 with noted Wine Historian Nina Wemyss. The second annual Festival, produced by the Edgartown Board of Trade... Read more...
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Starting September 1st, 2008 the brand is calling on bartenders, cocktail lovers and consumers to create original vodka recipes and submit them at www.ovalvodka.com. Deadline for submissions is October 25th, 2008 after which a committee of certified vodka connoisseurs will select the top ten potential OVAL Office cocktails. Read more...
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Hamden, CT (PRWEB) September 3, 2008 -- Kardea Nutrition announced today that it has secured sales and distribution agreements that will accelerate revenue growth of its innovative products for natural cholesterol management. Read more...
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Lancaster, PA (PRWEB) September 3, 2008 -- Kitchen Kettle Village, located in the Village of Intercourse, PA, has transformed everybody's favorite cukes and added the "Heat" and the "Sweet" as they launch their new product line of tasty Pickles: Kickin' Pickle Chips and Sweet Pickle Chips. Read more...
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Evergreen, CO (PRWEB) September 3, 2008 -- The Meal Assembly Network, a marketing and promotions agency, launches a sampling promotion this month for Chocolate Turtle Chex Mix. The meal assembly industry, still in its infancy, provides prepared meals to time-starved families looking to put a healthy meal on the table. Read more...
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September 4, 2008 -- T. Marzetti Company, Columbus, Ohio is recalling a limited number of 12 fl. oz. bottles of Girard's Honey Dijon Peppercorn (item 58105) because they may have the incorrect back label of Girard's French Dressing (item 58015). The Girard's Honey Dijon Peppercorn contains eggs, which is not declared as an ingredient on the Girard's French label. People who have allergies to egg run the risk of serious allergic reaction if they consume this product. Read more...
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September 5, 2008 -- Sprouters Northwest, Inc. of Kent, Washington is recalling its alfalfa sprout products (alfalfa sprouts, onion sprouts, and salad sprouts) because they may be linked to a recent outbreak of Salmonellosis in Oregon and Washington State. To date, 13 cases of Salmonella Typhimirium infection have been associated with the consumption of raw alfalfa sprouts. Read more...
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September 4, 2008 -- MEMPHIS – ACH Food Companies, Inc. of Memphis, Tennessee is recalling its Patak's® Dopiaza Cooking Sauce sold in the United States because it may contain an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The product is distributed nationally through retail stores. ACH Food Companies is notifying its distributors and stores that carry this product that it contains an undeclared milk allergen and to immediately remove it from distribution. Read more...
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September 4, 2008 -- The Hershey Company today announced a voluntary recall of 7.25-ounce plastic bottles of Hershey's Chocolate Shell Topping because they contain undeclared almonds. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Read more...
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September 3, 2008 -- Starway Incorporated, located at 137 Grattan Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, is recalling EGO brand Preserved Peaches because the product contains undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume this product. Read more...
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Some crash diets do work. They work because they cut into calorie intake drastically. If you burn more calories than you eat, you will lose weight. In the long term this method of dieting is disastrous because it slows down the metabolism. Then a person can actually gain weight while eating less. What happens is a very low calorie intake makes your body say, "I'm starving!" Read more...
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Vitamin C is an essential ingredient to our overall health and nutrition. Since our bodies are not able to produce or store Vitamin C, we must include it as part of our daily diets. Intriguingly our inability to manufacture this vitamin results from a past genetic mutation that developed and spread among the human population. Read more...
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Calcium is the chemical element that is responsible for the strength of the body's bones. It is also necessary in other life processes such as blood clotting and the ability of the nerves and muscles to communicate properly. Calcium dietary supplements, along with Vitamin D, are often used in geriatric patients because this is the group that is at greatest risk from fractures that are the result of "thinning" of the bones... Read more...
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Obese is a term associated with people who have excessive body weight that is considered unhealthy. The number of such obese people is growing constantly. This trend is also influencing children, as child obesity has become a matter of concern for many countries including the UK. Obesity creates a major health problem for people, as it is associated with serious diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, arthritis and stroke. Read more...
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Eggs do contain relatively high amounts of cholesterol -for which they were thought of as a "bad" food -but also contain high amounts of protein, vitamins and other nutrients that may help lower the risk of heart disease. Read more...
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