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  • 'Taste of Pennsylvania' Provides Showcase Opportunities

    HARRISBURG, Pa. -- New business deals for Pennsylvania companies were on the menu this week as Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell welcomed more than 300 guests to his residence here for the "Taste of Pennsylvania" reception.

  • Moms-to-Be Likely to Want Natural/Organic Foods: Whole Foods Survey

    AUSTIN, Texas -- As Whole Foods Market here officially launches its Whole Baby program and educational lecture series, the natural and organic foods supermarket is also sharing findings from an online consumer survey it commissioned to evaluate the attitudes and concerns of expectant and new moms. Surveyed moms-to-be were more likely to take vitamins and consume less caffeine; and almost 25 percent said they started eating natural and organic foods during pregnancy.

  • Farm Fresh Takes Tailgating Upscale to Benefit Hurricane Victims

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- While many football fans feast on hot dogs and beer during tailgating season, the Farm Fresh Charitable Foundation is hosting an upscale tailgating event that will benefit local charities and victims of Hurricane Katrina. The Ultimate Farm Fresh Tailgate Gala will take place Friday, Oct. 21 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in Olde Towne Portsmouth.

  • PMA Finds Four in 10 Consumers Buy Floral In Supermarkets

    NEWARK, Del. -- Four in 10 consumers purchase flowers in a supermarket setting, with special occasions representing most of that activity, according to research released by the Produce Marketing Association here.

  • Meijer to Host Red Hat Society Teas

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer here will celebrate its first-ever Red Hat Society Open House Tea event today, in all of its 171 stores throughout the Midwest. The event is tied to the popular book, "The Red Hat Society; Fun and Friendship After Fifty," which has developed quite a following and spawned similar events elsewhere.

  • H-E-B To Do Own Food Demos

    SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Beginning in February, H.E. Butt Grocery Co. plans to handle it's own in-store food demonstrations, shifting the work from an outsourced marketing services firm to its own employees that it will train for the task.

  • Kroger/Texas To Host 'Steak-Off' For Flat Iron Beef Promo

    HOUSTON -- Four premier local chefs will challenge each other next week to whip up the most delicious, quick and easy beef dish in Kroger's signature store here.

  • Jungle Jim's Drives Sales with Wisconsin Cheese & Wine Pairing Event

    FAIRFIELD, Ohio ¿ Wisconsin's world-respected cheesemakers recently traveled to Jungle Jim's International Market here for an event that paired superior cheeses from Henning's, BelGioioso, and Roth Käse, with top-quality wines from Ecco Domani, Maso Canali, Whitehaven, and Louis Martini.
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