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Not so COOL…
The on-going trade strain in U.S./Canada and US/Mexico relations tightened after the new amendments to the COOL (Country of Origin Labeling) Law were published in the federal register on Monday. The amendment would require that it should be clearly stated in the origin designation, where each production step took place. Therefore, it is expected that…
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Prickly but Priceless
Life’s treasures are guarded and perhaps that may be the reason why nature made the stinging nettle so prickly. If all the benefits of this herb are considered, this stinging weed should be more highly regarded than it is in today’s society. A society which, it should not be forgotten is facing so many crises…
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Supermarket Dietitians
More and more dietitians are choosing the vibrant work environment of supermarket shopping aisles as compared to white-walled offices. It is becoming common for supermarkets to hire dietitians who help consumers at the crucial point when they are making that vital decision of choosing what to buy. Many can attest to the fact that while shopping, what they’ve heard…
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Antibiotic Resistance
In the recent past, there have been growing concerns about the number of deaths that have been attributed to antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistance is the ability of illness-causing microorganisms to resist the effects of conventional preventive medicine. These concerns are indeed valid, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating that around 150,000 deaths are occurring…
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Avoiding Allergens in Food
Allergic reactions triggered by some of the allergens contained in a number of the products we consume can be life threatening, especially to children. There are a number of steps that we can take to minimize the risk of triggering allergic reactions. First, there are a number of allergens out there in the market, but…
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Ethnic Food Restaurants: Marketing
While dining out, ethnic food restaurants are a popular choice for many people. The blend of flair and simplicity has a large following countrywide as can be attested to by the growing number of ethnic food restaurants. As an ethnic food restaurant owner, you might find this development exciting, but to remain ahead of the…
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Cackalacky Bourbon Barrel-Aged Souce
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Cackalacky, Inc. will be releasing a very special “limited edition” bourbon barrel-aged Cackalacky Spice Sauce at Southern Season’s “Sunday Beer Garden” launch at Weathervane on Sunday, April 7th. Co-hosted by Durham, NC-based Fullsteam Brewery, the craft beer & food tasting event will also commemorate the twelfth anniversary of Cackalacky, Inc. Created…
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FRESCHETTA New Pizza
FRESCHETTA Introduces Three New Pizza Varieties. New Flavors Feature a Twist on the Classic Cheese, a Meat Lover’s New Favorite and a Pizza Made in the Style of a Classic Sandwich MINNEAPOLIS – Continuing its innovation in pizzeria-style pizzas, Schwan’s Consumer Brands, Inc. launches Freschetta Brick Oven Chicken Club Pizza, Freschetta Naturally Rising Margherita Pizza…
