• Dairy Foods Companies Oppose Milk Production Controls

    Dairy Foods Companies Oppose Milk Production Controls

    Twenty-eight dairy manufacturers have sent 2,013 Farm Bill letters to the Senate. In the letters, the dairy manufacturers call on the Senate to accept the dairy title passed by the House that does not include a controversial program that would limit milk supplies periodically. Among the twenty-eight dairy manufacturers are the largest food companies in…

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  • Central Markets

    Central Markets

    We’re not a Broadway store, but we’ve got stars in every aisle. We’ve been here in our Central Park neighborhood for 10 years with the very best in grocery and deli shopping right near you. We’re small enough to know you, and large enough to serve you, so come enjoy the show – and the treats we…

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  • Pour

    Pour

    Pour, a New York wine and spirits boutique, specializes in educating consumers on how to pair wines and spirits with food.  Set in an intimate space that includes retail, and a wine tasting and demonstration bar, Pour engages customers from the moment they enter, with beautiful color-coded graphics that serve as a guide.  Each wine…

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  • Schwan Food Co. Brings in a New CEO

    Schwan Food Co. Brings in a New CEO

    The Schwan Food Company Names Dimitrios Smyrnios Chief Executive Officer Former Nestle Executive to Take Helm at Schwan   (MARSHALL, MINN. – Oct. 7, 2013) The Schwan Food Company announced today that Dimitrios Smyrnios will serve as its next chief executive officer (CEO), succeeding Gregory Flack. The appointment is effective immediately. “After a thorough and deliberate…

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  • Possible Listeria Contamination Forces Recall

    Possible Listeria Contamination Forces Recall

    More than 19,000 pounds of ready-to-eat ham and chicken products were recalled by Garden Fresh Foods in Wisconsin because of possible Listeria contamination. The announcement about the recall was sent out by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Services. The Food and Drug Administration’s website contains a full list of products…

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  • Types of Condiments Good for Your Health

    Types of Condiments Good for Your Health

    It turns out that one’s diet may be healthier than they think. The little extras such as ketchup or hot sauce have health benefits. New research studies have shown that some herbs, spices and spreads boost flavor and help in easing digesting, curbing appetite, and even promoting better memory. Buckwheat Honey It has the health…

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  • Del Monte Consumer Products Division Sold for $1.68B

    Del Monte Consumer Products Division Sold for $1.68B

    Del Monte Foods has decided to shed its canned vegetables and fruits business. The company announced its intention to sell its division of consumer products to Del Monte Pacific. Del Monte Pacific is an Asian based company that sells its food products under the brand of Del Monte in India and the Philippines. Following the…

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  • A Recipe for Buttermilk Berry Muffins

    A Recipe for Buttermilk Berry Muffins

    Ingredients 1 ¼ cup or 160 grams of whole pastry flour ½ cup of brown sugar 2 1/4 cup of unbleached all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon of sea salt (fine grain) 2 teaspoons of baking powder 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda 5 ½ ounces of ripe banana (mashed) 1 cup of buttermilk 1 teaspoon of vanilla…

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