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METTLER TOLEDO’s Grocer’s Guide to Metrology is designed to de-mystify the science of weighing by providing explanation, background and insight into some of the key factors that affect scale accuracy. When people step on a scale, chances are they never stop to think about how – or why – the …
February, 2017
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16 February
Sweets & Snacks Expo Launches “Eye Opener” Morning Knowledge-Building Sessions
For immediate release Contact: Jenn Ellek, 202-534-1440, jenn.ellek@CandyUSA.com Sweets & Snacks Expo Launches “Eye Opener” Morning Knowledge-Building Sessions WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 9, 2017) – The Sweets & Snacks Expo, hosted by the National Confectioners Association, will debut “Eye Opener” education sessions at the 2017 show. Taking place before show hours, …
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15 February
Mann’s Launches New Kale Beet Blend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MANN PACKING DELIVERS ON TRENDING SUPERFOODS WITH NEW KALE BEET BLEND™ The company adds fourth product to its award-winning line of veggie slaw blends SALINAS, CA – February 14, 2017 – Seeking to satisfy consumers’ increasing appetite for healthy food options, Mann Packingannounced today the debut …
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9 February
Jonothon Mainland joins CanPrev as VP Medical Director
Jonothon Mainland joins CanPrev as VP Medical Director TORONTO, Ontario – February 6, 2017 – Industry veteran and naturopathic doctor Jonothon Mainland joins CanPrev’s executive leadership team as Vice-President Medical Director, a new position at the natural health company. The role will oversee key aspects of CanPrev’s product innovation and …
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9 February
BRIDOR INVESTS $40 MILLION TO EXPAND ITS BOUCHERVILLE PLANT
Press Release For immediate release Bridor invests $40 million to expand its Boucherville plant The company continues its growth and expects to see an 80% increase in production capacity at this plant. Montreal, January 31, 2017 – Bridor—the North American leader in bread and Viennese pastries for retail sale and the food service industry—is investing …
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9 February
Etalex Appoints Glen Bailey
Etalex Appoints Glen Bailey Glen Bailey has been appointed as Western Canadian Account Manager for Etalex Canada. He brings over 20 years in key account management in the office products with retail and commercial accounts. He is based in Calgary and will look after existing accounts as well as business …
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9 February
SIAL International Food Show May 2 to 4, 2017
SIAL CANADA – 2017 EDITION The SIAL International Food Show Will Be Back from May 2 to 4, 2017 at Toronto’s Enercare Centre for Its 14th Edition! Toronto, February 8th, 2017 – After a record-breaking show in Montreal in 2016, SIAL Canada’s 14th edition, in Toronto, is pleased to establish …
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9 February
Happy Planet Creamery launches the ultimate chocolate milk for chocolate lovers
February 6 2017 Happy Planet Creamery launches the ultimate chocolate milk for chocolate lovers The first of its kind, the alliance of creamy milk and dark cocoa powder to create an amazing chocolate tasting experience Happy Planet Creamery, the organic, grass-fed, farm to table dairy brand, is launching a creamy …
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7 February
United Fresh Named One Of Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release, February 7, 2017 Contact: Mary Coppola mcoppola@unitedfresh.org 202-303-3425 United Fresh 2016 Convention & Expo Named One Of Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50 One of the 50 Fastest Growing Shows by Total Attendance WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 7, 2017) – This January, Trade Show Executive …
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7 February
Top 13 Trends from the 42nd Annual Winter Fancy Food Show
Top 13 Food and Beverage Trends for 2017 Symrise has identified the Top 13 Trends from the 42nd Annual Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco. Products trending in the Sweet, Savory and Beverage categories were focused on Millennials and Gen Z consumers.Health & Wellness, as well as nostalgia, indulgence …