insert_link Food & Drink It’s National Great American Pot Pie Day! September 23rd is National Great American Pot Pie Day, celebrating a favorite American comfort food. Warm up the home with a toasty meal of pot pies to celebrate! Pot pie (also spelled potpie) is a misappropriated name. Originally, “pot pie” referred to a crustless mixture of meat pie ingredients and noodles, stewed in a pot on the stove top. Over time, the term became used to designate a meat pie […] todaySeptember 23, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Peanut Allergy Keeping You Down? This New Treatment May Help You Rise Above It! Government experts on Friday backed an experimental treatment for children with peanut allergies that could become the first federally approved option for preventing life-threatening reactions. The treatment is daily capsules of peanut powder that gradually help children build up a tolerance. The outside panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted overwhelmingly in favor of the treatment from Aimmune Therapeutics. The nonbinding vote amounts to an endorsement […] todaySeptember 19, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink September 18 is National Cheeseburger Day – Here’s Where to Find the Cheesy Deals For all the National Food Holidays out there—and there are a lot, dedicated to everything from donuts to french fries to butterscotch pudding —National Cheeseburger Day has to be one of the best. Nothing beats a fresh-off-the-grill burger, piping hot and juicy with a cloak of melted cheese on top, it’s a food well-worth celebrating. As it turns out, restaurants agree. On September 18th, several food and beverage companies […] todaySeptember 18, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Wells Adds Halo Top to Growing List of Ice Cream Brands Wells Enterprises, Inc., maker of Blue Bunny ice cream, has entered into a purchase agreement with Eden Creamery, L.L.C. to acquire the Halo Top brand. The transaction, which is expected to close this month, expands Wells’ portfolio to five distinct ice cream brands. “Halo Top disrupted the ice cream category by providing a high protein, low sugar, low calorie dessert that gave consumers a reason to purchase ice cream […] todaySeptember 17, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Cauliflower Gains Ground for those Going Gluten-Free For those on the Gluten-Free track, several new products, including gluten-free items, have prominently featured cauliflower this year, and the results have been beyond positive, as sales from these items continue to rise dramatically in the marketplace. It appears that that little cruciferous vegetable works exceptionally well when combined with other gluten-free ingredients like quinoa flour or xanathan gum to create things like tortillas and pizza crusts. Archer Daniels […] todaySeptember 16, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Chobani Aims to Bring Transparency to Dairy To improve transparency in worker well-being, the popular yogurt company Chobani is partnering with Fair Trade U.S.A. The collaboration will explore a new certification standard for U.S. dairy that protects dairy workers and provides benefits to farmers and farm workers. The company said consumers are questioning everything about the dairy industry, from the treatment of land and animals to the treatment of farm workers. Its new Milk Matters program […] todaySeptember 13, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Celebrate California Wines in September September is California Wine Month, Wine Institute’s annual celebration of the harvest season. Throughout California, wineries, regional wine associations and other organizations will host special tastings, concerts, food and wine festivals, immersive harvest experiences, grape stomps and more. The 15th annual California Wine Month highlights the state’s storied winemaking history, dating back more than 250 years, and recognizes the innovative spirit of California vintners and growers. As the world’s […] todaySeptember 12, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink Baskin-Robbins Now Offers Non-Dairy, Vegan Flavors Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is dipping into the plant-based dessert category with the launch of two new mouth-watering non-dairy flavors. Both Non-Dairy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Non-Dairy Chocolate Extreme became available at BR Stores in August. The two non-dairy – yet flavor-full – menu items are vegan takes on classic fan-favorites. Made with a base blend of coconut oil and almond butter, […] todaySeptember 11, 2019
insert_link Food & Drink September 9th is National “I Love Food” Day! While it may seem wildly unnecessary (come on, who doesn't love food?), enough folks thought that declaring a special day to tell everyone that, "Hey, I love food," was super important, and apparently enough folks agreed to the point that yes, September 9 is the official, "I Love Food" Day. To help celebrate this day, you could... Throw a dinner party. Fondue, anyone? Fire up that grill and throw […] todaySeptember 9, 2019
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