Great Harvest Bread Co. Bakes Up Whole Grain Goods

Great Harvest Bread Co. uses five simple and fresh ingredients to create its legendary whole grain breads, according to company owners Kim Hannon and John Smith. These ingredients include fresh-ground whole wheat flour, filtered water, yeast, salt and honey. They are mixed and baked without preservatives or artificial additives and the breads contain little or no fat, according to company officials.

Oklahoma! Loves Tootie Pie

April 22, 2010 Tootie Pie Company

Tootie Pie Company, Inc. announced the completion of a very successful food show with Ben E Keith Foodservice in Oklahoma City, landing forty-three new restaurant customers across the state of Oklahoma. “I have been to literally hundreds of these food shows in my career and I have never seen such a positive response,” said Randy Graybill, Director of Wholesale Foodservice & Grocery.

CT’s Nashoba Brook Bakery’s New Item: 16 Tons Of French Oven

What weighs 16 tons, is made in France, and turns out 320 loaves an hour? Its an oven, of course. But the Fringand Olympic is not just any oven. This brick-and-copper-faced beauty is the brand-new workhorse at Nashoba Brook Bakery, a retail and wholesale operation that produces 4,000 loaves daily. The oven doubles the bakerys bread-making capacity, and, according to Stuart Witt, a co-owner and baker, it arrived not a moment too soon.

Canadian Flower Growers See Silver Lining In Icelandic Ash Cloud

Canadian flower growers could enjoy a boost in sales as wholesalers and retailers scramble to fill gaps left as order fail to arrived by air from Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.

NRF: Consumers To Spend More On Mom This Year

Mothers Day is looking a little brighter than last year, as consumers are expected to spend $14.6 billion on gifts for Mom this year, according to recent study.