WILD Develops Taste Modifiers & Sweetness Enhancers For Use With Stevia Extracts

August 23, 2011 WILD Flavors, Inc.

WILD Flavors, Inc. has commercialized a full line of taste modifiers and sweetness enhancers for use with stevia extracts. Along with the ability to label these modifiers and enhancers as "Natural Flavors," the WILD portfolio allows for a reduction of up to 30% of nutrient sweeteners, reducing costs, while still delivering great-tasting products.

Renovo Capital May Take Over Bankrupt Andronico’s

Andronico’s, one of the Bay Area’s first family-owned upscale supermarket chains, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday after struggling with enormous debt. The company is negotiating to be taken over by Renovo Capital LLC.

Idaho Potato Commission & Top Chefs Cook, Taste & TALK At PREMIER Culinary Event

August 23, 2011 Idaho Potato Commission


With an array of acclaimed potato varieties, including the famed Russet Burbank, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) takes its mandate to educate chefs very seriously about potato options. At PlateCooks, a three-day, action-packed, cooking, tasting and networking event, the IPC will join some of the nation's most innovative chefs in a riveting exchange of insights, techniques and trends September 25-27, 2011 at Kendall College in Chicago. At the event, Chef Tony Priolo of Piccolo Sogno will work with the IPC to develop and present a distinctive menu applica

Wake Forest Business School To Launch Retail Marketing Center

Wake Forest University Schools of Business will unveil a new Center for Value Delivery this weekend at the Grocery Manufacturers Association Executive Conference in Colorado.

H-E-B Buys Three Alberstons Stores In Texas

H.E. Butt Grocery Co. has acquired three Alberstons stores in College Station, Kerrville and New Braunfels.