Contestants Named For The Pillsbury Bakers Plus Creative Decorating Competition

September 2, 2011 Retail Bakers of America

The 11th annual Pillsbury Bakers Plus Creative Decorating Competition will be held in Schaumburg, IL at the new All Things Baking show on October 2-4. The competition features professional decorators from retail and supermarket bakeries who will compete for $14000 in prize money. Competitors will compete on the trade show floor for 9 hours over a two day period.

Pennsylvania Mill Works To Develop Flour With A Taste Of History

This summer, finally, a lush and picturesque 35 acres of wheat with multi-hued names such as White Wonder, Purple Straw and Red May has been thriving in Kutztown, Pa., at the Rodale Institute, a nonprofit organization that researches organic farming methods. And Annville Flouring Mill’s rollers have once again ground what might be the very same wheat they started with.

Historic Parisian Macaron Shop Opens Location In NYC

September 2, 2011 Molly C. Braswell, AllMediaNY

Famed Parisian macaroon shop Maison Ladurée opened a Madison Avenue location in Manhattan on Tuesday morning. The patisserie was supposed to open Monday, but Hurricane Irene pushed to grand opening back one day.

Cub FOODS Launches September 'Give A Little, Feed A Lot' Hunger Action Month Food Drive

September 2, 2011 Cub FOODS

Committed to supporting the ongoing fight against hunger within the state, Cub FOODS, KSTP-TV, Malt-O-Meal and Dr Pepper Snapple Group are partnering to sponsor the Hunger Action Month food drive under the banner “Give a Little, Feed a Lot” during the month of September at all Cub FOODS stores in Minnesota.

Michigan Price Tag Law Is Now Off The Books

A 33-year-old requirement that almost everything sold in the state be adorned with an individual price tag ends today, the result of legislation passed early this year at the urging of Gov. Rick Snyder.