D&W Fine Pack Acquires Major Foodservice Manufacturer Jet Plastica Industries

April 23, 2012 D&W Fine Pack

D&W Fine Pack LLC, a leader in the foodservice packaging industry and a portfolio company of Mid Oaks Investments LLC, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the equipment and inventory of Jet Plastica Industries.

Governor Jindal Challenges States To Send Chefs To Louisiana For The Great American Seafood Cook-Off

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has joined producers of the Ninth Annual Great American Seafood Cook-Off to pose the following challenge to each state in the Union: Send your chef to New Orleans where the finest seafood chef in America will be crowned. Governor Jindal has sent letters to his 49 fellow governors asking them to appoint a chef to represent their state at the Great American Seafood Cook-Off, set to occur on Saturday, August 11, 2012 in New Orleans.

Old Style Sausage Recalls Products Due To Misbranding & Undeclared Allergen

April 23, 2012 USDA FSIS

Old Style Sausage, a Denver, Colo. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,000 pounds of sausage products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The sausage products contain egg, a known allergen not declared on the package label.

Bon Breads, Bakery To Top-Flight Restaurants & Casinos, Keeps Rising

April 23, 2012 Tovin Lapan, Vegas Inc.

Asked about his favorite bread of the hundreds of different types his bakery produces for a multitude of Las Vegas restaurants and casinos, including MGM Resorts properties, Carlos Pereira grabs a simple baguette off the rack and launches into a passionate treatise on taste and texture.

Low Glycemic Bread From Alvarado Street Bakery

Many people with diabetes have had to eliminate traditional flour breads and refined starches from their diets because of the way they spike blood sugar. "Diabetic Lifestyles Bread" from Alvarado Street Bakery is a nutritious alternative to traditional flour breads and causes a much slower rise in blood sugar.