S & S Bakery Supports First Lady’s Let’s Move! Initiative

July 5, 2012 S & S Bakery

One of the most important ways in which adults can encourage healthier food choices is to make these choices available. S & S Bakery is helping do just that by improving the nutritional value of the goods that it supplies for school lunches.

Pastry Live 2012 – The National Showpiece Championship Announces Team Captains

July 5, 2012 Pastry Live

Pastry Live is proud to announce the team captains for the 2012 National Showpiece Championship. After careful consideration, eight teams of two chefs have been chosen to compete on the morning of Sunday, August 5th, 2012. Each team will choose from either chocolate or sugar to showcase their innovation and talent while competing for the title of National Showpiece Champions. Among some of the top pastry chefs in the country, here are the team captains selected to compete:

Bowery Bagels Available At All New Seasons Market Stores

July 5, 2012 New Seasons Market

New Seasons Market is pleased to announce a partnership with Portland’s newest bagel company, Bowery Bagels . New Seasons Market will be the exclusive grocery retailer of Bowery Bagels in 2012, offering freshly baked plain, poppy seed, sesame seed, sea salt, onion, everything, whole grain, cinnamon raisin spice, and pumpernickel bagels at all 12 locations throughout the Portland-Vancouver area.

Congresswoman Judy Biggert To Address The ABA HR & Labor Conference

Congresswoman Judy Biggert (R-IL), member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, will address attendees at the ABA HR and Labor Conference in Chicago at the conference’s Welcome Reception on Sunday, July 15.

Greek Yogurt: Why It's Taking Over Grocery Store Shelves

As Greece sinks daily deeper into financial crisis, a humble staple of the Greek diet has become a billion-dollar business in North America. Greek yogurt is flying off supermarket shelves in Canada after conquering the U.S. market. The high-protein content, natural ingredients and creamy taste have made it a hit with consumers in a health-conscious culture.