Tootie Pie Company Sales Up 27%
Wholesale pie maker Tootie Pie Company, Inc announced that March 2010 unit sales jumped 27%, versus March, 2009. …
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CFIA Expanded Allergy Alert: Wheat Gluten In Hempola Gluten-Free Hempseed Flour
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Hempola Inc. are warning people
with allergies to wheat and gluten not to consume the Hempola brand Gluten Free
Hempseed Flour described below. The affected product may contain wheat gluten
which is not declared on the label. …
King Of Flour Launches Gluten-Free Line
Last month, King Arthur Flour Co., based in Norwich, Vt., entered the
gluten-free market with its new gluten-free flours and mixes. We did it almost reluctantly, says Sue Gray, product development manager and test kitchen director. …
Pastry Chefs Rising Stars Of The Culinary World
Artisan cupcakes are everywhere, Bravo TV’s “Top Chef” is spinning off a show
“Top Chef: Just Desserts,” and TLC has “Cake Boss.” Then there’s Food Network’s
“Ace of Cakes,” following the adventures of Duff Goldman as he and his crew whip
up such concoctions as Viking ship wedding cakes, detailed right down to the
breaking waves. Pastry chefs are the rising stars of the culinary world. …
Sono-Tek Anti-Microbial Coater Enhances Safety & Shelf Life Of Muffins
Sono-Tek Corporation announced today that it has successfully
completed a 4 month field test of its anti-microbial coater in a full industrial
scale setting. The ultrasonic spray coater applies a solution of the FDA
approved anti-microbial agent, Potassium Sorbate. The application was tested on
a high capacity, hi-speed line of muffins, as they freshly exit from the oven. …