Posts Categorized: Food & Drink

Coast Packing President & Chairman Ron Gustafson Honored as North American Meat Institute Establishes Named Scholarship

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In recognition of a career distinguished by service to the industry and the community, the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) Scholarship Foundation has established a grant in the name of Coast Packing Company President and Chairman Ron Gustafson, the company announced today. The Ron Gustafson Scholarship consists of a $5,000 award honoring Gustafson, the founding… Read more »

Baldor Specialty Foods Names Thomas McQuillan Vice President Strategy, Culture, and Sustainability

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Baldor Specialty Foods, one of the largest importers and distributors of fresh produce and specialty foods in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, today announced the promotion of Thomas McQuillan to Vice President, Strategy, Culture, and Sustainability. McQuillan, who came to Baldor in 2015, had previously served as the company’s Director of Food Service Sales and… Read more »

GREEN PLATE FOODS’ NATURALLY SMART COOKIES NOW OFFERED IN WHOLE FOODS MARKET STORES THROUGHOUT SOUTHWEST REGION

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HOUSTON (June 11, 2018) – Celebrate Brands, LLC announced today that one of their brands, Green Plate Foods, has expanded their Naturally Smart Cookies into all 45 Whole Foods Market stores throughout their Southwest Region. This region includes Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana.   Cookie flavors include Chocolate Chip with Zucchini, Almond Butter with Sweet… Read more »

Launch of EatRockland.com Focuses on Midcoast Maine Food Scene

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A new food blog emerged from the crowded landscape of online food obsessives, in the form of EatRockland.com (https://www.eatrockland.com), a new website focusing on the wide array of award-winning food and drink produced from Midcoast Maine. The website focuses on bringing attention to the people and incredible dishes being in served in some of the… Read more »

Tallow Twitter Poet Jeff Clark of Lompoc, Calif. Takes the Bling in Coast Packing Co.’s ‘Tweet-to-Win’ Contest

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In a stylish and wistful ode to the beef tallow French fry, Jeff Clark of Lompoc, Calif. has taken the prize — a hand-crafted, life-size, 22ct gold-plated sterling silver French fry ring from GoldieRox.com — in Coast Packing Company’s #NationalBeefTallowDay “Tweet-to-Win” contest, the company announced today. Clark, a retired law enforcement officer and part-time IT… Read more »