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STARBUCKS IN THE NEWS

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STARBUCKS IN THE NEWS

Posted on January 22, 2008

SEATTLE — Statement and Q&A-Starbucks Completes its Conversion – All U.S. Company-Operated Stores Use Dairy Sourced Without the Use of rBGH Our customers asked for it, and we’re proud to say we delivered. As of the beginning of January, our entire core dairy supply – fluid milk, half and half and whipping cream –is sourced Continue Reading »

WHOLE FOOD SIGNATURES

Posted on January 17, 2008

We have no clue if any of this is true or not. We have our doubts, but it looks good. Someone sent this to us, so we pass it along: Whole Food Signatures Referred to in the classical period of Rome as the “Law of Similarities” it is now called by scientists, “Teleological Nutritional Targeting”. Continue Reading »

HONEYDEW MELON JUICE

Posted on January 10, 2008

The following appeared in this week’s KOSHER TODAY. New Product Showcase Elite Naturel/Organic Juice USA Introduces Elite Naturel Honeydew Melon Juice By Eda Kram… Elite Naturel/Organic Juice USA introduced their new 100% certified organic Honeydew Melon Juice. Rich with carotenoids which is an anti-aging supplement that helps to improve the body’s immune system. Elite Naturel Continue Reading »

HEADACHES FROM LIGHT BULBS

Posted on January 4, 2008

We thought that this piece was important enough to reprint here, even though it is not at all about matters kosher………….. Energy-Saving Bulbs Causing Migraine Headaches Posted Jan 2nd 2008 10:08AM by Tim Stevens Filed under: Green Tech Compact fluorescent bulbs, the twisted looking replacement lights that use as little as one fourth the power Continue Reading »

PEPSICO AND STRAUSS GROUP ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE

Posted on December 12, 2007

PepsiCo and Strauss Group Announce North American Joint Venture Monday December 10, 5:30 am ET Sabra Joint Venture Highlights Frito-Lay North America’s Commitment to Fresh Dips and Spreads and Expands Its Role in Providing Healthier Snack Options PURCHASE, N.Y., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ — PepsiCo and Strauss Group announced today the signing of an agreement to Continue Reading »

HOT SPICED WINE

Posted on November 30, 2007

Got a great recipe from the son in law in Israel- “I’ve made this several times and it was always a hit 1 bottle of dry red wine (750ml) – shouldn’t be expensive but not too cheap… 10 whole cloves 1 orange 1 cinnamon stick 1/2 – 3/4 cp. sugar 1/2 – 3/4 cp water Continue Reading »

RIDING THE POMEGRANATE WAVE

Posted on November 27, 2007

BUYING A POMEGRANATE The fruit is nearly round with a crown at the base. Pomegranates have a tough, leathery skin with membranous walls and spongy tissue holding fleshy, juicy pulp. The seeds embody more than half of the fruit’s weight. Fresh pomegranates are available September through January, though much of the year-round crop is kept Continue Reading »

GO GONZO WITH PETROLEUM JELLY

Posted on October 9, 2007

This list appeared on AOL on Sunday, Oct. 7th. We thought it was worth repeating here. Twentytwo uses for Vaseline………… Water Rings on Wood Furniture: Rub petroleum into damaged area with your fingers and let stand for a few hours or if possible overnight. In the morning remove excess jelly with a paper towel and Continue Reading »

CHOCOLATE AND KISSING……. WHICH IS BETTER?

Posted on September 26, 2007

Which sets the heart a-fluttering more: Chocolate or a kiss? Posted: Sep 19th 2007 11:20PM by Martha Edwards Filed under: Food and Nutrition, Healthy Habits, Healthy Relationships What excites you more — chocolate or a passionate kiss? It’s a purely subjective matter but technically speaking, the correct answer is chocolate. According to SELF Magazine, the Continue Reading »

ASPARTAME PROVEN SAFE TO USE

Posted on September 17, 2007

By Will Dunham Tue Sep 11, 10:58 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A review of 500 studies conducted over a quarter century has turned up no credible evidence that the widely used artificial sweetener aspartame is unsafe, industry-funded research released on Tuesday showed. A panel of American, British and Dutch experts rejected the notion that Continue Reading »