Recently added articles from Ice Cream Reporter:
Golden spoon announces global development program.
Oct 20, 2009; ... Golden Spoon Franchising has announced an agreement with Edwards Global Services (EGS), a leading global development management consultant firm to U.S. franchise companies, under which EGS will be the exclusive representative of the frozen yogurt chain in markets worldwide. Golden Spoon ...
Moobella gets funding.
Oct 20, 2009; ... MooBella Inc., a supplier of self-serve ice cream programs, announced it has secured $18 million in Series A funding from W, Health L.P., a venture fund managed by Inventages. This funding positions MooBella to execute its initial market launch, beginning with the deployment of its first ...
Ice cream for seniors?
Oct 20, 2009; ... There are plenty of frozen desserts specifically targeted to younger consumers, such as frozen novelties featuring bubble gum centers or with packaging with licensed images of popular cartoon characters. But what about ice cream specifically targeted to seniors? Is the time coming when ...
rbST manufacturer declares hormone is safe.
Oct 20, 2009; ... A study sponsored by recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST) manufacturer Elanco, a division of Eli Lilly and Company, has found that the growth hormone, the supplement approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for increasing milk production in lactating dairy cows, is safe ...
TCBY giving away the store.
Oct 20, 2009; ... TCBY has announced "This Could Be Yours, The Great TCBY Store Giveawit a point of ay." The nation's leading frozen yogurt chain is inviting would-be shop owners to submit a short video explaining why they should be the one to get the free store and where he or she thinks it should be ...
Stevia moving closer to use in ice cream.
Oct 20, 2009; ... Stevia, a natural sweetener said to be between 50 and 250 times sweeter than sucrose yet with zero calories, could soon be available for use in ice cream and other frozen desserts. Ingredient companies Firmenich and Danisco claim to have developed a technique for using stevia as a sucrose ...
Nexcen issues results, names new CAO.
Oct 20, 2009; ... NexCen Brands has finally reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2008 as well as for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. It has also announced that Brian D. Lane has been appointed as vice president and chief accounting officer. The financial results are ...
Gelita group.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... DairyReporter. com notes Germany gelatin manufacturer the Gelita Group has developed a new product, Optice, for fat reduction in ice cream which it claims gives a smoother, creamier mouthfeel than other low fat products on the market ....
Rita's Italian Ice.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Rita's Italian Ice reports that it has begun to sell franchises in San Antonio, TX. The company opened two stores in Texas earlier this year in Bedford and in Flower Mound, both in the northern suburbs of Dallas-Fort Worth. Texas is the 18th ...
Dairy Queen.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... The Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal reports that Dairy Queen has opened its 200th location in Xi'an, the capital city of Shaanxi Province. Dairy Queen entered China in 1991, and ...
Business First of Buffalo reports Yogen Fruz that has opened its first shops in Buffalo, NY with more to follow in the nearby upstate New York market.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Business First of Buffalo reports Yogen Fruz that has opened its first shops in Buffalo, NY with more to follow in the nearby upstate New York market. Rochester franchisee YF of Upstate New York has opened two shops in Buffalo and reports it ...
Marble Slab Creamery.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Marble Slab Creamery has launched a new line of milkshakes under the Club Marble label which are intended for adult tastes ...
MaggieMoo.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... MaggieMoo's has expanded its line of ice cream cupcakes to include four new varieties just for Halloween. The four new "spooky but festive" ice cream cupcakes include Mummy Cupcake, Eyeball Cupcake, Frankenstein Cupcake and the Jack-O-Lantern Cupcake. All ...
Red Mango.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Frozen yogurt chain Red Mango is temporarily replacing its green tea flavor ...
NPD Group.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Nation's Restaurant News reports that deals intended to draw customers in these recessionary times, including "discounts, free items, dollar offerings or smaller portions at lower prices," are going to be around for some time to come as the economy goes through a slow recovery that will ...
Culver's ButterBurgers & Frozen Custard.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... In line with those findings, Nation's Restaurant News also reports that Culver's ButterBurgers & Frozen Custard is offering a deep discount on eight meal options, all including an entree, French fries and a drink, but ...
Baskin-Robbins' parent company Dunkin' Brands Inc. reports that it has appointed John Costello to the newly created post of chief global customer and marketing officer.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Baskin-Robbins' parent company Dunkin' Brands Inc. reports that it has appointed John Costello to the newly created post of chief global customer and marketing officer. Costello will lead Dunkin' Donuts' U.S. marketing team and oversee the ...
Coming up soon is the 12th Americas Food & Beverage Show to be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center on November 9 and 10.(Last Licks)
Oct 20, 2009; ... Coming up soon is the 12th Americas Food & Beverage Show to be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center on November 9 and 10. Over 6,000 attendees are expected to attend with more than 300 exhibitors showing their products and services. Special events and educational sessions are also ...