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Articles in January, 2008 issue of Quick Frozen Foods International

• A German trade magazine has declared a new Wagner pizza to be its Product of the Year 2008.(New European Frozen Products)
• Contaminant detection unit upgraded by Thermo Fisher.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• Bradman Lake packaging group acquired by Langley Holdings.(Processing & Packaging Technology)(Brief article)
• Herbafrost's frozen Purple and Thai Basil increasingly make European Cuisine scene.(News from Europe)
  by Saulnier, John M.
• Was Saint Nicholas naughty or nice in delivering end-of-year sales results? As this story was filed, numbers were still being crunched but optimism was in the air. Demand for seafood products is healthy, and the strong euro makes for buying opportunities-
  by Saulnier, John M.
• 16th India International Seafood Show in Kochi scheduled for February 8-10 at Le Meridien.(EXHIBITION PREVIEW)
• Frozen private label sales in Germany soar at nation's deep discount outlets: economy retailers like Aldi, Plus and Lidl have long undercut name brands, but not just with cheap offerings. Their innovative lines include relatively upscale, healthy and orga
  by Shoemaker, Ted
• Metro Group sees progress at pilot project for frozen food RFID system in Germany.(Warehousing World)
• Retail frozen food market in Denmark marked by several contradictory trends: ready meals are on the rise, while poultry is in decline. Danes look for healthy eating options, yet consume relatively little seafood, and spend less time shopping and cooking.(
  by Ferro, Charles
• Mircowaveable Veal Gravy under the Q Sauce label distributed frozen by Kampenhout, Belgium-based A-Meals NV, makes easy work of enhancing the flavor of a meal or side dish.(New European Frozen Products)
• Organic Farmed Salmon with Anise Sauce and Rice is catching on in France, as witness this Bonneterre offering selling at a Paris store.(New Fish and Seafood Products)
• This Gyros stir-fry dish is available as a private label at O'Cool retail stores in Belgium.(Private Label Products Showcase)
• Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA-based retail chain.(Private Label Products Showcase)
• Under the banner "The New Originals," Salomon FoodWorld has brought out a new generation of what it calls "Hot Appetizers 2.0" for the German foodservice market.(New European Frozen Products)
• Hybrid vigor for conveyers? Ashworth melds two kinds.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• High-speed CELOX: slick, eye-catching endload cartoner from Kliklok-Woodman.(Processing & Packaging Technology)(Brief article)
• Keeping the cold air indoors enhanced by Rite Hite Doors.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• Buyers zoom in on frozen food hall, where creative exhibits are wall to wall: surf's up with Potato Waves; toaster is popping hot with Toasty Meat Snacks; Pizza is served in a cone; Chik'n Stick Oriental Finger Food point the way; and Hurray for BollyFood
  by Saulnier, John M.
• Contessa opens green plant for frozen food products.(EXHIBITION PREVIEW)
• Big German seafood producer taken over by apetito group.(STORE BRAND TRENDS)
• Port of Corpus Christi completes expansion with four more miles of channel frontage.(Warehousing World)
• Variety's the spice of German pizza, as rivals strive to top each other: how do Germans love their pizza? Let us count the ways: Stone oven, unbaked, thin crust, doughy crust, organic, Italian, American, children's, in XL size, as mini snacks and more.(FR
  by Shoemaker, Ted
• Lean Pockets, the healthy version of Hot Pockets from the Englewood, Colorado, division of Nestle USA, has come out with an added attraction.(North American Frozen Products)
• Asian Temptations Tempura Vegetables are made in Thailand and distributed by Los Angeles, California, USA-based Rubicon Resources.(East Asian Frozen Food Products)
• Steenderen, Netherlands-based Aviko has introduced Hutspot in 900-gram bags for the retail market in the Netherlands.(New European Frozen Products)
• Another banner year for German frozen food industry, says dti.(ICE CREAM SCOOPS)
• Unsicherheit in der amerikanischen wirtschaft wirft dunkle schatten uber die export markte fur shrimps/Une economie Americaine incertaine assombrit le futur des marches d'exportation de la crevette/La incertidumbre economica de EEUU ensombrece el futuro d
• Frenzel rolls out 'energy surge' oxygen-enhanced fruit sorbet.(ICE CREAM SCOOPS)(Frenzel Tiefkuhlkost )
• Metal detector from Anritsu proves mettle on food lines.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• MIT George Foreman fuhrt Nothern Food in Grossbritannien neue gesunde Tiefkuhlgerichte ein/La societe Northern Food invite George Foreman pour qu'il lance une nouvelle ligne de plats surgeles sains/La empresa britanica Northern Foods introduce con George
• Seafood buyers, sellers head to Boston as international show again beckons: noteworthy guest speakers and creative new programs reinforce innovative reputation of North America's largest seafood show, which is held in February this year instead of March.(
• Benelux bumper crop relaxes prices, after sky-high levels the year before: a return to "normalcy," whatever that may mean these days, is welcomed alike by processors and buyers of finished potato products. Expanding markets, both in Europe and i
  by Saulnier, John M.
• At the heart of Valentine's Day gift list: how about Mangia Chicago stuffed pizza?(Frozen Foods in North America)
• Vegetable Burger Patty is available in India under the Sumeru Quick Snack label.(Indian Frozen Food Products)
• Pad Thai Kung, a traditional dish of Thailand featuring stir-fried noodles with shrimp, is available under the Thai Thai brand produced by Bangkok-headquartered C.P. Interfood Co., Ltd.(New Fish and Seafood Products)(Brief article)
• Winter wonderland of treats from Nestle.(ICE CREAM SCOOPS )(new icecream from Nestle S.A.)(Brief article)
• Schne-Frost of Loningen, Germany, has launched three new organic products.(New European Frozen Products)
• Garlic Butter Naan, a traditional Indian bread with garnishes of garlic and butter, is among many ethnic specialties being rolled out in North America by Kohinoor Foods.(Indian Frozen Food Products)
• Ysco probiotic fruity tastes good, and is good for digestive health.(ICE CREAM SCOOPS)
  by Saulnier, John M.
• Aleco's JetStream Air Curtain controls climate, dust and more.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• With US economic uncertainty for 2008, are hard times ahead for shrimp market? New strategies are needed to deal with weak dollar as well as possible downturn or recession in the United States, one of the world's leading destinations for imported shrimp a
  by Wayland, Ernie
• McCain Foods serves as industry sponsor for UN's International Year of the Potato.(POTATO BUSINESS UPDATE)
• From SteamCook Systems to RobotLoaders, CFS offers lifecycle performance solutions.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• Move over cake and pie products, make room for cookies and brownies: the retail frozen dessert market excluding ice cream was worth over $595 million in the USA in 2007, according to Information Resources, Inc. The pies category dominated, accounting for
  by Wishnow, Sharon J.
• Icelandic sells division, plus seafood plant.(EXHIBITION PREVIEW)
• Four mega-trends subject at Internorga in Hamburg.(STORE BRAND TRENDS)
• Henningsen building new warehouse to serve Portland market.(Warehousing World)(Henningsen Cold Storage Co.)(Brief article)
• Spaghetti Sauce with Beef, promoted as "A San Francisco Favorite Since 1949," is distributed in frozen form under the Lucca Foods label produced by Carmel Food Group of Hayward, California.(North American Frozen Products)
• Shrimp-Vegetable Kabobs and Wild Salmon-Vegetable kabobs are both new from Hamburg, Germany-based Iglo under the del mar Pfanne & Grill banner.(New Fish and Seafood Products)
• Bacon and Mozzarella-Pesto are two of Dr. Oetker's recently introduced Ofenfrische unbaked pizzas.(New European Frozen Products)
• UK frozen food distributor Belfield has joined with Israeli producer Dorot to offer a range of frozen garlic and herbs to the British market.(New European Frozen Products)
• Whole Wheat Bagels have come to US freezer cases thanks to Lender's Bagels.(North American Frozen Products)
• Orange Soya Cake has joined the range of cholesterol, and lactose-free baked goods produced by I-Mei Foods Co., Ltd., of Taipei, Taiwan.(East Asian Frozen Food Products)
• Tomato Basil & Mozzarella Panini is one of a new generation of Cafe Selections under the Healthy Choice brand from ConAgra Foods, Omaha, Nebraska.(North American Frozen Products)
• Product & services information guide.(Buyers guide)
• Great rep but too few reps hindering Eismann's growth.(ICE CREAM SCOOPS)(Brief article)
• Vegetable firms hot commodities in '07, as green scene becomes less serene: scarcity of precious peas reaches historic level in Europe. Couple that with zero or near-zero carryover of key vegetable varieties, and it is no surprise that prices are shooting
  by Saulnier, John M.
• Tiefgekuhlte kuchen, pies, cookies und brownies erobern den markt/Nouvelle usine de pommes de terre ConAgra aux Etats-Unis une autre usine prevue au Royaume-Uni/Nueva planta de papa de ConAgra en USA; planes de otra en reino unido.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICH
• Busy times at coldstores in Holland, as operators keep up with the pace: multiple factors converge to result in tight space availability at Dutch refrigerated warehouses during 2007. Are rates, therefore, poised to rise at long last? Maybe.(Warehousing Wo
  by Saulnier, John M.
• Deep in heart of Texas, CFS expands.(FOOD PRODUCT SAFETY)(CFS B. V.)(Brief article)
• DiGiorno's Italian flavor goes ultimate; California Pizza Kitchen raging for Cajun.(Frozen Foods in North America)
• Alsatian variation of pizza gets a boost.(FROZEN PIZZA REVIEW)
• Vegetable Pakora Indian-style Bites in 300-gram retail packs are available under the Soyeat brand produced and distributed by Kawan Food Manufacturing Sdn Bhd of Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.(East Asian Frozen Food Products)
• Urschel Sprints onto market with compact DiversaCut Dicer.(Processing & Packaging Technology)
• Spanish subsidiary of Gelagri Bretagne rolls out microwaveable multipack line.(News from Europe)(Brief article)
• German Frozen Fish Forum in Bremen ready to get advice from master chef.(QFFI's GLOBAL SEAFOOD MAGAZINE)
• AmeriCold tops in warehouse capacity, or is it Eimskip? Numbers tell two tales: two conglomerates, one counted whole, one by parts, in annual IARW survey.(Warehousing World)
• Salomon FoodWorld teams with Artland under an enlarging Vion group umbrella.(News from Europe)
• Hanson's Chicago Logistics Center targets LTL consolidation traffic.(Warehousing World)
• Brothers Guy and Luc Van den Broeke, Achim Schon shine golden in Cologne: Golden Ice Crystal honors presented to executive directors of Van den Broeke-Lutosa and chairman of R&R Ice Cream in special ceremony awards ceremony during Anuga.
• The Iceland frozen food retail chain is offering 2 Sole Fillets for 2 [pounds sterling] at its stores in the United Kingdom.(New European Frozen Products)
• Gorton's flame grills these Canadian salmon portions, which are distributed in units of two per 170-gram box.(New Fish and Seafood Products)
• Shepherd's Pie in 454-gram portions has been introduced by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, California, USA.(Private Label Products Showcase)
• Creme Brulee, the French custard dessert with a caramelized golden topping, is available under the Simply Enjoy private label sold at Stop & Shop supermarket outlets in the United States.(Private Label Products Showcase)
• Hash Browns from Snackmaster Tiefkuhlprodukte GmbH & Co. of Schwarmstedt, Germany.(New European Frozen Products)
• This Deep & Velvety Chocolate VitaBrownie treat is positioned as a "tasty and healthy alternative to cookies and cakes.".(North American Frozen Products)
• Heat & Eat Gourmet Snacks are available exclusively as a private label distributed at Plus discount supermarket outlets in Germany.(Private Label Products Showcase)
• Ivar's Seafood, Soup & Sauce Company, Seattle, Washington, USA, recently introduced Dungeness Crab Cakes from the Pacific Northwest to select San Francisco area and northern California Costco outlets.(New Fish and Seafood Products)
• After 59 years, SeaPak Shrimp extends range to fillets, crab.(Private Label Products Showcase)
• GMF-Gouda fourth generation dry peel remover introduced.(Processing & Packaging Technology)

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