Each ninth day of September in Chinese lunar calendar is the Double-Ninth Day, a traditional festival of China. Having undergone a history of more than 2,000 years, the Double-Ninth Day was formally set down as a folk festival in the Tang ...
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Hostess Brands,a maker of breads and sweet goods in the US,has plans to permanently close its three bakeries following a nationwide strike by its bakers union. The company,which produces Twinkies,Ding Dongs and Wonder Bread,said that the ...
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The label industry came together on 11 September to celebrate some of the sector’s leading companies and individuals at the Label Industry Global Awards 2012. Held as part of Labelexpo Americas 2012, the ceremony took place before an ...
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There are mainly three kinds of etiquettes in China. The first category is the daily life etiquette: including meeting etiquette, introduction etiquette, conversation etiquette, banquet etiquette, reception etiquette, dance ...
The new couple should bow to the god, the parents and each other. A typical Jiading wedding always includes a complete set of ceremonies. To earn words of good blessing and satisfy the guests, the hosts often start the busy preparation ...
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Pepperidge Farm, a US-based provider of bakery products, is set to introduce 35 new products across multiple categories this year, to mark the company's 75th year anniversary. The new products include Pepperidge Farm Simply Natural breads ...
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Sara Lee,the brand owned by US-based Hillshire Brands,has announced the launch of its Lemon Pound Cake variety,a new pound cake loaf,as well as an update to its Butter Pound Cake,which is now more moist. The company noted that the new ...
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UK-based convenience food company Symington's has acquired family-owned baking business Victoria Foods for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition will strengthen Symington's position in the home baking category and also complement its ...
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Baker's Pride has opened 65,000ft2 donut manufacturing facility at its Mt.Pleasant Street Bakery in Burlington,Iowa,US. The facility uses modern baking technology to produce mass quantities of donuts with consistent quality and product ...
UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's is recalling all packs of its own-brand Red Tree Iced Rich Fruit Cake as some products have developed signs of mold spoilage, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product being recalled ...
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US-based bakery Baker's Pride has launched sliced packaged bread and cake donuts for private label or branded items. The company will provide traditional sliced,packaged bread products such as the Split Top Wheat,Whole Grain ...
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Australasian food company Goodman Fielder plans to sell or shut down nearly 15 factories across Australia and New Zealand over the next three years,as a part of its efforts to generate A$100m($102.56m)in savings. In an investor ...
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The first day of the first lunar month is regarded as the New Year of the Chinese – the Spring Festival. It is the most important and ceremonious traditional festival in China, just as Christmas Day to the westerners. During the ...
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US-based food retailer Fairway Market has launched its first Glatt Kosher catering menu,just in time for Thanksgiving. The Glatt Kosher menu includes oven ready Empire kosher turkey,slow roasted beef brisket,butternut squash bisque,apple ...
Krispy Kreme, a US-based international retailer of sweet treats, has introduced doughnuts and beverages for the holiday season. The new treats include Snowman Doughnut - snowman shaped doughnut; Holiday Sprinkles - chocolate iced ...
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