Archive for November, 2013

Outpouring of Support for Drakes Bay Oyster Farm

Outpouring of Support for Drakes Bay Oyster Farm

The historic oyster farm in Drakes Estero is one of the resources Point Reyes National Seashore was formed to protect. Indeed, the desire to preserve the farming...

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Paso Robles Named Wine Region of the Year By Wine Enthusiast

Paso Robles Named Wine Region of the Year By Wine Enthusiast

Wine Enthusiast Magazine announced that the Paso Robles American Viticultural Area (AVA) has received the honor of being named the 2013  Wine Region of the Year...

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Reliable Wines for the Holiday Times–Part 2

Reliable Wines for the Holiday Times–Part 2

We continue our series (Check out Part 1, too.) recommending reliable wines for the Holiday Season since the last thing anyone wants to worry about is what wine...

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Holiday Cocktails from Spicy Vines

Holiday Cocktails from Spicy Vines

Spiced wine and winter are a wonderful match, so here are a few favorite cocktails recipes from our friends at Spicy Vines to make your Holiday Season a little...

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Starbucks Ordered to Pay Kraft Foods $2.7 Billion

Starbucks Ordered to Pay Kraft Foods $2.7 Billion

DEERFIELD, ILL. — Kraft Foods has prevailed in a coffee distribution dispute with Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee Co. On Nov. 12, an arbitrator ordered Starbucks...

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Nestle To Cut Salt Across Portfolio

Nestle To Cut Salt Across Portfolio

VEVEY, SWITZERLAND – Nestle S.A. has committed to reducing salt across its global portfolio by 2025 to support a World Health Organization target that people consume...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Spiced Wine from Spicy Vines

George’s Rants and Raves: Spiced Wine from Spicy Vines

I do believe the label says it all, Spiced Wine, with the word Spiced in gigantic letters running vertically up and down the length of the entire bottle.  That’s...

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5 Imaginative Israeli Recipes

5 Imaginative Israeli Recipes

Enjoy these delightful dishes from Israel. Israeli Salad “Israeli salad can typically be found at the many falafel street stands all over Israel. It is...

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Reliable Wines for the Holiday Times – Part 1

Reliable Wines for the Holiday Times – Part 1

The Holiday Season is inevitably a hectic time of year. With the running around shopping and social occasions, the last thing anyone wants to worry about is what...

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PepsiCo Investing in India

PepsiCo Investing in India

NEW DELHI — PepsiCo, Inc. is ramping up its presence in India with the announcement it will invest 33,000 crore rupees ($5.5 billion) in the country by 2020. The...

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