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Chukar Cherries Takes Silver at Washington Manufacturing Awards
Chukar Cherries, Seattle, took home silver in the Food Processor of the Year category at the 2013 Washington Manufacturing Awards.
Season's Sweet Onion Crop Shows Promise for WA Growers
Favorable weather in Washington state has given Walla Walla sweet onion growers there a leg up during the 2013 production season.
Farmers Markets Allowing Alcohol Sales
This year, the Beaverton, Ore., farmers market will operate a “Local Liquid” garden which features beer, spirits and wine.
Madison Lane Represents the Deli Source in Northwest
brokerage Madison Lane, Portland, Ore., recently signed an agreement to represent The Deli Source.
Seattle Coffee Shop Launches Pay-It-Forward Program
"Suspended coffee," in which a customer buys an extra cup of joe that a business will give to a future customer in need, has been making a worldwide comeback.
Warm Weather Spurs Washington's Asparagus Crop
Washington state growers and packers expect to see volumes of asparagus pick up in the next few days after a halting start to the 2013 season caused by cool weather.
Starbucks to Launch Supermarket Aisles
Starbucks plans to introduce branded coffee kiosks, called "signature aisles," to supermarkets across the U.S. in the coming months.
Food Markets: The Latest Must-Have Amenity Fueling Condo Sales
Convenient and encouraging of a healthy lifestyle, accompanying grocery stores are the latest must-have amenity for high-rise residents.
California Dominates sofi Awards List
California dominates the list of 109 finalists for Part 1 of this year’s sofi Awards competition, with 38 specialty foods and beverages from the state selected by a national panel of specialty food experts this month.
Online “Uberlocal” Food Marketplace to Debut in Washington State
Übrlocal is a Seattle organization that aims to provide a network for urban growers and producers to connect with local consumers.
Seattle to Build Nation’s First Food Forest
Seattle's food forest will be filled with edible plants, and everything from pears to herbs will be free for the taking.
Demitri's Introduces Margarita Mix
Demitri’s Gourmet, Seattle, introduces new all-natural Traditional Margarita Mix.
Portland, OR, Bakery Opens Seattle Outpost
Meianna Bakery & Cafe, Portland, OR, creates confections with inspiration from Japan, France and Hong Kong.
Madison Lane to Represent Vermont Farmstead Cheeses in Northwest
Northwest specialty food brokerage Madison Lane will begin representing Vermont Farmstead Cheese Company in Oregon and Washington.
Barista Coffee Co. Debuts Ice Cream Line
Baristas Coffee Company is rolling out its collection of coffee ice cream.
Established Restaurants Join Food Truck Ranks
Restaurants are starting to see the benefits of a mobile operation.
Chukar Cherries Supports Northwest Nonprofits in Social Responsibility Program
Cherries has helped three nonprofits through its Social Responsibility Program in 2012.
Oregon's SBA Helps State Breweries
Over the past three years, the Portland, OR district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration has helped 17 breweries obtain start-up or expansion loans totaling more than $14 million.
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