Articles by Lowes Foods

Lowes Foods Announces New Premium Black Angus Beef Program

June 21, 2012 Lowes Foods

Premium Black Angus beef is like no other beef in our market. It starts with hand selected Black Angus cattle, born and raised in the USA. Our Angus Beef is also graded USDA Choice, making it the upper tier of all cattle and the preferred grade of beef lovers. Our cattle are fed a corn based diet for a minimum of 100 days to ensure consistent marbling and that robust, buttery beef flavor that our customers crave. Our beef is all natural with no added solutions or injections of salt water. All our steak cuts are hand selected, perfectly trimmed and aged for tenderness. And finally, all our Premium Black Angus Beef is backed by our 200% satisfaction guarantee. …

Wegmans Photo Cakes Aim To Make Your Party Unforgettable

June 21, 2012 Wegmans Food Markets, Inc

It’s the season for summer celebrations. Graduation parties. Family reunions. Baby and bridal showers. League championship parties. Milestone birthday and anniversary gatherings. So here’s an idea: serve a one-of-a-kind celebration photo cake and listen to the “oohs” and “ahhs” rise from the crowd. All it takes to get started is a visit or phone call to the bakery at your nearest Wegmans Food Market and the cake can be ready 24 hours later. …

ABA Applauds Strong Sugar Reform Vote, Disappointed In Outcome

June 21, 2012 American Bakers Association

In a statement on the Senate vote against reforming the current U.S. sugar program, ABA President & CEO Robb MacKie said: “The Senate unfortunately affirmed that it is business as usual in Washington by voting against reforming the outdated sugar program. Instead of passing a measure that could have saved bakers and consumers over $3.5 billion a year in higher sugar costs, the Senate voted to continue a program that prevents bakers and other food manufacturers from reviving the economy.

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Sugar Program Making Cookies Costlier Proving Hard To Kill

June 21, 2012 Alan Bjerga, Bloomberg Businessweek

U.S. sugar policy, a source of conflict that predates the American Revolution, is drawing fire for raising consumer prices as lobbyists and lawmakers rally to defend a system that restricts the sweetener’s supply. …

Foremost Recognizes Gillett, WI Dairy Farm With Excellent Quality Award

June 21, 2012 Staff Reporter, Green Bay Press Gazette

North Branch Farms LLC of Gillett received an Excellent Quality award from Foremost Farms USA cooperative for producing quality milk during calendar year 2011. …