Articles from Quick Frozen Foods International (April 1, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Tutti Frutti, Oh Rudy, Wop-bop-a-loom-a-blop-bam-boom!".		Brief article	118
2008 European Seafood Exposition: here's what's in store at annual event: ESE joins forces with Seafood Processing Europe to offer industry one-stop shopping for products and processing equipment. And once again, innovative processors and marketers will compete head-on for coveted Seafood Prix D'Elite awards.		Company overview	5549
A low fat, low salt sausage that looks like, tastes like and has the texture and mouthfeel of a top quality sausage?			91
Aleco offers "flapper style" flexible Optima ImpacDor.		Brief article	163
America loves shrimp, but apparently not as passionately last year as in '06: imports are down. Is it because of a weak dollar, or anti-dumping tariffs and customs bonding?	Saulnier, John M.		1485
Ampac Flexibles expands packaging range with Mamata Vega 610 pouching unit.			186
Ashworth debuts thinner, tight turning belt.		Brief article	167
Aviko buys eurofreez, Seru & Annoot, strengthens potato industry position.			255
Bangkok, Thailand-headquartered CPF Food Products Co., Ltd. has rolled out Shrimp Green Curry with Rice in the USA market.			69
Ben's Easy Kitchen is menuing new range of Thai and Japanese heat-and-eat products.			356
Bosch now on the go in Goa with new manufacturing plant.			141
Breaded Golden Prawns are available under the Sumeru Quick Snack range of ready-to-fry frozen products from Alleppey, Kerala, India-based Amalgam Foods & Beverages.			30
Brown Rice & Soybeans under the UTC label is promoted as a microwaveable "Spedi Meal" that is sodium-and cholesterol-free, as well as low in fat and a good source of fiber.			58
Calamari Rings, boasting zero grams of trans fat per serving and prepared with Italian-style breading, is new under the Mrs. Paul's label distributed by Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA-based Pinnacle Foods Corp.			41
Capacite des entrepots refrigeres toujours en hausse aux USA; lethargie en Europe, prosperite au moyen-orient/La capacidad de almacenamiento en frio en USA todavia creciendo; Europa renqueando, proximo oriente floreciendo/Kapazitat der PRWS konstant in Den USA, schleppend in Europa, ein boom im mittleren osten.			2106
CFS PowerCure massager saves time and expense.		Brief article	233
Check out a copy of The Coolest Thing, a very cool read from cover to cover.	Saulnier, John M.		797
Cheddar mashed potatoes, a comfort side dish from Lamb Weston, Eagle, Idaho, are available to foodservice operators.			49
Chicken & Cheese Quesadilla is being marketed by H.J. Heinz under the Weight Watchers Smart Ones Anytime Selections banner.			32
Chicken Parmesan, made by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-headquartered Heinz North America and sold under the Boston Market Home Style Meals label.			42
Coming events.		Calendar	303
Compressor suppliers in high gear serving global refrigeration needs: control systems and new refrigerants part of response to changing times.			2281
Defects in frozen herbs meet their match with Radix Systems cold sorting machine.			420
Demand for customized cryogenic freezers keeps CES design and build teams busy.			446
Dr. Oetker 'prescribes' Ciabatone pizza, and offers premium gifts to purchasers.			162
Empowering farmers towards sustainability and market access.			1148
En Allemagne, egalement, les douceurs saine sont une bonne raison de profiter de l'ete/En Alemania tambien, los caprichos dulces sanos una buena razon para disfrutar del verano/Auch in Deutschland ist in diesem sommer der susse genuss gesund.			1757
Englewood, Colorado-based Nestle USA, Inc. has rolled out a Pepperoni & Three Cheese Calzone featuring an Italian-style herbed cheese crust.			42
Eurocash buys McLane Polska from parent company in US.		Brief article	129
Everything you need for sandwiches: check out Grote's equipment.			392
Farewell to Henry Branstetter: seafood industry pioneer, longtime consultant to QFFI, and a good friend of mine.	Saulnier, John M.		830
Following hot year for frozen foods, Germany braces for cold sticker shock: the German retail market was up in 2008, with A-brand ready meals sales posting gain of 20%. That was well ahead of private label's +8%. But with prices rising, what's next?	Saulnier, John M.	Company overview	4115
Frenzel Tiefkuhlkost's Chi Sorbets are a real rush, or a real (oxygen) gas!		Brief article	68
FRoSTA Poland has introduced White Vegetables on the Pan with Spanish Salsify and Dill, featuring a blend of potatoes, cauliflower, onion and salsify with french beans, gently seasoned with dill.			59
Frozen vegetable processors go for SORTEX K in big way.			295
German potato specialist SchneFrost reports an improvement in its gnocchi product through the use of an Italian house recipe.			64
Germany's leading retail frozen food brand name has joined with the leader in fast food restaurants to produce a new item called the McFischstabchen, or McFishstick.			69
Gulf Shrimp with Asian Soywabi Sauce, distributed under the Saute Your Way label, was launched at the recently held International Boston Seafood Show by A La Carte Specialty Foods of Westwego, Louisiana.			77
Hey, get your Red Bean & Jelly Ice Bars!			50
Iceland Foods Ltd. is offering a Side of Salmon in a herb marinade under its Premium Fish range.			81
India International Seafood Show brings buyers and sellers to Kochi.			1162
Innovative value-added new products roll into supermarkets and onto menus: like May flowers, value-added spud specialties are popping up all over the landscape this spring, as supermarket freezer cases warm up consumers with hot potato offerings.	Saulnier, John M.		1592
IQF Organic Cauliflower Florets in 2.5-kilogram packages are part of the Bio Organic Vegetables assortment of products distributed by Leuze-en-Hainaut, Belgium-headquartered Van den Broeke-Lutosa.			63
Japanese-style Yakitori Chicken Skewers featuring sweet soy sauce are available under the newly introduced Ben's Easy Kitchen label produced in Thailand for BML Food Group Holland.			52
Just in time for Spring Break parties for students, not to mention everyday enjoyment for everybody else, is DiGiorno Ultimate Oven-Fresh Pizzeria Pizza from Northfield, Illinois-headquartered Kraft Foods Global, Inc.			57
Le solide secteur indien du poisson a la une du reportage special de cette edition/El robusto sector de los productos del mar indios presentado en un informe especial en este numero/Sonderbericht uber stabilen markt fur meeresfruchte in Indien.			1710
Linde Cryoline plug-and-play MT freezer delivers efficiency, safety and traceability.			491
Long a household name among diet-conscious consumers of breakfast cereals in North America, the Kellogg's Special K brand is now found in the frozen foods section of retail stores.			71
M+P debuts prima indulgence pasta menu, with upscale single and XXL ready meals.			232
MPEDA ever steady at the helm of evolving fish & seafood scene.	Saulnier, John M.		1940
Nanak brand Shahi Paneer is produced and distributed by Punjab Milk Foods Inc. of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, which is ranked as the largest federally approved dairy in North America specializing in Indian products.			54
New ice cream season in Germany: will bring health--and indulgence: R&R and Langnese both letting out all the stops to broaden markets.	Shoemaker, Ted; Saulnier, John M.		2018
Organic food is more mainstream, frozens increasingly make the scene: range of offerings at BioFach proves that an industry has truly come of age.	Shoemaker, Lisa		2104
Pacific Valley Foods, Bellevue, Washington, USA, has introduced a fat-free organic french fry that it says is one of a kind, made with absolutely no oil.		Brief article	58
Pillsbury is offering Kachori baked snacks filled with lentils at a special price of $3.29, marked down from the suggested retail list price of $4.39.			113
PizzAmore, which is promoted as "Take-Out Pizza with Bake & Serve Tray," is new under the Freschetta label distributed by Marshall, Minnesota-based Schwan's Consumer Brands North America.			57
Pizzas come big and small, but these come really small: pepperoni minipizzas under the Central Market Classics Solutions brand from Price Chopper, Schenectady, New York, USA, are intended as appetizers.			40
Polish eyes are smiling in the Emerald Isle, where Polfrost supplies a growing market.	Saulnier, John M.		457
Port of Virginia facilities point the way to and from major United States markets: long a popular call for trans-Atlantic container ships unloading East Coast-destined cargo and picking up outbound goods, in recent years China has topped the TEU charts on both imports and exports. Belgium ranks second as an export destination.	Saulnier, John M.	Company overview	2493
Produits surgeles sains, une tendance actuelle de la scene Canadienne/ Los productos congelados sanos marcan una tendencia en Canada/Gesunde tiefkuhlprodukte in Kanada weiterhin im trend.			1146
PRW construction lowing in Europe, but booming in Middle East and Asia: overcapacity in the Netherlands and other EU countries, as well as ongoing pressure on rates, will have to be sorted out before the next surge in expansion takes place in Europe.			1222
PRW operators get advice on improving efficiency and profitability.			414
PRW space still growing in the USA despite signs of economic slowdown: taller buildings allow denser racking to maximize usable space and minimize energy costs. Some operators are getting into alternative refrigerants. Scattered responses to annual QFFI/IARW survey show inventories up, but turnover remains about the same.	Pierce, J.J.		2938
Restaurant pasta dishes with heart debuted by Liechtenstein's Hilcona.			328
Rite-Hite's high-impact doors can save coldstores cold cash.			98
Rochester, New York-based Birds Eye Foods, Inc. has extended its range of Steamfresh Fresh Frozen Vegetables with the introduction of Baby Brussels Sprouts sourced from Belgium.			106
Sara Lee Simple Sweets Mixed Berry Pie is billed as "perfect for a warm snack anytime".			90
Scelta Mushrooms opens R&D facility, but mushrooms aren't only thing going.			202
Seafood processing sparkles along India's southeastern coast.	Saulnier, John M.	Company overview	1999
Self-rising Crust BBQ Style Chicken Pizza is one of four recipes available under Safeway Select's Verdi assortment of Italian-inspired food specialties.			30
Service is a mouse click away with Psion's online I-Serv program.			437
Slow Cooker Solutions Mijoteuse in one-kilogram packs is new from Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada-headquartered McCain Foods.			50
Snapshots of Hamburg's Internorga show: Europe's place for setting foodservice pace.	Saulnier, John M.		385
Spar seeking more partners for hypermarkets in India.			274
Spotlight on Canada: retailers continue to stock up on healthy-eating products: growing health and nutrition concerns influence consumer shopping patterns.	Love, Myron		1730
Swifty Bagger system from WeighPack runs at up to 100 cycles per minute.		Brief article	209
Switzerland's Habasit on the job with belts of every description.			307
Take a blockbuster brand like Ben & Jerry's ice cream, add another quality brand like Cabot Creamery, along with the quaint charm of Vermont, and you get Vermont Mystic Pie Company products.			95
Tastybaby, Malibu, California, has launched its tenth organic frozen baby food product, Corn in the USA!			28
This Spinach & Garlic Authentic Chicago Deep Dish Pizza, marketed under the Gino's East of Chicago marque, comes complete with a Pop-Up timer that signals when oven baking is complete.			46
Time was when tilapia was primarily enjoyed by price-sensitive consumers in Egypt and other countries along the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts.		Brief article	91
To keep those Slyders coming, white castle buys new loader.			412
Tournedos from Guinea Fowl in Calvados Sauce is one of many upscale ready meals available under the Q taste label produced by A-Meals NV.			91
Turnover soars at expanded Pinguin, but borrowing puts crimp on profits.			370
Value-added tuna production gears up at Allied Exim Foods.	Saulnier, John M.		565
Vegetarian Poha Roils in 250-gram packages (8.8 ounces) are being distributed to export markets under the Handi brand name by Jumbo International of New Delhi, India.			84
Vita Patra (Patra Leaf Roulade Rolls) are new under the Bhagwati's Recipes of Gujarat brand distributed by Deep Foods. Inc. of Union.		Brief article	61
With organic private label products proliferating in retail freezer cases in the United States, this China-sourced Nature's Promise Organic Corn on the Cob offering from Stop & Shop is touted as heart healthy in addition to being low in fat and free of chemical pesticides or fertilizer residue.			74