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California Restaurant Month returns with special promotions and offerings

Participating restaurants in four regions: Northern California, San Francisco Bay Area, Central Coast and Southern California will be offering prix fixe menus, wine pairings, celebrity chef events and deals for patrons during “California Restaurant Month.” Caroline Beteta, Visit California president and CEO described restaurant week as “a great opportunity for foodies and aspiring foodies alike […]

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Coffee sales increase partially attributed to single serve coffee formats

According to “Coffee and Ready-to-Drink Coffee in the U.S.,” a just-released report from market research firm Packaged Facts, retail coffee sales reached $7.3 billion in 2011, increasing 17% in 2010. The study claims that the growth comes from four main factors that are driving up coffee prices: rising prices for “green” (raw) coffee beans, “premiumization” […]