Posts Categorized: Food & Drink

If You Roast It, They Will Come: griin’s Micro-Roaster Solution is deployed at Google For Startups TLV

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griin offers an on-site countertop coffee roaster. This solution, dubbed by Vending Market Watch as a “game-changer”, will be available at the Israeli branch of Google for Startups for the enjoyment of their residents and their many visitors.  The Office Coffee Services (OCS) operator Keren Kedem-Rosenberg stated, “There is a growing trend for offices to… Read more »

Ron Gustafson, Third Generation Patriarch of Coast Packing Company and Community Leader Across L.A.’s Business and Cultural Landscape, Dies at 78

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Ronald “Ron” Rieder Gustafson, President of Coast Packing Company (Coast) and third-generation patriarch of the business his family founded in 1922, died peacefully surrounded by his family on June 25 at 78. In his more than half century at the company, Ron was instrumental in transforming Coast into a leading supplier of edible fats and… Read more »

Coast Packing Co. to Mark #NationalBeefTallowDay With Fourth Annual #BeefTallowFrenchFries ‘Tweet-to-Win’ Contest

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Back for another helping, the Fourth Annual #BeefTallowFrenchFries “Tweet-to-Win” Contest kicks off on July 5th, a fitting lead-in to #NationalBeefTallowDay on July 13, Coast Packing Company announced today. Coast is once again hungry for the public’s most poetic/ecstatic/witty/tasty tweets proclaiming their desire for beef tallow (that is, beef fat) French fries.  Back in the day,… Read more »

Hugo Coffee Roasters Founder Chosen by Tory Burch Foundation for “50 Women Entrepreneurs”

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Claudia McMullin left her job as a Wall Street Lawyer to merge her two loves: good coffee and dogs. Her company, Hugo Coffee Roasters, donates profits from its fair-trade, organic coffee to support dog rescue efforts. Claudia was recently chosen from 1,000 applicants for the Tory Burch Foundation’s 50 Women Entrepreneur’s Fellows Program. In its… Read more »