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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleischmann's(®) Yeast, the most trusted brand of yeast since 1868, is thrilled to be celebrating a very modern milestone: the brand's 1,000th recipe is being added to Breadworld.com, one of the largest sources of yeast-based recipes on the Internet. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120912/CG72691) Launched in 1995, Breadworld.com was one of the first recipe websites and quickly became a valuable resource for...

Savvy gluten-free travelers always carry crackers, dried fruit, and nuts in case gluten-free food isn’t available but Carol Fenster, an expert in gluten-free living and author of Gluten-Free 101, carries additional items to make sure she has safe food while enroute and at her destination. Denver, CO (PRWEB) July 23, 2012 Savvy gluten-free travelers always carry crackers, dried fruit, and nuts in case gluten-free food isn’t available but Carol Fenster, an expert in gluten-free living...

FRESNO, Calif., July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games just around the corner, there are some sweet--and simple--ways to combine classic English recipes with a touch of American patriotism. California golden raisins naturally sweeten and add a nutritional boost to the following Olympic-themed recipes inspired by British favorites. Plus, raisins provide fiber and potassium and are a great, money-wise way to get in your daily fruit....

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Senate today passed its version of the farm bill, which included $4.5 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly the food stamp program). The Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 (S.3240) could impact 500,000 families and would reduce monthly SNAP benefits by $90. It was passed with 64 yes votes and 35 no votes. "With these cuts, hungry Americans will find it more difficult to...

IRVING, Texas, May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing celebration of American heroes and partnership with the USO, Wonder® bread is supporting the USO at the Ride 2 Recovery (R2R) Memorial Challenge presented by UnitedHealthcare from May 28th to June 2nd. R2R helps wounded and disabled veterans through indoor and outdoor cycling programs. The Memorial Challenge is the second of four R2R events Wonder is supporting in 2012. Wonder will deliver fresh bread...

TORONTO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Weston Bakeries Limited, baker of WONDER® whole grain breads, are giving three lucky Canadians a chance to win one of three trips to London this summer to celebrate the Canadian Olympic Team. Consumers can enter for their chance to win by entering unique PIN codes found on specially marked packages of WONDER® breads, hotdog buns and hamburger buns at https://www.wonderbread.ca. By entering the on-pack PINs, consumers also have the chance to...

WASHINGTON, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bread for the World is disappointed that the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill today that will further devastate the lives of hungry and poor Americans. The House approved the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act in a party-line 218-99 vote. "Rather than take a balanced approach to deficit reduction, and enacting a budget that forms a circle of protection around funding for programs for hungry and poor people, this...

HORSHAM, Pa., April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Arnold®/Brownberry®/Oroweat® Breads, the official bread supplier of the U.S. Olympic Team since 2004, has teamed up with Olympic gold medalists Misty May-Treanor, beach volleyball champion, and Abby Wambach, co-captain of the Women's Soccer Team. The partnership features the athletes' original recipes, tips, videos and promotions offering the chance to interact with each athlete in-person. The first promotion, the Slice of Gold recipe...

RIDGWAY, Colo., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recent International Food Information Council Foundation study, fifty-six percent of Americans have made dietary changes in the past six months with the intent to improve their physical health or to lose weight. Keeping energy levels balanced throughout the day is critical to maintaining a healthy weight and leading an active lifestyle. Bread and other grain foods are among the best sources of complex carbohydrates the...

Mia Redrick, The Mom Strategist and CEO of Finding Definitions, LLC has partnered with Great Harvest Bread Company in an effort to reach out to one million moms and help them practice better self-care. Rexburg, Idaho (PRWEB) April 07, 2012 Mia Redrick, The Mom Strategist and CEO of Finding Definitions, LLC has partnered with Great Harvest Bread Company in an effort to reach out to one million moms and help them practice better self-care. Redrick has been helping organize Time for Mom Me...