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MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller & Smith, an award-winning homebuilder and real estate development company, announces today the opening of the Cider Grove Collection at The Orchard at New Market in Frederick County, Maryland. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120106/PH31307LOGO ) To celebrate the new collection, Miller & Smith will host "The Big Reveal" event on Saturday, February 25th from 11 am - 5 pm, complete with a model tour, buyer...

Walmart selects Maud Borup gourmet drinking chocolate and cider as everyday items announces Maud Borup, a 104-year-old chocolate company specializing in gourmet food gifts. The beverages are now available at Walmart through February 2012 in the warm beverage aisle in boxes and in the seasonal food gift aisle in collector tins ideal for gift giving. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) October 27, 2011 Maud Borup, a 104-year-old chocolate company, today announced Walmart will carry their gourmet...

VIENNA, Va., Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- No matter how you slice it, the whole apple may be greater - and healthier - than the sum of its parts, according to a new review study published in the September 2011 Advances in Nutrition. "Despite trends toward studying individual components of the apple, it appears the whole apple has beneficial properties that cannot be explained by certain nutrient components previously singled out," says Dr. Dianne Hyson, Ph.D., a registered dietitian and...

SWINDON, England, September 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Trust has revealed that despite the UK being a nation of apple lovers, the majority of Britons cannot identify home grown varieties. The charity is urging people to 'take the right bite' this Autumn to make the most of the unique British flavours available and help save UK orchards. Research* shows that although more than half of respondents (53 per cent) crunch into an apple each week, and almost a...

Cooperstown Lions Club Just Ducky Weekend to Benefit Local Causes Fly Creek, NY (PRWEB) September 06, 2011 The Cooperstown Lions Club is hosting its third annual Duck Race Weekend September 10 & 11 to benefit local charities. The main event will be multiple rubber duck races down Fly Creek in front of the Mill culminating in a final race with the winner taking home a $100 cash purse. “This year’s high water should make for some fun racing. The unique feature of our...

Annual CiderFest near Cooperstown, NY seeking apple peeler collectors to show and demonstrate their collections at popular festival. Fly Creek, NY (PRWEB) August 22, 2011 The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard extends an open invitation to all Antique Apple Parer Enthusiasts to showcase their collection during the annual Fly Creek Cider Mill CiderFest on October 8 & 9 from 10:00 until 4:00 each day. The weekend features the Mill doing what it does best, making fresh, sweet cider the...

MANCHESTER, England, July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Organic producer, The Pure North Cider & Juice Co, is increasing its profile amongst cider lovers with the launch of their first ever logo branded pint glasses, to coincide with the planting of an additional 235 trees at its organic orchard in West Yorkshire. When Rob North and his partner moved into a semi derelict farmhouse on the outskirts of Holmfirth, West Yorkshire 5 years ago they were a little daunted by the...

Lightweight Barrier Bottle from Amcor Rigid Plastics Delivers Sustainability Benefits for Cost-Conscious Airlines Manchester, MI (PRWEB) April 1, 2011 Societe de Vin Internationale LTEE, a leading supplier of fine wines, beers, and alcomalts, based in Laval, Quebec, has made its debut in plastic packaging, introducing the first 1 Liter PET wine bottle for the North American airline industry. The lightweight PET barrier container, supplied by Amcor Rigid Plastics, the world's leading...

Fly Creek Cider Mill and Cooperstown Museums to celebrate opening April 1. Fly Creek, New York (Vocus/PRWEB) March 24, 2011 Spring training might be underway in the south but in nearby Fly Creek the action is just getting started. The Fly Creek Cider Mill is busily preparing for its 155th season marked by history, traditions and tastes that visitors from miles around enjoy. Their historic, water-powered cider mill known for its original vintage equipment is also popular with New York's...

Learning was made easy for the Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard this year during the North American Farmers' Direct Marketing Association's (NAFDMA) 26th Annual Conference and Tour held February 4 "“ 10 in Philadelphia and Baltimore. This year's theme of "still a whole lot more to learn" lived up to the expectations of over 600 direct farm marketers attending from across North America and Great Britain. Baltimore, MD (Vocus/PRWEB) February 23, 2011 Learning was made easy for the Fly...