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The Fresno Bee
The Fresno Grizzlies know a good thing when they see it: Wacky stadium foods are a hit.
So this year, they are upping their food game with their own food truck, a trio of wild-flavored fries and a pulled pork slider with a Coca-Cola and Pop Rocks barbecue sauce, they've dubbed the Urban Legend.
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NAC
Carlos A. Ribadeneira, CCM, Corporate Director, Carsnack Group sent the following letter to friends from the industry today to report on the Ecuador earthquake and country situation. The letter outlines ways that NAC members can help.
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NAC
During the recently completed CinemaCon trade show in Las Vegas, NAC sponsored a drawing for a free registration to the Concession and Hospitality Expo. We are please to announce that Kathi Gillman, one of many who dropped a business card in the big silver bowl, was the winner of the drawing. She will receive a full access registration to all Expo activities. Congratulations Kathi!
NAC
Two years ago, NAC conducted a survey of Concessions Operators in order to gain a deeper understanding of operational practices, benchmarks and economic impact of our business. We are doing a refresh of this Survey in 2016 to record and report any changes or new observations and are asking for Concession Operator participants in the industry to take this very brief online survey. CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY.
NAC
Join the top food and beverage leaders at THE International Concessions and Hospitality Marketplace. The 2016 Concession & Hospitality Expo will take place on July 19-22 at the Depot Renaissance in Minneapolis. Registration, Hotel Links Trade Show Booths and Sponsorships are now available! The Expo is an educational conference in its 34th year covering a wide range of concessions and foodservice topics. Check back often to see updates as new details emerge. We hope you will join us!
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NAC
There are now two great scholarships available for qualifying first year attendees of The Concession and Hospitality Expo. NAC is pleased to present the President's Expo Scholarship and the Joe Chabot Memorial Expo Scholarship. Each Scholarship Package includes full registration to the Concession & Hospitality Expo, Three night's hotel accommodations at the NAC host hotel and a stipend of up to $300 to be used for transportation to the convention location.
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NAC
NAC is pleased to welcome new member:
Shawn Sandt
of Proctor Companies
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Yahoo
Sprinkles are the unsung hero of the dessert world.
Often an afterthought, or overlooked entirely, these tiny, rainbow coloured morsels can transform cakes, cookies and ice cream sundaes from a regular dessert into a celebratory occasion.
But did you know how the confectionery is made?
A video created by How It's Made demonstrates how much work and precision goes into creating the candy, which has been around since the late 18th century.
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Business 2 Community
How do you consume content? Do you prefer reading? Listening? Watching? In today's digital world, it's more important than ever to have something for everyone. Whether that's a blog, eBook, infographic, video, case study, or podcast, your prospects have different preferences for their journey through the sales funnel.
So, how do you turn your content marketing plan into a well-oiled, diverse machine?
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Tech Times
Consumers may soon forgo reading labels when they are shopping for their groceries. A team of researchers from the University of Sheffield said that incorporating an electronic screen on a packaging is now possible. The scientists worked with tech company Novalia in creating a packaging that displays important information useful for consumers.
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Candy Industry
Six candy companies have agreed not to advertise to children under age 12.
The Council of Better Business Bureaus announced that the companies, which own brands like Brach's, Lemonhead, Ghirardelli, Jelly Belly, Peeps, Mike and Ike and Welch's Fruit Snacks, will form a program administered by the BBB and the National Confectioners Association.
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Food Manufacture
A new range of natural flavors for gum and confectionery products has been introduced by Sensient Flavors. Based on Sensient's "Trends to Taste" analysis of the latest consumer tastes — both locally and globally — flavor combinations include kiwi and creamy coconut and pineapple and passion fruit.
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Mobile Sports Report
Fans in some areas of Yankee Stadium this year can now order food and beverages for in-seat delivery, thanks to a new stadium app developed with technology from VenueNext, the app developer behind the San Francisco 49ers' Levi's Stadium app.
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By Emma Fitzpatrick
 Instagram and Facebook have been rolling out loads of changes lately. While there are many new features to try, zero in on Instagram's videos. Instagram expanded its videos from 15 to 60 seconds — four times the length. Why the substantial increase? Over the last six months, Instagram found "the time people spent watching video increased by more than 40 percent." Harness the power of Instagram's longer videos to better market your brand and grow your following.
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Global Meat News
Global meat consumption has recorded a year-on-year increase when compared to figures from 2014, according to data from London-based market intelligence firm Euromonitor International.
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