Also from India are reports of the country's first ice cream
museum, located in Noida and sponsored by the Nirula's chain of ice
* Also from India are reports of the country's first ice cream
museum, located in Noida and sponsored by the Nirula's chain of ice
cream parlors. The museum traces the international history of . . .
Indian press sources indicate that ice cream sales are up this
year thanks in good part to an unusually long summer season.(Last
* Indian press sources indicate that ice cream sales are up this
year thanks in good part to an unusually long summer season. Two market
leaders, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) and Amul, have both . . .
Speaking of Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch global consumer goods
marketer reported a slowdown in its overall third quarter revenues w
* Speaking of Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch global consumer goods
marketer reported a slowdown in its overall third quarter revenues which
it attributes in part to the impact of the poor weather on ice . . .
Datamonitor's new report "Global Ice Cream Market To
2011," which cover activities in 53 countries, notes that the
international
* Datamonitor's new report "Global Ice Cream Market To
2011," which cover activities in 53 countries, notes that the
international market for frozen desserts increased between 2001-2006,
growing at . . .
Bank forecloses on Ellsworth.
Ellsworth Ice Cream, a leading regional private label manufacturer,
is the subject of a foreclosure by Merchants Bank of Vermont. The bank
is foreclosing on the company's manufacturing plant in its . . .
Carvel gets state support.
Carvel's Celebration Foods subsidiary is slated to get a grant
and a loan from the state of Connecticut valued at $2.6 million. The
money is to help buy machinery and other equipment for . . .
Friendly in sale-lease-back deal.
Friendly Ice Cream Corporation is reported to have gone from owner
to renter at its headquarters campus as well as 160 of its restaurants.
Friendly has sold the properties to subsidiaries of Realty . . .
New leader at Wells'.
Wells' Dairy, Inc. has announced that Mike Wells has assumed
the position of Chief Executive Officer for the company. Family members
Gary Wells, Chief Executive Officer; Doug Wells, Co-President; . . .
Dairy Queen plans major expansion in China.
Dairy Queen is planning to add some 500 stores to its operations in
China over the next five years, according to a report in The Shanghai
Daily. The paper notes that Dairy Queen's decision reflects . . .
Baskin-Robbins returns to Colorado.
As part of an overall effort to refocus its expansion efforts from
global to domestic, Baskin-Robbins reports it will be returning to
Colorado, with its first store planned for Fort Collins, where . . .
Cold Stone launches in Dubai.(Company overview)
Cold Stone Creamery has launched its first ice cream outlet in the
United Arab Emirates' Dubai Festival City (DFC) development as part
of its Middle East expansion plans. The company had announced . . .
Mooresville Ice Cream Company.(Last Licks)
* Clyde Caldwell Millsaps, 80, longtime owner of the Mooresville
Ice Cream Company and its regionally famous DeLuxe Ice Cream brand, died
September 25. Millsaps took over the company from his . . .
Pinkberry has gained an impressive ally in its struggle with Red
Mango for preeminence among the emerging chains in the rejuvena
* Pinkberry has gained an impressive ally in its struggle with Red
Mango for preeminence among the emerging chains in the rejuvenated
frozen yogurt category. According to a report in the October 16 . . .
Speaking of vanilla, The Times of India reports that India's
Ministry of Commerce has initiated steps to help the nation's
vanil
* Speaking of vanilla, The Times of India reports that India's
Ministry of Commerce has initiated steps to help the nation's
vanilla farmers who have been hit by shrinking demand and a crash . . .
Choctal.(Last Licks)
* Pasadena, CA-based Choctal has announced the addition of three
single-origin vanilla ice creams and a single-country chocolate and
vanilla combination product to its flavor line up that . . .
Velvet Ice Cream.(Last Licks)
* Luconda Dager, vice president of Velvet Ice Cream, has been
honored by Columbus Business First as a Forty Under 40 honoree.
Nominators highlighted Dager's efforts as a board member of . . .
Cold Stone Creamery.(Last Licks)
* Cold Stone Creamery has announced plans for expanding franchise
operations in Massachusetts. The franchisor opened its 20th Bay State
location last month and reports it will open another 30 . . .
Wells' Dairy.(Last Licks)
* Wells' Dairy was one of four recipients of the
Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards, sponsored by the Iowa
Department of Natural Resources. Wells' Dairy won for its
initiative to reduce . . .
Spray ice cream introduced.
"Ice cream just seems to taste better when it's
melted," said Armand Hammer, President & CEO, ICC. "With
the introduction of Too tarts Melted Ice Cream Spray Candy, the
wonderful taste of ice cream . . .
Avasoft partners with Schoep's, acquires Ezee Whip
Europe.
Soft serve equipment marketer Avasoft, Inc. reports that it has
formed a strategic partnership with Schoep's Ice Cream Company to
expand distribution of the latter's patented soft-serve ice . . .
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