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BELLA CUPCAKE COUTURE WRAPPERS Bella Cupcake Couture offers posh and chic textile-inspired cupcake wrappers. The boutique-style designs are exquisite and offer a sophisticated elegance to any special occasion; weddings, baby and bridal showers, birthdays, celebrations and just because. Each cupcake wrapper design encourages you to enjoy simple pleasures and savor the sweet life. Simply bake or buy your favorite frosted cupcake and set inside wrapper for an elegant finish. Bella Cupcake Couture cupcake wrappers are printed with soy inks on recycled paper. The designs come in a variety of styles including floral, swirls and damask. Each wrapper is available in a package of 12 or 50 and measures 3.25 inches wide and just under 2 inches tall. These cupcake wrappers are for presentation only and not appropriate for baking. Suggested Retail Price: $14 for a package of 12; $52 for a package of 50 Bella Cupcake Couture [tel] 425-260-3224 carrie@bellacupcakecouture.com www.bellacupcakecouture.com MICROPLANE’S CLASSIC ZESTER/GRATER IN NEW COLORS Microplane ® expands its high-end Premium Classic Series Graters with a new Orange Zester/Grater (model 46820) and Green Zester Grater (model 46720). Featuring a softtouch handle that’s comfortable to hold and feels secure in the hand, even when wet, the new Orange Premium Classic Zester/Grater commemorates the 10th anniversary of a momentous food article in the New York Times that virtually launched Microplane’s transformation from a woodworking tool into a successful kitchen product. Suggested Retail Price: $14.95 Microplane [tel] 800-555-2767 [fax] 479-967-0404 directsales@microplane.com www.microplane.com 2 | Kitchenware News & Housewares Review • JUNE 2009
s h o r t s Cuisinart Wins IACP Award for Recipe Widget Stamford, CT – Cuisinart has been selected as a 2009 IACP (International Association of Culinary Professionals) Award of Excellence Winner for its recipe widget. The Cuisinart widget provides home cooks with access to the company’s entire recipe database, and consists of multiple applications, including video recipes and the ability to email the widget to friends. Selected as the best in the Corporate Marketing Campaign category, Cuisinart’s recipe widget provides home cooks with access to the company’s extensive recipe database, and offers 26 video recipes featuring both master chef Hubert Keller, and chef and author of The Wine Club, Maureen Petrosky. Cuisinart will continue to add new video recipe material throughout the year to expand the offering for consumers. In IHA Council Extends Support for Independent Retailers Rosemont, IL – The Gourmet Trade Development Council, an advisory group to the International Housewares Association (IHA) made up of industry suppliers who are IHA members, affirmed its mission to offer support to independent retailers at its meeting just before the International Home + Housewares Show (IH+HS) in March. As a step in that process, the Council announced that it will author a series of Best Practices Reports detailing processes and activities that have been shown to be the most effective in relationships between buyers, sellers and sales representatives. The Council is currently recruiting sales representatives who are active in gourmet trade and will share the results with the industry. The documents will be available later this year. The Gourmet Trade Development Council was established in 2008 after several IHA members and addition, the company’s widget can be sent to friends with the click of a button and allows users to send ingredient lists or full recipes to smartphones or mobile internet devices for convenience in the grocery store. “The IACP is one of the most prestigious and respected culinary associations in the world, and we are honored to have received their Award of Excellence for our recipe widget,” said Mary Rodgers, director of marketing communications for Cuisinart. “Our goal in creating this widget was to provide our customers with the latest tools to help make their lives easier in the kitchen.” She added, “The company’s new recipe widget engages consumers and perpetuates the sense of family and community that customers have come to expect from Cuisinart.” To experience the Cuisinart Recipe Widget firsthand, visit www.cuisinart.com/recipes/widget. concerned industry participants suggested that more resources were needed to support participants in the gourmet category. The Council sponsors IHA’s Specialty University held the day before the IH+HS, free consulting to independent retailers offered during the Show and IHA’s partnership in an annual retailer education conference. “IHA and the Council are dedicated to providing support for this very important segment of the housewares industry,” said Robert Laub of Harold Imports who chairs the Council. “These Best Practices documents will go a long way toward developing more effective working relationships between retailers and reps and between reps and suppliers.” A list of Gourmet Retailer Development Council members is available on IHA’s Web site, www.housewares.org. a on the cover KITCHENART BY FOX RUN CRAFTSMEN Dual Twist Mill [tel] 800-372-0700 www.kitchenart.com www.foxruncraftsmen.com e b VIC FIRTH INC. Waverly & Cascade Mills [tel] 800-894-5970 www.vicfirthgourmet.com a b g c d e KYOCERA Everything Mill [tel] 714-428-3710 www.kyoceraadvancedceramics.com LINDEN SWEDEN Tulip Spice Grinder [tel] 952-465-0052 www.lindensweden.com JASCOR HOUSEWARES INC. Vic Firth Distribution in US Mark McEwan Mill [tel] 905-477-5420 www.jascor.com www.vicfirthgourmet.com CONTENTS INSIDE THIS ISSUE... <strong>NEWS</strong> ON 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 4 PEPPERMILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 CALENDAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 21 TO MARKET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 22 ADVERTISER INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 22 c d f f g PSP-PEUGEOT Daman Mill [tel] 877-777-5914 www.psp-peugeot-usa.com CHEF SPECIALTIES COMPANY Beer Bottle Mill [tel] 800-440-2433 www.chefspecialties.com Kitchenware News & Housewares Review • JUNE 2009 | 3
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