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GOURMET NEWS www.gourmetnews.com n JANUARY 2019 n GOURMET NEWS 4 Publisher Kimberly Oser Senior Associate Publisher Jules Denton-Card Associate Publisher Anthony Socci Editorial Director Lorrie Baumann Associate Editors Jeanie Catron • JoEllen Lowry • Karrie Welborn Art Director Yasmine Brown Graphic Designer Jonathan Schieffer Senior Account Manager Marcos Morhaim Account Managers Abeer Abiaad • Adrian Chacon • Robert Dayton • Andy Hartnett Tara Neal • Beth Painter • Danny Ranney • Bo Robinson Director of Operations Tara Neal Customer Service Managers Caitlyn McGrath • Susan Stein Show Logistics & Distribution Jay Watson • Hannah Stefanovich • Margaret Oser European Sales Enrico Cecchi Publishing office: 1877 N. Kolb Road, Tucson, AZ 85715 520.721.1300/Fax: 520.721.6300 Subscriber services: Gourmet News P.O. Box 30520 Tucson, AZ 85751 Gourmet News is published by Oser Communications Group ©2019 All rights reserved. Founder Lee M. Oser www.gourmetnews.com A SPECIAL SHOW ISSUE OF GOURMET NEWS Flax-based Products from Flax4Life By Kasondra Shippen, General Manager, Flax4Life Flax4Life is a small family owned and oper- ated bakery located in the Pacific Northwest that is certified gluten-free, dairy-free and nut-free (except coconut). Our goal is to make flax-based products that not only taste good, but are good for you. Healthy ingredi- ents are important, but the taste is, too! Our baked goods are meant to be enjoyed by any- one – allergies or not. If you are looking for a flavorful treat that is high in Omega 3s, healthy protein, fiber and lignans, look no further. Your taste buds will not be disappointed with our delicious line of muffins, brownies, granola, cakes and toaster buns. All the products are all-natural, preservative- and cholesterol-free. In search of something on-the-go, our sin- gle-serve muffins and brownies are a perfect solution. The same quality product, but in a more convenient packaging. You can choose from our muffin flavors Carrot Raisin, Chocolate Chip and Wild Blueberry, or our brownie flavors Chocolate and Toasted Co- conut. These small delicious packages are perfect for lunches, road trips, games or any House of Webster: National Wholesale Private Label and Meal Kit Components Supplier House of Webster has been producing high quality specialty food products for more than 80 years. With updated classic recipes with all-natural ingredients made in small batches, House of Webster offers a variety of products such as jams, jellies, fruit spreads, preserves, fruit butters, mustards, relishes, salsas, salad dressings, barbecue sauces and rubs, marinades and other condiments. House of Webster products are sold on a wholesale basis all over the country under the House of Webster or Lost Acres label. The company also offers private labels serv- ices as customers provide custom art to cre- ate labels and build their brand awareness. Small grocery chains, specialty grocery stores, farm stores, gift shops, amusement parks, hardware stores, museums and resorts offer House of Webster products because of the company's reputation for quality and value. Recently, House of Webster is also be- coming a national player in the meal kit and gift component industry with its niche capability of producing in 1.5-ounce and 2.25-ounce glass jars, primarily condi- ments, jams, sauces and sauce compo- nents. Gifts are a huge part of the House of Web- ster offering. Corporate, online and direct mail gifting have been a huge part of the business for many years. Giving holiday gifts from House of Webster will include de- licious smoked meats and bacon as well as fine cheeses and baking mixes to add to its already famous jams and jellies. Visit House of Webster at booth #6147. Continued on Page 106 G OURMET N EWS T H E B U S I N E S S N E W S P A P E R F O R T H E G O U R M E T I N D U S T R Y ® time you need a little treat. Celebrate any occasion guilt-free with ei- ther our rich Chocolate Cake covered in fudge frosting and dark chocolate shavings or our scrumptious Carrot Cake covered in dairy-free cream cheese frosting with toasted coconut. If you are at a birthday party or din- ner gathering, there won't be any leftovers of these cakes. You can enjoy our products any time of the day for a healthy treat to keep you

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