Follow the Long Island Food Council on LinkedIn
If you are familiar with LinkedIn you may have noticed some changes recently. LinkedIn has gone for the more responsive minimal feel and has given their entire site a redesign. [...]
Zorn’s of Bethpage – Best Fried Chicken on Long Island
A special congratulations to one of our members, Merrill Zorn of Zorn's of Bethpage as they have again won Best Fried Chicken on Long Island. They are recognized by the 2017 [...]
Food and Beverage Trends For 2017… Will They Continue?
*The following is an excerpt from Mazar's February Ledger, please visit http://mazarsusa.com/ for more info* Food and Beverage Trends For 2017… Will They Continue? - By Lou Biscotti Heading into 2017, [...]
Member Spotlight: Keith Lawlor, TD Bank
Keith Lawlor is a Vice President, Senior Commercial Relationship Manager for TD Bank's Long Island Market. Keith has nearly 15 years of banking experience all of which has been with [...]
Taste of Harvest Event
23rd Annual Taste of the Harvest Celebration! The 23nd Annual Taste of the Harvest Celebration presented by Petro Home Services will take place on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at the [...]
Nixon Peabody Event for Startups: Raising Money
“War Stories”: Avoiding mistakes and protecting yourselves when raising money Date: Thursday, July 14, 2016 Time: 8:00–10:00 a.m. Location: Melville Marriott, 1350 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747 Contact: Daniel [...]
New Class offered from It’s Time to Get Fit!
CREATE THE HEALTH YOU WANT THROUGH ENLIGHTENED EATING - Get back to the basics of savoring food, and heighten the palate to all the layers of flavor that we are [...]
FDA to reconsider meaning of “healthy” on food labels
FDA to reconsider meaning of “healthy” on food labels On Tuesday, the FDA announced that it will reconsider regulations governing when companies may use the term “healthy” on food labels. [...]
LICN Summer Party | June 9 Plainview, NY
WHEN: Thursday, June 9, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (EDT) - Add to Calendar WHERE: Residence Inn Plainview Long Island - 9 Gerhard Road, Plainview, NY 11803 - View [...]
WeiserMazars Food and Beverage Industry CFO Boot Camp
Save the date for our third annual WeiserMazars Food and Beverage Industry CFO Boot Camp on June 15, 2016! We created this event as a result of our popular Food [...]
Google & Driven Local Present: Maximizing Your Digital Marketing Dollars
WHAT: Driven Local will be hosting a Google Connect Live Event at the exclusive Founders Club at The Paramount in Huntington. The FREE event will take place from 3:30pm-6:30pm and will include open bar, [...]
NIXON PEABODY Event for Startups:
Fundamentals of Early Stage Financing: Taking you through the first couple of round Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 Time: 8:00–10:00 a.m. Location: IdeaHUb at Hofstra University, Joan & Donald E. [...]
Nixon Peabody Event: Crowdfunding Discussion
Date: Thursday, March 31, 2016 Time: 8:00–10:00 a.m. Location: Melville Marriott, 1350 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747 Join us for a discussion of the SEC’s new rules for [...]
The Paleo Factory is Turning 1 & Growing!
ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE PALEO FACTORY Greetings from Sam the Sweet Tooth and Miriam the Health Enthusiast aka Founders of The Paleo Factory. This January we celebrated the company's first birthday! In light [...]
Paleo Factory at the Chocolate Expo!
The Paleo Factory is proud to announce that they will be at the Chocolate Expo this Sunday at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City. Click the banner below for more [...]
LI Commercial Real Estate Expo 2016
Wednesday, March 16th the Hilton will be holding the 2016 Commercial Real Estate Expo. Click Here to purchase tickets. Hilton Long Island 598 Broad Hollow Road Melville, NY 11747 Check [...]
Guest Post: Mary from LOVE the Secret Ingredient | Perfect Salad for your Sweetheart
**original post can be found at Mary's blog: http://lovethesecretingredient.net/2016/02/14/perfect-salad-of-endive-blood-oranges-golden-beets-for-your-sweetheart/ ** Perfect Salad of Endive, Blood Oranges & Golden Beets for your Sweetheart We are ensconced in upstate New York where the [...]
Follow our page on LinkedIn
If you are a business professional and are on LinkedIn, feel free to FOLLOW our page. Here is the direct link to visit and share! https://www.linkedin.com/company/long-island-food-council
GAP & GHP Resources
As mentioned in this morning's meeting, here is a quick overview of both GAP & GHP directly from the United States Department of Agriculture. Click Here to Read More Also [...]
Great article from CNBC
Interesting article from CNBC: Key to small-biz success: Letting go to let it grow Candymakers Pete and Allison Behringer were stuck in a corner ... literally. The co-owners of [...]
GMO Labeling Article from LIBN
Pretty Interesting article about GMO Labeling: GMO Labeling
Recap of November Meeting
LI Food Council Nutrition Label Presentation Re-Cap and Related Links We spoke about developing a level of trust with your consumer to build product loyalty, and integrity in your [...]
Inaugural East End Event was a huge success!
THANK YOU to all our sponsors. And a big thanks to all participants who made this event a success. To view slide show click on image to enlarge and [...]
What is Ten Feet Tall and Filled with MUD?
Dear Friends, You know when you get to the bottom of your MUD bucket and you use your fingers to scoop out the last remaining ounces? Well, we’re popping in [...]