Philadelphia Macaroni Company - Trust our History to Shape your Future!

    FLOUR & INGREDIENT
UPDATE
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Philadelphia Macaroni Co. & Minot Milling
 
Trust our History to Shape your Future!
 
March 3, 2009

Industry Food Events

Stop by our booth for a free Pasta Shape Guide

3/4/09   IFT - Southern Cal Supplier's Night - Anaheim, CA  Booth 708

3/6/09   Research Chefs Assoc  Culinology Expo - Dallas, TX  Booth 1004

3/31/09  IFT-Western NY Supplier's Night  Rochester, NY

Want to learn more about pasta making?
2009 Pasta Production and Technology offered by the Northern Crops Institute in Fargo, ND  April 14-16, 2009

Visit us On-Line:
 
Our Sales Team: 
Northeast & Mid-Atlantic:
Bill Stabert 
Executive VP Sales
215-923-3141 X112 
 
Joe Viviano 
National Sales Manager
215-923-3141 X113 
 
Walter Hoff
Regional Sales Manager
757-486-0092
 
Flour Sales Manager
215-923-3141 X116 

Mid-West Sales: 

PAST NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES

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Semolina & Flour prices listed in our Commodity Chart are BULK, FOB Minneapolis and do not include packaging and shipping to final destination.

To obtain a delivered price, packaged as needed, please contact JIM KULP AT MINOT MILLING Tel: (215) 925-3339 x116.  Visit www.minotmilling.com for a listing of our flour grades and types.   
CouscousCouscous is made of crushed durum wheat semolina, not the ground type used for pasta.  Philadelphia Macaroni sells bulk couscous to industrial food manufacturers and foodservice!  Call us for a quote at 215-923-3141
 
Private Label stats:
30% of consumers are "buying more store brand products" than last year
 
3/4 of those surveyed say they buy private label because of economic conditions
 
55% of private label consumers say they purchase private label "frequently" - the number was just 12% in 1991
 
Courtesy Private Label Manufacturers Association - See the entire article>>>
 

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For a copy of our new Pasta Shape Guide, please send your name and address to 

The information in this report is compiled from various sources.  If

you have a comment or question, please contact Linda Schalles at 215-441-5220 ext 5171 or LSchalles@PhilaMacaroni.com