The owners of Crowbar Protein producers of the insect infused protein bars, Jungle Bar, have signed a contract with a distributor in the USA. Stefán Atli Thoroddsen one of two owners of Crowbar Protein maintains that consumption of insects will increase in the near future, he informs that the new distributer specializes in health food and health food stores, a perfect fit to the young firm‘s agenda and image. Jungle Bar will be distributed in the states of Oregon, Washington and Illinois. The Crickets found in the bars are reared by a Cricket farmer in Canada, licensed for insect farming for human consumption. The second batch in the production has already been produced, twenty thousand scrumptious bars of the Jungle Bar. The first batch, also containing 20.000 bars, was launched by Kick Starter as previously reported by Icenews. Stefán Atli founded Crowbar Protein along with Búi Aðalsteinsson following the crowd funding in Reykjavik late 2014. The jungle bar … [Read more...] about Cricket snack to go, Jungle Bar on the table in the USA
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Traditional Romanian Easter desserts have reached USA and Canada
Traditional Romanian Easter desserts (“cozonac” and “pasca”) are among the most demanded on Easter, both in Romania, as well as abroad, even if the price has slightly increased compared with 2017 due to the increase in costs with utilities and in the minimum wage. Thus, the traditional Romanian Easter desserts have reached USA and Canada . “Currently we export traditional Romanian desserts in many countries. Of course we focused firstly on the countries where are working many Romanians, respectively in Italy and Spain, but we also reached Canada and USA. Also, we have exports in Germany, not only for the Romanian population, but also for the local population. We saw that the “Romanian cozonac” has been very appreciated and this is why we want to develop this export sector for all processed products. We are big producers of wheat, we are in top of the European countries, but instead of exporting raw materials, I think it’s much better to … [Read more...] about Traditional Romanian Easter desserts have reached USA and Canada
Win the ultimate American adventure holiday: a 10-day action-packed trek across the USA
Do you fancy delving into the pristine wilderness of the American Rockies on an amazing adventure from Denver to Chicago? Well, here's your chance. We have teamed up with Intrepid Travel to give away the trip of a lifetime. From spending an evening on the banks of Mississippi and canoeing down the famous river, to spending two nights in Yellowstone watching bison and bears… this is the American adventure which has a bit of everything. We're labelling this week 'Countdown to Midnight' - as The Midnight Line, the new Jack Reacher book, is published in paperback on Thursday 5 April. Click here to order your copy now. To celebrate, we are giving you the chance to have your very own Jack Reacher journey, where you will witness some of the most amazing National Parks and monuments, before ending the trip in one of Americas most attractive cities, Chicago. It's the sort of trip Reacher himself would be proud of. So don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to win this bustling trip … [Read more...] about Win the ultimate American adventure holiday: a 10-day action-packed trek across the USA
Mum’s tears of joy as Hartlepool boy gets £9,000 towards surgery in USA
A Hartlepool mum was reduced to tears of joy after a huge £9,000 boost for her charity campaign. Katy Grant was stunned when the Bradley Lowery Foundation announced a massive donation to the fund to help send Katy’s son Alex to America for life-changing surgery. I got a call and they said ‘we have some good news. We have got £9,000 for you’. I burst into tears. I really could not be more grateful Katy Grant Katy admitted: “I can not say thank you enough. When I found out, I burst into tears. I can’t believe that someone would choose us.”Alex, eight, is battling an ear condition known as microtia and is hoping to get to America for treatment from John Reinisch who has developed the Medpor method of ear reconstruction which treats microtia.The campaign in the Hartlepool youngster’s name – called Ear For Alex – has a target of £35,000 and, just a few days ago, the total raised stood at £14,000. But then came the … [Read more...] about Mum’s tears of joy as Hartlepool boy gets £9,000 towards surgery in USA
Derby drug dealers used ‘dark web’ to import cannabis from USA
A gang of young drug dealers from Derby imported large quantities of cannabis which they bought online on the so-called “dark web” from Canada and the USA. Derby Crown Court heard how kingpin Connor Keely, 20, would order the drugs to arrive in packages sent to his home and other addresses in the city disguised in coffee. His co-conspirator Shayan Kasmaei, 20, was found with a package of cannabis imported from California that was worth almost £4,000 in the bedroom of his family home in Fleet Street. Detectives also found more than ecstasy powder and £13,000 in cash in the room and a further £3,000 in a second bedroom belonging to his younger brother Shervin Kasmaei, 19. While officers were at the property they discovered a note from the Royal Mail about a separate package they had been unable to deliver that was later found to contain a further 1kg of cannabis which had been sent from the USA. And a fourth drug dealer - 19-year-old Kye Ratcliffe, who was … [Read more...] about Derby drug dealers used ‘dark web’ to import cannabis from USA