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Food Events
Monthly Food Events
International Coffee Gourmet Month
California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month
National Lose Weight and Feel Great Month
Healthy Weight Awareness Month
California Restaurant Month 
Seasonal Fruits for January
(always check your area and with your vendors)
Cherimoyas, Citrons, Grapefruit, Kumquats, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Pomelos
Seasonal Vegetables for January
(always check your area and with your vendors)
Arugula, Asian Greens, Beets, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Broccoli Rabe (rapini), Brussel sprouts, Cabbage, Cardoons, Carrots, Cauliflower, Chard, Collard Greens, Cress, Dandelion greens, Endive, Fava Greens, Fennel, Garlic, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lambsquarters, Leeks, Lettuce, Mushrooms, Mustard greens, Nettles, Onions, Orach, Parsnip, Radicchio (chicories), Radishes, Rutabagas, Scallions, Spinach, Sprouts, Sunchokes, Turnip
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Grape-nuts (Post) are introduced 1897
Postum Food Coffee introduced (Post) 1895
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Campbell's Soup introduces Cream of Broccoli Soup 1990
H. David Dalquist, creator of Aluminum Bundt Pan dies, 1950
(National Oatmeal Day is on October 29th per Quaker)
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National Drinking Straw Day (patented in 1888)
Oleomargarine Patented 1871, Henry Bradley
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National Thank Your Customers Week
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Largest Cup of Hot Chocolate 2018
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National Folic Acid Awareness Week
(1st Full Week)
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Fannie Farmers Cookbook first published
(1st Monday)
Meatless Monday
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"Where's the Beef" commercial first airs, 1984 (Wendy's)
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(2nd Sunday)
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National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day
David Wesson born, 1861 (inventory of cotton seed oil - Wesson Oil)
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Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn is introduced 1986
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International Hot & Spicy Food Day
Wheatless Wednesday
Quiona Day
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International Day of Italian Cusines
Customer Service Day
Get to Know Your Customers Day
(3rd Thursday)
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National Fresh Squeezed Juice Week
(Starts 3rd Sunday)
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National Coffee Break Day
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National Crowd Feed Day
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(4th week)
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Feast Day St. Vincent Patron of Wine Growers and Vinegar makers
Rid the World of Fad Diets Day
(Tuesday 3rd full Week)
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National Lobster Thermidor Day
P.L. Spencer receives patent for microwave oven, 1950
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National Blueberry Pancake Day
Meatless Monday
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Patent for first glass milk container issued 1878, George Lester
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National Hot Chocolate Day
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