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06/12/08 - EllsworthAmerican.com: High-tech Blueberry Dryer
(HANCOCK, ME) With demand worldwide for wild blueberries never being so high, Craig and Rosemary Gladstone can’t wait to expand their business. Neither can the Maine Technology Institute (MTI), which provided their Gladstone’s Under the Sun food processing firm a $248,710 development award last year.
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May 2008 - Backpacker Magazine: The 10 Best Backpacking Foods
Backpacker Magazine has chosen Maine Munchies dried wild Maine blueberries, the Caviar of Maine®, as one 10 "healthiest hiking foods".
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11/03/05 - EllsworthAmerican.com: Gladstone's Gourmet Snacks Finds a Nice Spot in Ellsworth
Gladstone's Under the Sun, producer of Maine Munchies - healthy, gourmet treats - has relocated to the former Morrison Chevrolet building on Water Street. Owners Craig and Rosemary Gladstone said they have been looking for a larger location for a year. Their business has been booming since its beginning four years ago in the couple's home.
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01/11/05 - Gladstone's Under The Sun Awarded 2nd Maine Technology Institute Seed Grant
(BAR HARBOR, ME) After successful development of an innovative formulation for processing Maine grown fruits under an earlier Maine Technology Institute Seed Grant, Gladstone's Under The Sun has been awarded a 2nd MTI Seed Grant for developing an optimal manufacturing plan to make these agricultural products available for existing commercial demand. It is the goal of Gladstone's Under The Sun to have a new manufacturing facility producing these new products by the end of ...
03/13/04 - BangorNews.com: A Marriage of Ideas
Sparks fly when Craig and Rosemary Gladstone talk about their business. On the edge of their folding chairs, in their First South Street, Bar Harbor workspace, they pour out the past, future and present fortunes of Gladstone's Under the Sun...
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03/01/04 - SpecialtyFood.com: New Members
MAINE MUNCHIES™, a line of natural snack foods, has received honors for two years in a row at the New England Products Trade Show. Wild Maine Blueberries, The Caviar of Maine®, help to promote healthful top-shelf product lines.
07/15/03 - Gladstone's Under The Sun Awarded MTI Seed Grant
Healthy Processing Methods for Maine Foods - Supporting innovative agricultural technology, a new formulation for food processing will result in a healthier, more nutritious preservation method applied to Maine fruits.
[Read on MaineTechnology.com (See #6)]