SEATTLE, WA (ContentDesk) June 19, 2006 -- SF Online Sales, Inc., a national leader in fondue chocolate and chocolate fountain sales, has launched a complete line of fondue products under the private label SF Signature.
Designed to flow in chocolate fountains without additional ingredients, the SF Signature product line includes dark, milk and white chocolate as well as peanut butter and caramel.
SF Online Sales, Inc. is the sister company of Sweet Fountains, LLC, a national chocolate fountain rental company.All SF Signature products are ready to use and do not require oil or other ingredients to flow through fountains.
The chocolate is packaged in microwaveable bags and the peanut butter and caramel can be poured directly into the fountain without pre-heating.???? We love the packaging and how easy it is to melt the chocolate right in the fountain basin or in the microwave, said Steve Doherty, National Sales Manager of Buffet Enhancements International, Inc.
The taste is great and there is no compromise in flavor for ease of use.SF Signatures chocolate line currently includes dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white fondue chocolate.
The dark and milk couverture chocolate are 100% pure chocolate made from African cocoa beans and contain 49% cocoa butter.
This high cocoa butter content allows the chocolate to melt to the right consistency for use in a fountain without adding oil.
Caramel fondue and 100% natural peanut butter and round out SF Signatures product line offering alternatives to a traditional chocolate fountain.
Like the chocolate, these products do not require additional ingredients to run through fountains.Our goal was to create a line of premium products that are simple to use, said Rick Smith, President of SF Online Sales, Inc.
After tasting dozens of recipes and testing them in both the commercial and home market, we decided on a product line that combines the best of taste and flow.
Were very pleased with the end result.
Visit www.sfsignature.com for more information or to purchase SF Signature products.Contact:Jessi AndersonSF Online Sales, Inc.800.959.1131www.sfsignature.com.
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