The Paliwoda Group Teams With the New York City Vegetarian Food Festival to Promote Health and Wellness Management

NEW YORK, March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paliwoda Group today announced sponsorship of the New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, scheduled for Sunday, April 3, 2011, at The Altman Building in the heart of the Chelsea district of Manhattan. This event features food from New York City's top vegetarian restaurants and food purveyors, cooking demonstrations, and information from expert speakers and non-profit groups about living more healthy, sustainable lifestyles.

According to co-organizer, Sarah Gross, "New York has been desperately needing an event to shine the spotlight on the area's vibrant vegan food producers, restaurants, and luminaries. This festival will bring the whole spectrum of vegetarian foods, nutrition experts, celebrity chefs, and inspirational lifestyle coaches together in one place."

The Paliwoda Group maintains a long-standing commitment to support local initiatives that promote health and wellness. "This sponsorship advances a shared mission of both The Paliwoda Group and NYCVFF: connect a large community of people passionate about living informed, healthy lifestyles," said Ron Paliwoda, founder and President of The Paliwoda Group.

To maximize outreach, admission to this event is free to the general public.

About the New York City Vegetarian Food Festival

The New York City Vegetarian Food Festival celebrates cruelty-free food! This event showcases, in living flavor, food from top local vegetarian restaurants and food purveyors; the wide variety of plant-based products available in the marketplace; and features world-class speakers, live music, and fun food contests throughout the day. For more information or to participate in this event visit www.NYCVegFoodFest.com

Date: Sunday, April 3, 2011, from 10am to 6pm

Location: The Altman Building, 135 West 18th Street, Manhattan, New York City

About The Paliwoda Group

The Paliwoda Group is a private investment firm that focuses on young companies with unique value propositions, and companies that require restructuring or divestiture. Through it's Ventures arm, the firm identifies and invests in talented teams looking for guidance on taking their early-stage initiative to the next level, with an emphasis on projects and intellectual property that can add value to, or complement, the firm's existing business divisions, products and technologies. Company information is available at www.paliwoda.com

SOURCE The Paliwoda Group