KPMG has named Nestlé as one of the world’s top ten companies reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility. Nestlé is also the only food and beverage company to be among the top tier of firms analysed as part of KPMG’s Survey of Corporate Responsibility. The eighth edition of the survey assesses reporting by firms in 41 […]
EU-US trade talks should create a more level playing field by removing taxes on European brewers from which their American competitors are exempt, said panellists at the 4,500-strong Brewers of Europe’s annual Beer Serves Europe gala highlighting a sector that supports 2 million jobs. Whilst the EU sets a level playing field and the reduced […]
Tequila Avion announced the launch of Avion Reserva 44, an exceptional extra anejo tequila. Avion Reserva 44 is hand bottled in extremely limited batches and carefully filled into a fire-polished, luxurious crystal bottle. Only 744 cases of the unique, handcrafted extra anejo tequila will be available worldwide and the brand will unveil the first 150 […]
Starbucks is collaborating with Gilt.com this holiday season to offer its customers the exclusive new Limited Edition Metal Starbucks Card launching December 6, which can be obtained here. The card, each hand-assembled, features a gorgeous artisan rose base metal with rose colored coating, laser-etched with traditional Starbucks lettering. Gilt and Starbucks are working together for the […]
A businessman from County Durham has announced the launch of a new functional soft drink which, when consumed regularly, will help to reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia later in life. The pioneering soft drink – which is a world first – will be available exclusively online from January 2014 and is […]
With the eyes of the art world firmly set on this week’s Art Basel International Art Fair in Miami Beach, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, the world’s leading ultra-premium Scotch Whisky, has launched its own art gallery with a difference. Over 50,000 international visitors are expected to jet in to Miami Beach for Art Basel, described […]
Absolut officially unveiled its latest Art Bar installation, known as “Night Court,” produced in collaboration with artist Ry Rocklen. A center of nightlife and entertainment for attendees of Art Basel in Miami Beach, Night Court is the most recent and most extensive manifestation of Rocklen’s “Trophy Modern” collection, and features furnishings including a bar, bleachers, […]
When asked to redesign the identity and packaging of Danish soda brand Frem, Copenhagen-based graphic designer Jonathan Faust did not just create one new bottle label, but 12 different ones for each of the fruity flavors. The typography on the label representing each flavor has been specially crafted to reflect the unique associations, clichés and […]
UK food retailers could soon be able to use low-glycaemic index labels, six years after they were withdrawn in a European ban. Leatherhead Food Research, which offers research and regulatory advice, says it is reviving its low-GI logo after finding a loophole around the ban. The low-GI logo was introduced in 2004, but withdrawn in […]
Over one million people admit that they drink drive once a week, according to figures released to mark the launch of this year’s ‘Designated Driver’ Christmas campaign by Coca‑Cola. One in seven drivers confessed to occasionally getting behind the wheel thinking that they had had too much to drink – although a fifth of people […]