According to Snack Foods 2013, a new Market Update from business intelligence company Key Note, the snack foods industry grew by 8.3% in 2012. This was due to growing demand for premium products and the introduction of new flavours by manufacturers. Not only are snacks popular, but they are convenient and suitable for consumers’ day-to-day […]
Happy Anniversary, Martini! Bacardi Limited is marking the 150th anniversary of its world-famous Martini brand, and with it, a century and a half of an unrivaled heritage that has made Martini the world’s leading vermouth and best-selling Italian sparkling wine. This milestone year showcases the brand’s iconic culture and defining association with stylish and playful Italian living. Martini […]
Despite not having any formal art training, France-based freelance artist Vivi Mac has created a series of incredible celebrity portraits using anything from chocolate milk to crushed ice. The series is titled ‘Art Ephemere’, referencing the temporary nature of her food-based artworks. Her choice of food in each artwork usually derives from a food-related pun […]
Nestlé Purina Petcare has announced plans to build a new factory and distribution centre in Poland. The factory, an investment of CHF 93 million, will be constructed near the city of Wroclaw, in Poland’s south-west, becoming the tenth Nestlé factory in the country and creating 200 jobs. Work will begin on the building towards the […]
A delicious new Italian food delivery box is launching today, offering food lovers all over the UK the chance to discover, cook and enjoy the best Italian gourmet products delivered straight to their door. Subscribers to ‘Italy in a Box’ will receive a box delivered direct to their home each month containing five or six […]
With every refreshing sip of Diet Pepsi, you’re getting more than a drink; you’re getting a bubbly timeout that brings fun to your day … and, sometimes the delightful surprise of meeting a famous face. This summer, Diet Pepsi is teaming up with Hollywood actor, Josh Duhamel to bring the fun to fans. Unsuspecting Los […]
McDonald’s announced Henry Nguyen, a Vietnamese businessman and the founder of Good Day Hospitality, as developmental licensee for Vietnam to build the Brand. “As we grow our presence in the Asia region, we are looking for partners with a blend of strong business acumen and a unique understanding of our Brand,” said Dave Hoffmann, President […]
As part of its City Churned campaign, Ben & Jerry’s set out to create an ice-cream mix that is as unique as San Francisco—how the city’s namesake ice-cream would taste was put up to a poll and the locals got to vote on the ingredients that goes into it. After a month of voting, the […]
Not so long ago, any time you mentioned the burgeoning Chinese taste for expensive fine bordeaux, someone would be sure to hoot, “Yes, but don’t they drink it mixed with Coca-Cola?” It used to be true, though it hasn’t been for some time, but continuing to laugh about it probably made us all feel better […]
New modern Japanese restaurant Choto Matte is set to open in London this autumn, with branding by Farrow, interiors by Andy Martin Architects and graphics by Japanese graffiti artist Houxo Que. The three-floor Soho restaurant will offer Japanese/Peruvian cuisine. For the interior design, Andy Martin has used natural materials including lava stone and burnt cedar. Interior […]