Barcelona, Spain-based ice cream parlour Eyescream sells imported shaved ice cream from Taiwan. Of which, the dessert has a unique texture, that’s somewhere between a sorbet and ice cream, and may be considered “ugly” looking to some. “An amorphous mass of ice cream with lots of sauces and toppings falling above and the sides,” according […]
Last April, Bud Light Lime Lime-A-Rita hit shelves, and in less than eight months, became the leading flavored malt beverage brand on the market, selling more than 500,000 barrels. The successful launch of Lime-A-Rita was second only to Bud Light’s other 2012 innovation, Bud Light Platinum, which was the No. 1 top-selling new product in […]
Domino’s Pizza is, after pioneering pizza delivery 53 years ago and establishing itself as the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, saying something it never thought it would to the pizza makers in its nearly 5,000 U.S. stores: slow down. After the debut of its Handmade Pan Pizza last fall, Domino’s is now revealing to […]
While it seems that jam and marmalade are falling out of flavour among Brits, new research from Mintel lifts the lid on the nation’s love for peanut butter and chocolate spread and highlights peanut butter as the rising star in the sweet spreads market. Indeed, the nation can’t resist peanut butter as sales have increased a […]
The egg has been associated with festivals celebrating spring for many centuries. Decorating eggs for Easter is a tradition that dates back to the 13th century or earlier. Eggs were formerly a forbidden food during the Lenten season, and there are rituals in many countries involving painting and decorating them to mark the end of […]
With an abundance of caution, Nestlé Canada is voluntarily recalling Kit Kat Chunky Peanut Butter and Kit Kat Chunky Hazelnut bars. The recall affects only the 48g size bars of these two limited edition Kit Kat Chunky products. No other Kit Kat product is affected. Product UPC KIT KAT CHUNKY Peanut Butter 48g 0-59800-29936-7 KIT […]
Kings Food Markets (Kings) opened its newest location in Gillette, N.J. with a signature pasta-ribbon cutting ceremony beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Gillette store not only incorporates the features Kings has piloted in other locations since its brand relaunch in 2012, but it also introduces many new concepts. Shoppers arriving in the Gillette store immediately […]
Pepsi has unveiled a new single-serve bottle for its Pepsi trademark portfolio including Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Pepsi MAX and Pepsi NEXT, marking its first design update since 1996. A visual expression of the brand’s Excitement of Now positioning, the bottle is rolling out in markets nationwide starting in April in 16-ounce and 20-ounce packaging, with […]
Newcastle Brown Ale today announced ‘No Bollocks 2013,’ a new integrated national marketing campaign intended to sell more beer. As an extension of its original No Bollocks platform launched in 2012, the new work continues Newcastle’s dedication to bollocks-free ads by celebrating honesty. At the heart of the ‘No Bollocks 2013’ campaign is a series […]
The UK’s most comprehensive water footprint food calculator has been developed by Sustain’s scientists: precise ingredients of any meal, plus country of origin gives the most accurate reading to date of a meal’s water footprint A brand new food calculator that gives a comprehensive water footprint of a full meal has been developed by scientists […]