Mooncakes are Chinese bakery products traditionally consumed during Mid-Autumn Festival—the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar, during a full moon. All in good fun, Hong Kong lifestyle brand Goods of Desire has given the baked goods a ‘cheeky’ twist—by taking the other English and Cantonese meaning of “moon” into consideration, to […]
Copenhagen-based specialty coffee company Coffee Collective recently started offering food menus that go with each of its specific coffee, much like the food pairings that restaurants do with their wine—these coffee-food menus typically consist of sourdough bread, butter and a special jam with a side of cheese or cured meat. The idea for such coffee […]
Just when you thought Betty couldn’t get any sweeter, she has made life even more delicious with a dozen new baking products launched under a partnership with the Hershey Company. The new line-up offers ‘A Sweet for Every Style’ whether you’re a Choc Star or a Peanut Butta Lova, Betty Crocker and Hershey fans will […]
Rainforest Action Network announced a new campaign to remove “Conflict Palm Oil” from America’s snack foods by convincing major food companies to implement responsible palm oil policies. A protest at Chicago’s Board of Trade this morning publicly named the 20 snack food companies that RAN’s campaign will focus on. The Snack Food 20, as the […]
Morrisons new kids’ food range, Just for Kids, has unveiled its brand identity with Elmwood. Just for Kids launches in stores nationwide throughout September across chilled ready meals including spaghetti bolognese, sausage and mash and chicken casserole, with the proposition ‘Kids at Heart, Mums in Mind’. Kelly Broomhead, senior account manager at Elmwood, said: “We’re […]
Morrisons’ focus on fresh food and own brand products is failing to boost sales as it struggles to communicate its brand identity to consumers. The supermarket says sales in stores open for more than a year fell 1.6 per cent in the 26 weeks to August 4, compared with a 0.9 per cent drop a […]
Dunkin’ Donuts, one of the world’s leading coffee and baked goods chains, today announced that it has signed agreements with two franchise groups to begin developing Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in the United Kingdom. The two agreements call for the development of 50 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in Greater London over the next five years, with an […]
The Doritos brand revealed that its Crash the Super Bowl contest — where consumers compete to have their own Doritos ads air in front of a television audience of millions — will be open to fans around the world. As part of this year’s contest, two lucky winners will see their ads air during Super […]
Thanks to a collaboration between instant soup company Campbell’s and coffee machine maker Keurig, we will soon be able to make soup and coffee with the same machine. Creating a Campbell’s Soup K-cup of broth that works with Keurig’s single serve machines, the special soup pack will also come with a packet of dried noodles […]
The humble French éclair has always been the classic, more traditional choice compared to fancier desserts like macarons and soufflés. With French pastry chef Christophe Adam’s re-invented éclair, dessert fiends will have much cause for excitement. Using ingredients like yuzu, fresh strawberries, popcorn, and salted caramel, Adam created a whole new series of tempting flavors […]