Eggs, Spring and Food Poisoning

Eggs, Spring and Food Poisoning

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 […]

Nestlé Canada Recalls Kit Kat Chunky Peanut Butter & Chunky Hazelnut Bars

Nestlé Canada Recalls Kit Kat Chunky Peanut Butter & Chunky Hazelnut Bars

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 Debuts Premiere Store In Gillette, New Jersey

Kings Food Markets Debuts Premiere Store In Gillette, New Jersey

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 […]

Food Glorious Food

Food Glorious Food

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 […]

No Surprise Here: Pizza Is America’s #1 Late Night Pick

No Surprise Here: Pizza Is America’s #1 Late Night Pick

Late night munchies are a staple in the hearts (and stomachs) of many Americans, whether due to all night study sessions, late nights on the town, or just a midnight craving for something savory. No matter the reason or their location, hungry people turn to Seamless, the leading mobile and online service for ordering delivery […]

Smari Debuts Grass-Fed, Organic Icelandic Yogurt in US

Smari Debuts Grass-Fed, Organic Icelandic Yogurt in US

Move over Greek yogurt! The legendary thykk yogurt of remote Icelandic villages has taken our shores by storm and earned a coveted place on Whole Foods shelves across the nation. In Iceland, yogurt, skyr, is thick, fat-free, protein and calcium rich, and low in sugar. A signature food of Iceland since the 9th century, it […]

Honeycomb Creates J20 Fruit Fusions Packaging

Honeycomb Creates J20 Fruit Fusions Packaging

Project management company Honeycomb developed the brand as a licensee of Britvic, which owns J2O soft drinks. It was approached by Britvic to develop the sweets range and design the packaging on the strength of previous projects for Britvic, including work on Fruit Shoots and Robinsons drinks. The pack designs are based on brand guidelines […]

Tostitos: Men Are The Biggest Offenders Of Double-Dipping

Tostitos: Men Are The Biggest Offenders Of Double-Dipping

No bowl is safe with nearly half of Millennial men, ages 18-34, admitting to conducting the biggest party foul in the book: double-dipping. To celebrate National Chip and Dip Day on March 23, Tostitos, a leading brand from PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division, conducted a survey with ORC International interviewing more than 1,000 Americans from Feb. 14-17, […]

‘Whiskey-Flavored’ Typeface Illustrates The Tastes Of A 12-Year-Old Scotch

‘Whiskey-Flavored’ Typeface Illustrates The Tastes Of A 12-Year-Old Scotch

Scottish illustrator Steven Bonner has created a beautiful typeface for Ballantine’s Scotch Whiskey that reflects the tasting notes of the brand’s 12-year-old Scotch. The illustrator has created several illustrated letters, each of which represents one of the main tasting notes found in the whiskey, including cream, oak and pear. For instance, the letter ‘C’, crafted […]

Brazil is the New Market for Luxury Ice cream

Brazil is the New Market for Luxury Ice cream

While ice cream manufacturers may have previously targeted areas outside of the North of Brazil for luxury ice cream, latest research from Mintel reveals that times  – and locations for demand – are changing. Indeed, according to Mintel’s research, it is those in the North East who are currently the biggest consumers of premium ice […]