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 […]

Is Plant Breeding the Solution to Fight Hunger?

Is Plant Breeding the Solution to Fight Hunger?

Not to be confused with or compared to genetic modification, plant breeding is an agricultural technology used for decades that might offer an abundance of affordable, tasty and nutritious foods for the growing world population, according to the March 19th issue of The Food Journal. In this issue, editors will examine the science behind plant […]

Finally An App That Tells You What To Tip!

Finally An App That Tells You What To Tip!

Finding objective information about the restaurants that consumers are contemplating visiting is often difficult to find. By already calculating more than $400,000 worth of weekly dining transactions, iOS app What Should I Tip? is working to change that. With version 2.0 of the app, Wavelength Media’s free tip calculator app is aiming to provide users […]

It’s National Nutrition Month!

It’s National Nutrition Month!

We know that milk is good for our kids, providing protein, calcium and important vitamins and minerals. That’s why it’s always been a key component of the school lunch programs in the U.S. In developing countries, however, 60 million primary school-aged children attend class hungry. But, there’s good news. When school feeding programs are established […]

Olive Hill Farm Sausages Launch in Ocado and Asda

Olive Hill Farm Sausages Launch in Ocado and Asda

Award winning Olive Hill Farm Sausages, which are made using a revolutionary process that replaces the saturated fat with extra virgin olive oil, have secured listings at Ocado and Asda. The Olive Hill Farm Pork and Chorizo Sausage with Olive Oil, which was named Overall Champion Sausage at the 2012 Sausage of the Year Awards, […]

Family and Friends creates New Look For Warburtons’ Escapes

Family and Friends creates New Look For Warburtons’ Escapes

Family and Friends has created the look for a new Warburtons snack range Escapes in a bid to enhance the brand’s ‘better for you’ credentials. Family and Friends was appointed alongside strategic consultancy The Tulip Partnership and commissioned to rethink the brand proposition, undertake consumer research, name the range and develop a new look. Family […]

Hershey And Barry Callebaut Lag Industry In Addressing Child Labor

Hershey And Barry Callebaut Lag Industry In Addressing Child Labor

Based on data revealed by the Department of Labour’s Child Labour Cocoa Coordinating Group (CLCCG), the non-profit groups behind the Raise The Bar, Hershey campaign, concluded that while many companies have increased their commitments to reducing child labour in the communities they source from, others lag behind, notably Hershey and Barry Callebaut. This week the […]