Britain’s Horsemeat Nightmare Continues

Britain’s Horsemeat Nightmare Continues

Just when you thought the horsemeat saga was behind us, another company’s beef product has shown traces of horsemeat in it. Earlier this week, a third-party French supplier alerted Findus to concerns that the beef lasagne product did not “conform to specification”. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has now revealed that Findus had tested the […]

Pilgrims Choice Lighter Targets Guinness World Record

Pilgrims Choice Lighter Targets Guinness World Record

So confident are Pilgrims Choice’s Lighter cheddar in their product that they are going for a Guinness World Record. It’s attempting a record blind taste test to see if the public agree that their cheese is stronger and punchier than a leading competitor’s. Lighter cheddars have traditionally been tasteless and dry but Pilgrims Choice is […]

TOP 5 That Thrive

TOP 5 That Thrive

At Food and Beverage News we keep a watchful eye on our industry. So it’s only natural that we develop an opinion of certain aspects of the sector, and now we have decided to share these opinions with you our reader, in a new segment – TOP 5 That Thrive. Every bi-monthly, we will present […]

Changing The World One Cookie at a Time

Changing The World One Cookie at a Time

It’s mission is simple…deliver right out of the oven cookies for personal or employee appreciation or celebration. “Why send flowers when you can send cookies?” says One Cookie, One Cause founder, Kim Kalan. The business model they have chosen is one of the most successful models available – carry out and delivery of pizza – […]

Pre-sweetened, Ready-to-Eat Cereal a Smart Choice for Children

Pre-sweetened, Ready-to-Eat Cereal a Smart Choice for Children

Parents searching for a healthy breakfast for their children should take another look at the cereal aisle. According to new research published in peer-reviewed healthcare journal Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition (ICAN), children who start their day with a cereal breakfast – even if that cereal is pre-sweetened – tend to have lower body mass […]

Chester Cheetah Infiltrates App Universe With CHEETOS Mobile App

Chester Cheetah Infiltrates App Universe With CHEETOS Mobile App

The CHEETOS brand, a leading brand from PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division unleashed its “CHEETOS Mobile App of Massive Distraction” on the App Store. “CHEETOS Mobile App of Massive Distraction” is the brand’s first-ever app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, delivering some playful CHEETOS fun to help break up the daily routine. The app includes two […]

Bruegger’s Bagels Celebrates 30 Years of Fresh-Baked Bagels

Bruegger’s Bagels Celebrates 30 Years of Fresh-Baked Bagels

Bruegger’s Bagels will officially celebrate 30 years of baking fresh, authentic New York-style bagels on Feb. 7, with a tribute to its artisan baking heritage and loyal guests. Until 11 a.m., guests can redeem a coupon for a complimentary bagel and cream cheese at any of Bruegger’s Bagels’ 300 bakeries in honor of the company’s […]

Cookie or Creme? – OREO Asks Fans to Choose Their Favorite

Following a global celebration of its 100th Birthday, OREO, the World’s Favorite Cookie, launched its latest marketing campaign “Cookie vs. Creme,” during America’s biggest football game. The premiere of OREO “Whisper Fight,” which is the brand’s first time advertising during the Big Game, kicks off a two-month program that focuses on the long-standing disagreement dividing […]