Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, and Boardwalk Frozen Treats, the sales, marketing and distribution partner for Baskin-Robbins ice cream and frozen treats sold in grocery stores in the U.S., today announced a partnership to bring a flavorful range of packaged ice cream and ice cream bars to the shelves of […]
From Caramel Chew Chew to Phish Food, enjoy a winter getaway with several distinctive flavours in the New England state of Vermont – as you take part in Ben & Jerry’s Annual Winter Festival! Held this year on Saturday, March 1, the festival takes place in the town of Waterbury which is home to Ben […]
Nestlé is systematically introducing more environmentally efficient ice cream freezers using natural refrigerants across Europe. The company has pledged that from now on all new commercial horizontal ice cream chest freezers bought by Nestlé across Europe will use only natural refrigerants. These are naturally occurring substances – like carbon dioxide, ammonia, water or air and […]
To commemorate the fifth anniversary of IKEA’s Shinmisato branch in Japan, the furniture giant introduced blue and yellow ice-cream, much to the chagrin of customers. The ice-cream is colored like the Swedish flag, alluding to the country IKEA originated from. Many failed to see that this was a branding strategy, calling the colors unnatural enough […]
Nestlé has invested £18 million to extend its ice cream factory in Egypt, one of the company’s biggest ice cream markets in the world. Nestlé began selling its products in Egypt over 100 years ago and the investment in new manufacturing lines will help meet growing demand for Nestlé and Dolce brands. Demand for ice […]
Ron Burgundy isn’t the only one who loves scotch. In honor of the upcoming movie “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continue,” Ben & Jerry’s ice cream has unveiled a dessert themed around Will Ferrell’s titular character’s drink of choice. The limited-edition Ron Burgundy’s Scotchy Scotch Scotch is devoid of actual alcohol, but is is a mix of […]
Ben & Jerry’s has launched a Twitter campaign inviting ice cream fans to come up with a new, original flavour. Using the hashtag #MyBenAndJerrys, tweeters can submit their suggestions for a new ‘core’ flavour and the best entry will be created by the brand, before being delivered to the winner’s door. Rhodri Morgan aka Moo […]
Unilever announced the opening of a new ice cream factory in Konya, Turkey; following an investment of over €95 million. The new factory, which aims to be the first Unilever ice-cream factory in the world with LEED Certification, is another example of how sustainability is at the heart of Unilever’s business model. It reuses rain […]
The Häagen-Dazs brand announced the introduction of the Häagen-Dazs Concerto Timer app, the first iOS mobile app to integrate detailed 3D Kinect technology and video data that delivers a cutting edge augmented reality experience especially for ice cream enthusiasts. The Concerto Timer app features two-minute-long music concertos that help consumers understand the exact amount of […]
To celebrate National Ice Cream Month this summer, Philadelphia-based independent publisher Quirk Books imagined what it would be like if the worlds of books and ice cream collided. The tasty hybrids features books such as ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’, ‘Clockwork Orange’, ‘War and Peace’, and ‘World War Z’—as ice cream flavors like […]