New Nestlé Freezers to Help Tackle Climate Change

New Nestlé Freezers to Help Tackle Climate Change

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 […]

IKEA Japan Introduces Blue & Yellow Ice-Cream to Celebrate 5th Anniversary

IKEA Japan Introduces Blue & Yellow Ice-Cream to Celebrate 5th Anniversary

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 Invest in Egypt Factory as Appetite For Ice cream Soars

Nestlé Invest in Egypt Factory as Appetite For Ice cream Soars

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 […]

Ben & Jerry’s Launches ‘Anchorman 2′-Themed Ice Cream

Ben & Jerry’s Launches ‘Anchorman 2′-Themed Ice Cream

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 […]

#MyBenAndJerrys Competition Invites Tweeters to Create Brand New Flavour

#MyBenAndJerrys Competition Invites Tweeters to Create Brand New Flavour

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 […]

Häagen-Dazs Launches New Mobile Concerto Timer App

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 […]

Book-Inspired Ice Cream Flavors To Keep You Cool

Book-Inspired Ice Cream Flavors To Keep You Cool

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 […]

Heatwave Boosts Ice-Cream Makers After 2012 Washout

Heatwave Boosts Ice-Cream Makers After 2012 Washout

Ice-cream and lolly sales soared by as much as fourfold in the first two weeks of July as the summer weather reached its peak, leaving some shops and suppliers short of stock. The revival was a welcome boost for an under-pressure industry hit by a dismal 2012 as well as a long-term sales decline. Last […]