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New TV Program Will Search Out World’s Finest Tea
NTV7 has produced a programme about tea. The show – called Tea Tracker – tells the unique stories of the various types of tea from different countries including Malaysia. Host Adrian... Read More»
Baby Carrots Are All The Rage In The US
Baby carrots have overtaken the nation like a healthful tsunami, an orange tide that is sliding into grocery carts, pooling on dinner plates and lapping into minivans full of snack-hungry... Read More»
Four Loko Launches New Summer Flavors
Not only is this company still in business but they continue to innovate and look for new avenues to sell their malt beverage products. I have yet to meet anyone... Read More»
Gingers extinct in 100 years, say scientists
REDHEADS are becoming rarer and could be extinct in 100 years, according to genetic scientists. The current National Geographic magazine reports that less than two per cent of the world’s population... Read More»
What Aquavit Is and How to Make It
Aquavit is a traditional Scandinavian spirit–it’s the thingto drink with Smorrebrod. Though a few brands of aquavit are available stateside, we love infusing our own, customizing the flavors to make... Read More»
Female high-flyers drink twice as much as working-class women
Successful career women drink more than twice as much as those in routine jobs, according to official figures. High-flying females consume an average of 11.2 units of alcohol a week... Read More»
Lobster, Barely a Luxury Item Anymore, Keeps Getting Cheaper
There was a time in American fine dining when lobster was synonymous with luxury, along with filet mignon and waiters wearing white gloves. But now Maine lobster populations have exploded... Read More»
Cono Sur to unveil new Bicicleta packaging
The iconic bicycle that has become Cono Sur’s trademark is still featured on the front label while colour and gold embossing have been introduced to ensure the premium look conveys the... Read More»
Marshmallow Fluff Still a Growing Trend in the UK
The craze for America’s Marshmallow Fluff is continuing to grow after Empire Foodbrokers – official distributors of the product in the UK – reported it has doubled its listings within... Read More»
Frito-Lay Validating, Labeling Products As Gluten Free
PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America division has announced a multi-year initiative to validate many of their products as gluten free, with package labeling to follow. Since many of the company’s snacks,... Read More»
Brazilians Grow Fruit Shaped Like Fruit Juice Boxes
After two years of playing adorable, healthy Dr. Frankenstein with fruit, the Brazilian company Camp Nectar managed to grow actual fruit in the shape of those fruit juice boxes kids... Read More»
Vegetarian Pub Opens In The UK
Two London pubs – out of 7,000, the first in the capital – have just announced that they’re ditching meat from their menus. The idea of a vegetarian pub remains... Read More»
Momofuku Restaurant Plans To Introduce Mold & Bacteria To Its Menu
David Chang is a famous Korean-American chef who is known for his trendy restaurant group Momofuku. Now, the celebrity chef and his team have teamed up with Rachel Dutton, a... Read More»
Key to Weight Loss: Stop Eating at Night
Want to lose weight, but can’t bear to give up french fries? Well, there might be a “diet” of sorts that lets you indulge—provided you do it early. A new... Read More»
Celery And Parsley Help Fight Breast Cancer?
A substance found in celery and parsley could pack a powerful punch against breast cancer, according to a new study in mice. Researchers from the University of Missouri found that... Read More»
NAMPAK SCOOPS ‘BEST DAIRY PACKAGING INNOVATION AWARD’
Nampak Plastics Europe’s revolutionary lightweighted Infini HDPE milk bottle has achieved international recognition, picking up the top award in the ‘Best Dairy Packaging Innovation’ category at the Dairy Innovation Awards... Read More»
Vodka’s Return: 7 New Artisanal Bottles
The much-maligned clear spirit makes a comeback. These bottles come from Sweden, France, Australia, Poland and New York. Full Article @ Details Read More»
Sprite Beach Shower In Rio de Janeiro
I am not a Sprite drinker but I think this marketing idea is genius … “A giant Sprite dispenser placed in one of the most crowded beaches in Brazil, where... Read More»
Click n Cook is an all-in-one cooking utensil system
Have all your cooking utensils lined up in one place with Quirky’s Click n Cook system, a cookware that has interchangeable attachment heads. Unless you’re the next Martha Stewart and... Read More»
Same snack, but with twice the fat
High street shops are overloading their sandwiches with salt and fat, a survey suggests today. A sandwich bought in one store may contain twice as much fat, saturated fat or... Read More»
