Kickin’ Mac ‘N Cheese: Too Much ‘New’, Too Little ‘Stalgia?
Everybody is getting into the newstalgia game. Now Carnation has an unintentional exclusive on a viral Mac & Cheese update that’s sweeping the food and social media spheres. The secret ingredient? Carnation Kickin’ Jalapeño Flavored Evaporated Milk!Read More →
Coffee Culture: Morning Java Hit Could Prolong Life
Is there anything Coffee – with its abundant flavonols – can’t do? Maybe not! Researchers claim that one – three cups of regular, black coffee in the morning can prolong your life significantly. But they’re still trying to figure out HOW…Read More →
‘Fancy’ Cheerios ‘Out’: Company Doesn’t Know Why!
General Mills – low-key – announced three ‘fancy’ variants of Cheerios disappeared from its product roster last week. How low-key? Even an official company spokesperson reached by ABC News couldn’t immediately tell the reporter why!Read More →
Battle Of The Newstalgia Twists: Tucci Updates Alfredo!
I’ve been waiting for the ultimate expression of the newstalgia craze to surface. And I think I’ve found it: It’s a 3-ingredient recipe with a 1-ingredient update… And of course, Italian Food Guru Stanley Tucci is behind it! Just a coincidence his latest cook book is lanuching?Read More →
Are Kraft-Heinz, General Mills Really Dumping Artificial Dyes?
Kraft\Heinz and General foods have made a crucial decision: They’re committing to get rid of all artificial food colourings in their pro-ducts by 2027… But are they really just getting ahead of the issue rather than actually deal-ing with it?Read More →
Sly Dog: Champ Joey Chestnut Returning To Nathan’s Contest
It’s been a tough few years for Joey Chestnut – perhaps the most famous, competitive eating champion on official record. He lad a lock on the annual Nathan’s July 4 Hot Dog contest until he got dumped a couple of years ago… But now he’s back.Read More →
Lay’s US$1 Million ‘Do Us A Flavour’ Winner Announced!
There may be no better way to gauge con-sumer temperament than to hold a contest. Let them tell you what they want, rather than taking the risk of guessing. Which is exactly what Lay’s did in its recent Do Us A Flavour showdown…Read More →
Sunday Musings: Should We Call Breakfast Into Question?
We’ve been doing breakfast all wrong for gen-erations. There is no doubt in my mind. And I’m thinking mass breakfast hysteria may be at the root of our current socio-cultural mad-ness. Give me a few minutes to state my case…Read More →