Category Archives: Food and Drink

16May/25

Dr Glitter Launches at Urban Outfitters

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Dr Glitter, a company that has developed edible nutrient crystals using patent-pending ActivCrystal™ Technology, has launched its product at Urban Outfitters. These crystals deliver vitamins, minerals, and probiotics in a colourful, sparkly, and tasteless format, designed to be sprinkled on food. The article highlights this innovation as a “world-first” and positions it as a fun, health-conscious product for Gen Z consumers. The partnership with Urban Outfitters is seen as a strategic move to reach the US market and beyond, reflecting a broader trend towards natural and preventative health solutions. Read more

14May/25

ZOE App: Decoding Food Labels with Science

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May 13, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — A new free app called ZOE Health, developed by scientists and doctors to help consumers make healthier food choices has been launched. The app uses AI to analyse food items from a photo, providing users with insights based on processing methods and their potential health impact, categorized on a risk scale. Continue reading →

08May/25

The European Union’s “Taste the Difference” Campaign Brings Exclusive Wine Events to the U.S. this May

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The European Union’s Taste the Difference campaign—led by its beneficiaries, Unione Italiana Vini (UIV) and PRODECA, Promotora dels Aliments Catalans—is set to launch a dynamic series of events in both Chicago and New York City from May 19 to 22. Aimed at increasing the competitiveness of high-quality European wines from Italy and Spain (PDO and PGI), the campaign seeks to raise awareness and enhance perceived quality among trade and media professionals. Continue reading

05Dec/24

Natural Grocers, Amazon Fresh and The Fresh Market are Top Grocers for Health-Focused Shoppers, dunnhumby Finds

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dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released a special report revealing the rising importance of health-focused consumers in the U.S. grocery market. The key finding of the Better for You (Customer), You (Brand), and You (Retailer) report is that health-conscious shoppers represent a $285 billion annual opportunity, comprising 33% of the population and driving significant market trends. Continue reading

17Nov/24

A Bold Fusion of Cultures: New Guinness Fonio Stout Honors African Heritage and Irish Tradition As Part of the Brewing for Impact Campaign

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Guinness and Brooklyn Brewery have just announced the launch of Guinness Fonio Stout, a limited-edition beer brewed in support of the Brewing for Impact campaign – a collaborative initiative inspired by Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster Garrett Oliver’s pioneering work with ancient West African grain fonio. Now available in select locations in the greater New York area, this beer celebrates the rich global history of Guinness, blending their Irish heritage with the vibrancy of West African culture and the creative spirit Garrett Oliver. Continue reading

05Nov/24

Nescafé Fusion enables food service providers to deliver personalized coffee experiences

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Nestlé Professional, Nestlé’s business-to-business and out-of-home expert, is expanding its Nescafé Fusion system, a range of coffee machines that offer a wide variety of personalized drink options, from hot or cold, to whole roasted beans or instant, to dairy or plant-based milks for white cups. Continue reading

11Sep/24

BOURBON LEGEND JIMMY RUSSELL CELEBRATES 7OTH ANNIVERSARY WITH WILD TURKEY® BOURBON, SAYS: “I’VE NEVER WORKED A DAY IN MY LIFE”

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Wild Turkey Distilling Co., the award-winning distillery known for its bold Kentucky bourbon, is raising a glass to legendary Master Distiller, Jimmy Russell, who today celebrates his 70th anniversary with the distillery. Continue reading

11Sep/24

Brisk Iced Tea Transforms Doja Cat into its Newest Claymation Icon

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Fans who think they’ve seen it all from Doja Cat – get ready to take another look. The GRAMMY® award-winning global superstar and queen of inspiring and trailblazing transformation, Doja Cat, is bringing her unabashed, fearless energy to an entirely new form: clay. Brisk Iced Tea, known for its bold flavors and even bolder style, is teaming up with the show-stopping artist to revive its signature claymation ads, while encouraging fans to put themselves first. Continue reading