foodanddrink
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#PantryGoals on TikTok and Instagram Makes Obsessive Organisation a New Status Symbol
Neatly aligned glass spice jars tagged with printed white labels. Wicker baskets filled with packages of pasta, crackers and snacks. Rows of flavored seltzer water stacked in double-decker plastic bins. In today’s consumer culture, “a place for everything and everything in its place” isn’t just a mantra; it’s big business. Nowhere is this more evident…
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Toblerone Removes Iconic Swiss Mountain From Logo Because Its Chocolate Isn’t Swiss Anymore
Mondelez International, the company that makes Toblerone chocolate, is removing an image of the Matterhorn mountain from packaging of the candy because the product no longer meets the country’s standard of “Swissness” after moving some of its chocolate production to Slovakia.
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A Supplement Company ‘Hijacked’ Its Amazon Reviews to Boost Sales, According to the FTC
Vitamin and supplement maker, The Bountiful Company (owned by Nestlé), has to pay a $US600,000 ($832,920) fine to the Federal Trade Commission for allegedly misrepresenting numerous products online. According to the FTC, Bountiful — which makes Nature’s Bounty supplements along with other brands — engaged in “review hijacking” on Amazon.com. In other words: The company…
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This Plant-Based Salmon Looks, Tastes, Cooks, and Flakes Like the Real Thing
We can chalk up another victory for food scientists this month as Toronto-based New School Foods debuted a plant-based salmon alternative that delivers the experience of eating the fish — including the flavour and texture of a cooked filet — without needing you to consume any actual salmon.