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www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Food & drink

Unethical' junk food packaging manipulates children into craving sweets, report claims

Food companies use colorful packaging and cartoon characters to entice children into selecting unhealthy snacks, contributing to obesity issues. [ more ]
Eater
3 months ago
Food & drink

We Can't Escape Health-Coded Buzzwords

Marketing specialists use terms like 'harvest' to make processed snacks appear healthier and more natural.
The use of vague terms like 'harvest' in food marketing can lead to a disconnect between product labeling and reality. [ more ]
The Drum
2 months ago
Marketing

Food & drink brands cannot 'win on taste' alone

Taste credentials crucial in food marketing
Brands need to integrate into broader culture for pop [ more ]
The Drum
4 months ago
Marketing

Ad of the Day: Relationship comes to a dramatic end over fake Magnum ice-creams

Magnum releases ad highlighting the difference between its ice cream and copycat products.
The campaign aims to showcase the humor and good taste of Magnum while discouraging consumers from buying fake Magnums. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Dining

Why Is Tex-Mex the M.V.P. on the Super Bowl Menu?

Tex-Mex cuisine has become popular in the United States through clever food marketing, expanded production, and distribution.
Many Tex-Mex dishes have roots in Native American and Mexican American home cooking along the Texas border. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Dining

In the Ozempic Age, Has Craveable' Lost Its Selling Power?

Positioning food as addictive has been a successful marketing strategy for decades.
New drugs and scientific studies have raised concerns about the addictive nature of ultra-processed foods. [ more ]
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