Our stomachs are amazing things and they definitely deserve a little more credit. The bacteria in our gut is actually responsible for the neurotransmitters that affect our levels of dopamine, as well as the other naturally occurring feel-good chemicals in our brain, so if your stomach isn’t kept happy there’s a good chance that you […]
Why is a Store Locator Important for Your CPG? When designing (or redesigning) your CPG’s website, you can’t underestimate the power of the store locator. Why is a store locator so important? Click though to find out… How to Set Goals in Your CPG Analytics Data holds many lucrative insights for your CPG, but are […]
Buffalo Market Supports Hospitality Industry with COVID-19 Relief Fund As indoor dining becomes a more frequent occurrence, hospitality businesses are beginning to see a return to revenue streams not seen since before the pandemic. Yet many restaurants are still in need of relief resources, and Buffalo Market is on-hand to help with its “Restaurant Bridge” […]
The worldwide lockdown over the past year has taken so much away from us – vacations, weddings, the chance to see friends at home and abroad – but it has given us a whole load of one thing in return: time. Oodles and oodles of time. Yet for any budding chefs, this is the prime […]
Facebook is one of the world’s most frequently visited websites, given its easy-to-use format, lack of membership fees, and platforms for promoting everything from schoolyard bake sales to election campaigns. But it is also a great tool to launch your business – especially anything relating to the hospitality industry – with a posting format that […]
Putting something in inverted commas can make a significant impact on how it is perceived by the consumer. Slapping “100% organic” on top of your egg carton, or printing “ethically sourced” on your stand of bell peppers, is a ploy that will trigger in the customer’s head that what they’re buying is somehow better than […]
Umami from Japanese 旨味 or savoriness is one of the five basic tastes. It has been described as savory and is characteristic of broths and cooked meats and ketchup! Umami is a category of taste in food (besides sweet, sour, salt, and bitter), corresponding to the flavor of glutamates, especially monosodium glutamate Foods that have a […]
It always helps to know the effects of what you put into your body, for the saying that ‘you are what you eat’ has earned its place as an old-age adage with good reason. A lighter, healthier diet consisting of fresh organic produce will always give your body more vitamins and nutrients than something that […]
Consumers’ hunger for natural foods is stronger than ever. Whether it strengthens their immune system, gives them a bounce in their step or clears their skin, they want to know that what they’re putting into their bodies is going to benefit them in some way. What even qualifies as a natural food or ingredient? Well, […]
There are plenty of things we understand as good without quite knowing why. We know it’s ‘good’ to ask for salad to go in your burger, and it’s a commonly accepted fact that eating your 5-a-day assists in overall physical wellbeing. Sure, you can find out why that is exactly, but the basic truth is […]
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What Is the Best Tortilla at Costco? If your local store is Costco and you — like millions of others — love a good tortilla, then this is the shopping list for you. Here we outline our take of the best tortillas available at Coscto. 6 of the Best Store-Bought Tortillas Heading out to the grocery […]
We all know the value of great packaging. If customers don’t know your products already (and even if they do!), packaging will form the difference between people strolling past, or giving your goods a go. We’ve already taken a look at how packaging design can increase CPG sales (with case studies and branding tips to boot). […]
Not all types of food in the United States end up in the fridge, freezer, or pantry. Nor are they consumed by Americans. A good number land in bins and landfills as food waste. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimated that as much as 40 percent of the country’s total food supply were wasted. This […]