Many consumers would argue that for consumer packaged goods (CPG) businesses, ‘sustainability’ not only refers to which resources are used to manufacture a product and how they are manufactured, but also who is supplying them. For the ever growing demographic of conscious consumers, the ethical treatment of workers within a supply chain is just as […]
What Does Free Range Eggs Mean? Wander down the supermarket aisle, and you’ll encounter a huge range of descriptors and quantifiers applied to eggs, and the hens they came from. Egg Nutrition This may come as no surprise, but eggs are hugely popular, and one of the most common food products in the country. But are […]
Why I Love Bananas There are plenty of reasons to love bananas. They’re easy to carry around for a snack, they taste good, and they’re loaded with natural sugars and vitamins. Bananas not only keep you energised, but they can also lift your mood thanks to their incredible serotonin-producing properties. How To Make Banana Bread […]
Are Darker Egg Yolks Healthier Than Light Egg Yolks? The color of your food can often tell you a lot about its ripeness, and its quality. Egg yolks are no different, with darker yolks giving you some strong insight into the happiness and wellbeing of the hen which laid it. But are amber-colored yolks better […]
How to Save the Planet: Cut Down on Meat and Stop Wasting Food Food production is one of the world’s most damaging industries, with 15% of all greenhouse gases emitted globally being the result of livestock. And that’s not taking into account the amount of energy and resources needed to rear that livestock. Cutting down […]
The Best Digital Marketing Strategies for Your Restaurant A potential customer will make the decision on whether to visit your restaurant before they even see it – ‘see’ in real life, that is – meaning a strong digital marketing strategy can be nearly as important as what’s on your menu and whether or not you […]
The Best Foods for Energy The famous advertising slogan employed by Snickers – “You’re not you when you’re hungry” – has some solid scientific foundations beneath it, as running low on energy is a sure-fire way to heighten your stress levels and frustrate the people around you. Here are some of the best foods to […]
Writing a Business Plan for Your Fast Food Restaurant Opening a restaurant is the dream of many food-lovers, yearning to turn their passion for food into a moneymaking enterprise. But in order to get the right amount of investment to put you on your feet, you’re going to need a solid business plan outlining every […]
When you think of certain consumer packaged goods (CPG) products, it’s likely that one or two specific brand names pop into your mind right away. Let’s take for instance, sodas. We bet that you can name at least 5 soda brands and that you’d be willing to pay that bit extra for the real thing […]
Are Eggs Good for You? Offering a multitude of minerals, antioxidants, and a good dose of protein, eggs are the small white superfoods worthy of the title of “nature’s multivitamin”. But how good for you are they?
Opening a Restaurant with No Money Opening a restaurant is far from cheap – in fact, it’s amazingly expensive. You can expect to shell out $450 for every square foot of your new restaurant, and depending on the size of your floorspace, that figure can easily shoot up to $395,000. But opening one with no […]
Are Eggs Good for You? Offering a multitude of minerals, antioxidants, and a good dose of protein, eggs are the small white superfoods worthy of the title of “nature’s multivitamin”. But how good for you are they? The Best Foods for Pregnancy Pregnancy is an incredibly exciting and nerve-wracking time in any woman’s life. Yet […]
Why You Should Be Eating Steak Just a Few Times a Week Steak and other meat-based products are still to be enjoyed – and they have plenty of health benefits – but what you eat really can change the world. Cutting down on your consumption of meat to just a few times a day can […]
Skyr 101: Why This Icelandic Yogurt Is Great for the Body There’s a good reason many people call skyr a super-healthy food: it is low in calories, contains less saturated fat, is perhaps more tolerable than other dairy products, comes with both micro and macronutrients, and promotes healthy digestion. Norr Icelandic Yogurt is the next […]