Monthly Archives: January 2013

Why Tesco backed the wrong horse.

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Nina

Are food processors backing the wrong horse? If you haven’t heard all the furore about horsemeat found in burgers, I don’t know where you’ve been hiding for the past couple of weeks. 

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Five a Day; the naked truth…

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Nina

I’m sure the creators of the ‘5 a Day’ campaign are patting themselves on the back. After all, they’ve come up with one of the most successful marketing slogans of the decade. For the past 10 years the phrase ‘5 … Continue reading →

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Food nostalgia (part two): 1980s – life in the fast lane

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Nina

As we say goodbye to the 1970s, life takes a whole new turn in the 80s. The nation was enraptured by the fairytale romance of Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles, and the UK was ruled with a rod of … Continue reading →

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