Maria was a determined immigrant who arrived in New Zealand with dreams of a better life. Amidst the lush landscapes and unfamiliar terrain, Maria found solace in something unexpected – Kiwi fruit. Her journey into the heart of the Kiwi culture ignited a passion that would soon intertwine with the
Category: Food & Beverages
Miniature wine creates mega impact
In the heart of Adelaide, where vineyards paint landscapes and dreams are bottled, a miniature revolution is fermenting, thanks to Trust in Taste. Amid the hills and vines, their tale begins with a quest for unique wine experiences. In Search of the Extraordinary: Trust in Taste embarked on a journey
Kombucha enters to create and dominate a new category in drinks
In the sun-soaked land of Australia, where innovation thrives like eucalyptus trees, a quiet revolution was brewing – quite literally. Kombucha, a fermented tea with ancient roots, was undergoing a transformation that would redefine the beverage landscape. At the forefront of this change was Remedy Foods, a pioneering Australian company
Silver diet from Gentle Foods
Food is the last thing on your mind after you go through Chemotherapy or any other major surgery. However, food is integral for recovery especially you are a senior (65+ yrs +). There are not many professionally delivered services to address this problem. My Gentle Foods is a Singapore-based organization
Business inspired from cross domain ideas: Skincare to space water detection
Throughout history, there are several cases of innovations inspired from cross-industry and cross-domain ideas. Three such interesting stories, Caudalie is a leading French skincare brand owned by a couple, Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas. The Mathilde family which owned vineyards got their idea for grapeseeds inspired skincare products when they had
Story of Coffee: Devil’s drink to birth of insurance
Sipping a hot cup of coffee is a divine experience for many. However, you might be startled to know when coffee was introduced it was faced with severe resistance and many campaigns taken up to block the growth of coffee as beverage. So, how did the coffee aficionados break the
Making it too easy can backfire: Cake mix story
At times making it too easy can backfire! That’s what General Mills, a famous US based Food company uncovered when they were investigating the reasons as to why their Betty Crocker brand ‘Cake mix’ failed to generate sales. On analysis they found the following issues, – Women always took pride
Using advocacy to grow market share
Gaining market share in a crowded market place is never easy. Companies across different categories tackle them differently using innovation in marketing, service, packaging, pricing etc. But how about using advocacy as your strategy? Yes, that is what the The Female Social Network (TFSN) did to tackle an interesting problem.
The Jungle: Fiction inspired industry welfare laws
Long before Henry Ford adapted it to automobile production, meat packers had developed the first industrial assembly line. It was more accurately a “disassembly line,” requiring nearly 80 separate jobs from the killing of an animal to processing its meat for sale. “Killing gangs” held jobs like “knockers,” “rippers,” “leg
Celebrating imperfection for better cause
IMPERFECT PICKS is a special category of Harris Farms , a food retailer. Imperfect picks are seasonal range of fruit and vegetables that might not look perfect from the outside, but are as perfect as ever on the inside. IMPERFECT PICKS helps reduce the astonishing statistic that 25% of farmers