/// Actor Mark Wahlberg has officially joined Power Plate as an investor in the parent company, Performance Health Systems and a brand ambassador for the product. He will also be a consultant on strategy, product development and programming. Wahlberg has…
Mushroom Council partners with Food Network to promote mushroom / meat mix
SHORES OF REDWOOD, CALIF. – The Mushroom Council has partnered with the Food Network to showcase The Blend, a cutting-edge culinary technique of mixing finely chopped fresh mushrooms with ground meat for burgers and other dishes that are highly nutritious,…
Disney spreads its magic on a new animatronic robot
/// Disney imaginers revealed a free-roaming animatronic The robot was developed as part of Walt Disney’s “Project Kiwi” Imagineering Research & Development Tightly integrated robot design offers over 50 degrees of freedom in a compact platform He can bring robotic…
Crunchy cinnamon and cinnamon seasoning blend available at retailers nationwide
B&G Foods has announced increased retail availability of its Cinnamon Cinnamon Seasoning Blend, the first official seasoning blend to capture the essence of the beloved cinnamon cereal. The Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cinnadust seasoning blend was initially introduced in September 2020…
Antihistamines May Block All of the Benefits of Exercise
By Tom Walker Apr 28, 2021 Many People Take Antihistamines Before Exercising Outdoors / Shutterstock / Maridav Taking antihistamines before exercise can prevent the body from fully benefiting from exercise. That’s the conclusion of a new study, which found that…
DOVE Chocolate turns Mother’s Day into Mother’s Day for a special campaign
DOVE Chocolate gives mothers a unique chance to ‘own the night’ and connect with their closest friends through private, socially-distancing movie theater rental experiences across the country. Tickets will be available on a first come, first serve basis starting Tuesday,…
Barry Callebaut Presents A Guide To All Ruby Chocolate
The Barry Callebaut Group, one of the leading manufacturers of high quality chocolate and cocoa products, has changed the face of the chocolate industry by introducing a fourth type of chocolate – Ruby chocolate. The company’s revolutionary Ruby Chocolate was…
Lessons for the Food Industry from Featured Influencers | 2021-04-23
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the share of the food industry’s marketing dollars spent on digital media has risen sharply, and a growing share of that spending has been directed to so-called social media influencers. . The meteoric…
UGA alumni launch e-newsletter for Generation X | Arts & Culture
On social media and in the news feed, it’s hard to scroll without stumbling across a story about baby boomers, millennials, or more recently Generation Z. However, there is a generation that is often left out. Mark Putnam, 2010 University…
Health clubs in Northern Ireland will open on April 30, group exercise must wait until May 24
By Tom Walker Apr 16, 2021 Health clubs and gymnasiums will be able to open their doors for individual training on April 30. As with other home countries, however, indoor group exercises will have to wait a bit longer –…
Lack of exercise is the biggest risk factor for death from COVID-19
By Tom Walker Apr 14, 2021 The study found that consistent adherence to physical activity guidelines was strongly associated with a reduced risk of serious complications from COVID-19 / Shutterstock / De Visu Lack of exercise is a leading cause…
You can now participate in the World Leisure Innovation Prize
/// Opening of the application process for the International Innovation Prize Now in its ninth year, the award celebrates organizations that have implemented creative solutions Entrances are accepted from all areas of recreation The winner will be promoted during the…
Disney to open the Avengers campus at Disneyland, California on June 4
/// Avengers Campus at Disneyland California Resort in Anaheim to open June 4, 2021 The attraction is the first of three Avengers campuses to open Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris is set to open a campus later this year,…
CRUDE Media celebrates 10 years of zine
A ‘zine is a small magazine with a circulation limited to 1,000 copies or less. Often xeroxed and assembled by hand, “zines” have served as an alternative means of communication and sharing. “Zines are rooted in a true ‘do it…