I was recently in a hotel in Singapore and was delighted to find what looked like a nice soap alternative. I was also really happy to see that the packaging was made of paper and not plastic. … [Read more...] about It’s worth studying the label
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Worrying Advertising & Sugar
Recently, I've been noticing more and more worrying advertising on TV. I wonder if you've been seeing this as well? Often it's easy to ignore many undesirable things as "just advertising", but really … [Read more...] about Worrying Advertising & Sugar
The Secrets of Food Marketing
eTalks - The Secrets of Food Marketing Thanks to Jill for putting me onto this. It's an interesting short talk from Kate Cooper, a "marketing consultant to the food industry", describing how … [Read more...] about The Secrets of Food Marketing
The world’s last virgin ecosystem?
For drinking water lately, I try and buy natural spring water from a source as close to where I am as possible. I worry about buying water in plastic bottles, because that really can't be good, but … [Read more...] about The world’s last virgin ecosystem?
Can we believe advertising?
Tonight, I was watching television and an advertisement came on for Air Wick air fresheners and I took notice because they have a range called Air Wick National Parks. Immediately I wondered if … [Read more...] about Can we believe advertising?