Thursday, February 7, 2013
Food media Food media roundup: Your face on a Pez dispenser, Rejected commercial, Horsemeat again, and more
Posted by Lauren Geisser on Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 12:58 PM
We love our soda. And we drink a lot of it. SodaStream's ad that ran during the Super Bowl, which featured exploding bottles of generic brands of cola, was actually their second attempt at a commercial. Here's their original ad, which the networks refused to run for fear of retribution from the companies that SodaStream rips on below.
Remember when Burger King admitted to tainting their burgers in the UK with horsemeat? Well, that problem may hit a LOT closer to home. In Oklahoma this week, a bill is being debated that could make horse slaughter legal. Here's five reasons to watch out for the possibility of the problem hitting American burgers.
Trynna get drunk? Mix diet soda with your booze. According to a new study, alcohol consumed with a diet mixer increases your BAC level more so than does a sugary, caloric mixer.
Pez is making some creepy candy accessories. Now, they can put your face right on the dispensier. Open up! Candy straight from your mouth to, well, yours.
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