It is becoming necessary to make a case for sustainable Halloween treats, given the recurring trends during the annual celebration. Think of the pumpkin waste and candy wrappers that haunt the planet right after each Halloween celebration. During family gatherings and get-togethers that serve as the highlight of the spooky season, food and packaging waste…
Who would have thought that Kraft paper food packaging would become a thing, despite all the advanced innovations springing up? Some time ago, Kraft was ruled off as ‘that brown paper.’ However, it is slowly emerging as the poster kid of the sustainable packaging revolution. The world is gaining increased awareness of the dangers of…
In autumn each year, diyas start lighting up in Indian homes around the world, and Diwali snack sales also spike. In a build-up to the festival of lights, many sweet makers and snack factories will be forced to work overtime. This is about the only way the Indian food industry can meet the seasonal explosion…
A quick scenario to help understand the relationship between food texture and enjoyment. Imagine biting into a soggy potato, slimy carrot, soft apple, or stone-hard pizza. It is safe to agree that such food items will receive a one-star review from the average consumer. Why, food texture influences how much we enjoy a meal. The…
Food and sleep are essential for human wellness. Indeed, healthcare professionals often prescribe a balanced diet and adequate sleep during some illnesses. However, after a long night of tossing and turning in bed, an audit of the meals served at dinner may reveal the culprit. Meanwhile, food-related culprits of sleep disorders are not only limited…
