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Sally Herships
- Mar 19, 2019
- 1 min
Coffee? Thank U, Next
That pricing disconnect comes from a lot of moving parts in the industry. For example, there's an oversupply of coffee beans, and industry-wide moves towards less coffee-reliant drinks, like pumpkin spice lattes or Ariana Grande's "cloud macchiato." Today on The Indicator, how that squares for coffee drinkers. Full story here. #Retail #Food
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Sally Herships
- Dec 19, 2018
- 1 min
Kentucky Fried Christmas
How did Colonel Sanders and Kentucky Fried Chicken take over Christmas in Japan? PLUS: Household Name Uncut covers some Christmas decorating gone horribly wrong and the curse of the colonel. #Culture #Japan #Marketing #Trends #Food
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Sally Herships
- Sep 13, 2018
- 1 min
The Price of Rice In Japan
The Japanese are eating less rice. Blame TV, the internet, burgers, Italian food, a growing economy. Blame the lunch ladies! Rice consumption in Japan is about half what it was in the 1960s. But guess what? Demand for Japanese rice may be way down, but prices are going up. In fact, prices are now so high that Japanese people are buying imported rice, rather than the home-grown stuff. On the face of it, Japanese rice appears to be defying one the basic laws of economics, suppl
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Sally Herships
- Sep 23, 2016
- 5 min
A veggie burger that 'bleeds' might convince some carnivores to eat green
Humans have been eating meat since, well, before we were human. But there are so many of us now eating so much meat that raising all those animals is having a big impact on the global environment, including the climate. That has people around the world scrambling for meat substitutes, but something better than those dry and pasty veggie burgers. Patrick Brown, founder and CEO of Impossible Foods, thinks he's hit the jackpot. His company invented a veggie burger that claims to
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Sally Herships
- Oct 10, 2012
- 4 min
Insects, Cheese and Gastronauts of the World
There are picky eaters and then there are the Gastronauts of the world. "What's the oddest thing, by American standards, you've ever tried?" I asked Irina Lust. "The blood thing," she answered. "We had a blood dinner, everything was bloody. And I loved it. It's like red wine almost, but more like aged and spoiled and stinky but it tastes good. I like it." Lust is a member of the Gastronauts, a club for adventurous eaters in New York. The group spent one recent evening eati
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