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The Food & Drink Focus

With a post-pandemic interest in healthy eating and drinking, and an increase in grocery e-commerce and cooking at home, food and beverage marketing has seen interesting shifts. This focus digests new appetites and trends within the sector.

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Designed to be drunk

From the luscious curves of Coca-Cola’s iconic contour bottle to the cult of craft beer art, beverage brands take their exterior product design as seriously as the liquid assets inside - infusing it with identity and distilling every drop of shelf appeal. Selena Schleh raises a glass to the power of packaging.

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Sensual satisfaction: make them lick the screen

What’s the secret to producing a great food and drink ad? The Moon Unit suggests we can stoke desire in the kitchen by drawing on what creates desire in the bedroom.

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Food for thought

At a time of fundamental lifestyle changes and economic pressures, Tim Cumming talks to a range of brand strategists working at the front line of the food and drinks industry to find out how the communication about what's on our plates is having to change.

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