2012-06-12

CBC - Quirks and Quarks Q&A Road Show‏

Last weekend there was one of Quirks and Quarks always enjoyable Q&A road show. One of the questions was about caffeine and chocolate. A brief, but interesting, discussion on caffeine and chocolate was given by a university professor including why caffeine is present at all - defense.

http://www.cbc.ca/quirks/episode/2012/06/09/june-9-2012/

Kewpie Salad Club Campaign‏

Kewpie is holding a campaign through its salad days site to promote salad dressing by giving away Quo cards, flower and photo book vouchers. Entry requires filling out a questionnaire.

http://www.saladclub.jp/campaign/house_salad/index.html

Photo is a web capture for explanatory purposes, copyright belongs to the company.

Burger King New Chicken Sandwiches‏

Burger King added two chicken sandwiches to its menu: Buffalo Chicken Sandwich and Roast Chicken Sandwich (with balsamic sauce).

http://www.burgerkingjapan.co.jp/campaign/cp52.html

Photo is a web capture for explanatory purposes, copyright belongs to the company.

Ajinomoto Calpis Butter Giveaway

Ajinomoto held a giveaway of frozen (heat and eat) bakery products in a collaboration with Calpis to promote their butter, which they claim is the closest to real French butter on the Japanese market.

http://www.ffa.ajinomoto.com/study/campaign/index.php?action=campaign_outline&id=93
http://www.calpis.co.jp/butter/secret/index.html

Photo is a web capture for explanatory purposes, copyright belongs to the company.