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What Were They Thinking? The Day Ketchup Crossed The Line From Perfect to Purple

by Sandie Glass on November 4th, 2011

I’ve seen red tomatoes, green tomatoes, and even yellow and purple tomatoes in the produce department, but for years I’d only seen red ketchup on the store shelf. Heinz ketchup is an iconic American brand, practically perfect in every way. Why mess with it? In 2000, that’s exactly what Heinz decided to do when it [...]

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I is for Inside-Out

by Sandie Glass on October 26th, 2011

We are continuing to move through the dictionary to find more creative sparks to get you thinking and innovating. Here is another great one to inspire your creativity. I is for “Inside-Out.” One definition is “with the inside portion on the outside.” Another is “wrong-side-out.” It seems like INSIDE-OUT conjures up images of wind gusts [...]

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H is for Half and Half

by Sandie Glass on September 24th, 2011

Here is another great creative spark to get your mind moving as we continue to use the dictionary as inspiration for new product ideas. Woohoo, it’s Monday, so let’s get started! H is for “Half & Half.” One definition is “a mixture of two things, in equal or nearly equal proportions.” Another is “milk and [...]

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