Operation Save Tastykake

Tastykake, the junk food peddlers established in 1914, is apparently facing some financial woes. And unsurprisingly, a good old-fashioned Facebook campaign has been started to help save the misspelled treats.

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Foodiggity’s Semi-Weekly Wrap-Up, 10/01

Foodiggity regurgitates the week (or so) that was…

Foodiggity’s Semi-Weekly Wrap-Up

Foodiggity wraps up the week (or, so)…

Just the Marshmallows

Cereal Marshmallows

Have you ever wondered why cereals bother to include oat clusters? At one time or another we have all stripped a cereal of its only semblance of nutrition, leaving just the pastel teeth-rotting marshmallows for breakfast.

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Baby Carrots Packaged as Junk Food

Artist rendering: Crispin Porter + Bogusky

Baby Carrots will be receiving a packaging facelift to encourage healthier eating, and to make the stubby orange snackĀ as extreme and in-your-face as possible.

Agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky has designed the new campaign to mimic popular junk foods — thereby attempting to seduce the feebleminded with horrible fonts and garish colors.

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Battle of the Cheetos

Everyone’s favorite fluorescent orange snack, Cheetos, has started a veritable online snack war. It is Cheeto against Cheeto and users are being asked to choose sides — puffs or crunchy.

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