McCormick Created a 24-Karat Gold Carrot as Part of a Golden Giveaway
Laura McQuarrie — April 8, 2022 — Lifestyle
References: mccormick & prnewswire
There's a "golden-worthy giveaway" from McCormick that's happening this holiday season and it gives individuals and families the chance to win a life-size solid gold carrot. The custom-made carrot created by Ben Baller (Ben Yang) and Slauson Steve (Steve Her)'s company IF & Co. weighs nearly 600 grams and features a 14-karat solid gold interior. As part of the giveaway, $100,000 will go to one lucky first-place winner.
This season, McCormick created a "24-Carrot Gold" Ice Cream with Cookie Crumble recipe as a fun way to get people to awaken their inner chef this holiday. The gold theme continues on the Flavor Maker app with even more recipes like "Good as Gold" Carrots as well as other curated selections such as Eggs Over Easter, Everybunny Likes Brunch, and Easter Extras.
This season, McCormick created a "24-Carrot Gold" Ice Cream with Cookie Crumble recipe as a fun way to get people to awaken their inner chef this holiday. The gold theme continues on the Flavor Maker app with even more recipes like "Good as Gold" Carrots as well as other curated selections such as Eggs Over Easter, Everybunny Likes Brunch, and Easter Extras.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Giveaways - Companies are creating extravagant giveaways to engage customers and gain publicity for their brand.
2. Edible Gold - The use of edible gold in food and beverage products is becoming increasingly popular among consumers who are willing to pay for luxury experiences.
3. Themed Recipes - Recipes that align with holiday themes or use luxurious ingredients are gaining traction among consumers who enjoy experimenting in the kitchen.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - By incorporating edible gold into their products, food and beverage companies can tap into the luxury market and potentially attract high-end consumers.
2. Marketing and Advertising - Luxury giveaways and experiences can be used as a marketing tool to gain exposure for a brand and generate buzz on social media channels.
3. Retail and E-commerce - Companies that sell gourmet or specialty foods can create themed recipe collections and market them as a way to enhance the consumer's cooking experience and offer something unique.
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