Miscellaneous | Chicagoey Stuff

Why are giant ketchup dispensers all over Chicago?

Heinz declares war on the city's anti-ketchup crowd by putting dispensers outside The Weiners Circle and Navy Pier.

Business & Finance | Business

50 Years Later, Heinz Approves Don Draper’s ‘Pass the Heinz’ Ads and Is Actually Running Them – Adweek

Joint effort between David Miami and Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce

I LOVE this. The amazing thing is how well these ads work. When you see the real thing, you understand how brilliant the idea actually was.

Miscellaneous | Products

Heinz releases Sriracha ketchup. Are you freaking out?

If you're a Sriracha fanatic, chances are you add the fiery chile sauce to your ketchup, to Ranch dressing, to mayonnaise, even chocolate bars (thank you, Roy Choi).  And now, Heinz is doing the work for you.

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

What Makes "Fancy Ketchup" So Fancy? | Mental Floss

Consider the following ingredient lists:McDonald's Fancy Ketchup: Tomato concentrate from red ripe tomatoes, distilled vinegar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, water, salt, natural flavors (vegetable source).Heinz: Tomato concentrate from red ripe t

Ok, this isn't that big of a deal, but I have always been curious about this and I am assuming that other people will be too. Don't say I am not looking out for the people ;-)

Food & Drink | Food & Stuff

The Foods You Just Don't Mess With - Bon Appétit

From Heinz ketchup to Martin's potato rolls, don't you touch our favorite store-brand foods!

Do not mess with the Thomas’ English Muffins!