"36 bearing dates. The Carnation Contented Hour The Carnation Contented Hour was a long-running radio music series, sponsored by the Carnation Milk Company, which premiered April 26, 1931 on the regional NBC West Coast network. The full network series began January 4, 1932, on the Blue Network and was broadcast for two decades until its final broadcast on CBS December 30, 1951. With its opening theme, ""Contented,"" the musical variety show featured Josef Pasternack conducting until he died of a heart attack during a rehearsal. Leroy Shield and other conductors played four-week tryouts until the network settled on Percy Faith"
"Swill milk scandal The Swill milk scandal was a major adulterated food scandal in New York in the 1850s. ""The New York Times"" reported an estimate that in one year 8,000 infants died from swill milk. It is named swill milk because cows were fed swill which was residual mash from nearby distilleries. The milk was whitened with plaster of Paris, thickened with starch and eggs, and hued with molasses. After the extraction of alcohol from the macerated grain, the residual mash still contains nutrients, and therefore it was an economical advantage to keep cows stabled near distilleries and feed"
"Milk Marketing Board The Milk Marketing Board was a producer run product marketing board, established by the Agricultural Marketing Act in 1933 to control milk production and distribution in the United Kingdom. It functioned as buyer of last resort in the milk market in Britain, thereby guaranteeing a minimum price for milk producers. It also participated in the development of milk products, introducing 'Lymeswold cheese.' From the 1950s onwards, there were several memorable advertising campaigns by the Milk Marketing Board. Slogans included ""full of natural goodness"", ""is your man getting enough?"", ""milk's gotta lotta bottle"" (written by the advertising executive"
"in their own manure, covered with flies and sores, and suffering from a range of virulent diseases. These cows were fed on boiling distillery waste, often leaving the cows with rotting teeth and other maladies. The milk drawn from the cows was routinely adulterated with water, rotten eggs, flour, burnt sugar and other adulterants with the finished product then marketed falsely as ""pure country milk"" or ""Orange County Milk."" Frank Leslie's exposé caused widespread public outrage and local politicians were strongly pressured to punish and regulate the distillery-dairies. Tuomey assumed a central role in the ensuing investigations, and, with fellow"
"Raging Cow Raging Cow was a line of milk-based beverages created by Dr Pepper/Seven Up. The five flavors were Berry Mixed Up, Chocolate Caramel Craze, Chocolate Insanity, Jamocha Frenzy, and Piña Colada Chaos. The mascot of the beverage, an angry cow fed up with ""boring milk"", was also known as The Raging Cow. After the introduction of the beverage in March 2003, there was controversy over the strategy of marketing agency Richards Interactive to capitalize on the then-novel weblog phenomenon. Along with whimsical blogs ""authored"" by the product's barnyard mascots, six teenagers were hired to promote the drink in otherwise"
"at room temperature like ultra pasteurised UHT milk, but the lack of ultra pasteurisation is claimed to have less impact on the flavour of the product.) Cravendale Milk is marketed in distinctive opaque plastic packaging, and also comes in one litre cartons. The earliest television commercials for Cravendale featured a herd of sinister cows sabotaging a man's vehicle at night and then discreetly following him home. They would then angrily confront the man as he had bought Cravendale with the narrator explaining that ""Cravendale tastes so good, the cows want it back"". In March 2007, Cravendale launched a television campaign"
"proposed the opening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling, Ben & Jerry's launched a protest by creating the largest ever Baked Alaska, which weighed , and placed it in front of the U.S. Capitol Building. In March 2009, ""CyClone Dairy"" launched an advertising campaign and a website to promote its milk products, which purportedly came exclusively from cloned cows. On April 1, 2009 (April Fool's Day), Ben & Jerry's announced that it was behind this fake company. Ben & Jerry's had created the tongue-in-cheek hoax to raise awareness of the increasing presence of products from cloned animals"
"them with swill. The New York Academy of Medicine carried out an examination and established the connection of swill milk with the increased infant mortality in the city. The topic of swill milk was also well exposed in pamphlets and caricatures of the time. In May 1858, ""Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper"" did a landmark exposé of the distillery-dairies of Manhattan and Brooklyn that marketed so-called swill milk that came from cows fed on distillery waste and then adulterated with water, eggs, flour, and other ingredients that increased the volume and masked the adulteration. Swill milk dairies were noted for their"
"Got Milk? Got Milk? (stylized as got milk?) is an American advertising campaign encouraging the consumption of milk, which was created by the advertising agency Goodby Silverstein & Partners for the California Milk Processor Board in 1993, and was later licensed for use by milk processors and dairy farmers. It launched in 1993 with the now-famous ""Aaron Burr"" television commercial, directed by Michael Bay. The national campaign, run by MilkPEP (Milk Processor Education Program) added the ""got milk?"" logo to its ""Milk Mustache"" ads beginning in 1995. In January 2014, MilkPEP discontinued its Milk Mustache and got milk? advertisements, and"
"would have been 'game over' for a lot of products in China."" An op-ed in ""the New York Times"" compared this to the ""swill milk scandal"" in New York in the 1850s in which 8,000 children reportedly died from milk from cows fed swill which was then whitened with plaster of Paris, thickened with starch, eggs and hued with molasses"". An article published in the ""San Francisco Chronicle"" likened the regulatory failures of the milk scandal to the distressed assets in the subprime mortgage crisis, and questioned whether regulators in either case ever understood or truly monitored the extent of"
"of checkoff organizations under the authority of the Commodity, Promotion, Research and Information Act of 1996. These organizations are responsible for familiar American advertising campaigns, including ""Milk Does a Body Good,"" the Got Milk? milk moustache series, ""Pork. The Other White Meat"", ""The Incredible, Edible Egg"", and ""."" Because individual producers of nearly homogeneous agricultural commodities cannot easily convince consumers to choose one egg or orange or a single cut of beef over another, they often have joined together in commodity promotion programs to use generic advertising in an effort to expand total demand for the commodity, with the objective"
"protein concentrates. Kraft complied with the FDA order by changing the label to the current Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product. One of the more famous ad campaigns involved the claim that each ¾ ounce slice contained ""five ounces of milk"", which makes them taste better than imitation cheese slices made mostly with vegetable oil and water and hardly any milk. The campaign was lambasted for its implications that each slice contained the same amount of calcium as a five-ounce glass of milk and also more calcium than imitation cheese slices, which eventually led to a ruling by the Federal Trade Commission"
"health benefits have never been proven. The company has denied this accusation. Foodwatch claims that Danone ""makes a mountain out of a molehill"" in suggesting that Actimel protects from cold and boosts health. Foodwatch believes that the company sells a commodity product as a niche product using branding. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is an independent regulator for advertisements, sales promotion and direct marketing in the UK. According to ""Spiegel Online"" one TV spot from Actimel was blocked by the ASA in 2006 and one in 2008. In the first case the ASA upheld a complaint that the advert misleadingly"
"position its brand. The campaign featured a fictitious brand of beer called ""Schludwiller"" beer. A series of popular television commercials depicted Schludwiller as a beer brewed by the ""California-Eastern Brewing Co."" in California. In one of the ads, a ""border patrolman"" played by actor Dick Curtis asked Earl and Vern (the drivers of the Schludwiller Beer truck) ""Well now…where you fellas going with all that beer?"" Schludwiller came complete with its own motto in Latin: ""Quod Nesciunt Sibi Damno Non Erit"" (roughly: ""What they don't know won't hurt them""). The Henry Weinhard's brand, repositioned as a quality microbrew, was able"
"series of familiar advertising campaigns to create higher demand for commodity products such as milk, beef, pork, and eggs. Familiar slogans from these campaigns include ""Got Milk?""; ""Pork. The Other White Meat""; and ""The Incredible, Edible Egg"". Checkoff programs do not exist for some of the healthier foods grown and produced in the U.S., including poultry, fish, and whole grains, and marketing support for produce is minimal. In recent decades, policy makers have come under increased pressure to balance the interests of traditional farming in the United States and issues around organic farming, the environmental impact of agriculture, food vs."
"claiming that Hampton Creek's Just Mayo products are falsely advertised because they don't contain eggs. ""The Washington Post"" headline on the suit read ""Big Food's Weird War Over The Meaning of Mayonnaise."" ""The Los Angeles Times"" began its story with ""Big Tobacco, Big Oil, now Big Mayo?"" A Wall Street Journal writer described that with ""Giant corporation generates huge quantities of free advertising and brand equity for tiny rival by suing it."" In December 2014, Unilever dropped the claim. In March 2015, Unilever confirmed it had reached an agreement to acquire REN Skincare, a British niche skincare brand. This was"
"New York City during the summer of 1858. In May, 1858, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper did a landmark exposé of the distillery-dairies of Manhattan and Brooklyn that marketed so-called swill milk that came from cows fed on distillery waste and then adulterated with water, eggs, flour, and other ingredients that increased the volume and masked the adulteration. Swill milk dairies were noted for their filthy conditions and overpowering stench both caused by the close confinement of hundreds (sometimes thousands) of cows in narrow stalls where, once they were tied, they would stay for the rest of their lives, often standing"
"million. Kraft Foods was spun off from Altria, taking its Nabisco subsidiary with it, in 2007. In January 2007 Cream of Wheat was sold to B&G Foods. In 1997, the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus became concerned with an ad campaign for Planters Deluxe Mixed Nuts. The initial commercial featured a man and monkey deserted on an island. They discover a crate of Planters peanuts and rejoice in the peanuts' positive health facts. Nabisco made a detailed statement describing how their peanuts were healthier than most other snack products, going as far as comparing the"
"consumer rights advocacy group Foodwatch Germany for ""The most brazen lie in food advertising in 2018,"" for selling nothing but ordinary distilled water with minerals added afterwards for taste, but with no proven nutritional benefits whatsoever, for as much as seven times the price of regular water. The Coca-Cola Company refuted the criticism and said that it followed all applicable food labeling regulations in a transparent manner, that Foodwatch had nominated Coca-Cola in order to attract attention to itself, and that ""the success of the water with consumers proved that they liked the product for the taste."" Glaceau Smartwater Glaceau"
"Elsie the Cow Elsie the Cow is a cartoon cow developed as a mascot for the Borden Dairy Company in 1936 to symbolize the ""perfect dairy product"". Since the demise of Borden in the mid-1990s the character has continued to be used in the same capacity for the company's partial successor, Eagle Brand, owned by The J.M. Smucker Company. Named one of the Top 10 Advertising Icons of the [20th] Century by ""Ad Age"" in 2000, Elsie the Cow has been among the most recognizable product logos in the United States and Canada. The cartoon Elsie was created in 1936"
"cows is safe. In reaction to these trends, in early 2008, a pro-rBST advocacy group called American Farmers for the Advancement and Conservation of Technology (AFACT), made up of dairies and originally affiliated with Monsanto, formed and began lobbying to ban such labels. AFACT stated that ""absence"" labels can be misleading and imply that milk from cows treated with rBST is inferior. The organization was dissolved in 2011. The International Dairy Foods Association has compiled a list, last updated in 2009, of state regulations in the U.S. for referencing use of growth hormones on milk labels. One study found a"
"a series of United States television advertisements that stated that HFCS ""is made from corn"", ""is natural"" (changed from previously stated ""doesn't have artificial ingredients""), ""has the same calories as sugar or honey"", ""is nutritionally the same as sugar"", and ""is fine in moderation"", in the hopes of keeping consumers from avoiding HFCS products. The ads feature actors portraying roles in upbeat domestic situations with sugary foods, with one actor disparaging a food's HFCS content but being unable to explain why, and another actor questioning the comments with these claims. Finally, the ads each make reference to the Corn Refiners"
"filthy conditions and overpowering stench both caused by the close confinement of hundreds (sometimes thousands) of cows in narrow stalls where, once they were tied, they would stay for the rest of their lives, often standing in their own manure, covered with flies and sores, and suffering from a range of virulent diseases. These cows were fed on boiling distillery waste, often leaving the cows with rotting teeth and other maladies. The milk drawn from the cows was routinely adulterated with water, rotten eggs, flour, burnt sugar and other adulterants with the finished product then marketed falsely as ""pure country"
"front of reporters. He also said that its export products were less likely to be contaminated. This comment spurred accusations on Internet bulletin boards that the company's preferential export policies was because it thought Chinese lives were cheaper than foreigners'. In 2011 Mengniu Dairy stated that moldy cattle feed led to excessive toxin levels in its milk. In 2006, China Mengniu Co. Ltd teamed up with Arla Foods, the largest producer of dairy products in Scandinavia, to produce and distribute solid milk products in China, including Hong Kong and Macau. The Chinese dairy products maker said it would hold 50"
"The Laughing Cow The Laughing Cow (French: La vache qui rit) is a brand of processed cheese products made by Fromageries Bel since 1865, and in particular refers to the brand's most popular product, the spreadable wedge. The cheese is a blend of cream, milk and fresh and aged cheeses, particularly comté, which are pasteurized to stop the ripening process. Versatile and portable because of its pasteurization process, Laughing Cow can remain unrefrigerated for a limited length of time. The archetypal Laughing Cow cheese comes wrapped in the individual serving-sized foiled wedges, and they are packaged in a round, flat"
"an ""aerated"" version. In 1986 Strauss premiered Milky's first video commercial to Israeli moviegoers entitled ""Battle of the Milky."" The commercial became a big hit and led to two sequels, ""Battle of the Milky 2"" and ""Battle of the Milky 3."" The actresses in the commercials were known as ""Milky girls"" and became an icon in their own right, Sandi Bar, Hila Nachshon or Bar Refaeli among them. In 2003, a 22-year-old Technion student, Elaad Yair, discovered that whipped cream used in Milky contained a rennet-based gelatin. Vegetarians and those who keep kosher complained, resulting in the company's announcement that"
"launched a new campaign with the tagline ""Milk Life"". The ""got milk?"" campaign continues in California and the ""got milk?"" trademark is being licensed to food and merchandise companies for U.S. and international sales. The campaign has been credited with greatly increasing milk sales in California, although not necessarily nationwide. Got Milk? is one of the most famous commodity brands and influential campaigns in advertising history. The phrase was created by the U.S. advertising agency Goodby Silverstein & Partners. In an interview in ""Art & Copy"", a 2009 documentary that focused on the origins of famous advertising slogans, Jeff Goodby"
"attempting to protect its market against competition by cheaper foreign fat. Many states also passed bans or restrictions on the sale and production of filled milk products. The issue of filled milk came to the forefront in ""United States v. Carolene Products Co."" wherein Carolene Products Co. was indicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois for violation of the Act by the shipment in interstate commerce of certain packages of ""Milnut,"" a compound of condensed skimmed milk and coconut oil made in imitation or semblance of condensed milk or cream. The indictment stated, in"
"Johnny Mathis, Vic Damone, and Carmen McRae. Sherwood would sign off with, ""Out of the mud grows the lotus."" For some reason, Sherwood often tampered with the Berkeley Farms dairy products commercials. The prerecorded announcement included a final line ""Farms in Berkeley?"" followed by the mooing of a cow. Berkeley Farms had hired cartoon voice expert Mel Blanc to do the cow voice. However, Sherwood would insert a pause after the question, then add something else (often totally unrelated to the commercial), before playing the cow sound effect, which was often distorted. He also would tamper with a familiar cigarette"
"LLC was formed when Select Milk Producers entered into a partnership with The Coca-Cola Company. The brand first appeared in Minnesota, where it launched in February 2014. In November 2014, an advertising campaign for the brand featuring pin-up girls covered in milk, with the taglines on the ads claiming the milk contained ""50% more protein & calcium,"" was launched in the brand's Minneapolis and Denver test markets. ""Business Insider"" reported that some Twitter users criticized the advertisements. Laura Bates of ""The Guardian"" criticized the ads, claiming they sexualized women for commercial purposes and noting, ""seeing these images of women’s bodies"
"is tested in their on-site lab at each stage of processing. In 2017, the company rebranded itself as Clover Sonoma. In 1969, Clo the Cow made her debut as the Clover Stornetta mascot when she started appearing on billboards across the Redwood Empire. Every year, numerous designs and a variety of wordplay are designed for billboard advertising. Clover Stornetta Farms Clover Sonoma, formerly Clover Stornetta Farms (and also Clover Organic Farms or simply, Clover) is a dairy company located in Sonoma County, California, along the Pacific coast in Northern California. It is a brand that has existed since the early"
"called a ""milk amplifier"" or ""milk booster"" and E-Z Pop popcorn. It also manufactured Q-T Instant cake frosting and a variety of bulk institutional foods. During its early years, Taylor-Reed's main line of business was packaging sugar and chocolate rations for the War Department. In the postwar years, the company's best-known product was Cocoa Marsh chocolate syrup, which advertised heavily on children's programming in the New York City television market during the 1950s and 1960s. For many years the Taylor-Reed plant, with its Cocoa Marsh billboard (""Be strong as a lion!"") was a familiar landmark by the Glenbrook station on"
"California Milk Processor Board The California Milk Processor Board is a nonprofit marketing board funded by California dairy processors, and administered by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, most famous for its Got Milk? advertising campaign. The organization was created in 1993 to counter falling sales of milk as Americans switched to soft drinks, health drinks, and other beverages. The board is separate from the California Milk Advisory Board, which created the Happy Cows campaign and represents California's dairy families. In 1993, the Board launched its most successful and longest-lasting campaign, ""Got Milk?"". Designed initially by Goodby, Silverstein &"