Fancy a perfectly seared slice of steak using a nifty and visually striking handheld torch? Your tummies will be pleased to know that such a tool will be made available to the mass market soon. The Searzall team is currently fulfilling orders for backers of its Kickstarter campaign, and this nifty kitchen tool will soon be made available to all via Amazon for […]

With the cold season quickly rolling in, coffee is becoming more and more important. Now only it wakes us up and helps us start the day, but it also keeps us warm during the cold autumn and winter days. However, during low temperatures, it won’t take long until our hot coffee cools. To solve this problem the With Me coffee wand warmer was invented. […]

Suntory created the world’s first interactive whisky glass by blending traditional Japanese design with innovative sensor technology. The invention of this brand new whisky glass, made of electric circuits reflecting the four seasons, is made in collaboration with traditional craftsmen and digital technologists. It represents a fusion of tradition and innovation, nature and technology, East and West. Interacting with the […]

In May 2014 in the Philippines, 7-Eleven partnered with local artisan chef Claude Tayag on Chef Creations: a range of gourmet ready meals. The range is made from selected ingredients and designed to be a healthy ready meal option. It took more than a year for the chef to finalise the three recipes so as to find the balance between […]

Chinese search giant Baidu has developed a pair of high-tech chopsticks for testing the safety of food. The device, called Kuaisou in Chinese, is designed for detecting oils that have dangerous levels of contamination, according to The Wall Street Journal. Robin Li, CEO of Baidu, introduced the smart chopsticks at the firm’s annual technology conference, where he referred to the […]

Nuvino is a radical departure in winemaking. Curated from four internationally renowned wine regions, Nuvino single-serve pouches can be enjoyed anywhere at anytime. The lightweight, unbreakable pouch requires no corkscrew to open and is ideal for use anywhere bulky, heavy glass containers are undesirable. Bring Nuvino outdoors, to the beach or to a concert under the stars. One glass at […]

A former Sony Corporation semiconductor factory in Japan has been converted into the world’s largest indoor farm. Japanese plant physiologist Shigeharu Shimamura, CEO of Mirai Co., partnered with GE Japan to make his dream of a water, space and energy efficient indoor farming system a reality. Despite having only started production a year ago, the farm is already shipping out […]

Six Foods has created a brand of chips made from crickets that could make insect meat palatable for the western world. The brainchild of three Harvard graduates — Laura D’Asaro, Rose Wang and Meryl Natow — the startup’s first product is Chirps, a gluten-free, natural, low fat chip. Instead of the usual potato or corn, Chirps are created from a […]

Delicately smooth and luxuriously fluffy, Viveltre marshmallows are perfect as an irresistible snack or dessert straight from box, paired with your favorite cookie, sprinkled over frozen yogurt, swirled into ice cream, in S’mores, melted in your coffee or hot chocolate, on top of your beer or pretty much anywhere your imagination takes you. With liquor infused flavors (Guinness® Beer, Maker’s […]

Consumers needing a reprieve from Thailand’s hot, tropical weather and fast-paced lifestyle can cool down with Habu, a new all-natural herbal tea drink. The ready-to-drink beverage is made with four cooling herbs — roselle, licorice, luo han guo and cogon grass. Diggy Dey, business development director at Coca-Cola Thailand, said Habu was inspired by Thai herbal drink culture and conceptualized specifically for […]