SapientNitro and Unilever developed an ice cream machine that rewards consumers for their smiles. The machine is equipped with a camera that can detect smiling people. When the smile is big enough, consumers will be rewarded with a free ice cream. This machine will make people smile for the coming 1,5 year.
100 flavors in your assortment, but only 32 simultaneously in your store. How do you make clear to your customers which flavors are available? Izzy’s ice cream provided each ice bucket with a RFID tag, which is read the moment it’s put at the counter. The tag contains information about the taste, production date, and more. The information is directly adjusted on both the ice cream menu and the website. So guests will always know which flavors are available.
Utrecht has the first ice cream man who uses social media in The Netherlands. Ice cream man Martin Schuurman uses Twitter, MySpace, Facebook and Foursquare for both passing his locations as to let the consumer determine the flavour of the day. Also through promotions, like free ice cream for followers, he tries to attract consumers.
The last couple of months restaurant At Sea at Bonaire, the latest Jeunes Restaurateurs D’Europe member, had the At Sea Cornetto on the menu. A nod to the classic Cornetto. The Cornetto At Sea consists out of passion fruit-coconut ice cream with dark chocolate and passion fruit jelly. The positive reactions of the guests motivated the chef Rick van den Broek to make a commercial for the At Sea Cornetto. If you want to win a box of his delicious At Sea Cornetto’s like and share the video on Facebook. The video is based on the original commercial for Cornetto. The location is the beautiful Lac Bay beach at Bonaire. Jan Lokhorst produced it. Vivienne Vollebregt and Eduard de Vries have the leading roles. Jeroen Roevros sings and the music is produced by Michiel van Bokhorst as well as the voice-over.
At the Reader’s Digest Food Blog you will find great recipes. We particularly liked these icebowls. No waste, sustainable and a great way to serve ice cream, even in restaurants… At the foodblog Kitchen Vignettes there’s a video about the making of.
It is already an old idea, but still tasty! It’s getting hot outside, and you are looking for something cold and refreshing? Make your own yogurt ice-cream! Take a pack of yogurt, insert a stick and put it in the freezer. Within no-time you have a yogurt ice-cream.
Paprika grower Hermans-Walter and ice cream maker Theo Clevers have taken the challenge to create a new flavour of ice cream for the Dutch market. Together they have created the orange paprika flavoured ice cream. The main reason for creating this flavour of ice cream is to promote the orange paprika throughout the country.
Haagen-Das will introduce an ice cream cake, developed by Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk. The cakes, Fleur de Glace, will be available in two flavours, Ice flower (Ijsbloem) and Sunflower (Zonnebloem). The Ice flower ice cream cake is made of vanilla ice cream, ‘speculoos’ (gingerbread) and caramel. The Sunflower is made of mango sorbet ice cream and macadamia nuts.
Created by Mathieu Dionne, for children who want to become acquainted with archeology in a fun and playful way. The tray is filled with chocolate ice cream containing different fossils. They can be excavated with a small scoop, which serves as spoon.
A Korean icecream shop has created a playful action for his 37th anniversary. On the paper packaging of the ice cream cones is a image of a head, making the ice cream the hair of the head. The inside of the package contained a coupon for a haircut.
We couldn’t find an immersive Christmas Light Maze in Europe yet, howevere correct us if we are wrong. But we love the idea, another fun read more
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