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  • Savor Summer with Menz Violet Crumble & Kruger’s New Choc Honeycomb Dessert Toppings Now in Stores!

    Savor Summer with Menz Violet Crumble & Kruger’s New Choc Honeycomb Dessert Toppings Now in Stores!

    Australian candy manufacturer Menz Violet Crumble has joined forces with Kruger Asia-Pacific to create dessert toppings capturing the unique chocolate-and-honeycomb taste of their famed candy bar.

    This collaboration has resulted in the creation of two innovative products: the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Hard Set Ice Cream Coating and the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Topping. The former is designed to add a flavourful crunch to ice cream, while the latter can be drizzled over sundaes, waffles, and a variety of other desserts.

    Bringing Joy to Desserts

    Menz’s national licensing and marketing manager, Polly Love, expressed her excitement about the collaboration. She said, “Working with Kruger Asia-Pacific and Asembl allows our fans to enhance their desserts with the distinctive chocolate honeycomb flavour that they adore. Our aim was to encapsulate the joy that Violet Crumble brings and transform it into the ultimate summer treat. We believe we’ve achieved that with this collaboration.”

    Availability and Pricing

    Both the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Hard Set Ice Cream Coating and the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Topping are available for purchase at Coles and IGA stores. The Hard Set Coating is priced at $6.50, and the dessert topping is available for $5.50.

    In other news, Asembl has been instrumental in assisting Kellanova and Macro Mike in reinventing breakfast cereals as protein powders in October.

    Questions & Answers

    What products has the collaboration between Menz Violet Crumble and Kruger Asia-Pacific resulted in?
    The collaboration has led to the creation of the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Hard Set Ice Cream Coating and the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Topping.

    What is the purpose of these new products?
    These products are dessert toppings designed to bring the distinct chocolate-and-honeycomb taste of the Violet Crumble candy bar to a variety of desserts like ice cream, sundaes, and waffles.

    Where can these products be purchased and at what price?
    Both the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Hard Set Ice Cream Coating and the Violet Crumble Choc Honeycomb Flavoured Topping are available at Coles and IGA stores. The Hard Set Coating is priced at $6.50, and the topping is available for $5.50.

  • Savor the Flavor: Gelatissimo and Pistachio Papi Unveil Limited Edition Gelato Twists

    Savor the Flavor: Gelatissimo and Pistachio Papi Unveil Limited Edition Gelato Twists

    Gelatissimo, the popular gelato brand, has joined forces with Pistachio Papi, a renowned pistachio spread manufacturer, to launch two unique, limited-edition gelato flavours for their customers across the country.

    Pistachio Papi’s Unique Flavours

    This collaboration brings forth Pistachio Papi White Chocolate and Pistachio Papi Raspberry Cheesecake, two distinctive flavours which will be available for a limited period at all 57 Gelatissimo outlets nationwide.

    The Pistachio Papi White Chocolate flavour is a unique blend of pistachio and salted white chocolate gelato, enriched with roasted pistachios and a layer of Pistachio Papi spread. This combination offers a delightful fusion of creamy sweetness and the distinctive crunch of pistachios.

    On the other hand, the Pistachio Papi Raspberry Cheesecake features a delicious raspberry cheesecake gelato, complemented by an oat crumble and pistachio spread. The result is a textured, nutty finish that delivers a unique taste experience.

    Striving for Bold Flavours

    Gelatissimo is well-known for its dedicated team of flavour enthusiasts, who are continuously exploring new possibilities to bring innovative gelato experiences to Australian consumers. According to Jeremy Roth, CEO of Gelatissimo, partnering with Pistachio Papi was an ideal opportunity to create something unique and exciting.

    Moreover, Gelatissimo made significant strides in 2022 by venturing into the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. They made their FMCG debut by launching five of their top-selling flavours in tubs at Coles supermarkets throughout the country.

    Questions & Answers

    What unique flavours has Gelatissimo introduced in their recent collaboration with Pistachio Papi?
    Gelatissimo, in collaboration with Pistachio Papi, has introduced Pistachio Papi White Chocolate and Pistachio Papi Raspberry Cheesecake.

    What is unique about the Pistachio Papi White Chocolate flavour?
    The Pistachio Papi White Chocolate flavour is a unique blend of pistachio and salted white chocolate gelato, enriched with roasted pistachios and a layer of Pistachio Papi spread.

    What are some of the recent achievements of Gelatissimo in 2022?
    In 2022, Gelatissimo ventured into the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector by launching five of their top-selling flavours in tubs at Coles supermarkets throughout the country.

  • Savor Italy in Thailand: Dolce & Gabbana Launches First Luxury DG Caffe in Bangkok’s Siam Paragon Mall

    Savor Italy in Thailand: Dolce & Gabbana Launches First Luxury DG Caffe in Bangkok’s Siam Paragon Mall

    Luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has established its first DG Caffe in the heart of Bangkok, housed within the bustling Siam Paragon shopping complex.

    Design Details

    Designed to exude elegance and sophistication, the cafe is adorned with Dandong Green marble flooring and walls. The marble features are complemented by Carretto Siciliano decorative panels and a background of white checkerboard wallpaper, a signature pattern for the brand.

    Adding an extra touch of luxury, tables and bar counters are constructed from Indian Green marble. These striking features are paired with plush emerald green velvet seating, adding a rich, opulent appeal to the space. Custom pendant lights and wall sconces are strategically placed to illuminate the dining and bar areas, bringing a warm, welcoming glow to the establishment.

    Italian Meets Local Cuisine

    The DG Caffe menu is a celebration of the fusion between traditional Italian and Sicilian flavours and local Thai cuisine. Patrons can look forward to an array of offerings from breakfast items to light lunches and main courses. For those with a sweet tooth, the cafe also serves a variety of pastries and desserts.

    Bridge Between Cultures

    According to Dolce & Gabbana, the DG Caffe in Bangkok is envisioned to function as a cultural bridge. The establishment aims to pay tribute to the ‘Made in Italy’ concept and the brand’s dedication to craftsmanship, while also embracing the local culture of its new Thai home.

    Questions & Answers

    Where is the first DG Caffe by Dolce & Gabbana located?
    The first DG Caffe by Dolce & Gabbana is located in the Siam Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok.

    What design elements are featured in the DG Caffe?
    The DG Caffe showcases Dandong Green marble flooring and walls, Carretto Siciliano decorative panels, Indian Green marble tables and counters, emerald green velvet seating, and custom pendant lights and wall sconces.

    What can customers expect from the DG Caffe menu?
    The DG Caffe menu offers a fusion of Italian and Sicilian flavours with Thai influences, with options ranging from breakfast dishes to light lunches, main courses, pastries, and desserts.