This ice cream calls for an impaichment Trump
And even more food brands get this political year.
In the politically current atmosphere that was launched at the top speed after last week's events in Washington, DC, a growing number of beloved food brands express their opinions and fundamental values.
Of course, some have chosen fromSay their marketing efforts And are staying on the margins of the national conversation on the events at the Capitol. But others, likeBen & Jerry, Make public statements. The ice cream mark has toTwitter January 7 to request the removal of President Trump. The President is supposed to have been the force behind the incentive for violent insurgency.
The vermont-based ice cream manufacturer wrote: "Yesterday was not a protest, it was a riot to defend the white supremacy" and continued to describe a contrast between "two Americas".
The long tweet ended with "resign, attack, 25 amendment ... not one more day", referring to several different ways President Trump could be dismissed before his presidency ends on January 20th
Ben & Jerry is known for his social justice crusade, the defense of the rights of minorities and marginalized groups. The last illustration of these efforts was the publication of the change of vegan ice cream swirled in honor of the racial justice lawyer and the Athlete Superstar, Colin Kaepernick. The company donates part of the product of the sale toKnow your camp rights, An effort based on Kaepernick to "advance the liberation and empowering of black communities and Brown. »
And ice cream manufacturers are not alone, here are some other brands of food products that have been lacquacious on their social and political values. Do not missSeclings restaurants Saddest in your state.
Coca Cola
In a recentTweetThe drinks giant called the events of last week to the Capitol "an infringement of the ideals of American democracy. The message continues to call for a peaceful transition for the results of the now certified elections that officially reported Joe Biden the future President of the United States.
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Penzeys spices
Although they have anything not yet said about the events of last week on social media, Penzeys spices, the biggest provider of spices in the country, seems to be a man of action rather than a smooth talker. In an article published last year,The Washington Post revealed the spice company spent $ 92,000 from 29 September to 5 October this year on Face Face-Champion ads more than any other person or entity in the United States (including the former Democratic presidential candidate and Billionaire Tom Steyer).
QUAKER OATS COMPANY
During the calculation of social justice last summer, several giants of fooddecided to fire and rename their products considered racially insensitive on behalf and imaging. Aunt Jemima was one of the first and greatest brands to denounce, as a Quaker parent company acknowledged in a brand press release was based on a racial stereotype.
Mars Food
As a result of Costume, March announced that it would withdraw from its Uncle Ben mark. "We recognize that now is the right time to evolve the brand of Uncle Ben, including its visual identity of the brand, which we will do," a spokesman for the company told theNew York Times. And they made it evolve the products canis now under the name of Original.
Conagra Brands
Similarly, Conagra Brands has announced that they will look at the complete brand image and the packaging of Ms. Butterworth's products. The shape of their syrup bottles is an allusion to a "mom", a racist representation of black servitude.
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