Humans have been preparing and sharing meals together since the dawn of time. When food passes through different hands; boundaries are broken and trust is built.  The act of preparing a meal is highly intimate, from planning the menu, to picking out produce and cooking – each step is filled with care and consideration. Then,… Continue reading Food for a Purpose: #Cook2Connect

Australia’s premium food and baking brands have joined forces for #PlateForAMate 2022, a multi-channel campaign produced by Asia-Pacific’s leading entertainment, production and content agency, MGI Entertainment. Products from brands including Green’s Baking, Australia’s best tasting dairy from Norco Co-operative, Delite Mandarins, Humpty Doo Barramundi, Three Threes Condiments, and Our Cow are brought to life by acclaimed chefs and Australian icons who love to cook in… Continue reading #PlateForAMate: Australian Food And Baking Brands Unite For New Campaign Supporting Farmers’ Mental Health

Australians are struggling with loneliness and food insecurity more than ever. As we deal with ongoing lockdowns and uncertainty in 2021, organisations such as OzHarvest understand that everybody deserves access to quality, nutritious food, no matter the circumstances. A bold new digital campaign is being launched to not only raise awareness of the serious nature… Continue reading #Cook2Connect: Tefal Joins Forces With A-List Culinary Line-Up In New Digital Campaign

And it’s all for a good cause.Lockdown is hard on all of us, but some have it tougher than most, with food insecurity and loneliness spiking during Covid.Pre-pandemic, one in four Australians were admitting to problematic levels of loneliness – that’s now shot up to one in two. And over the last 12 months, food… Continue reading Ozharvest Teams Up With Top Chefs For New Online Cooking Series

Asia-Pacific’s leading entertainment, production and content agency, MGI Entertainment, has announced a new campaign for Australasia’s iconic food and cooking brands. The campaign, #Cook2Connect, features an impressive line-up of Australia’s top chefs and foodies, led by Manu Feildel, and encourages Australians to “share a plate with a mate.” Products from brands such as Perfection Fresh, D’Orsogna, Kenwood, Nature Nate’s Honey, NH… Continue reading MGI Entertainment Launches “#Cook2Connect” Campaign Alongside Manu Feildel

A new campaign showcasing several of the Australasian region’s iconic food and cooking brands is underway, with a line-up of the top chefs and foodies joining forces to encourage consumers to ‘share a plate with a mate’. Coordinated by MGI Entertainment, #Cook2Connect is being led by Manu Feildel and will feature several brands – including… Continue reading Cook2Connect: Tackling Record Levels Of Food Insecurity And Loneliness

Food insecurity and loneliness are at all-time highs in Australia. Pre-pandemic, 1 in 4 Australians were already reporting problematic levels of loneliness. In 2020, this number increased by 100% with 1 in 2 Australians now feeling lonely. As Australia has dipped in and out of lockdown, food-insecurity has also become an increasingly major issue. To combat these epidemics taking… Continue reading #COOK2CONNECT: Manu Feildel Leads A-List Culinary Lineup For New Campaign To Support OzHarvest

Perfection Berries Bundaberg is among a number of agribusinesses across Australia partnering with OzHarvest and an A-list line-up of celebrity chefs including Manu Fieldel on a bold new project encouraging Australians to ‘share a plate with a mate’. #Cook2Connect launched through MGI Entertainment also features products from brands such as Perfection Fresh, D’Orsogna, Kenwood, Nature… Continue reading Connection To Freshness

A sharp increase in loneliness and food insecurity is yet another sad fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, with many Australians finding themselves asking for the help of nonprofits for the first time in their lives.   According to the Australian Psychological Society, one in four Australians were struggling with loneliness in 2018. New research by the Swinburne University of Technology shows this has risen to one in… Continue reading The Power Of Food – Fostering Giving And Connection

Tefal is supporting the new #Cook2Connect digital campaign that not only raises awareness around access to fresh food, but also raises funds for OzHarvest to provide meals to those in need. Tefal has come on board to provide a financial contribution to the charity that aligns closely with the brand’s own ethos around food being… Continue reading Tefal Joins Forces With A-List Culinary Line-Up