Joyless, Sullen Brown Brick

This week’s mission: healthy candy bars and high-end Pringles.

Secrets of the Chip Aisle

The differences between “kettle-cooked” and standard potato chips; olestra and MSG.

Food manufacturers cut offerings to stay profitable.

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The Fun Side of Indigestion

This week’s mission: coating your insides with cherry goodness.

The solution to your problem is sitting on the shelf in many supermarkets. Procter & Gamble makes a product, known as Dawn Power Dissolver, that is nothing short of incredible. I have used it on many pots and baking pans that had...

end, hence the warning of “May cause anal seepage”. Procter & Gamble has since remedied this problem in a way that is actually quite fascinating and hard for me to understand. Jeffrey Steingarten has an entire chapter...

We have also had 3 completely disappointing meals at the firehouse. I agree that jack should be commended for his community work, whatever it is. But based solely on the merits of the food, the restaurant really sucks. One lady...

Echo on the Bounty paper towels; no lint left behind. They’re also good on mirrors and computer screens, too. No, I do not work for Procter & Gamble. (Or whoever makes Bounty)

Yes, there was a Procter and Gamble insert and 2 others. The Frank’s advert was in the one with Red Lobster on the cover.

that we used to use. Here, Ecover is priced competitively with dishwasher detergents from Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive, and Electrasol.

that you can use regular detergent, just half what you would be directed to in a regular machine. We suspected as much, and we called Procter and Gamble to confirm. Absolutely true, and saves half the detergent $$ for more...

“kinchi-flavored Pringles” I like it! Makes me wonder what the High Court in Britain would say about that inasmuch as it has ruled that Pringles are in fact potato chips. (The reasoning behind this is not hard to...

are a greater result of the “Big Four” companies that control most of the coffee purchasing in the world: Sara Lee, Kraft, Procter & Gamble, and Nestle – all of which continually drive the prices (and therefore,...