The other evening I was watching a little TV and noticed one of our foam hinged take out containers being used during one of the scenes. I knew it was a Genpak foam hinged container because I’ve worked here long enough to recognize our stuff at a quick glance. Drives my wife nutty when we are out and I spot a Genpak item. I’m driven to tell her the item code by the same instinctual drive that makes salmon swim upstream to their place of birth to mate. But I digress. Anyway, I thought it would be fun to spend a few minutes to try an find actual shots of our stuff being used in TV. Here’s what I came up with.
The Big Bang Theory has quickly become one of my favorite shows. Here we see Sheldon and Leonard during one of the many meal scenes with our BLK10 and what looks to be our 20500. If you look really close at the inset picture in the lower right, you can see our signature mustache design which is the give away here.
Since there are often take-out meal scenes in this show, it was easy to find several. Here is another scene Read the rest of this entry »
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Paper Cone And Snow Cone Cups
Food trailers, food trucks, mobile kitchens. Whatever you call them, they seem to be all the rage right now. And why not? Innovative people have found ways to make quality food quickly in a confined space. And they can do so in a restaurant that goes to where the customers are. That’s brilliant! (Not to mention that the payments for the truck can be a fraction of what some people must pay in leasing space for a restaurant in major cities.)