Those nuts at Publix have done it again. Pecans, walnuts and sliced almonds are now available in a Publix baking aisle near you. The slogans are particularly witty, but that pesky “which word to highlight” issue pops up again.
On the pecans, the line reads “Pecan-can.” The white flood on the bag leaves three strategically shaped [...]
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This is definitely a personal favorite. I hold a special place in my heart for chocolate, and especially chocolate chips. These semi-sweet morsels contribute to one of the best recipes ever created: chocolate chip cookies.
Publix rolled out the new packaging on baking chips several months ago. With the new packaging came a few new varieties [...]
eat your good-looking veggies
Published November 10th, 2006 in Groceries, Long Time Coming and Rants. 0 CommentsThe canned-food aisle got a makeover a few months ago. One or two cans came out at first, then all of the sudden everything was converted. And they look great.
Publix had a pretty extensive line of canned vegetables already, so this is not one of the areas where we see a lot of new products [...]
graham cracker fun
Published October 30th, 2006 in Groceries, Long Time Coming, Personal Favorites and Uncategorized. 4 CommentsThis is one of my favorites. It took a long time to switch over to the new design, but boy it looks better. It follows the same style common of most snack foods—a simple sans-serif-looking serif font for the big name, and a unique product shot with a witty saying below.
The house built from crackers [...]
Publix brought out these lightbulbs a while ago. They come in a number of varieties, and the packaging looks similar on each. Similar and sweet.
You can tell at first glance that the design is one of the older ones: It’s a line drawing of the products. That was an earlier technique. They used a sans-serif [...]

