Food product choice is overwhelming as well as TV commercials and print advertisements that want to sell their food products to us. Who to believe? How to choose? Do you trust what is shown to you?
Obviously, it’s up to each of us to decide what we eat but if we’re constantly bombarded with images of food every time we pick up a magazine then we’re going to be swayed in what we choose
So what’s behind the advertisements? I am not an expert but here are a few examples of tricky advertisements that sell food to us because…
It is delicious:
Is it really as delicious as it looks? Here are just a few examples of what we see on the cover (left) and what we find inside (right photo):
It is better than anything:
Pepsi:
Dunkin Donuts:
It is relaxing:
Heineken:
Break tout Choco: “Have a chocolate break“
It is right for you:
Susu Cimory/Cisarua Mountain Dairy:
Negroni: “A world cut out for you“
Masterfoods Bounty Chocolate: “Two pieces of paradise“
It makes you better:
McDonald: “Wake up with the premium roast coffee“
PowerBar: “Increase Your Performance“
It is natural:
New York Fries: “Real Fries in a Fake World“
Big Gulp ice cream: “Have a bite of nature’s delight“
Nejma Sunflower Cooking Oil:
It is fun:
Pepsi Twist:
It defends you:
Verum Halsofil: “Army 100 billion good bacterias to defend your stomach“
It is cool:
Tiger Beer:
Masterfoods Skittles:
Perrier:
It is HUGE :
Snickers:
It is what you want it to be:
Miracel Whip: “Only 4,9% fat“
Heinz: Thick
Source: Ads Of the World, post image by superbez