Casey Affleck says he didn’t toss cardboard figure of Ana de Armas following brother Ben’s split

‘It definitely wasn’t me’: Casey Affleck says he didn’t toss cardboard figure of Ana de Armas … following brother Ben’s split with actress By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 05:26 GMT, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 05:26 GMT, 22 January 2021 Casey Affleck on Thursday denied that he was in disguise at his brother Ben Affleck‘s house … Read more

Uncle Ben’s Rice becomes Ben’s Original as re-brand hopes to ‘put an end to racial injustices’

Mars has dropped the Uncle Ben’s branding and revealed a new name for the rice brand: Ben’s Original. Parent firm Mars Inc. unveiled the change Wednesday for the 70-year-old brand, the latest company to drop a logo criticised as a racial stereotype.  Packaging with the new name will hit stores next year. “We listened to … Read more

Uncle Ben’s rice to ‘evolve’ brand as Aunt Jemima name axed

Another food brand is to undergo an overhaul when it comes to its branding and use of racial stereotypes. Mrs. Butterworth’s which makes syrup is to adjust the imagery of its packaging which is supposed to ‘depict images of a loving grandmother’. The decision comes after the brands of Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben’s also … Read more

Uncle Ben’s rice announces it’s ‘evolving’ its brand after Aunt Jemima name is scrapped

Uncle Ben’s rice has announced it is ‘evolving’ its brand and will redesign its packaging in response to concerns about racial stereotyping – hours after Quaker revealed it was scrapping the Aunt Jemima name.   Parent company Mars, Inc on Wednesday revealed it was following suit in ‘helping to put an end to racial bias and injustices’, … Read more