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Tohato – Black Emperor Pepper Potato Ring Snacks

Tohato – Black Emperor Pepper Potato Ring Snacks

While I’m not proud of it, I’ve gone through most of my life not paying much attention to brands of products or who owns them, and just kind of enjoy it at face value. Maybe…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 9, 2021June 13, 2021
Tirol Chocolate – Cream Soda

Tirol Chocolate – Cream Soda

I like to think that all kid’s have gone through this phase in their life – access to an unlimited drink fountain, and ready access to ketchup, mustard, salt and pepper. Likely that this perfect…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 6, 2021May 2, 2021
Calbee – Sesame Oil & Seaweed Shrimp Chips

Calbee – Sesame Oil & Seaweed Shrimp Chips

Shrimp chips are one of the many Asian snacks I grew up on. Not only were they commonplace in the grocery stores I used to browse, they tended to be the best bang for buck…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on August 2, 2021February 12, 2025
Zazubean – Lunatic – Mint & Cocoa Nibs

Zazubean – Lunatic – Mint & Cocoa Nibs

There’s a common trend that has existed for as long as any of us can remember – premiumizing standard products. Some products exist as standard or non-premium for a reason, but sometimes companies want to…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 30, 2021May 2, 2021
Toppo – Bitter Dark Chocolate

Toppo – Bitter Dark Chocolate

I’ve had enough Toppo flavours at this point, that I’ve finally managed to catch up to the standard or “evergreen” flavours. This particular flavour seems to always be in rotation in one way, shape or…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 26, 2021March 19, 2023
Pure – Pikachu Tropical and Soda Gummies

Pure – Pikachu Tropical and Soda Gummies

I could lie to you and say that I’m not easily gotten by lame collaborations or crossovers, but truthfully I haven’t tried Pure Gummies before and the combo of packaging and Pikachu shaped gummies did…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 23, 2021May 2, 2021
Cookie It Up – Double Chocolate Shorts

Cookie It Up – Double Chocolate Shorts

I liked these so much I had to go out and buy some more. The white chocolate cranberries flavour set a high standard, so we’ll see how these stack up against them. These seem like…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 20, 2021May 2, 2021
Befco Rice Crackers – Pizza

Befco Rice Crackers – Pizza

I’ve talked at length before about creativity in food, and how eventually everything will be combined with everything else at some point. There’s only a finite number of edible things on this planet, and even…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 16, 2021April 18, 2021
Walker’s Biscuits – Raspberry & White Chocolate

Walker’s Biscuits – Raspberry & White Chocolate

When the name Walker’s is mentioned the first thing most people will think of those devices that the elderly use to get about when mobility is hampered or the joints aren’t what they used to…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 12, 2021May 2, 2021
Tirol Chocolate – Strawberry Daifuku

Tirol Chocolate – Strawberry Daifuku

A large majority of you are likely familiar with the famous colloquialism, insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Perhaps I’ve a touch of the crazies. Or perhaps…

  • by zbearviking
  • Posted on July 9, 2021May 2, 2021

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