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Enjoy a collection of musings, deep thoughts and good times from our crew here at Foerstel.
Here’s something that really gets us excited – The first annual Good Food Awards recognizing the trifecta of good food: delicious, socially responsible, and sustainably produced. In its inaugural year, with an organic all-star judging panel that includes Alice Waters and Nell Newman, Good Food Awards will be given to
Stahlbush is a real farm, run by a real family, growing real(ly) good food. The ad we created for them tells the story in a way that reflects their down-to-earth style and their commitment to sustainable practices.
When your product is spudtacular, your trade show booth should be too. Don Odiorne, aka, Dr. Potato, at the Idaho Potato Commission asked us to come up with a trade show booth like no other, to promote his new video series, Stunt Tater. See all of Stunt’s episodes at spudtacular.com.
Dan Quayle says potatoe. Oh well, it’s all good if it’s associated with the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC). Who doesn’t enjoy promoting the biggest commodity of our great state? Spudtacular.com is the latest, greatest promotion dreamed up by IPC’s VP of Foodservice, Don Odiorne (also known as Dr. Potato). Don
The modern architecture in our building (aka large white spaces) prompted us to create some modern art of our own. Each of us took home a 16×16-inch canvas and in a month we brought them back together to display who we are collectively. Ralphie, our resident cat, painted her all-black
Boise is a sports town. It’s kind of bred into Idaho folks. So, when we found out we were chosen to redesign the logo for our local Humanitarian Bowl we did a little happy dance. A great project for some equally great people.
Can’t get enough facebook? Pick up an Idaho Shakespeare program next time you’re at Shakespeare Under the Stars and see how creative foerstel can be (in print)!
Heartland Mill is a family-owned company that produces organic flour and other organic grain products. In 2009, they asked the Foerstel team to create a backdrop for their trade show exhibits. Now, to complement the backdrop and expand their trade show possibilities, we were asked to create two retractable banners.
When our client, Teeccino, wanted to take their herbal coffee and make it good-to-go, we helped them with packaging for a new line of “tee-bags” – individual Teeccino packets that are easy to keep in a purse or desk, handy for a convenient, easy single serving anytime.
One of our clients recently decided to explore the possibility of packaging their products in “corn plastic”, otherwise known as Polylactic Acid (PLA). Due to the controversy surrounding PLA our client is still debating if the product will make it to the shelf in the “corn bottle”. We decided some
Aspen Mulling Spices originated in 1970 as a gesture of hospitality at Wax&Wicks, Aspen’s renowned gift shop. Although these spice drinks became available throughout the U.S. and the world, the packaging system was fragmented and didn’t effectively communicate the brand’s unique history and personality. Foerstel was approached by the Aspen
