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# Cooking on The Run
Heinz Cooking Contest

By Ayman | Published 2008-04-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heinz-cooking-contest
References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/heinz_cooking_contest_athlete?size=_original)

This new ad campaign for **[Heinz Cooking Contest](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/its-heinz-season)** playfully shows you that they are "Looking for chefs wherever they are."

It does not matter if you are a jumping athlete or a [drumming rock star](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-bouillon-room); if you have the chops and talent, send your [cooking recipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cook-different) to the contest mailbox!

The fun campaign was created by Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Caracas, Venezuela with art direction by Juan Manuel NiÃ±o and Norberto Da Silva, and photography by Rodolfo Benitez.

See the similarly witty fashion on the run "Live Fast" campaign by Diesel:

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 27% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Mobile Recipe Contests:** Mobile recipe contests with playful campaigns can attract talent from diverse backgrounds.
- **Cross-industry Collaborations:** Collaborations between food brands and non-food brands for campaigns can result in creative marketing strategies.
- **Crowdsourced Recipes:** Crowdsourcing recipes can result in unexpected and innovate dishes and expand a brand's recipe portfolio.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Food and Beverage:** Food and beverage companies can attract talent and expand their recipes portfolio through mobile recipe contests and crowdsourcing.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising agencies can create innovative campaigns and cross-industry collaborations to attract diverse audiences and increase brand awareness.
- **Athletics and Fitness:** Cross-industry campaigns with food brands can help promote healthy eating among athletes and fitness enthusiasts.

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