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Media & Marketing

The Food Content Boom

Driven by mobile social sharing, food content has seen dramatic growth over the past 18 months. Millennial media companies like BuzzFeed and Vice are capitalising on the attainable and visceral allure of food. We examine key developments in engaging through food-centred content.

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9 May 2017
BY: Julia Errens
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