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1 day ago · Heinz’s latest PR disaster over “racist” ads is indicative of a lack of diversity within its creative team, according to marketing experts. The fmcg giant has received backlash over recent weeks for perpetuating racist stereotypes and imagery in two of its ads. The first ad to cause offence was an out-of-home push for its new ‘family ...
Oct 8, 2024 · A Heinz ad campaign showing an interracial newlywed couple, where the Black bride's father is absent, has caused controversy online.
Oct 7, 2024 · Heinz has apologised after an ad displayed at Vauxhall and Manor House tube stations in London was accused of perpetuating negative and racist stereotypes. The out-of-home ad, which depicts a newly-married couple at their wedding reception, has been strongly criticised by some on social media for “erasing black fathers”.
Oct 6, 2024 · Heinz has issued an apology after it came under fire for an advertisement currently on display in tube stations across London. The food company, known for its ketchup, mayonnaise and baked...
Oct 9, 2024 · Heinz sparked backlash for perpetuating racial bias against Black people after releasing two different controversial ads. After facing significant criticism for seemingly erasing Black fathers during the UK’s Black History Month, the beloved ketchup brand issued an apology.
Oct 7, 2024 · Heinz has issued an apology for any “unintentionally perpetuated negative stereotypes” in a London tube advert appearing to depict a fatherless black family.
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6 days ago · Not only was the firm forced to release a public apology for its wedding-themed advert after being accused of perpetuating negative racist stereotypes, it has now had to pull its recent Halloween-themed advert altogether, amid further accusations of racist overtones.
