http://www.fastcompany.com/tag/ketchup The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/fast-company-calendar/fast-company-now-blog/national-mustard-day <!--paging_filter--><p><img class="float-left" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2635/3678750967_43bdfbbb86_o.jpg" alt="mustard tins" width="250" height="183" />Mustard is, well, cutting the mustard. As more Americans brown-bag lunch and dine at home, sales of the sauce are up. Revenue at market leader French's grew more than 6% last year. But mustard's sometime partner and neme-sis is doing even better: This past winter, sales of Heinz ketchup rock-eted 9%. For a response, we called Barry Levenson, curator of the World Famous Mustard Museum in Wisconsin.<p><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/fast-company-calendar/fast-company-now-blog/national-mustard-day">read more</a></p> FC Calendar mustard ketchup shakespeare Taming of the Shrew Barry Levenson World Famous Mustard Museum Wisconsin Innovation Technology Leadership Design Magazine Sat, 01 Aug 2009 19:06:02 -0400 Fast Company Calendar 1302533 at http://www.fastcompany.com http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/127/numerology-hot-dog.html <!--paging_filter--><p> - 17 Contestants ate <strong>576.5</strong> hot dogs and buns at last year's Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest.</p> <p> - <strong>66 Hot Dogs</strong> were eaten in <strong>12 minutes</strong> by 2007 winner Joey Chestnut, who won $10,000 and set a new world record.</p> <p> - <strong>$39 million</strong> -- estimated media value of the TV coverage for the contest's sponsor, <ticker primary="true" symbol="NATH" exchange="NASDAQ"><span style="BORDER-BOTTOM: green 1px dotted">Nathan's</span></ticker>.</p><p><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/127/numerology-hot-dog.html">read more</a></p> corn dogs red hots work life balance ketchup Nathan&#039;s leisure International Hot Dog Eating Contest oscar mayer National Hot Dog Month national hot dog and sausage council sausage hot dog buns Work/Life Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:35:44 -0400 Kate Rockwood 898679 at http://www.fastcompany.com