{"id":27962,"date":"2016-07-01T10:01:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T10:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=27962"},"modified":"2016-07-01T10:01:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T10:01:52","slug":"hellmans-takes-centre-stage-rockyourburger-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/hellmans-takes-centre-stage-rockyourburger-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Hellman&#8217;s Takes Centre Stage with #RockYourBurger Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, 28<sup>th<\/sup> of May 2016, International Burger Day, Hellmann\u2019s, the world\u2019s number one mayonnaise officially launched its <em>#RockYourBurger<\/em> campaign to show South Africa how to \u2018bring out the best\u2019 in their food experiences. The iconic brand now takes center stage in front of the country\u2019s top foodies, fundies and culinary fans with the launch of their innovative Food Truck &#8211; which makes no ordinary burgers.<\/p>\n<p>Hellmann\u2019s has taken to the local stage to introduce curious food lovers to the Hellmann\u2019s<em> #RockYourBurger Truck<\/em>. In true Hellmann\u2019s style, this is no ordinary burger truck. The amped up burger experience includes personalised \u2018burger buns\u2019, \u2018a digital rock star name generator\u2019, an electrifying \u2018miniature burger stage\u2019 and the \u2018best\u2019 burgers thanks to the unmistakable smooth texture and rich and creamy taste of Hellmann\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>The Hellmann\u2019s<em> #RockYourBurger Truck <\/em>combines food tradition with modern-age technology. While the iconic mayonnaise helps to elevate the taste experience, a first-of-its kind <em>Selfie Burger Machine<\/em> toasts your selfie onto the burger bun for a truly rock and roll burger that\u2019s as good on the palate as it is on Instagram. The miniature RockYourBurger stage is kitted out with rock star concert bells and whistles and allows fans to give their burgers a final moment in the spotlight before they share their unique, one-of-a-kind rocking burger online. While fans queue to make their Hellmann\u2019s burgers and selfie buns, free WIFI is provided by the truck and the Hellmann\u2019s<em> Rock Star Name Generator<\/em> is available to assist fans in creating their inner alter ego rock star name. One lucky consumer can win a visit to their own event or party from the Hellmann\u2019s<em> #RockYourBurger Truck<\/em>, by sharing their Rock Star Name online.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27970\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x2.jpg\" alt=\"Hellmans\" width=\"1000\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x2-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x2-940x612.jpg 940w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x2-222x144.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the trucks launch event, a light-hearted<em> Battle of the Burger <\/em>challenge saw three celebrity-media teams, each led by three local SA food fundies who battled it out over the grills. <em>The Rolling Buns, Food Fighters<\/em> and the <em>Ramayones<\/em> were pitted against each other to design, create and plate their most Rocking Burgers, for a cause.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Best\u2019 Burger, as voted by twitter fans and event judges (Cath Grenfell, Hellmann\u2019s Christine Van Niekerk and CSI Partner Sasha Sonnbichler from <em>Outreach Foundation<\/em>) made by <em>The Food Fighters<\/em> \u2013 Glam Foodie, Roxy Burger and Jana Sittert &#8211; took the winning spot on the <em>Hellmann\u2019s #RockYourBurger Truck <\/em>menu. The burger will be sold throughout the campaign from the truck along side the <em>Hellmann\u2019s Classic Burger<\/em> and <em>Hellmann\u2019s Cheese Burger<\/em>. Proceeds from the sale of the <em>Charity<\/em> <em>Challenge Burger<\/em> will be donated to the <em>Outreach Foundation<\/em>, a Hillbrow-based Community project that offers support and development in the Arts (music, art and drama) to uplift the lives of the youth in the local community.<\/p>\n<p>The Hellmann\u2019s<em> #RockYourBurger Truck <\/em>and its pumped up burger experience will be travelling to music festivals, markets, foodie events and street fairs around South Africa for the next 12 months, starting in Gauteng. Passionate food fanatics keen to get a bite out of the action can track its movements on the Hellmann\u2019s online and social platforms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur team is passionate about ensuring Hellmann\u2019s adds richness to food experiences all around South Africa, which is what inspired the <em>#RockYourBurger<\/em> campaign,\u201d said <em>Christine Van Niekerk, Marketing Director of Spreads and Dressings at Unilever South Africa.<\/em> \u201cAs Richard Hellmann once believed, life should be lived \u2018less ordinary\u2019 and so food should be celebrated and enjoyed \u2018less ordinary\u2019 too. The <em>#RockYourBurger<\/em> campaign aims to bring extraordinary food experiences to fans around the country as we hope to inspire and Bring Out The Best in food moments. We have supported the launch with a 360 degree campaign supported across television, print, activation, digital and PR,\u201d completes <em>Van Niekerk.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Little did Richard Hellmann know in 1903 when he created Hellmann\u2019s that over a century later the very same recipe would still be helping to lift food experiences as the most loved, preferred and trusted mayonnaise in the world. To this day, Hellmann\u2019s is about making this simple pleasure even more wonderful, by adding a touch of richness. The superior mayonnaise is made with real, simple and high quality ingredients such as barn eggs and unique oils and vinegar, providing Hellmann\u2019s with an unmistakably smooth texture and rich and creamy taste. Only Hellmann\u2019s brings a touch of richness to your cooking, baking or preparation; it will elevate your \u2018great meal\u2019 to your \u2018best meal\u2019.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27969\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x1.jpg\" alt=\"Hellmans\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x1-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x1-754x1000.jpg 754w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Hellmans-1000x1-940x1247.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hellmanns.co.za\/?gclid=CMG2sPj_0c0CFQ86cgodT1cDRA&amp;gclsrc=ds\" target=\"_blank\">hellmanns.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, 28th of May 2016, International Burger Day, Hellmann\u2019s, the world\u2019s number one mayonnaise officially launched its #RockYourBurger campaign to show South Africa how to \u2018bring out the best\u2019 in their food experiences. The iconic brand now takes center stage in front of the country\u2019s top foodies, fundies and culinary fans with the launch of their innovative Food Truck &#8211; which makes no ordinary burgers. Hellmann\u2019s has taken to the local stage to introduce curious food lovers to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}