Hamish & Andy 2025 Ep 306 - Hamish Blows Dimmies & Tinnies Wide Open
Aug 27, 2025
Hamish hilariously blows the lid off Andy's cherished Dimmies & Tinnies. Andy shares a cringe-worthy airport security story and reveals a secret audio clip about a TV raffle involving his dad's strong opinions. The fun doesn't stop there—Jingle Joust returns, challenging the hosts to craft catchy jingles connecting random products to beloved songs. With playful banter about health products, food branding, and humorous family memories, the conversation is packed with laughs and absurdity!
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Andy’s Dimmies Opted Out Of Ratings
- Andy admits his Dimmies & Tinnies product chooses not to participate in the health star ratings program.
- The hosts joke about running the product through the machine and potentially getting a low rating, revealing marketing choices behind opting out.
Health Stars Are Optional And Strategic
- Health star ratings are an opt-in system, so brands can choose not to display them across products.
- Hamish highlights that refusing the rating can hide low scores but also avoids committing entire ranges to the scheme.
Local Brand, Distributed Production
- Popular regional food brands can scale globally by contracting production and sourcing beyond their original farm.
- Hamish concludes Meredith's Goat's Cheese likely uses other farms to meet international demand while keeping its branding.