Cakes have been identified with special occasions for centuries and this Valentine’s Day is definitely no exception.

No matter what the occasion, there is always a themed cake to match the event. Prior to 1921, baking a quick mouth-watering-cake at home was more of a mammoth task but the introduction of Betty Crocker range of products with its iconic cake mixes in assorted flavours has created change for the better for millions of families across the globe.

A product of General Mills — one of the world’s leading food companies, Betty Crocker has won the hearts of families, ordinary cooks and professional chefs for almost a century now.

Through the years, families everywhere have come to trust Betty Crocker which is renowned worldwide for quality, good taste and value for money.

“With Betty Crocker, there is always a suitable cake mix to pair with your special occasion,” Motibhai Group marketing manager Abraham Gomes said.

He said enjoying a cake baked with love and passion created an everlasting atmosphere of togetherness.

“One cannot feel the same bonding with a readymade cake I guess,” Mr Gomes said.

“Customers looking for more food ideas can log onto www.bettycrocker.com/recipes which hosts more than 15,000 kitchen tested and mouth-watering recipes.”

Meanwhile, there is good news for all our Betty Crocker lovers out there.

Now you can get a chance to win one of five Beko stainless steel dual fuel upright cooker every time you purchase any of the Betty Crocker products which are available at all supermarkets and leading grocery stores Fiji-wide.

“While Betty Crocker holds a special place in the hearts of customers worldwide, Beko is an award-winning home appliance brand and enjoys the number one status in United Kingdom,” Mr Gomes informed.

“Beko is also one of the official sponsors of Spanish sports club FC Barcelona which enjoys a global fan base and by teaming the two brands together for this promotion, we have created a winning combination.

“As you can see in our promotional posters and advertisements, the Beko cooker on giveaway is loaded with heaps of cool features such as Catalytic Panels, Durable Oven Doors, Pull-Out Shelf System, Easy to Remove Side Racks and Multi-Dimensional Cooking,” Mr Gomes said.

He said customers can enter the draw by placing one barcode of any Betty Crocker product they purchase in an envelope with their name and address at the back and drop it in the entry boxes provided at any of the participating outlets or post their entries to P.O. Box 9175, Nadi Airport.

“Customers can enter the draw as many times as they wish via separate entries with ONE barcode per entry,” Mr Gomes highlighted.

“We invite all our customers to take advantage of the new promotion which was launched on January 18 and will carry on until March 26 with the major draw planned for April 8.

Distributed in Fiji via the strong network of Motibhai Group which brings quality products for you and your family, the Betty Crocker range has definitely lived up to the expectations of Fijians looking for easy to prepare and mouth-watering food and snacks day after day.