Article: Happiness is as close as your next sachet of instant soup; Inside Out.(Features)

ON my desk this week landed a press release from The Cabbage Soup Diet Co titled In Search of Happiness.

If I'd thought a couple of Savoys and a bunch of spring greens were the answer to all life's problems I'd have bagged an allotment years ago along with a maroon cardigan, but I shouldn't be so cynical.

This company which proclaims, "We care about the shape you're in" are offering a "Happiness Plan" for body and mind. Cringe. What else?

A solution to poverty in the Third World?

Much ploughing through this American-style marketing bumph reveals that basically they are flogging dried soup at pounds 29.95 for two weeks worth. Hmm, I ...

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