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220: Sneaky Brands

Brain Junk

English - July 19, 2022 08:42 - 13 minutes - 8.47 MB - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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If you grew up on the east coast of the US, you might've had Hellmann's mayo and on the west coast you'd have Best Foods. But here's the thing, it's the same product. The reasons why we have similar foods with different labels from coast to coast are as varied as the products we buy. This also hold true across the pond with snacks like Lays vs Walkers! Amy dives into some of the reasons why.