Here are a few interesting junk food-related stories from the past week or so. Enjoy.
Two candy giants have spent years in court fighting over the shape of Kit Kat bars (via Quartz)
What It’s Really Like Being A Costco Sample Person (via Delish)
The Sad History of Hydrox Cookies, Which Were Probably Doomed Because They Were Called Hydrox (via Atlas Obscura)
A Brief History of the Chocolate Chip (via Mental Floss)
Here’s How I Turned My Junk Food Obsession Into A Successful Career (via Delish)
Image via flickr user slgckgc / CC BY 2.0
Congrats, Marvo, on being recognized as one of the great junk food/fast food experts!
Thanks!
Sly dog slipping that article in. Congrats though, I’m also a professional that gets a kick out of this stuff and check your site daily. Keep up the good work and much success to you for the endeavor.
Thanks! Although, to be honest, it feels weird linking to an article that includes me. But the Delish writer asked if I could promote it to our audience, so I did.