220: Sneaky Brands

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220: Sneaky Brands

Jul 19 2022 | 00:13:24

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Show Notes

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. […]

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