The Food That Built America

"The Food That Built America" is a documentary series that explores the fascinating stories of the families behind some of the most iconic food brands in the United States. From Henry Heinz to Milton Hershey, John and Will Kellogg, and the McDonald brothers, these entrepreneurs used their brains, muscles, blood, sweat, and tears to create products that would become staples in American households. Through their innovation and determination, they revolutionized the food industry, built cities, invented new technologies, and helped the country win wars. Join us as we delve into the histories of these food titans and discover the secrets behind their success.

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