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Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol. 48

21st Dec 2018 - 06:00
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We made it - here's our final Fun Friday Food Facts of the year! Let us know your best Christmas-related fact on Twitter @CSCMag
  • Did you know that BAR stands for Beer & Alcohol Room
  • The U.S Government spent £277,000 just on pickle research in 1993
  • The largest can of baked beans you can buy is the Heinz 2.62kg one, which contains around 2,800 beans – enough for 21 servings
  • Toblerone is the last chocolate bar still produced in Switzerland today – all other ‘Swiss’ chocolate is in fact made in other countries
  • Although most people follow tradition and eat the chocolates from their advent calendar one day at a time; an American nicknamed the ‘L.A. Beast’ holds the record for eating the whole lot (including opening each door in the correct order) in 1min 27seconds
Written by
Edward Waddell