72 - Zach watches Unfrosted (2024)

Sweet and tart, warm or cold, it’s the perfect way to start your morning. Today we are talking about the breakfast food that’s had a chokehold on America for over 50 years.

This is the true story behind Pop-Tarts.

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Sources:

"True Story of 'Unfrosted'..." - Biography.com

"The Contentious History of the Pop-Tart" - Smithsonian Mag

"How the Pop-Tart Came to Be" - Northeastern Global News

"History Timeline" - Pop-Tart Official Website

"The Battle of the Cornflakes" - History Today

"History of Battle Creek" - Historical Society of Battle Creek

"Meet Marjorie Merriweather Post" - Post Consumer Brands