SNICKERS

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

BACKGROUND

• Snickers are made by the same company as M&Ms.
• The name came from a favorite horse of the Mars Family.
• Snickers are sold in more than 70 countries.
• Over fifteen million Snickers bars are manufactured daily.
• Traditionally, Snickers have around 16 peanuts in each bar.

DID YOU KNOW?

TIMELINE

• In 1930, Snickers was first launched. It cost a mere 5 cents!
• In 1933-1935, Snickers was a two-piece bar called Double Snickers.
• In 1936, it was reverted to its original format. (Single bar called Snickers)
• In 1984, Snickers was the official snack food sponsor of the Olympics.
• Until 1990, Snickers was sold under the brand name Marathon in the UK.

SNICKERS

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