Interesting Fun Facts about Food and Drink

Facts about food and drinks

Food and Drink Fact Lists

Find out some shocking facts about food that may leave you wondering.

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Goat's milk is used more widely throughout the world than cow's milk.
Heineken beer is designed to 'foam'for exactly five minutes.
Honey is the only food that will not spoil.
Honey is used sometimes for antifreeze mixtures and in the center of golf balls.
If China imported just 10% of it's rice needs- the price on the world market would increase by 80%.
If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously.
If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger ones will rise to the top.
In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
In 2004, The Japanese Ice Cream Association promoted “raw horse flesh” ice cream in hopes that it would boost the popularity of ice cream!
In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
In India, pickled ginger, minced mutton, and a cottage cheese like substance are popular pizza toppings.
In its ancient form, the carrot was purple, not orange.
In some parts of England, rum is used to wash a baby's head for good luck.
In Spain, it is common to pour chocolate milk on cereal for breakfast.
Instead of a birthday cake, many children in Russia are given a birthday pie.
Is bottled water worth it? 'Evian'spelled backwards is 'naive'.
It takes 100 pounds of rain water to produce a single pound of food from the earth.
It takes about a week to make a jelly bean.

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