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Canned Food "Spam" and Junk Email

La canned food It is usually not very well regarded by consumers. Perhaps because at first glance it does not enter the eyes. However, the opposite happens to spam the canned meat that breaks sales records. East 2021, for the seventh consecutive year, it has returned to record its highest numbers. But, why? Keep reading!

Canned food claim to fame Spam

From 1937 this product is on the market and has acquired a very good reputation over the years. During the Second World War it was distributed by the ton, both to feed the Americans and allied European troops. First of all for his long life and, secondly, because of its attractive price, since it was relatively cheap. It was also consumed in the years after the conflict since the economic crises and shortages persisted.

Jim Sneee, President Hormel Foods, company that owns the brand highlighted the company's work as a factor responsible for its success. This canned food is present in more than 80 countries and is considered a manjar in several Asian countries.

Did you know that the term «spam» to refer to spam emails? That's how it is. Following a sketch from the British comedy group Monty Python across years 70. A couple goes to a restaurant and all the dishes on the menu contain spam. The woman notices that she does not like canned food and despite this the waiter repeats annoyingly over and over again: «Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam…». Not only that, but a group of Vikings sing it too. In this way, it became a synonym for an annoying message. Thus, it became popular among netizens as a joke until it became a reality.

 

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