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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, January 31, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pickles in Pittsburgh by Irish Hall new York times ranted. Some local favourites make sense grits in new Orleans Rice in Charleston s c., and Cranberry juice in Boston. Bui Why do people in Dallas Eal More canned spinach than anyone else in he United states and Why is new York City supposedly a Center of sophisticated lashes the wonder bread capital of the country Many popular Roods Iho one Hal Are available everywhere and sell in huge quantities each year show major regional differences in consumption. Although Loo i Cornu Araas will not reveal their sales volumes in individual cilia they will say which areas rank Lisl in per Capila consumption Omen. They know Why choir products sell Well in one place but not Iff another Bui sometimes they Sie totally mystified and can Only Point to Good Fortune or bad Luck. Occasionally i he reasons Tor High sales of a Given Lood in one area Are not immediately a paint. Tako Lor instance Chez whi2 what product better his stereotypical Middle America is Mote symbolic Oths head stand but this soil processed choose made by Kilt is most popular in puerto Rico. Cheer Whiz is used As a bread spread  said Scott horns a spokesman Lor Kraft. Or take frito. Although the Corn chips Are a Nal rat accompaniment to ten men dishes there 13 no particular reason to suspect Hal the residents at Dallas would be the most Loyal Chom pors of the Satty Corn chips. But they arc Hie reasons arc historical. This is Anlos  said Beverly Holmes a spokeswoman Lor frito Lay in Dallas. Anlos were actually discovered in a Small san Antonio restaurant in 1932 by an ice Cream Salesman named Elmer Foolai. He was so impressed by the chips that he bought the recipe and the name and moved the equipment Lor making them into his Mother s House. Twinkies Loo. Lind Ihler Moil Loyal Consumers rear their source of origin in this Case Chicago where they wore created in y 1930 by Jimmy Dewar who was working in Iho Conli Enlal baking  s Branch Ollice there according to company lore Iho name came to him As he was taking a bus to St. Louis and passed a billboard advertising twinkle toes shoes. Breyer a ice Cream introduced m 1865 in Philadelphia is still Ealen there in greatest volume per capita and Consumers in Iho Boson area drink 2vj times Mere Ocean Spray Cranberry Xieo cocktail than the National average according to the company which has ils Headquarters not far away in Plymouth mass. But the award for he most Loyal Hometown caters May go to he people of Pittsburgh who slum a starting dedication to h j. Heinz. Beth Adams a Hani spokeswoman Sard the company who eats the most of what products these products have he highest consumption either or capita or per household in the following trass ii mind feb sch Dallas �3 whte puerto Rico 1w.uum Chicago he Clit dip Pittsburgh cart Sentile Tacoma bib Lii ohm Salt Lake City Pruna join Miami spam a Vail Pepsi cola Pikeville by who eats the least of what these products have the lowest consumption per household in the following areas conned spinach Minneapolis fran Wal flu Sfer Veport , miss. Bin Char Aston Huntington. . Bubble Gam Minneapolis  stir Veport Jackson Ivonn Corn tog Philadelphia fran onion to tags Oklahoma cry Tulsa frown in Lucaa dish scr Ariton we lbs bait. A. From italian duh Shreveport Jackson dry in Charleston , a. Pram Al Denver r Pacuta Nasr Wlllie Knoxville Tab a Green Bay wis. Bacon Syracuse crib Green Bay be a w  Syracuse � records its realest per Capila baby Lood sales in Pittsburgh. Overall Miami is  
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