Weird History Food: The Unexpected and Untold Chronicles of Food

The Rise of SlimFast: How It Became a Billion-Dollar Diet Craze


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Join Weird History as we dive into SlimFast's journey to becoming a billion-dollar diet phenomenon. In this episode, we'll explore how SlimFast meal replacement shakes, initially pulled from shelves in the 1970s, made a powerful comeback in 1984, shaping the diet trends of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Discover the deeper history behind SlimFast's success, celebrity endorsements, and its lasting impact on the weight-loss industry.


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