BEER NUTS


 
 

BEER NUTS (the capitalisation of the letters is part of the trademark) is a brand of snack foods building on the original product, peanuts with a "unique" sweet-and-salty glazing made to a "secret recipe".

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The official company history starts in 1937 when Edward Shirk and his son Arlo took over the Caramel Crisp confectionary store in Bloomington, Illinois, USA, which amongst others sold a product called Redskins, glazed peanuts with their red skins intact. In the early 1950s this product was sold packaged as Shirk's Glazed Peanuts in local National Liquor Stores. Due to the business acumen of a local food distributor named Eldredge Brewster the product was then gradually expanded to a national brand and the BEER NUTS trademark was registered.


 

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Snack food: A snack food is seen in Western culture as a type of food not meant to be eaten as a main meal of the day (breakfast, lunch, supper). Rather, the food is intended as a snack: something to temporarily tide a person's hunger, provide a brief supply of energy for the body, or something to be eaten for...

Peanut: The peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) is a species in the pea family Fabaceae native to South America. It is an annual herbaceous plant growing to 30 to 50 cm (one to one and a half feet) tall. The leaves are alternate, pinnate with four leaflets (two opposite pairs; no terminal leaflet), each ...


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