• zen@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    Walls was started in 1922. Streets was bought by Walls in 1960. That’s why they have the same logo. They’re both owned by Unilever now.

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      10 hours ago

      They also own Goodhumor in the US. Which makes strawberry shortcake and chocolate versions of this icecream stick starting in the 1920s. They were originally famous for their ice cream trucks and uniforms.

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      24 hours ago

      As is tradition.

      Fun fact, half the Australian beverages market is owned by one, now foreign, company - Asahi.

      Our regulators have really been snoozing on their anti-monopoly duties in so many industries.