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Why do Koreans drink banana milk? A Cultural Icon's Story

Dec 9, 2025 •

4 min read

Launched in 1974 by the dairy company Binggrae, banana milk was originally conceived as an innovative solution to address calcium deficiency in South Korea. This sweet and creamy drink quickly transcended its nutritional purpose to become a national symbol of comfort, childhood, and cultural resilience.

What Race Eats the Most Hot Cheetos? A Deep Dive into Demographics and Culture

Nov 30, 2025 •

4 min read

According to marketing experts in the multicultural industry, U.S. Hispanic consumers significantly "over-index" in their consumption of spicy snacks like Hot Cheetos. The snack has evolved beyond a simple chip to become a powerful cultural symbol, particularly within the Mexican-American community.