Did you know M&M’s were born from a wartime chocolate problem? 🍫🎖️
During World War II, soldiers needed chocolate that could survive heat without turning into a sticky mess. Inspired by chocolate pellets coated in a hard sugar shell, Forrest Mars Sr. and Bruce Murrie created M&M’s in 1941.
And yes—the name M&M’s comes from Mars + Murrie!
From military rations to one of the world’s most recognizable candies, M&M’s have a surprisingly fascinating food history.
Would you have guessed M&M’s started with a military problem? 👀
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