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TIL a 1896 study found that 90% of all commercial ketchups contained “injurious ingredients” that could lead to death. So "at a time when no one else cared" Henry Heinz was obsessed with making pr... (www.fastcompany.com)
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Original Title: TIL a 1896 study found that 90% of all commercial ketchups contained “injurious ingredients” that could lead to death. So "at a time when no one else cared" Henry Heinz was obsessed with making products as pure as possible. His see-through bottles were a design statement: purity through transparency

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