

Coffee Wars: Part One
Nov 29, 2023
Explore the fascinating history of coffee in the United States, including the anti-coffee movement, controversial figures like John Harvey Kellogg and Charles William Post, their rivalry, the impact of a marketing scheme in the coffee industry, aggressive advertising tactics by Postam coffee, and the history of coffee nerfs.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Coffee Wars and the Controversial Figures Behind It
01:34 • 9min
The Rivalry Begins
10:11 • 16min
The Life, Death, and Ad of the Rain Maker
26:29 • 2min
The History and Transformation of the Company
28:26 • 2min
The Impact of a Marketing Scheme in the Coffee Industry
30:22 • 3min
The Aggressive Advertising History of Postam Coffee
33:21 • 3min
Coffee Nerfs, Post Them, and Nutrition Counseling
36:36 • 2min