The Food That Built America - Season 2 - Eps 2: The Chocolate Rush
In 1919, Milton Hershey is king of the chocolate, but everything changes when sugar prices drop in the new post-WWI era. Competitors spring up, including Hershey's former employee HB Reese, who goes on to create one of the bestselling candies ever.
About The Food That Built America
Title: The Food That Built America
First Air Date: 2019-08-11
Last Air Date: 2025-03-02
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 28 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 6
Total Episodes: 65
Network: History
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
The fascinating stories of the families behind the food that built America, those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat and tears to get to America's heart through its stomach, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars.
Cast
Campbell Scott
Narrator (voice)
Adam Richman
Self - Tv Host
