What does the number 57 on ketchup bottles mean and how to use it
'06.03.2021'
Source: Fabiosa
We do not always pay attention to the small details that are available on familiar things. At the same time, they often have a hidden purpose.
Earlier, we already figured out why notches are applied to coins and why the fields in notebooks were originally needed, writes Fabiosa... Today we invite you to reveal another secret.
Ketchup is one of the most popular sauces in the world. Someone loves more sharply, someone - sweetish. But a bottle with this sauce can be found, probably, in almost any home.
Those who prefer Heinz ketchups may have noticed the mysterious number 57 on their bottles. What does it mean?
In 1896, Henry Heinz coined the slogan "57 Varieties" for his product. Although there were actually many more, Henry really liked that number.
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The words “57 varieties” are still on the label of the classic Heinz ketchup.
But it turns out that the number 57 also has practical uses.
As you know, ketchups of this brand are quite thick. To make the sauce flow out of the bottle faster, you need to knock on the "57" icon.
Do you like ketchup? Did you know about this life hack?