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- Just as Virginia Slims were a sophisticated alternative to regular old cigarettes marketed toward women, Slim Jims arose as alternative bar fare made for suited-up patrons who would never chomp on unsightly pepperoni in public.
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Sep 3, 2020 · Slim Jim’s founder, Adolph Levis, came up with a solution. His snack was shorter and thinner than regular rods of pepperoni, which meant that it would be easier to eat while tossing back...
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Slim Jim is an American meat snack brand sold globally and manufactured by Conagra Brands. [1] Slim Jim snacks are widely available and popular in the United States, generating $575 million in revenue in 2015. [2] About 1 billion Slim Jim snacks are produced annually in at least 21 varieties.
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Apr 15, 2021 · Adolph Levis, the inventor of Slim Jim, worked closely with delicatessens from the early age of 16 when he used to sell snacks out of his garage during the Depression (via The Chicago Tribune). Levis noted the lack of convenience when it came to snacks — specifically bar snacks.
Aug 26, 2020 · Cherry and Levis formed the aptly named company Cherry-Levis Food Products in the 1950s and started selling Slim Jims (originally called Penn Rose) to local bars where they were then sold to hungry barflys in jars of vinegar.
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Apr 28, 2016 · Slim Jims have been the go-to meat snack for bar patrons, convenience store customers, and teenagers for decades. Here’s everything you may not know about the spicy sausage sticks.
Oct 12, 2022 · Levis devised an elegant, tuxedo- and top-hat-clad fellow named "Slim Jim" to accompany the new name, according to the New York Times, and marketed the meat on ashtrays not just as a more refined bar snack but as a way to elevate one's drinking experience.