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Itโ€™s National Oreo Day: What You Need to Know

2 min readMar 6, 2024

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A New Twist on an Old Favorite

Every year on March 6th, Americans celebrate National Oreo Day, a special occasion dedicated to one of the most beloved cookie brands in the country and the world.

I personally funded the creation of these architectural wonders. Long Live the Oreo universe.

Here are 6 branding facts you need to know:

Surprising and Entertaining Facts About Oreo Cookies FAQs

1. ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ?
Over 40 billion Oreos annually grace the world with their creamy, chocolaty presence.

2. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿต๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ?
Oreos were initially sold by weight at $0.30 per pound, a testament to their premium quality.

3. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ณ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜?
The game-changing Double Stuf Oreo entered the scene in 1974, doubling the joy in every bite.

4. ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ?
In a twist of fate, Oreos were briefly known as โ€œOreo Sandwichโ€ in 1921.

5. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ?
A colossal Oreo weighing 73.4 kg set the record in 2011, making cookie history.

6. ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜?
Introduced in 1995, it brought the iconic Oreo flavor to a convenient, bite-sized form, proving that great flavor doesnโ€™t always come in big packages.

P.S. Whatโ€™s your favorite way to enjoy an Oreo Cookie?

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David Brier | Slayer of the Mundane
David Brier | Slayer of the Mundane

Written by David Brier | Slayer of the Mundane

Googleโ€™s #1 rebranding expert & author of the bestseller Brand Intervention. Slayer of the mundane. Unleasher of awesome. https://www.risingabovethenoise.com

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