They saw the litigation risks their customers were turning against them. So they began diversifying and they diversified into the food industry. So By 1995, the two biggest food companies in the world were RJ Reynolds and Philip Morris, which are both cigarette companies. And they transferred thousands of scientists who were engaged in making tobacco more addictive to figure out ways to make food addictive. (05:48–05:56)
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