GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA: Jimmy Donaldson aka MrBeast unveiled an exciting revelation. It seems that fortune has smiled upon one of his closest companions, as he was recently chosen by none other than the renowned chocolate brand Hershey's for an exclusive blind taste test. This extraordinary opportunity allowed them to compare Hershey's products with a range of delectable offerings, including the highly acclaimed Feastables, crafted by none other than the YouTube sensation himself. Since their introduction to the market in January 2022, MrBeast's Feastables has garnered immense popularity, captivating fans, and confectionery enthusiasts far and wide.
From the mouthwatering Beast Burgers to his recent foray into the realm of chocolate bars and gummies, MrBeast's entrepreneurial pursuits have garnered immense adoration from the online community. His 21M Twitter followers are well-acquainted with his engaging updates and thrilling stories recently.
'Secret tasting for Feastables vs Hershey's'
MrBeast took to the platform to share an extraordinary tale that left his devoted fanbase abuzz with excitement. In a delightful twist of fate, a close friend of the famed content creator stumbled upon an unexpected revelation that set the chocolate-loving community abuzz. It turns out that MrBeast's Feastables had found its way to the esteemed halls of Hershey's Chocolate World. The mere thought of MrBeast's brainchild being selected as a sample for a blind taste test was enough to send waves of excitement through his loyal followers. The YouTube creator wrote, "My friend was randomly selected by Hershey to be in a blind taste test and the whole study was him trying Feastables then Hershey’s and rating them lol."
As the excitement surrounding MrBeast's revelation reached its peak, eager fans sought further details about this serendipitous discovery. In response to their inquiries, MrBeast generously shared screenshots from a friend who experienced this enchanting moment firsthand. It became clear that their visit to Hershey's Chocolate World in Pennsylvania had taken an unexpectedly delightful turn. Randomly chosen for a survey, the friend and their partner became participants in a fascinating experiment designed to compare chocolate bars from various companies. The text message shared by MrBeast revealed the friend's account of the experience, starting with their recognition of MrBeast's brand as the very first option listed and culminating in a "blind" taste test between a Hershey's Bar and the coveted Feastables. The tweet caption read, "While inside, we got randomly picked to do a tasting test/survey. The survey began with what brands do you know and yours was the very first one listed. It ended with 'blind' tasting a Hershey's Bar and a Feastables bar and answering questions about taste, quality, etc."
'Hershey is superior by far…'
MrBeast's entrepreneurial ventures have not only gained traction in the online realm but have also permeated the shelves of major retail stores across the country. The widespread availability of his products, including Feastables, has allowed fans and chocolate enthusiasts alike to experience the deliciousness firsthand. Whether it's a spontaneous Walmart run or a visit to Shaw's, MrBeast's creations have become a beloved staple in these establishments. Notably, the YouTuber's ambitions reached even greater heights when he ventured into the realm of Superbowl advertising. Although the high cost of ad space prevented the commercial from airing during the iconic event, MrBeast quickly took to Twitter to share the ad with his dedicated following. The ad, brimming with his signature charm and creativity, has since captivated the hearts of millions, amassing over 15 million views to date.
One user wrote, "Healthy competition is good. Maybe just to see how it will rub off on their product." While a second user wrote, "Hersheys is shaking in their boots with Feastables on the rise." One user who seemed to slam MrBeast's chocolate brand wrote, "It’s not even close in the taste of the chocolate don’t fool yourself man… Hershey is superior by far…" Sharing a meme, one said, "Hershey’s getting nervous." Mocking MrBeast, one user wrote, "Oh your friend was randomly picked lol and then a legacy chocolate company compared their product to yours lol lol lol lol lol"