Weight Watchers International, Inc.

American company

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    Weight Watchers International, Inc. in 1978, a producer of low-calorie meals whose weight-loss program eventually became the largest of its kind in the United States. Milnot Holdings in 1982, maker of evaporated milk under the Milnot and Pet Milk labels. Heinz U.K. in 1996, with…

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    …for the weight-loss guidance service Weight Watchers from 2010 to 2014. She claimed to have shed some 80 pounds by using the company’s plan. The book I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down (2012) documented her weight-loss struggle.

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