Ketchup Facts

Baskin Robbins once made ketchup ice cream.

When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a maximum rate of 0.028 miles per hour—if it flows any faster, the batch is rejected.

The Japanese have a popular dish called 'chicken rice' where ketchup is used to flavor fried rice, often served wrapped in an omelet as 'omurice.'

Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as medicine.

The upside-down ketchup bottle earned its inventor 13 million dollars.