VIDEO: New York Snack Attack

Name: VIDEO: New York Snack Attack
Uploaded: 2014-05-29T12:00:00.000Z
Description: What is the definition of a snack? The Daily Show's Jon Stewart "takes fun and pokes it" at New York State officials battling over naming a state snack. A bill designating yogurt, specifically, as New York's state snack is the topic of hilarity.

What is the definition of a snack? The Daily Show's Jon Stewart "takes fun and pokes it" at New York State officials battling over naming a state snack. A bill designating yogurt, specifically, as New York's state snack is the topic of hilarity.

May 29, 2014

As New York State attempts to name a state snack, controversy breaks out in the legislative process and hilarity ensues, as discussed by The Daily Show host Jon Stewart. New York has fostered the growth of the yogurt industry and is home to Chobani. The state claims top yogurt-production status in the US.