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Mondelēz International. (2012–present) Website. snackworks.com [a] Nabisco (/ nəˈbɪskoʊ /, abbreviated from the earlier name National Biscuit Company) is an American manufacturer of cookies and snacks headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey. The company is a subsidiary of Illinois -based Mondelēz International.
Sunshine Biscuits, formerly known as The Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company, was an independent American baker of cookies, crackers, and cereals. The company, which became a brand on a few products such as Cheez-It, was purchased by Keebler Company in 1996, [1] which was purchased by Kellogg Company in 2001. Around then, Sunshine Biscuits was ...
Adolphus Williamson Green (January 14, 1843 – March 8, 1917) was an American attorney and businessman. He was the co-founder of the National Biscuit Company (now known as Nabisco, owned by Mondelēz International) in 1898. A year later, in 1899, he was the first person to sell packaged biscuits. He served as the President of the National ...
Nilla Wafers are vanilla -flavored, wafer -style cookies made by Nabisco, a subsidiary of Illinois -based Mondelēz International. The name is a shortened version of vanilla, the flavor profile common to all Nilla-branded products. Originally marketed as Nabisco Vanilla Wafers, the product's name was changed in 1967 to the abbreviated form ...
Eleanor Boardman cover art from June 1926 issue of Picture-Play Magazine. She appeared in more than 30 films during her career, including director King Vidor's The Crowd (1928). Her performance in that film is widely recognized as one of the outstanding performances in American silent film. In 1932, after some success in sound films, she parted ...
Newtons are a Nabisco -trademarked version of a cookie filled with sweet fruit paste. "Fig Newtons" are the most popular variety (fig rolls filled with fig paste). They are produced by an extrusion process. [1] Their distinctive shape is a characteristic that has been adopted by competitors, including generic fig bars sold in many markets.
Lorna Doone (cookie) Lorna Doone is a brand of golden, square-shaped shortbread cookie produced by Nabisco and owned by Mondelez International. Introduced in March 1912, it was possibly named after the main character in R. D. Blackmore 's 1869 novel, Lorna Doone, but no record exists as to the exact motivation behind the name. [1][2]
By 1898, shredded wheat was being sold in North and South America and Europe. In 1901, drawn by the idea of inexpensive electrical power for baking, and the natural draw of a popular tourist attraction, he hired Edward A. Deeds to build a new plant at Niagara Falls, New York. Deeds became a director of the National Food Company.