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Kraft Foods, at the time also a subsidiary of Altria, merged with Nabisco. [35] In 2006, Nabisco sold its Milk-Bone pet snacks to Del Monte Foods Co. for $580 million. [36] Kraft Foods was spun off from Altria, taking its Nabisco subsidiary with it, in 2007. [37] In January 2007, Cream of Wheat was sold to B&G Foods. [38]
The Calumet Baking Powder Company was an American food company established in 1889 in Chicago, Illinois, by salesman William Monroe Wright to manufacture baking powder. [1] [2] Calumet operated independently until it was acquired by General Foods in 1929.
Lunchables is an American brand of food and snacks manufactured by Kraft Heinz in Chicago, Illinois, and marketed under the Oscar Mayer brand. They were initially introduced in Seattle in 1988 before being released nationally in 1989. [2]
In 2015, Kraft Foods and Heinz agreed to a merger, and Kraft Foods became known as Kraft Heinz. In 2002, the investment group that owned Vlasic Pickles sought to acquire the Claussen brand as well. The Federal Trade Commission blocked the proposed merger on the grounds that it would have severe anticompetitive effects, leading to a monopoly in ...
In 1952, Kraft Foods purchased National Dairy Products. Ovson Egg became part of Kraft, although the Ovson Egg offices remained in Chicago. Shortly after the Kraft purchase, Morris and Leo Ovson were indicted on June 14, 1955, for perjury in a labor racketeering investigation.
Wyler's is a food and beverage brand established by Wyler's Company in 1931. The brand is now owned by Kraft Heinz for bouillon and dry soup mixes and by The Jel Sert Company for powdered drink mixes .
2000 Nabisco is merged with Kraft Foods by Phillip Morris; 2002 L Catterton Partners form Farleys & Sathers Candy Company made up of assets from the former Farley Foods, Sathers Candy Company, and the Kraft Taffy business from Kraft; Chuckles and several other Henry Heide brands purchased from Hershey Foods.
Hillshire Brands (Chicago) Jays Foods (Chicago) Jel Sert (West Chicago) Kraft Heinz (Chicago and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Mead Johnson Nutrition ; Mondelez International ; Oberweis Dairy (North Aurora) Parker House Sausage Company (Chicago) Plochman's ; Quaker Oats Company, a unit of PepsiCo (Chicago)