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The company that makes Cream of Wheat says it is initiating an immediate review of its brand and packaging as the nation's institutions hold ongoing conversations about race amid weekslong protests.
PepsiCo Inc., the parent company of the Aunt Jemima brand, is rebranding iconic syrup and pancake mix. The new name of the pancake mix and syrup varieties are now known as Pearl Milling Co. As the ...
Okay, so you’re not laughing. But that joke killed in 1969 on the playground at Adams Junior High. What self-respecting black kid wanted his mama likened to the handkerchief-head mammy who beamed from ...
Okay, so you’re not laughing. But that joke killed in 1969 on the playground at Adams Junior High. What self-respecting Black kid wanted his mama likened to the handkerchief-head mammy who beamed from ...
Claims are doing rounds on social media that the Aunt Jemima pancake mix, which was discontinued in 2021 due to its racist origin, is set to make a comeback. Several posts on social media said that ...
Last Wednesday, the bell finally tolled for Aunt Jemima, the mascot and name of the 130-year-old pancake brand, as the company announced it would rebrand, minus the racist stereotypes. By later that ...
WASHINGTON — Colgate, Cream of Wheat and Mrs. Butterworth are the latest brands reckoning with racially charged logos. Cream of Wheat's parent company, B&G Foods, said it was launching an "immediate ...
Have you noticed anything different when shopping for pancake mix and syrups? At grocery stores across the country, the Pearl Milling Co. brand has started to replace the Aunt Jemima line of breakfast ...
The packaging on boxes of Cream of Wheat may soon change. Cream of Wheat’s parent company, B&G Foods, said it is “initiating an immediate review” of the brand’s packaging. "We understand there are ...