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Period: to
1910s
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Oreo Cookies
Oreo cookies were developed in 1912 by the Nabisco company. The first oreo cookie was very similar to the cookies we know today. -
Hellman's Mayonaise
Hellman's mayonaise was first produced in 1912 by Richard Hellman and the Hellman's Best Foods Company. Mayonaise was first invented in 1756 in France. -
Aunt Jemima
Aunt Jemima syrup and pancake mix was produced by the Pearl Milling Company. It was later changed to the Aunt Jemima Company because of the popularity of the products. -
Marshmellow Fluff
Marshmellow fluff was first invested during WWI. It is still very popular today. -
Period: to
1920s
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van camp's pork and beans
it was created when a store owner and his wife. the mans son discovered that their Pork & Beans tasted even better when served hot in tomato sauce. He began to advertise the notion, and an American favorite was born. -
yoohoo
this is a chocolate beverage that change drink making forever -
velveeta cheese
The Velveeta Cheese Company was incorporated as a separate company, and was sold to Kraft Foods -
popsicles
11 year old,Frank Epperson from San Francisco, California invented the popular hot weather treat -
kool-aid
Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins, all of his experiments took place in his mother's kitchen -
reese's peanut butter cups
They were created in 1928 by H. B. Reese, a former dairy farmer and shipping foreman for Milton S. Hershey. -
Period: to
1930s
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Snickers bar
History of the snickers It became the nation's most popular candy bar, enjoying enough sales between 1927 and 1929 that the company expanded. The Mars' began experimenting with recipes for chocolate-based candy bars and took three years to invent Snickers. -
3 Musketeers
History of the 3 MusketeersThe 3 Musketeers candy bar was invented in 1932 in the United States by M&M/MARS. It was the third candy bar produced by the company. It was originally packaged as three, individual mini bars of chocolate, vanilla and strawberry nougat; hence the name, 3 Musketeers. -
Ritz Crackers
RITZ CRACKERNabisco introduced Ritz crackers to the Philadelphia and Baltimore markets November 21, 1934. -
Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
Mac and Cheesehe product was first introduced in 1937 in the United States by the company now known as Kraft Foods. -
Spam
SpamSpam is a brand of canned precooked meat products made by Hormel Foods Corporation. It was first introduced in 1937 and gained popularity worldwide after its use during World War II. -
Period: to
1940s
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M&Ms
milk chocolate candies that “melt in your mouth, not in your hand.” -
Corn Dogs
they were made like waffles -
Monkey Bread
buttery rolls with cinnamon -
Nutella
Was created in the 1940s by Mr.
Pietro Ferrero, a pastry maker and founder of the Ferrero company. -
Frozen French Fries
frozen potatos that are already to go just half to deep fry them. -
Jolly Ranchers
Hard suckable candy -
frozen pizza
The earliest print reference we find to manufactured frozen pizza (in the USA)
is patent 2,688,117, "Method for Making Frozen Pizza,"
filed by Jo Bucci, Philadelphia PA, August 10, 1950. We also find evidence of
refrigerated pizza products penetrating grocery stores. -
Frozen Pizza
Pizza already made just half to put it in the oven not alot of brands at this time. -
Period: to
1950s
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diet soda
Unflavored, unsweeted, no-cal carbonated water products [soda water and tonic
water] have been consumed from the earliest days of soda fountains. Soda water
and tonic water were generally mixed with other ingredients (sweet syrups,
liqueurs, ice cream) for flavor. These products were initially promoted as
health drinks. Especially as alternatives to demon alcohol. By the 1880s,
sweentened carbonated beverages became a product in their own right. Think: Dr.
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Marshmallow Peeps
Few products have achieved the iconic status of PEEPS®, the yellow,
chick-shaped marshmallow confection beloved by children and adults alike. But,
as popular as PEEPS® has become, it is only one of the many delicious products
produced by Just Born, an 87-year-old, family-owned confectionery company based
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Ranch Dressing
The family bought the land in 1954 and ran Hidden Valley Ranch, offering hiking
tours, horseback riding and fishing, in the day. At night, folks would enjoy a
home-cooked meal before gathering around the campfire to listen to stories.
Guests came to enjoy the great outdoors and wholesome meals, but it was
something else that made them come back: the delicious, homemade buttermilk
salad dressing with a special blend of herbs and spices lovingly prepared by the
proprietor — what we kno -
Frozen Pie Crusts
Food historians laud Clarence Birdseye for launching the American frozen food
industry. Fruits, veggies, fish were first offerings. Other foods followed in
swift progression. Swanson and Morton pioneered the frozen pie market;
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Chocolate Covered Ants
We can confirm chocolate covered ants were a novelty food in the United States
in the late 1950s. These exotic morsels were promoted by gourmet imported food
shops as items to surprise guests. They mostly appealed to men. -
Instant Ramen Noodles
Tasty, cheap & easy to
prepare, ramen continues to play a key role in the American the dry-soup market -
Period: to
1960s
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Spagehetti
it is just noodles and browned hamburger with sauce on it -
coleslaw
it was made in lousianna by a lady -
Taco Bell
Frieda Caplan opens produce importing company Frieda's Inc., which renamed the Chinese Gooseberry "kiwifruit" when it introduced the fruit to America.
First Taco Bells open in Los Angeles.
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Pop Tarts
Pop Tarts are more than mere convenience food, they have become pure pop culture: an easy laugh for comedians like David Letterman and Paula Poundstone, a cultural and general milestone for the rest of us. -
Doritos
Doritos is a brand of seasoned tortilla chips produced since 1964 by American food company Frito-Lay. -
buffalo wings
Buffalo wings are served for the first time at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, New York. -
gatorade
Researchers at the University of Florida invent Gatorade to help the university's struggling football team. -
Period: to
1970s
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CURLY WURLY
Curly Wurly was launched in the United Kingdom in 1970. Curly Wurly had different names in the different countries and was also not everywhere available in 1970. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curly_Wurly -
Andy Capp's Cheddar Fries
Andy Capp's Cheddar Fries is a potato snack, made like french fries and created in 1971 by Goldmark Foods, Inc.
During the time, there were more and more different kinds of Cheddar Fries developed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Capp%27s_fries -
LAFFY TAFFY
Laffy Taffy was first made in 1971 in the USA. They were first created as a movie tie - in, but it remained even ater the movie and you can still buy it today. http://www.taffy.org/laffy-taffy/ -
Skittles
Skittles are fruit-flavoured candy and they were first made in the United Kingdom in 1974. In 1979, they were first introduce in the United States. Today, you can buy Skittles in many different flavours. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skittles_(confectionery) -
BIG RED GUM
The bubble gum BIG RED was first introduced in 1976 by the William Wrigley Jr. Company. A long time, it was only sold in the United States, but nowadays it is also sold in Mexico, Germany, Luxembourg, Latvia, Norway, Poland and parts of Sweden. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Red_(gum) -
BANJO BAR
Banjo is a chocolate bar, that was created in Austria. There were a few different variations of the bar during the years and the last Banjo Bar was produced in 2009. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banjo_(Schokoladenriegel) -
HUBBA BUBBA
Hubba Bubba was first introduced in the United States 1979. The bubble gum was originally produced by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company and is still a popular product nowadays. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubba_Bubba -
Period: to
1980s
Powerade was reated to compete with Gatorade when Gatorade had become the offical sports drink of the Olympic Games -
Chicken nuggets
orginally made in 1979 but was not sold until 1980 -
Jell-O Pudding
Freezer treats in millions of American homes -
Diet Coke
Has less sugar than normal coke -
Hot Pockets
They had officaly began selling them for a profit -
Nerds
Nerds are american candy sold by The Willy Wonka Candy Company. Their unusual shape and thin candy-coating is comparable to rock candy. -
Pop secret Popcorn
Pop Secret was previously manufactured by General Mills and then was purchased by the Diamond Foods on September 2008. The brand was first launched to the public in 1984 -
Whatchamacallit
It was orginally invented it 1978 but wasnt the whatchamacallit bar that we know of today until 1987 -
Powerade
Powerade was invented to compete with Gatorade when Gatorade had became the offical sports drink of the Olypic Games -
Period: to
1990s
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Peanut Butter M&M's
Peanut butter M&M's have peanut butter inside the chocolate center and the same color scheme as the other brands. Over the years the size of the peanut butter M&M has become slightly smaller. -
Caramel Apple pops
Caramel Apple Pops were manufactured by Tootsie Roll Industries. Caramel Apple Pops combined a green apple-flavored hard candy covered with a caramel coating, reminding you of a caramel apple. -
French Toast Crunch
French Toast Crunch is flavored to taste like French toast, which was made by the General Mills company.
The cereal pieces were originally made to looked like mini slices of French toast -
Surge (soft drink)
Surge was a soft drink developed by Coca Cola in Atlanta. Surge was first produced to compete with Pepsi's Mountain Dew. Surge was advertised as having a more "hardcore" edge. -
M&M minis
Mni M&M were smaller than the originaly ones and usally sold in plastic tubes instead of bags. -
Baby Bottle Pop
Baby Bottle Pop is a brand of lollipops made by manufacturer Topps. How they are eaten is by taking a piece of lollipop in the form of a baby bottle tip, and dipping it into powdered sugar. -
Crispy M&Ms
Crispy M&M's were slightly larger than the milk chocolate M&Ms . They were discontinued in 2005, and remained available in Europe, and Southeast Asia. They later on returned October 2, 2014. -
PB Crisps
http://blastmagazine.com/2011/10/25/20-foods-and-drinks-youll-probably-never-have-again/PB Crisps were cookies filled with peanut butter -
Period: to
2000s
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Squeezits
The Squeezit actually had an impressive run during the sugary snack heyday. -
Pepsi Blue
Pepsi Blue was a nightmare. It was marketed as “Pepsi, but berry” but it was way too sweet and sugary, tasting like cotton candy more than cola -
Oreo O’s
Oreo O's is a breakfast cereal made by Post Foods which consisted of Oreo-flavored O-shaped pieces of cereal -
Crispy M&M’s
People generally just loved these M&M candies with the crispy rice center -
Butterfinger BBs
http://blastmagazine.com/2011/10/25/20-foods-and-drinks-youll-probably-never-have-again/The Bart Simpson-endorsed Butterfinger BB’s were similar to Whoppers -
Ecto-Cooler
The box and the drink’s popular commercials featured the Ghostbusters character Slimer
