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The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 8th, 2016, 7:28 am
by jamesbond
Here is an interesting video talking about the history of Cap'N Crunch cereal which was introduced in 1963.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 8th, 2016, 7:32 am
by jamesbond
This video explains why Count Chocula and Franken Berry were created by General Mills back in 1971.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 8th, 2016, 7:36 am
by jamesbond
The other monster cereals are discussed here in this video including one of my all time favorite cereals, Boo Berry. These cereals were developed by General Mills in 1973.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 8th, 2016, 9:26 am
by droid
Man do I love cereal, I know there's some cons like high sugar levels or what not.
But sitting in front of it and hearing the milk crackle its way into the cereal... mhhh
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 8th, 2016, 11:57 pm
by Moretorque
droid wrote:Man do I love cereal, I know there's some cons like high sugar levels or what not.
But sitting in front of it and hearing the milk crackle its way into the cereal... mhhh
All that sugar will just gum your circuits up.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 10th, 2016, 3:03 am
by jamesbond
Trix was introduced by General Mills in 1955. It was the first ever 'fruit flavored' cereal in America. The commercials have the famous phrase, "Silly rabbit, Trix are kids."
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 11th, 2016, 4:27 am
by jamesbond
Lucky Charms debuted nationally on St. Patrick's day in 1964.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 12th, 2016, 1:33 pm
by jamesbond
Fruity Pebbles and Coco Pebbles was introduced by Post cereal in 1971. The Flintstones were used as the mascot for the cereal because at that time the Flintstones where very popular.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 16th, 2016, 12:54 pm
by jamesbond
Corn Pops was introduced by Kelloggs in 1951.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 18th, 2016, 6:25 am
by E Irizarry R&B Singer
The best U.S. cereal of all-time is Sun Country. It's now obsolete. :-/
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 18th, 2016, 7:01 am
by droid
While looking for pics of Sun Country cereal, I ran into yet another set of cloned bearded hipsters with sleeeeves
There's really no escaping from these &$@!&%&$^#*^s
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: January 31st, 2016, 9:49 am
by jamesbond
Golden Crisp was introduced by Post cereal in 1948.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: February 7th, 2016, 2:29 am
by jamesbond
Cocoa Puffs was introduced by General Mills in 1958.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: February 7th, 2016, 2:31 am
by jamesbond
One of Kellogg's most popular cereals is Frosted Flakes, which was introduced in 1951.
Re: The History of Breakfast Cereal in America
Posted: February 7th, 2016, 2:34 am
by jamesbond
Froot Loops was introduced by Kelloggs in 1963.