James Alexander Dewar, was the Canadian inventor of the Twinkie, an American snack cake, marketed as a "Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling", it was formerly made and distributed, by which company?
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James Dewar (baker) James Alexander Dewar (February 5, 1897 – June 30, 1985) was the Canadian inventor of the Twinkie.
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Twinkie A Twinkie is an American snack cake, marketed as a "Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling". It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands. The brand is currently owned by Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK ), having been formerly owned by private equity firms Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company as the second incarnation of Hostess Brands. During bankruptcy proceedings, Twinkie production was suspended on November 21, 2012, and resumed after an absence of at least ten months from American store shelves, becoming available again nationwide on July 15, 2013.
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Strawberry Shortcake Strawberry Shortcake is a brand character currently owned by the Canadian children's television company DHX Media and American brand management company, the Iconix Brand Group. She was originally used in greeting cards, but was later expanded to include dolls, posters, and other products. The Strawberry Shortcake properties also include a toy line of the character's friends and pets. In addition, the franchise has spawned television specials, animated television series, and films.
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Parker's Parker's is Australia's largest pretzel company and is owned by its parent company The Smith's Snackfood Company.
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Pearson's Candy Company Pearson's Candy Company is an American chocolate and confectionery manufacturer headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Founded as a confectionery distribution firm in 1909, the company began to manufacture its own products in 1912. Originally a family-owned company, Pearson's experienced changes in ownership, acquisitions and product alterations in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s before its most recent sale to Brynwood Partners VI in August 2011.
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President's Choice President's Choice (French: Le choix du Président) also known as “PC”, is a private label or store brand owned by Loblaw Companies Limited. President’s Choice includes a wide variety of grocery and household products, in addition to financial services and mobile phones. President’s Choice products are available across the company’s various retail banners, which include Loblaws, Loblaw Great Food, Dominion, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, Maxi, Provigo, Extra Foods, Your Independent Grocer, Atlantic Superstore, Zehrs Markets, Valu-mart, Fortinos, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Many storefronts promote themselves as "The Home of President’s Choice".
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Walkers (snack foods) Walkers is a British snack food manufacturer mainly operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Walkers was founded in 1948 in Leicester, England by Henry Walker, and acquired by Lay's owner, Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo, in 1989. It is best known for manufacturing potato crisps, and other, non-potato-based snack foods. They hold 56 per cent of the British crisps market.<ref name="bbc.co.uk/food"> </ref> The Walkers site in Leicester is the largest crisp production plant in the world, producing over 11 million bags of crisps per day and using about 800 tons of potatoes.
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Gyeonggi Snack Company Gyeonggi Snack Company is a Korean food company established in 2004 and headquartered in Paju Gyeonggi-do, Korea. It manufactures snack fruit food products and produced food company brand is "SnackBox".
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Clodhopper (candy) Clodhoppers are crunchy, fudge-covered graham clusters. They were originally marketed by the Kraves Candy Co., located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 2006, the brand and recipes were sold to Brookside Foods, who were in turn sold to Hershey's in 2011.
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Kisses (confectionery) Kisses is a term used in Britain and North America to describe various items of small sugar confectionery, defined by their shape rather than a similar recipe. The most famous brand using this name is Hershey's Kisses. It is sometimes applied to confections with a hard exterior and a soft filling, such as chocolate-dipped marshmallows, or two small biscuits or cookies sandwiched together with a soft icing. There are corresponding terms in other countries, such as the Italian "bocconetti di mandorla" (almond kisses) and the Indian cool kiss.
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Rudolph Foods Rudolph Foods is a Lima, Ohio-based producer of snack food, in particular pork rinds and cracklins. The company has six facilities in the United States and three international ventures; it was founded in 1955, by John Rudolph.
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Special K Special K is a lightly toasted breakfast cereal manufactured by Kellogg's. The cereal was introduced to the United States in 1955. It is made primarily from rice and wheat. Special K is marketed primarily as a low-fat cereal that can be eaten to help one lose weight. The cereal frequently has give-away offers for various health and fitness products or contains dieting information on the back of the box. It is also generally targeted at adults, rather than children.
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Golden Wonder Golden Wonder is a British company that manufactures snack foods, most notably crisps. These include Ringo's, Golden Wonder and Transform-A-Snack. Since 2006, it has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the Northern Irish company Tayto, after being rescued out of administration.
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Turner Entertainment Turner Entertainment Company, Inc. (commonly known as Turner Entertainment Co.) is a multimedia company founded by Ted Turner. Purchased by Time Warner, along with Turner Broadcasting System, the company was largely responsible for overseeing its library for worldwide distribution. In recent years, this role has largely been limited to being the copyright holder, as the library has since been incorporated into that of Turner Broadcasting's sibling company Warner Bros.
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Skinny Candy Skinny Candy is a confectionery brand,that was founded by Sahar Hashemi, former Coffee Republic founder and entrepreneur in 2005. It was born out of a lack of low sugar and low fat chocolates and sweets available to the British market.
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E. Wedel E. Wedel, known as Cadbury-Wedel Polska between 1999 and 2010, is a famous Polish confectionery company, producing many varieties of high-quality chocolates, cakes, and snacks. Wedel is also a well-recognized brand of candy in Poland, considered to be the "Polish national chocolate brand" in that market, and is the leading candy brand among Polish producers with about 14% of the Polish market in 2005 and 11.7% in 2007.
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Noggin (brand) Noggin is a British-American entertainment brand, launched on February 2, 1999 as a joint venture between Viacom and Sesame Workshop. The Jim Henson Company also held a stake in the company when it was founded. Noggin was initially advertised as both a linear television network and a website. The brand has since expanded to include three mobile subscription services, a second website, and four defunct programming blocks worldwide. It was initially aimed at a pre-teen audience and shifted its target demographic to preschool-aged children in April 2002.
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Colony Brands Colony Brands, Inc. (formerly, "The Swiss Colony, Inc.") is a mail-order and electronic retail company known for its cheese, sausage, chocolate, fruitcakes, and other food products. The company also features extensive offerings in furniture, home decor, apparel, entertainment products, and electronics. It is one of the largest direct marketers in the United States.
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Schwan's Company Schwan's Company, which sounds like 'swan', formerly known as The Schwan Food Company, is a multibillion-dollar, privately owned company with approximately 11,000 employees. Based in Marshall, Minnesota, the company sells frozen foods from home delivery trucks, in grocery store freezers, by mail, and to the food service industry. The company produces, markets, and distributes products developed under brands such as "Schwan's", "Red Baron", "Freschetta", "Tony's", "Mrs. Smith's", "Edwards", "Pagoda", "Larry's", and many others.
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MTR Foods MTR Foods is a food products company based in Bangalore, India. The company manufactures a range of packaged foods including breakfast mixes, ready to eat meals, masalas and spices, snacks and beverages.
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HUMAN Healthy Vending HUMAN Healthy Vending is an American healthy vending machine franchisor and food distribution company based in Culver City, California. The "HUMAN" in the company's name is an acronym that stands for "Helping Unite Mankind And Nutrition". HUMAN distributes healthy foods via healthy vending machines, healthy "micro"markets', and direct-to-business/consumer snack delivery services.
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Flavour and Life Flavour and Life (FAL) Food and Beverages is a multinational food and beverage company headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with interests in the manufacturing, producing, marketing, and distribution of health-based foods, beverages, cosmetics, and other products. It is best known for its Coco Joy line of coconut-based foods and beverages.