The company changed its name to "General Foods" in 1929 following several corporate acquisitions by Marjorie Merriweather Post after she inherited the established cereal business from her father, C. W. …

General Foods markets and distributes consumer food products, through our various brands. Our brands are crafted with care and guided by our values: good food always brings people together.

We offer hundreds of essential food ingredients, flavors, and extracts to the world’s food and beverage manufacturers. General Foods runs its agricultural commodity operations on an integrated global …

Nov 20, 2025 · The history of General Foods is a fascinating story of innovation, expansion, and eventual decline. What was once one of the largest and most successful food companies in the …

Dec 29, 2025 · General Foods Corporation, former American manufacturer of packaged grocery and meat products. Since 1989, General Foods product lines have been sold by Kraft Foods Inc.

Oct 23, 2020 · For decades America’s largest food company, General Foods was one of the most highly regarded marketing companies in the world. Formed in the roaring twenties by consolidating …

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In 1989, Phillip Morris merged General Foods with Kraft Foods Inc., which it had acquired in 1987, to form the Kraft General Foods division. The cereal brands of Nabisco were acquired in 1993.

Oct 12, 2024 · In December 1988, Philip Morris acquired Kraft, Inc., and, in 1990, combined the two food companies as Kraft General Foods (KGF). "General Foods" was dropped from the corporate name in …

We have a large portfolio of ingredients and flavors that can add nutrition, taste, texture, and reduce sugar, calories and fat in products in diverse industries.