1.11.2012

INVENTORS OF SOME DRINKS, CANDIES AND SNACKS



Did you ever wonder how many inventions were the result of an accident, how many great ideas were not even recognized by their inventor? There is a story behind every food and snack item. Sometimes the story is more tasty than the food itself.

INVENTION

INVENTOR

YEAR

Baby Formula
Henri Nestlé
1867
Bubble Gum
Walter Diemer
1928
Candy Bar
Joseph Fry
1847
Chewing Gum
Thomas Adams
1870
Coca-Cola
John S. Pemberton
1886
Cracker Jack
F.W. Rueckheim
1893
Graham Cracker
Sylvester Graham
1829
Hershey Bar
Milton Hershey
1900
Ice Cream Cone
Ernest A. Hamwi
1904
JELL-O
Pearle B. Wait
1897
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Will Keith Kellogg
1894
Life Savers Candy
Clarence Crane
1912
Planters Peanuts
Amedeo Obici
1906
Popsicle
Frank Epperson
1905
Potato Chips
George Crum
1853
Tea
Emperor Shen Nung
b.C 2737
Toll House Cookies
Ruth Wakefield
1930
Veggie Patty
Paul Wenner
1981
Wheaties
George Cormack
1921
Wonder Bread
Elmer Clime
1921

Available in http://www.ideafinder.com / as ‘History of Food and Drink’. Adapted and illustrated to be posted by Leopoldo Costa.

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