general foods corp

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Definition of general foods corp in English English dictionary

Former U.S. manufacturer of packaged grocery and meat products. It was incorporated in 1922, having developed from the earlier Postum Cereal Co. founded by C.W. Post. It soon began acquiring other companies and products: Jell-O Co. (1925), Swans Down flour and Minute Tapioca Co. (1926), Log Cabin (1927), Maxwell House and Calumet (1928), Birdseye (1929), Sanka coffee (1932), Gaines dog food (1943), Kool-Aid (1953), Burpee seeds (1970), Oscar Mayer & Co. (1981), and Entenmann's bakery products (1982). In 1985 it was bought by Philip Morris Companies Inc

Hyphenation

gen·er·al foods corp

Turkish pronunciation

cenrıl fudz kôrp

Pronunciation

/ˈʤenrəl ˈfo͞odz ˈkôrp/ /ˈʤɛnrəl ˈfuːdz ˈkɔːrp/