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Expansion Of Kellogg• New products throughout the 1950’s
-Kellogg's Corn Pops-Kellogg's Frosted Flakes-Kellogg's Honey Smack-Kellogg's Cocoa Krispie-Kellogg's Special K-new
• -Next 20 years brought new cereals -Froot Loops, Applejacks, Frosted Mini Wheat’s, Bran Buds, and Product 19, as well as pop tarts
New Locations
• The 1950’s meant national expansion into California and Tennessee, as well as internationally into Mexico and New Zealand.
• Company built advanced technology cereal
plants in Battle Creek, London, and Ontario.
• Opened new plant in South Korea
Nutrition
• Growing interest in nutrition led to expanding nutrition information programs Published nutrition policy
• First cereal company to volunteer list of the amount of sugar in cereals on the side panel
• Science based groups affirmed importance of grain in diet, high fiber cereals.
Kellogg’s Goes Public
• Kellogg's first public offering was January 9, 1952. 415,600 shares were offered at $23.75 per share. Approximately 4,000 investors took part.
• It has traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol K since March 20, 1959
• Kellogg only offers one type of stock, common, to all investors