Nobody Tops a Pizza Like Totino’s
A classic pizza from Totino’s in 1973, just two years before the company was acquired by Pillsbury. Co-founder Rose Totino later became Pillsbury’s first female corporate vice president. That’s a lot of history made...
August 8, 2013

Nobody Tops a Pizza Like Totino’s

A classic pizza from Totino’s in 1973, just two years before the company was acquired by Pillsbury. Co-founder Rose Totino later became Pillsbury’s first female corporate vice president. That’s a lot of history made with one little pizza!

Tags:  General Mills   totinos   pizza   vintage   1970s  
One Hundred Years Ago
A glimpse of the Minneapolis milling district in 1913. The skyline has changed *just a little bit* in the past 100 years.
August 8, 2013

One Hundred Years Ago

A glimpse of the Minneapolis milling district in 1913. The skyline has changed *just a little bit* in the past 100 years. 

August 8, 2013

Vintage Honey Nut Cheerios joke – HONEYlarious! 

(Source: retrocollectors, via buzzthebee)

Tags:  General Mills   cheerios   cereal   vintage  
Quick, I Need An Apple Pie!
What did you do when you needed an apple pie ASAP in 1947? You turned to Betty Crocker and her innovative Apple Pyequick! All the ingredients were there, home cooks added the love.
August 5, 2013

Quick, I Need An Apple Pie!

What did you do when you needed an apple pie ASAP in 1947? You turned to Betty Crocker and her innovative Apple Pyequick! All the ingredients were there, home cooks added the love.

Tags:  General Mills   Betty Crocker   vintage  
Kaboom!
Who remembers Kaboom cereal?! Seen here in 1969, the smiling clown faces and marshmallow circus animals were a big hit (and totally not creepy) until this cereal was discontinued in 2010.
August 2, 2013

Kaboom!

Who remembers Kaboom cereal?! Seen here in 1969, the smiling clown faces and marshmallow circus animals were a big hit (and totally not creepy) until this cereal was discontinued in 2010. 

Tags:  General Mills   vintage   cereal   clown  
Where Business Magic Happened
The General Mills board room at its Minneapolis headquarters in the 1950s. This is where the business magic happened, people!
August 1, 2013

Where Business Magic Happened

The General Mills board room at its Minneapolis headquarters in the 1950s. This is where the business magic happened, people!

Tags:  General Mills   vintage   minneapolis