History of Convenience Foods & Nutrition

  • Jell-O

    Jell-O

    seven flavors, 10 cents a package, children love Jell-O
  • orange juice

    orange juice

    pretty straight foward. They juiced oranges
  • Period: to

    1910's

  • Apple Sauce Cake

    More bread like and sweetened with honey
  • Crisco

    Made to help with cooking
  • Fortune Cookies

    Fortune Cookies

    originated from the Japanese to be in a scroll like form.
  • Mallowmars

    Mallowmars

    soft bread like cake sweetened with honey
  • Hostess Cupcakes

    soft bread like cakes sweetened with honey
  • Period: to

    1920s

  • Wonder bread

    Wonder bread

    "the greatest thing since sliced bread". The first to be sold pre sliced.
  • eskimo pie

    eskimo pie

    Eskimo pie was a chocolate-covered vanilla ice cream bar wrapped in foil. The first of this kind of treat to be sold in the US.
  • 1922

    Girl scout cookies! Girls who participate can earn prizes for their efforts
  • Popsicles

    Popsicles

    Frank Epperson of Oakland, California, popularized popsicle.he claims to have to came up with the idea at age 11.
  • orange julies

    orange julies

    orange juice stand opened in Los Angeles. "Give me an Orange, Julius!"
  • koolaid

    koolaid

    brand of flavored drink mix owned by Kraft Foods.Kool-Aid is usually sold in powder form
  • pez

    pez is the brand name of an Austrian candy and their mechanical pocket toys Pez dispensers hold 12 Pez pieces
  • Period: to

    1930s

  • Sliced Bread

    Sliced Bread

  • Cheez Puffs

    Cheez Puffs

  • Refridgerator biscuit

    Refridgerator biscuit

  • Fritos

    Fritos

  • Hawaiian Punch

    Hawaiian Punch

  • Sloppy Joe

    Sloppy Joe

  • Krispy Kreme

    Krispy Kreme

  • M&M's

    M&M's

  • York peppermint patties

    York peppermint patties

  • sponge candy

    sponge candy

  • Period: to

    1940s

  • Dairy Queen

  • Corn Silk

    Corn Silk

  • corn dogs

  • Pastry snails

    Pastry snails

    good tasting easy to make
  • Period: to

    Pastry snails

  • Dried beef rolls

    Dried beef rolls

    looks amazing taste really good
  • Glazed shrimp

    Glazed shrimp

    glazed with suger
  • Sardine and bacon rolls

    Sardine and bacon rolls

    looks good and taste amazing
  • Cheese balls

    Cheese balls

    looks good and taste cheesy
  • Ham and egg balls

    Ham and egg balls

    taste really good jack
  • Marinated mushrooms

    Marinated mushrooms

    taste to good
  • Period: to

    1960s

  • chickdn sandwich

    chickdn sandwich

    stumbled apon by som dude with bread and chicken
  • new wqay of breading foods

    new wqay of breading foods

    using new breadings and way of baking
  • fishsticks

    fishsticks

    first healthy fishstick
  • caned chicken burgers

    caned chicken burgers

    Chicken burgers, 2 cans 27 cents
    created by a cannary owner after an axident
  • Wendys restirant

    Wendys restirant

    named after the founders child. this multi-mililon doller food compony is still serving us today.
  • Oriville Redenbacher

    Oriville Redenbacher

    This famous popcorn was made 40 years ago and still is family favorite to everyone!
  • Period: to

    New foods

  • Hamburger Helper

    Hamburger Helper

    This product was introduced in 1971 and all you need is hamburger... like omg this was one famous box of food. its like a little bit of heaven.
  • Starbucks

    Starbucks

    Starbucks was founded in 1971 and opened its first shop in Seattle. This company serves amazing hot and cold coffees and they are very popular today!
  • Snapple

    Snapple

    Snapple was founded in 1972, this tea was one of the best tea around back then, and its still around today!
  • Pop Rocks

    Pop Rocks

    Poprocks where not made in 1975 but as they where testing them then they finnaly came to the stores in 1975.
  • Countrytime Lemonade

    Countrytime Lemonade

    your favorite drink is still around made by Kraft foods.
  • Whatchamacallit

    Whatchamacallit

    This amazing candybar was made long time ago and its still sold everywhere!
  • Fruit Roll-ups

    Fruit Roll-ups

    The fun fruity snack was only the beginning of a long line of gummy sweet snacks.
  • Period: to

    1980s

  • Skittles

    Skittles

    These fun and colorful candies were originally sold in Europe. They hit the American Shelves in 1981.
  • Chicken McNugget

    Chicken McNugget

    McDonald's McNuggets made their first debue in 1981. This big hit paved the rode for more foods from Mickey D's.
  • Lean Cuisine

    Lean Cuisine

    This product gave a whole new healthy perspective to TV dinners.
  • Everything Bagel

    Everything Bagel

    This bagel was a creative idea by a baker. Made its first debut in New York City in 1982
  • Cool Ranch Doritos

    Cool Ranch Doritos

    After the great success of regular Doritos. Doritos had to make a new flavor.
  • Red Bull

    Red Bull

    This spunky cafinated drink was first created in 1981. But was never put on the shelf until 1987.
  • Period: to

    90's convenience food

  • Turkey Bacon

    Turkey Bacon

    Turkey bacon was created as turkey strips that look like bacon
  • Pretzel Bread

    Pretzel Bread

    This type of bread was made in '92 and had sald and texture of pretzles!
  • Brocollini

    Brocollini

    A bigger and better version of brocolli!
  • Flavr Savr Tomato

    Flavr Savr Tomato

    This is a bigger and also better tomato developed by genetics.
  • Tofurky

    Tofurky

    This is turkey thats made for vegitarians.
  • Grape Tomatos

    Grape Tomatos

    Little tomatos that you can just pop in your mouth!
  • Stromboli

    Stromboli

    An oversized Italian hotpocket!
  • Period: to

    2000's food

  • Star kissed tina in a pouch

    Star kissed tina in a pouch

    when Heinz finnaly launched tuna in a pouch it was great breakthrough for over 50 years.
  • PJ squares

    PJ squares

    Glyn Ellen patented things called pj squares which were thinly sliced pb and j wraped individually.
  • Salads at McDonalds

    Salads at McDonalds

    Mc donalds finally introduces three premium salads on their menu for a healthy thing.
  • Chicken Snack Wrap

    Chicken Snack Wrap

    McDonalds introduces a chicken snack wrap that is only a $1.29 and will be mcidees newest product
  • Peel and eat tuna cups

    chicken of the sea introduced these things for a new way for on the go eating.
  • juice pouches

    caprie sun juice pouches were one of the top food trends in 2009
  • subway

    subway sanwiches were in the great bis when jun of 2009 rolled around because they were the greatest
  • Altoids

    Altoids

    Altoids' Tangerine Sours were discontinued in 2010
  • Period: to

    2010's

  • Healthy food act

    The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 gave the federal government more authority to set standards for foods sold in vending machines and other places on school property.
  • KFC popcorn chicken

    In 2011 KFC's popcorn chicken was replaced with Original Recipe Bites.
  • Chicken Fries

    Chicken Fries

    In 2012 Burger King's chicken fries were discontinued and replaced with chicken strips.
  • Seaweed

    Seaweed

    In 2012 Seaweed was a top consumer snack trend.
  • Snack Sales

    Snack Sales

    Snack sales have increased 22.6% since 2007, climbing from $32.7 billion to $40.1 billion in 2012.
  • Revised Meat

    Meats are revised with alternates along with milk
  • Apple Sauce

    Apple Sauce

  • 1963 new ingeadent added to cornflakes

    new ingeadent added to cornflakes to make it more flavered