This grew out of my Down Da Road I Go Blog which now has become primarily what I'm doing and music. I was getting so much history in it, I spun this one off and now have World War II and War of 1812 blogs which came off this one. The Blog List below right has all the way too many blogs that I write.
Monday, April 13, 2020
The History of Kraft Food Co.-- Part 2: Name Changes
** 1924-- J.L. Kraft & bros. & Co. changes its name to Kraft Cheese Co.
J.L. takes his company public and the first shares are traded on the Chicago Stock Exchange.
** 1930-- National Dairy Products Corp. acquires Kraft-Phenix Cheese.
** 1969-- National Dairy Products changes name to Kraftco Corp..
** 1986-- The new Kraft Inc. includes Kraft food and Duracell battery business. Kraft Inc. acquires Tombstone Pizza Corporation.
** 1988 The Duracell batteries business is sold to Duracell Holdings Corp., and Kraft returns to being "all food" for the first time in more than 30 years.
** 1989-- Phillip Morris combines Kraft Inc. and general Foods, to form Kraft General Foods Inc..
--Cooter
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