Quaker, one of India’s leading players in the oats segment, stands for nutrition. The brand, through its ‘Bowl of Growth’ initiative addresses the cause of child malnutrition through 3 key pillars — providing nutrition to children aged 3 to 5 years, educating parents/caregivers and spreading awareness in the community. In her remarks on the launch, Sravani Babu, Associate Director, and …
Aunt Jemima is making her last batch of pancakes. Quaker Oats said Tuesday that its Aunt Jemima brand pancake mix and syrup will be renamed Pearl Milling Company. Quaker Oats, a division of PepsiCo Inc., had announced last June that it would retire the Aunt Jemima brand, saying the character’s origins are “based on a racial stereotype.” The smiling Aunt …
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. “PSA,” the post said, “If you’re in AZ there is a white supremacist shooting black people at stop lights. “Aunt Jemima really do you know her history?” a Facebook post carrying the false claim stated, criticizing Quaker Oats decision to remove the character …
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