Coronavirus Snacking and Oatmeal Keep Pepsi Sales Afloat
Sales dropped by less than expected in the second quarter thanks to a surge in purchases of oatmeal and snacks.
Sales dropped by less than expected in the second quarter thanks to a surge in purchases of oatmeal and snacks.
A descendant of “Aunt Jemima” blasted the decision by Quaker Foods to whitewash his great-grandmother’s legacy.
A great-grandson of “Aunt Jemima” says that his family legacy will be “erased” now that Quaker Foods plans to eliminate the Aunt Jemima brand of pancake mix and syrup.
Pepsico’s decision to remove the Aunt Jemima name and logo also means the end of a legacy started by freed slave Nancy Green.
The national focus on race has led the makers of the Aunt Jemima brand to remove the iconic image of a black woman from its pancake and syrup products.