(WCMH) — Quaker Oats announced Wednesday it will remove the name and image of the Aunt Jemima brand of syrup and pancake mix. The move is part of an effort by the company to “make progress toward ...
Image: A 1940’s print ad for Aunt Jemima branded products. Source: Handout by Pepsico via Reuters (Reuters) – PepsiCo Inc will change the name and brand image of its Aunt Jemima pancake mix and syrup, ...
Quaker Foods is retiring the name and logo of its 130-year-old pancake and syrup brand. Uncle Ben's and Mrs. Butterworth's also plan to change... Updated at 3:49 p.m. ET Aunt Jemima will change its ...
The breakfast brand Aunt Jemima is removing its logo and will be renamed amid public outcry that the branding perpetuated a racist stereotype, its parent company said Wednesday. Quaker Oats said in a ...
Aunt Jemima, whose name and image has graced Quaker Oats’ syrup and other products for more than 130 years, is being retired. Chicago-based Quaker Oats Co. announced Wednesday that it will first ...
Quaker Oats is getting rid of the Aunt Jemima pancake brand and logo. The cancelation of the brand, which is more than 130 years old, comes as an acknowledgment that its origins are based on a ...
Aunt Jemima, a syrup and pancake mix brand, will get a new name and image after Quaker Oats, its parent company, acknowledged that the brand’s origins were “based on a racial stereotype.” The brand, ...
Amid nationwide protests against racism, major US food companies on Wednesday said they change the Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's brands, both of which feature African American mascots. PepsiCo said it ...
Families of some of the women who portrayed Aunt Jemima for The Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, want the world to know they oppose the move to change the image or discontinue the brand.
The Aunt Jemima breakfast brand is getting a new name and image according to its parent company Quaker Foods. The decision comes amid growing pressure from consumers and activists for companies to ...
This image provided by PepsiCo, Inc., shows Quaker Oats' Pearl Milling Company brand pancake mix and syrup, formerly the Aunt Jemima brand. Aunt Jemima products will continue to be sold until June ...