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Will Keith Kellogg (born William Keith Kellogg; [a] April 7, 1860 – October 6, 1951) was an American industrialist in food manufacturing, who founded the Kellogg Company, which produces a wide variety of popular breakfast cereals.
The development of the flaked cereal in 1894 has been variously described by those involved: Ella Eaton Kellogg, John Harvey Kellogg, his younger brother Will Keith Kellogg, and other family members. There is considerable disagreement over who was involved in the discovery and the roles that they played. [ 7 ]
John Harvey Kellogg (born February 26, 1852, Tyrone, Michigan, U.S.—died December 14, 1943, Battle Creek, Michigan) was an American physician and health-food pioneer whose development of dry breakfast cereals was largely responsible for the creation of the flaked-cereal industry.
But Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes, did not care about profits. For him, cereal was not just a health food because it would improve Americans digestion.
John Harvey Kellogg, the father of the prepared breakfast food industry, was born on February 26th, 1852. He lived for ninety-one years, perhaps thanks to the fresh air and vegetarian diet he advocated for as clean “biological living.”
Among the most successful was C. W. Post, a one-time patient at the Battle Creek Sanitarium who adapted Kellogg’s cereal recipe into his own mass-produced version, Grape-Nuts, to tremendous...
W. K. Kellogg (born April 7, 1860, Battle Creek, Mich., U.S.—died Oct. 6, 1951, Battle Creek) was an American industrialist and philanthropist who founded (1906) the W.K. Kellogg Company to manufacture cereal products as breakfast foods.
Will Keith Kellogg (W.K. Kellogg) was an American industrialist best known as the founder of the Kellogg Company which produces a wide variety of popular breakfast cereals.
Kellogg’s was founded as the Sanitas Food Company in 1900 by the brothers W.K. Kellogg and Dr. John H. Kellogg. The duo founded their company after developing a way to produce crunchy, flavorful flakes of processed grain that proved popular among the patients at Dr. Kellogg’s Battle Creek Sanitarium.
Will Keith Kellogg, popularly referred to as W. K. Kellogg, was the founder of The Kellogg Company and a revolutionist in the corn flakes industry. He and his brother John Harvey Kellogg are credited with the invention of flaked cereals, an invention that took the world by storm.