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C. W. Post established his company in Battle Creek, Michigan, having lived there since 1891, when he was a patient at a holistic sanitarium operated by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg. [1] [2] Dr. Kellogg, with his brother W. K. Kellogg, had developed a dry corn flake cereal that was part of their patients' diet.
C. W. Post established his company, "Postum Cereals" in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1895. [5] [6] Post's first product was not a cereal, however, but a roasted, cereal-based beverage, Postum. Postum's main ingredients were naturally caffeine-free wheat grain, bran, and molasses. Initially, Postum had to be brewed like coffee, but in 1911, Post ...
Post began a period of extensive travels in search of a cure, coming to take particular interest in the chemistry of digestion. [1] After a period traversing Europe, Post visited the Battle Creek Sanitarium of Battle Creek, Michigan, a facility operated by John Harvey Kellogg (brother of Kellogg Company founder Will Keith Kellogg).
WK Kellogg Co [a] is an American food manufacturing company, split from Kellogg's on October 2, 2023, and headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan. It was formed in October 2023 as part of Kellogg's spin-off of its North American cereal business.
General Foods background can be traced to the Post Cereal Company, founded by C. W. Post in 1895 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Post was a patient at the Battle Creek Sanitarium (run by John Harvey Kellogg, brother of Kellogg Company founder Will Keith Kellogg). Post was inspired by the diet there to start his food company (and become a rival to ...
The old Battle Creek Post Office is a stone-and-brick structure measuring approximately 112 feet long and 75 feet deep. The 1930–1931 addition, although carefully matched in style, obscures the symmetry of the original design. Stone quoins run along the corners, and a stone balustrade and a denticulated stone cornice run across the top.
Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census , the city had a total population of 52,731. [ 8 ]
Battle Creek City Hall† 13 N. Michigan Avenue Battle Creek: August 12, 1983: Battle Creek House: 2 West Michigan Avenue Battle Creek: June 26, 1959: Battle Creek No. 4 Fire Station: 175 Kendall Street Battle Creek: May 16, 1991: Battle Creek Post Office† 67 East Michigan Avenue Battle Creek: May 17, 1973: Battle Creek Sanitarium† 74 North ...