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The '''H. J. Heinz Company''' is an American food processing company, that manufactured sauces, condiments, and pasta from 1869 to [[2015]] when it merged with Kraft Foods, creating Kraft Heinz, although products still use the '''Heinz''' brand name.
The '''H. J. Heinz Company''' is an American food processing company, that manufactured sauces, condiments, and pasta from 1869 to [[2015]] when it merged with Kraft Foods, creating Kraft Heinz, although products still use the '''Heinz''' brand name.


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==''Scooby-Doo''==
==''Scooby-Doo''==
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* In [[2016]], Heinz announced Snap Pots with [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]],<ref>Staff Writer ([[July 8]], [[2016]]). [https://www.talkingretail.com/products-news/grocery/new-characters-join-heinz-duo-pots-pasta-range-08-07-2016/ "New characters join Heinz Duo Pots pasta range"]. ''Talking Retail''. Retrieved [[November 16]], [[2023]].</ref> and in [[2017]], released pasta shaped like members of [[Mystery Incorporated]]. The latter led to an unfortunate discovery by a mother in Llandudno, Wales, UK, who opened up a can she brought from Asda to find bugs inside.<ref>Jones, Mari ([[November 30]], [[2017]]). [https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/i-felt-sick-see-what-13673966 "'I felt sick' - See what horrified mum found in toddler's Heinz pasta"]. ''North Wales Live''. Retrieved November 16, 2023.</ref><ref>Jones, Mari (November 30, 2017). [https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/horrified-mum-feed-toddler-made-13978858 "Horrified mum was about to feed her toddler when she made a grim discovery in child's snack"]. ''Wales Online''. Retrieved November 16, 2023.</ref>
* In [[2016]], Heinz announced Snap Pots with [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]],<ref>Staff Writer ([[July 8]], [[2016]]). [https://www.talkingretail.com/products-news/grocery/new-characters-join-heinz-duo-pots-pasta-range-08-07-2016/ "New characters join Heinz Duo Pots pasta range"]. ''Talking Retail''. Retrieved [[November 16]], [[2023]].</ref> and in [[2017]], released pasta shaped like members of [[Mystery Incorporated]]. The latter led to an unfortunate discovery by a mother in Llandudno, Wales, UK, who opened up a can she brought from Asda to find bugs inside.<ref>Jones, Mari ([[November 30]], [[2017]]). [https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/i-felt-sick-see-what-13673966 "'I felt sick' - See what horrified mum found in toddler's Heinz pasta"]. ''North Wales Live''. Retrieved November 16, 2023.</ref><ref>Jones, Mari (November 30, 2017). [https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/horrified-mum-feed-toddler-made-13978858 "Horrified mum was about to feed her toddler when she made a grim discovery in child's snack"]. ''Wales Online''. Retrieved November 16, 2023.</ref>



Revision as of 10:11, 16 November 2023

Heinz Scooby-Doo label.jpg

The H. J. Heinz Company is an American food processing company, that manufactured sauces, condiments, and pasta from 1869 to 2015 when it merged with Kraft Foods, creating Kraft Heinz, although products still use the Heinz brand name.

Promotions

The Flintstones

  • In 1992, Hanna-Barbera licensed The Flintstones to Heinz, who sold spaghetti shaped like the Flintstones characters.

Scooby-Doo

  • In 2016, Heinz announced Snap Pots with Scooby-Doo,[1] and in 2017, released pasta shaped like members of Mystery Incorporated. The latter led to an unfortunate discovery by a mother in Llandudno, Wales, UK, who opened up a can she brought from Asda to find bugs inside.[2][3]

Video

Flintstones commercial:

References

  1. ^ Staff Writer (July 8, 2016). "New characters join Heinz Duo Pots pasta range". Talking Retail. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  2. ^ Jones, Mari (November 30, 2017). "'I felt sick' - See what horrified mum found in toddler's Heinz pasta". North Wales Live. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  3. ^ Jones, Mari (November 30, 2017). "Horrified mum was about to feed her toddler when she made a grim discovery in child's snack". Wales Online. Retrieved November 16, 2023.