Heinz
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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.
Promotions
Flintstones
- In 1992, Hanna-Barbera licensed The Flintstones to Heinz, who sold spaghetti shaped like the Flintstones characters. An animated commercial was made with Henry Corden, Jean Vander Pyl, and Frank Welker reprise their roles of Fred, Wilma, and Barney, while Pebbles, Dino, Betty Rubble, Bamm-Bamm appear in non-speaking roles.
Scooby-Doo
- In 2016, Heinz announced Snap Pots with Scooby-Doo,[1] In 2017, a mother in Llandudno, Wales, UK, opened up a pot she brought from Asda to find bugs inside.[2][3]
In 2017, Heinz Canada released an exclusive can of pasta that was shaped in the form of Scooby, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne, and Velma, The Mystery Machine, and a Green Ghost from the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode "A Night of Fright is No Delight."
Video
Flintstones commercial:
References
- ^ Staff Writer (July 8, 2016). "New characters join Heinz Duo Pots pasta range". Talking Retail. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
