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The Smucker family

jelly pioneers
2018
In this title, unwrap the life of jelly pioneers the Smucker family! Readers will follow the Smuckers' journey as the family's products advanced from apple cider and apple butter to jams, jellies, peanut butter, and even coffee! Learn about the family's Basic Beliefs and its commitment to family values in its business and advertising.
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Henri Nestl?

food company creator
2018
In this title, unwrap the life of food manufacturer Nestl?! Readers will follow the Nestl? success story from Henri Nestl?'s start as a pharmacist making nutritious cereal for babies to the company's current position as the world's largest food and beverage company.
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S. Truett Cathy

Chick-fil-A founder
2018
Discusses the childhood and early life of S. Truett Cathy and traces the development of his business, Chick-fil-A.
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Henry John Heinz

ketchup developer
2018
Discusses the childhood and early life of Henry John Heinz and traces the development of his business, H.J. Heinz Company.
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Sam J. Porcello

Oreo innovator
2018
Discusses the childhood and early life of Sam J. Porcello and traces his work at Nabisco, including his successful attempt to improve the filling of Oreo cookies.
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Oscar F. Mayer

hot dog manufacturer
2018
Unwraps the life of hot dog manufacturer Oscar F. Mayer.

William Wrigley Jr.

Wrigley's Chewing Gum founder
2015
Examines the life of William Wrigley, Jr., discussing his prowess as a salesman and the strategies he used to grow his chewing gum buinsess, and looking at some of the ways in which he enjoyed his wealth.

The Mars family

M&M Mars candy makers
2015
Relates the history of Mars, Inc., a candy business started in the 1920s by Frank C. Mars, who was later joined by his son, Forrest, who expanded the operation to other countries and products before finally becoming the sole owner of Mars following the deaths of his parents.

Ben & Jerry

ice cream manufacturers
Traces the development of Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield's ice cream business, discussing the childhoods of Ben and Jerry, the opening of their first ice cream shop, the company's transition to grocery store sales, and ways that the business gives back to the community.

Robert Cade

Gatorade inventor
2015
Examines the life of Robert Cade, discusses his work in medicine, and looks at how his efforts to find a way to treat football players at the University of Florida for dehydration and heatstroke led to the invention of Gatorade.

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