William ‘Bill’ Post, inventor of Pop Tarts, dies aged 96
by Edward Helmore from World news | The Guardian on (#6JMGG)
Post is credited as part of the Kellogg team to develop a pastry for the breakfast market and enclosing it in foil to keep it fresh
William Bill" Post, a key figure in the creation of Pop Tarts, the pre-cooked, frosted Kellogg toaster pastries, has died at 96.
Post is credited as part of the Kellogg team, responding to a process competitor Post had developed for dehydrating dog food to keep it fresh, to develop a pastry for the breakfast market and enclosing it in foil to keep it fresh.
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