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Fleischmann's Yeast is an American brand of yeast founded by Hungarian-American businessman Charles Louis Fleischmann. It is currently owned by Associated British Foods and is sold to both consumer and industrial markets in the United States and Canada. The yeast is available in a number of different forms with various qualities and intended uses.
Charles Louis Fleischmann (November 3, 1835 – December 10, 1897) was a Jewish Hungarian-American manufacturer of yeast who founded Fleischmann Yeast Company.. In the late 1860s, he and his brother Maximilian created America’s first commercially produced yeast, which revolutionized baking in a way that made today's mass production and consumption of bread possible.
In 1929, the Royal Baking Powder Co., along with four other companies including the Fleischmann's Yeast Company, merged to form Standard Brands, the number-two brand of packaged foods in America after General Foods. Through a further merger, Standard Brands itself became part of Nabisco in 1981.
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The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour (also known as The Rudy Vallée Show, The Fleischmann Yeast Hour, and The Fleischmann Hour) was a pioneering musical variety radio program broadcast on NBC from 1929 to 1936, when it became The Royal Gelatin Hour, continuing until 1939. This program was sponsored by Fleischmann’s Yeast, a popular brand of yeast.
Standard Brands was a packaged foods company, formed in 1929 by J. P. Morgan & Co. with the merger of: [1]. Fleischmann Company; Royal Baking Powder Company; E. W. Gillett Company of Canada (1929) - Toronto-based baking goods company (maker of Magic Baking Powder) founded by P. W. Gillett in 1852
Associated British Foods plc (ABF) is a British multinational food processing and retailing company headquartered in London, England.. Its ingredients division is the world's second-largest producer of both sugar and baker's yeast and a major producer of other ingredients including emulsifiers, enzymes and lactose. [4]
Fleischmanns, New York, a village located in Delaware County; Fleischmann's Vodka, gin, and whiskey; Fleischmann's Yeast, a brand of yeast sold to both consumer and industrial markets in the United States and Canada; Fleischmann's Egg Beaters, a healthy egg substitute; The Fleischmann Choir, formed in 1992, named after Aloys Fleischmann