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Shredded wheat is a breakfast cereal made from whole wheat formed into pillow-shaped biscuits. It is commonly available in three sizes: original, bite-sized (¾×1 in) and miniature (nearly half the size of the bite-sized pieces).
A third plant was added in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in 1904, known as the Canadian Shredded Wheat Company. By 1915 the Pacific Coast Shredded Wheat Company had been added in Oakland, California, and by 1925, a factory in Welwyn Garden City, England, had joined the family. In December 1928, the company was sold to National Biscuit Company. The ...
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The Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory is a disused factory which formerly produced variants of the shredded wheat breakfast cereal in Welwyn Garden City, in the United Kingdom. It was designed by architect Louis de Soissons to encourage companies to establish factories in the industrial areas of garden cities .
One 1936 grocery store advertisement for the cereal described it as, "ready to eat, made from pure whole wheat . . . Cooked, shredded, and toasted to a delicious golden brown; new in flavor." [4] Bite-sized Shredded Ralston was described in one early promotional article as whole wheat that had been "shredded and baked into crisp-bite-size ...
The Shredded Wheat Company began producing Triscuit in 1903 in Niagara Falls, New York. [2] The name Triscuit may have come from a combination of the words electricity and biscuit [4] or the commonly held belief that "tri" is a reference to the three ingredients used (wheat, oil, and salt), [5] [6] but this is disputed due to conflicting adverts and poor records. [7]
A fact from Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 20 June 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that the Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory was used as a marketing tool, with an image of the factory on every cereal packet it produced until 1960?
The Trademark section says that Shredded Wheat isn't a registered trade mark in the US thanks to a 1938 court case. Am I correct in believing the trademark was upheld under English and Scottish law? I've never seen a generic product called Shredded Wheat in Britain, and the generics don't even *look* like Shredded Wheat.