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Kellogg Company

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Fake Seafood on Sampling Menu for Vegfest

    Increased sales of meat substitutes suggest a growing number of flexitarians are moving closer to the full-fledged vegetarian end of the dietary spectrum, says a co-cordinator of this weekend's Vegfest at Seattle Center. About three percent of American adults call themselves vegetarians, but studie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    What Lurks Inside a Box of Athlete-Endorsed Cereal?

    ​Kellogg's has been producing Frosted Flakes for 60 years, but the Michigan cereal manufacturer may lose a few local customers this baseball season. Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander, who last year became the first player since 1992 to win the Cy Young and MVP awards, this week introduc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: James Beard, Frosted Flakes, Meat on a Stick, and Our 2011 Restaurant Guide

    ​ "See that guy violently shaking his glass, then sticking his nose in it and inhaling like a tweaking crack addict? Then, after his eyes flutter in porn-like ecstasy, he spits his sip into a bucket. What? Where the hell am I? Welcome to Taste Washington, the giantly humongous sip-fest that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Frosted Flakes: Like Corn Flakes for Tigers

    ​Cereal Philanderer is a weekly feature in which Jason Sheehan talks about cereal more than he probably should. Cereal du Jour: Frosted Flakes, the cooler cousin of Corn Flakes and granddaddy of sugar-frosted breakfast cereals. History: The 1950's were a great time to be a cereal magnate. It ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Green Beer, Boxed Wine, Raisin Bran, ET and A Beer For (Almost) Every Neighborhood

    ​ "OK, honestly you can drink whatever the hell you want, but if you are going to drink green beer this upcoming St. Patrick's Day, you're kind of a douchebag. Green beer is not only offensive to the Irish, it's offensive to beer. It's like wearing horned "Viking" helmets, or adding ice to yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Raisin Bran: Because Sometimes You Want to Pretend to Be Healthy

    Image enhanced to show deliciousness!​Cereal Philanderer is a weekly feature in which Jason Sheehan talks about cereal more than he probably should. Cereal du jour: Raisin Bran, favorite cereal of secret sugar junkies and those who prefer the appearance of health to the real thing. History: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Apple Jacks: The Big Green Box of Love

    ​Cereal Philanderer is a weekly feature in which Jason Sheehan talks about cereal more than he probably should. Cereal du Jour: Apple Jacks, my go-to cereal of choice and the baseline against which all other cereals will henceforth be judged. History: Launched by Kellogg's as "Apple O's" in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Last Chance For Free Stuff: Build A Better Pop Tart Contest

    Photo courtesy Esquire.comYeah, that's Pop Tart sushi​ Late last week, I decided to throw together an impromptu contest involving holidays, Pop Tarts and really bad ideas from readers in which the best really bad idea for a special seasonal or holiday-themed Pop Tart would win a free book. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Wanna Play a Game? Free Stuff For Clever Grubniks

    ​ See that picture up there? That's a snap of the "Limited Edition" (meaning seasonal) frosted pumpkin pie Pop Tarts currently being hawked by Kellogg's as a reasonable alternative to eating an actual pie with your Thanksgiving dinner. Or maybe as a reasonable excuse for eating pie for breakf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Eggs Will F#@&ing Kill You: Friday Food Freak-Out Comes A Day Early

    Yeah, that's a lot of eggs​My original choice in using Friday as my day to write about all the various food recalls and terrible environmental news was not arbitrary or just a nice bit of alliteration. No, the Friday Food Freak-Out became a Friday thing because Friday is the day that all compa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Cereal Recall Mystery Solved (But You Might Not Want To Know The Answer)

    How could I ever stay mad at you, delicious little Apple Jack?​Remember a couple weeks ago when Kellogg's freaked out everybody in the nation by announcing a recall of 28 million boxes of cereal because they smelled funny? Remember all the jokes about the roll-out of new Kellogg's Stank-O's an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Friday Food Freak-Out: Et Tu, Kellogg's?

    Fuck you, stupid frog...​Finally, a Friday Food Freak-Out that affects me personally. Earlier today, Kellogg's initiated a recall of probably half the breakfast cereals I have stacked up on top of my refrigerator--the stuff that my wife and I pretty much live on when we're not eating for the ... More >>

  • News

    November 4, 2009

    Cover Story: Pipe Schemes

    If you have some money you’re looking to invest, here’s a suggestion: Don’t give it to Robert Firebaugh.

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Nix the H1N1 Vaccine, Sub... Cocoa Krispies??

    ​You have got to be elfin' kidding me. Kellogg's claims immunity boosting properties of their sugary cereals due to their vitamin content. Marketing goes too far. Parents get outraged. And now, Cocoa Krispies goes to court. Oh, Snap: City Attorney Demands Proof of Cocoa Krispies' Immunity-B ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 23, 2009

    Stage Review: Village Theatre Goes Medieval

    Chasing Nicolette is yet another child of their fecund new-musicals workshop.

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    How to Unofficially Run for Mayor

    If it walks like a candidate and quacks like a candidate and ducks into closets with prominent business leaders and campaigners to speak in whispered tones like a candidate, is it running for office? Jan Drago is phone-testing her viability against Nickels, the Seattle Times reported yesterday. Thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    Wal-Mart Goes Locavore, the Today Show Gets It Wrong, and Other Food News

    If it walks like a candidate and quacks like a candidate and ducks into closets with prominent business leaders and campaigners to speak in whispered tones like a candidate, is it running for office? Jan Drago is phone-testing her viability against Nickels, the Seattle Times reported yesterday. Thi ... More >>

  • Food

    February 21, 2007

    Organicize Me

    Our intrepid reporter spends a month ingesting only organic foods so you don't have to.

  • News

    October 11, 2000

    The future of the future

    Are time capsules becoming a thing of the past?

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