Officials plan to remove the Black chef who has appeared for more than a century on Cream of Wheat packaging, company officials said last week. "While research indicates the image may be based upon an ...

B&G Foods, Inc., the owner of Cream of Wheat, has become the latest company to revisit its branding, following complaints on social media that its century-old logo of a black chef had racist origins.

B&G Foods Inc. in Parsippany initiated an immediate review of the Cream of Wheat brand packaging Thursday in response to a global conversation, including weeks of worldwide protests, against ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS/CNN) -- Cream of Wheat just became the latest major food brand to announce a review of its controversial mascot following the global uproar over the George Floyd tragedy, which has ...

A box of Cream of Wheat is displayed on a counter, Thursday, June 18, 2020 in White Plains, N.Y. Cream of Wheat and Mrs. Butterworth are the latest brands reckoning with racially charged logos. B&G ...

B&G Foods said Thursday it would drop an image of a black chef from the packaging of its Cream of Wheat cereal mix, the latest company to make changes to branding widely considered as racially ...

Imagery of a Black chef on Cream of Wheat porridge mix will soon be no more. B&G Foods, which owns the breakfast brand, said Thursday it will remove the image from its packaging that has been deemed ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Saying it doesn’t want to “inadvertently contribute to systemic racism,” the company that makes Cream of Wheat said it’s considering making changes to the breakfast food’s packaging ...

Making your own Cream of Wheat hot cereal from fresh-milled wheat berries is a more traditional approach that is great addition to any morning routine. It's quick to make, warming on a cold morning, ...

The makers of the breakfast porridge Cream of Wheat is conducting "an immediate review" of the brand's packaging, which prominently features a smiling Black chef. The move by B&G Foods, based in ...

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE:BGS) today announced that we are initiating an immediate review of the Cream of Wheat brand packaging. We understand there are concerns ...

NEW YORK -- B&G Foods, Inc., the owner of Cream of Wheat, has become the latest company to revisit its branding, following complaints on social media that its century-old logo of a black chef had ...