In his directorial debut, Jerry Seinfeld tackles the history of the fruit-filled pastries … kind of. Here’s the real origin ...

So, how exactly did Pop-Tarts — currently owned by Kellanova, a Kellogg snack company — come to be? Well, grab yourself a ...

In 1964, Kellogg’s rolled Pop-Tarts out into the world (well, actually, just in Cleveland) with four original flavors: ...

Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted, a feature film about the heated race to create the toaster pastry ... Pop-Tarts were a hit with a test market in Cleveland in late 1963. The following year, Kellogg ...

In the 1960s, two cereal giants raced to develop a toaster pastry ... happened.” Pop-Tarts initially only came in four flavors—strawberry, blueberry, brown sugar cinnamon and apple currant. Then, in ...

Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted, a feature film about the heated race to create the toaster pastry ... Pop-Tarts were a hit with a ...

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