is maypo discontinued

is maypo discontinued

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Maypo Cereal Commercial (1956)

FAQ

Is Maypo still being made?

To this day, Maypo is still manufactured in Highspire, PA.

Who is the manufacturer of Maypo?

It was originally manufactured by Maltex Co. and is now owned by Homestat Farm, Ltd. It was best known for its television commercials with the catchphrase, “I Want My Maypo” by Marky Maypo. 1976 magazine ad for Maypo.

Is Maypo cereal good for you?

Maypo is the oatmeal cereal moms enjoyed as a child. It has a unique maple flavor with baked maple chips. Maypo oatmeal is heart healthy and reduces cholesterol and the risk of heart disease. Maypo oatmeal also has 2/3 less sugar than the leading brand of flavored oatmeal cereal.

When was Maypo invented?

Maypo Transformation 1953 – Maypo, one of the original flavored oatmeals, was developed by the Maltex Corporation, in Burlington, Vermont. Shortly thereafter, Heublein, Inc. purchased the Maltex Corporation.September 1956 – The highly successful Marky Maypo “I WANT MY MAYPO!” television campaign debuted.

Is Maypo still made?

August 2000 – ConAgra Foods acquired International Home Foods along with the Maypo brand. October 31, 2001 – The Maypo brand and the Highspire facility were purchased by William Stadtlander the owner of Homestat Farm, Ltd. To this day, Maypo is still manufactured in Highspire, PA.

When did Marky Maypo come out?

1953 – Maypo, one of the original flavored oatmeals, was developed by the Maltex Corporation, in Burlington, Vermont. Shortly thereafter, Heublein, Inc. purchased the Maltex Corporation. September 1956 – The highly successful Marky Maypo “I WANT MY MAYPO!” television campaign debuted.

Is Maypo cereal still in business?

The cereal brand changed ownership several times in the 1900s, and in 1969, the Pine Street factory closed and manufacturing of the cereal moved to Pennsylvania. Maltex and Maypo are now owned by Homestat Farm and are available for purchase online. The common cracker has deep roots in Vermont and New England.

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