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By Marie Fazio The Black chef will no longer appear on Cream of Wheat packaging where he was the face of the brand for more than a century, the product’s parent company announced in a decision ...
The image of a Black chef will be removed from Cream of Wheat’s packaging, B&G Foods announced Thursday, as companies continue to reckon with names and logos criticized as racially insensitive.
The smiling Black chef will soon come off the boxes of Cream of Wheat. More than three months after Cream of Wheat’s parent company, B&G Foods, said it was “initiating an immediate review ...
Cream of Wheat has announced that it will be “reviewing” its packaging. The product has always featured the image of a Black chef. The current chef was based on a chef named Frank White.