Where did Club crackers originate?
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One Saturday in 1972, the club was out of the oyster crackers it normally served when the club’s manager, president and guests showed up for lunch. So, Moon grabbed some Saltines, sprinkled drawn butter on them and tossed them in the oven. The crackers were an instant hit.
Who originally made club crackers?

Kellogg’s
The crackers contain 70 calories per serving with four total crackers in one serving. Originally branded as a product of Keebler, it became a product of Kellogg’s after Kellogg’s sold the Keebler cookie lineup as well as rights to the Keebler brand name in 2019.
Did club crackers change their recipe?
Kellogg’s Club Cracker mistake Kellogg’s sold the Keebler brand but kept Club Crackers. Unfortunately, it appears they changed the recipe. Bring back the buttery taste!
Did Keebler stop making club crackers?
Kellogg will still control its Pop-Tarts, Cheez-Its, Club Crackers, Rice Krispies Treats, and Pringles brands. Cahillane has called those Kellogg’s “power brands.”

What is a Hi Ho cracker?
“The only cracker nut with a soft crunch, this distinctive contrast in texture brings a new delight and excitement in your peanuts snack.” Product Name: Hi Ho Crunchy Cracker Nuts Sweet Chili (in metallized foil sachet) By the Rebisco Food Company. Company: JBC Food Corporation.
Did Keebler stop making Club Crackers?
What are Waverly crackers?
Waverly Crackers. The light tasting buttery cracker that makes every meal special. Waverly’s delicious golden buttery taste and light, crisp texture make it the perfect companion for all your favorite soups salads and meals.
Do Hi Ho crackers still exist?
Sunshine’s Hi Ho butter crackers ultimately couldn’t survive the competition from Ritz, and they were discontinued after the company merged with Keebler (via AnswersToAll).
When did they stop making Hi Ho crackers?
American Tobacco Company purchased the company in 1966. It was then sold to G. F. Industries, a privately held California company, and finally merged with Keebler Company in 1996. Sunshine Biscuits made the Hydrox chocolate sandwich cream cookie, before it was discontinued in 1999.
Did Ferrero buy Keebler?
CHICAGO — Under new ownership, the Keebler brand is beginning to roll out updated recipes and packaging for its cookie brands, as well as a new look for Ernie the Elf. A year ago, the Ferrero Group acquired Kellogg Co.’s selected cookie, pie crust and ice cream cone businesses in a transaction valued at $1.3 billion.
When were Keebler Club crackers invented?
Sous chef Roderick Moon said the current cracker was invented in a moment of need. One Saturday in 1972, the club was out of the oyster crackers it normally served when the club’s manager, president and guests showed up for lunch.