Pepsi is dropping the Aunt Jemima brand, acknowledging its origins in racial stereotypes as more companies grapple with issues around race
The PepsiCo Inc. unit that sells Aunt Jemima products said it would retire the brand because of its origins in racist imagery of black people, while Mars Inc. said it would change its Uncle Ben’s brand.
The owners of the supermarket staples, much like the owners of classic films like “Gone With the Wind” and popular police TV shows, are rethinking their products and marketing as the U.S. confronts racial disparities following the killing of George Floyd. More companies are commemorating Juneteenth, and Nascar has banned the...
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As protests rage, changes for Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben's brandNEW YORK (AP) — THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. \n The owner of the Uncle Ben’s brand of rice says the brand will “evolve” in response to concerns...
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Uncle Ben’s ‘Evolving’ Its Brand Identity After Aunt Jemima Name ChangeRice brand Uncle’s Ben’s is “evolving” its visual brand identity in an effort to address racial bias and injustices, parent company Mars, Incorporated said Wednesday
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Aunt Jemima Brand to Be Changed Over Origins in ‘Racial Stereotype’PepisCo’s packaged-foods unit said it would remove imagery of the black woman from the Aunt Jemima brand’s pancake mixes, syrups and other products, and change its name, the latest example of how companies are trying to grapple with racial disparities following the killing of George Floyd.
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Aunt Jemima Will Be Replaced With New Brand, Packaging, Says Quaker'Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype.'
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