Pepsi is dropping the Aunt Jemima brand, acknowledging its origins in racial stereotypes as more companies grapple with issues around race
PepsiCo. Inc.’s business that sells Aunt Jemima products said it would retire the brand because of its origins in racist imagery of black people, the latest example of how companies are trying to grapple with racial disparities following the killing of George Floyd.
PepisCo’s packaged-foods unit said Wednesday 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 company didn’t disclose the new name, but said packaging changes will appear...
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Aunt Jemima to change name, remove image from packaging“We recognize Aunt Jemima’s origins are based on a racial stereotype,' Quaker Oats said, adding that the move is an effort 'toward progress on racial equality.'
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The Aunt Jemima brand, acknowledging its racist past, will be retiredQuaker Oats is retiring the more than 130-year-old Aunt Jemima brand and logo, acknowledging its origins are based on a racial stereotype.
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Aunt Jemima to change name, remove image from packaging“We recognize Aunt Jemima’s origins are based on a racial stereotype,' Quaker Oats said, adding that the move is an effort 'toward progress on racial equality.'
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