What is Nabisco logo?

Cross of Lorraine Flickr/Spoon University. A circle topped with a two-bar cross is a Nabisco logo that stands for a European symbol of quality. Experts believe the design for the Nabisco symbol arose from the Cross of Lorraine, which was carried by the Knights Templar during the First Crusade in the 11th century.

Who created the Nabisco logo?

Nabisco Brands | Logo Design Bernhardt Fudyma was commissioned by Nabisco Foods to create the first major update of its familiar triangular corner seal since Raymond Loewy first developed it in the 1950s.

Which Company owns Nabisco?

Mondelez International
Kraft Foods Inc.
Nabisco/Parent organizations

Is Nabisco part of Kraft?

In 1988 the Philip Morris Companies acquired Kraft, Inc., a large maker of cheeses and grocery products, and in 2000 it purchased Nabisco, maker of snacks such as Oreo cookies and Ritz crackers. All these acquisitions were merged under what eventually became Kraft Foods Inc.

What does Oreo symbol mean?

The circle topped with a two-bar cross in which the word “OREO” resides is a variant of the Nabisco logo, and is either “an early European symbol for quality” (according to Nabisco’s promotional materials) or a Cross of Lorraine, as carried by the Knights Templar into the Crusades.

Is Nabisco still a brand?

In 1981, Nabisco merged with Standard Brands to form “Nabisco Brands”, which merged with R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in 1985 to form RJR Nabisco. Kraft General Foods acquired the Nabisco cold cereals from RJR Nabisco in 1993, and the cereal brands are now owned by Post Holdings.

What brands does Nabisco have?

Our Brands Today, Nabisco’s brands include some of the best-known cookies and crackers in the world, including Chips Ahoy!, Oreo, Newtons, Ritz, Triscuit, Honey Maid, BelVita, Wheat Thins, Premium Saltines, Nilla, and a fully gluten free line, Good Thins. The Cadbury story began in Birmingham, England in 1824.

Why is Oreo blue?

The very first logo for Oreo was introduced in 1912 and stayed with the brand for almost a decade. It was an elegant and ornate black inscription in all capitals with the first “O” enlarged. The letters featured a distinct white outline and were placed on a calm and dark sea-blue background.