Why was Corn Flakes invented? John Kellogg, and his brother, Will, invented corn flakes for patients at the Battle Creek Sanitarium in 1894. The patients enjoyed the cereal, and two years later, a ...

This morning, more than 350 million people devoured a bowl of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes. All told, more than 128 billion bowls of Corn Flakes are consumed each year. While perusing the cereal box ...

The last time you poured yourself a bowl of Kellogg's Corn Flakes, you may not have been aware of the complicated history behind this iconic breakfast cereal. If you've ever asked yourself, "Why was ...

The last time you poured yourself a bowl of Kellogg's Corn Flakes, you may not have been aware of the complicated history behind this iconic breakfast cereal. If you've ever asked yourself, "Why was ...

But now the company has become so concerned about similarly packaged supermarket cereals, it has developed a laser to burn its logo on to individual Corn Flakes. The concentrated beam of light ...

Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (1852-1943) pictured dictating to his secretary. His final invention was plain cereal – including corn flakes – which he marketed on a mass scale with his brother Will.

Snopes explains that while Corn Flakes were a “part of Kellogg’s broader advocacy for a plain, bland diet”, they were never advertised as “an anti-masturbatory morning meal”.