William “Bill” Post, the man credited with inventing the iconic toaster pastry Pop-Tarts, has died at 96. Post worked as the plant manager for the Michigan-based Hekman Biscuit Co., later known as ...

Born on June 27, 1927 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Post was one of seven children born to Dutch immigrants and, at the age of 16, Post began working part-time washing trucks at Hekman Biscuit Company, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — William Post, the man who helped change the face of breakfast by inventing the Pop-Tart, has died. He was 96. The Pop-Tart was born in 1963, when Kellogg approached Post for help ...

Kellogg's Pop-Tarts changed the breakfast game back in 1964, but the world of shelf-stable fruit pastries could have looked very different. Months before Pop-Tarts came into being, Post Consumer ...

LOS ANGELES -- Kellogg's Pop-Tarts is rolling out five new flavors, one of which has bacon lovers in mind. In December, a bacon and maple-flavored Pop-Tart will be out for a limited time. It features ...

William "Bill" Post, who is credited as the inventor of Pop-Tarts, died on Feb. 10 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was 96. Post, who was the son of Dutch immigrants as per his obituary, was serving as ...