SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us

    News and Articles on Rice Krispies



    Alisa Weilerstein works against diabetes  Dec 10, 2008
    The cello was Rice Krispies, and I gravitated right to that one. I shunned the others. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Physics a tricky science at Hudson High School  Nov 1, 2008
    One of the night's most popular exhibits involved Rice Krispies eerily flying out of kids' hands after they touched the metal ball of a Van de Graaff generator ... Van Buren, dressed as a mad scientist, said the charge from the electrons flowed through Moran and others' bodies and into the Rice Krispies ... Because the charge was negative, and the cereal and Moran's hair were light enough, the individual pieces repelled each other and the Rice Krispies and hair were sent flying in different... (Hudson Sun, MA)

    Make Halloween extra special this year by allowing your children create their own creepy concoctions  Oct 30, 2008
    6 cups Rice Krispies cereal ... Add Rice Krispies cereal. (Munster Times, IN)

    Role Of Slave Trade In Evolution Of American Wild Rice Species  Oct 29, 2008
    Food scientists have discovered why Rice Krispies make their characteristic sound when soaked in milk. Rice Krispies contain lots of sugar and are. (Science Daily)

    Read article  Oct 23, 2008
    Similarly, why not rethink how you make those much-beloved Rice Krispies treats. It's just as easy to bind the crisped rice cereal with melted chocolate as with marshmallows. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Kids' Cereals Packing Some Nutrition Punch  Oct 11, 2008
    Rice Krispies didn't do as well as many at home might think ... Rice Krispies (22) Sugar: 4 grams Sodium: 220 mgs. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Some U.S. Cereals More Than Half Sugar  Oct 4, 2008
    "Kellogg recently reformulated a number of our cereals including Froot Loops, Corn Pops, Rice Krispies, Cocoa Krispies and Apple Jacks in the U.S. with improved nutritional profiles," a company spokeswoman said by e-mail. "To put Consumer Reports' information in perspective, yogurt contains more sugar and sodium than a serving of Honey Smacks cereal (25 grams of sugar vs. 15 grams of sugar in Honey Smacks).". (MEDLINEplus)

    Kids' Cereal Rated  Oct 3, 2008
    At the bottom of the list are Corn Pops, Honey Smacks, Golden Crisp, Froot Loops, Apple Jacks, Rice Krispies, Cap'n Crunch and Cap'n Crunch's Peanut Butter Crunch ... Although Rice Krispies has only 4 grams of sugar per serving, it gets only a "Fair" rating, mostly because it is higher in sodium and has zero dietary fiber ... Rice Krispies are sweet. (Washington Post)

    9 Great Breakfast Ideas for Kids of All Ages  Oct 3, 2008
    Consumer Reports dinged Rice Krispies, but not because it has a lot of sugar--it's got only 4 grams per serving, which is next to nothing compared with Froot Loops, with 12 grams. Instead, Rice Krispies was faulted for being higher in sodium than is necessary, at 135 milligrams, and having almost no fiber (it's puffed white rice). (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Kids' Cereals Under Scrutiny  Oct 3, 2008
    Nine brands inlcuding Kellogg's Rice Krispies are at least forty percent sugar. Cereals that received more healthy marks included Cheerios with three grams of fiber per serving and one gram of sugar, Kix and Honey Nut Cheerios, all made by General Mills and Life, made by Pepsico Inc's Quaker Oats unit. (W-USA News, DC)

    Snap, Crackle and Pop foster the spirit of giving  Sep 9, 2008
    " "Every day, in many simple ways, parents have the ability to develop a nurturing culture of giving in the home, one that can be a lifelong gift to your children. Holding a bake sale for charity with your children is a good and easy way to foster giving," says Harvey McKinnon and Azim Jamal, authors, The Power of Giving. "The best gift we can give our children is to teach them to give". Ingredients: Passion -------------------- Kellogg's is encouraging parents and children to look to... (Canada Newswire)

    Soft Food Diet Menu Options  Aug 27, 2008
    Cold cereal Flaky rice-based cereals such as Rice Krispies or Cocoa Pebbles soak up milk and become mushy. Lunch and Dinner. (Suite101.com)

    Where to Find the Best Cereal Coupo...  Aug 22, 2008
    com Here you can print out a coupon for $1 off a box of Rice Krispies with Real Strawberries. You ll also find recipes to make with kids and a recipe exchange forum so you can share your favorite cooking tips with others. (Suite101.com)

    Victory garden  Jul 20, 2008
    The big finish was the Rice Krispies jingle (geese cackle, feathers tickle, belts buckle, beets pickle but Crackle makes the world go 'round). Well, that was then. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Back to basics  Jun 28, 2008
    Work off that Rice Krispies Treat without hitting the treadmill ... Work off that Rice Krispies Treat without hitting the treadmill. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Size surprise: Consumers pay as grocery portions get smaller  Jun 12, 2008
    Kellogg downsized Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies and Mini-Wheats in 2006. Boxes shrank from 24. (USA Today -- Money)

    Sweety Pies by Patty Pinner  May 11, 2008
    Simple ordinary cereals seen only in your kids' breakfast bowls make a surprising appearance in pies like Oatmeal Nut Pie, Granola Pie, Old-Fashioned Cornflake Pie and even a Rice Krispies Pie. Cream & Custard Pies come next in the line-up. (Suite101.com)

    Killer CBS shows trade laughs with 'CSI,' 'Men' writers swap  May 5, 2008
    "It's like somebody who manufactures corn flakes visiting a plant where they make Rice Krispies. They're both cereal, but they look different, taste different, and they sound different when you pour milk on them.". Posted. (USA Today -- Life)

    Breakfast Bars Push Past Pop-Tart Legacy  Apr 8, 2008
    Ever wanted a Rice Krispies treat for breakfast. That's what these bars most resemble. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Vetting the appetite  Apr 6, 2008
    I couldn't believe how much sugar is in Rice Krispies, recalled Andrew ... Today, there are no Rice Krispies in the house, no soda, no potato chips, and Andrew's favorite snack is now a once-in-a-while treat. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Will refrigerated dough products leave made-from-scratch days behind?  Mar 26, 2008
    Check out the following ideas, including a variation on the Rice Krispies Treat theme which has an Iowa story of origin. Iowa State University graduate Mildred Day is credited with creating and first publishing the Rice Krispies Treat recipe in 1941 ... Now Rice Krispies Treats are a commonplace convenience product. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Man in the kitchen!  Mar 21, 2008
    Since it looked like baking was out if the picture and I couldn t open up any more cans, I decided to say with what I knew and when my wife came home that night I surprised her with an incredible bowl of Rice Krispies and Frosted Flakes. You tried cooking again didn t you. (Burlington Union, MA)

    Handmade Candy  Mar 9, 2008
    e., Rice Krispies), crushed peppermints, coconut, nuts, raisins, marshmallows, candied fruits or any combination of items. Then, drop chocolate mixture by spoonfuls into paper candy or muffin cups or onto waxed paper to set. (Suite101.com)

    Kellogg's CEO receives compensation totaling $9.08M last year  Mar 6, 2008
    Its brands include Rice Krispies cereal, Eggo waffles and Keebler cookies. On the Net: Kellogg Co.. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Sweetness Slides Into Adult Cereal Boxes  Mar 4, 2008
    Rice Krispies With Real Strawberries: 110 calories, 0 grams fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 220 mg sodium, 26 grams carbs This one is probably the biggest no-brainer of the group, as people have been adding fruit to Rice Krispies forever. The taste is OK, but the somewhat Styrofoam-like texture of the dried strawberries is off-putting. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Dating: What's normal?  Mar 1, 2008
    Blog breakfast spread for today consists of Cold Cereal (Frosted Flakes, Honey Combs, Honey Nut Cheerios, Fruit Loops, Raisin Bran, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Peanut Butter Cap n Crunch, Chex, Rice Krispies, Fruity Pebbles, Cocoa Puffs with Skim Milk, 2%, Whole Milk & Soy milk. Doughnuts, muffins, croissants, wheat bread assorted fruit juices, a cooler of Capri Suns, Purple Stuff, & Sunny D.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    School Lunch Menu  Feb 14, 2008
    Friday: Fruit juice, french toast sticks with syrup, Cinnamon Toast Crunch or Rice Krispies, vegetable sticks with dip, fruit. Cereal choices with vegetable tray, fruit and milk are served daily so students have a choice of menu. (Georgetown Record, MA)

    New book makes smart food choices easier  Feb 6, 2008
    a. Rice Krispies Treat (1 bar) ... The Rice Krispies treat does contain sugar (8 grams) while the peanut butter cups have 26 grams. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Kellogg fourth-quarter profit dips slightly, matches Wall Street  Jan 31, 2008
    The maker of Rice Krispies cereal, Eggo waffles and Keebler cookies earned $176 million, or 44 cents per share, for the quarter ended Dec. 29, compared with $182 million, or 45 cents per share, a year ago. Revenue rose 8. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    History Of Breakfast In America  Jan 29, 2008
    He introduced Rice Krispies in 1929. The Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company was founded in 1906. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Kellogg Canada Challenges Canadians to Step Up Physical Activity Levels this New Year  Jan 3, 2008
    The company's brands include Special K(*), Vector(*), All-Bran(*), Kellogg's Corn Flakes(*), Kellogg's(*) Two Scoops(*) Raisin Bran, Eggo(*), Nutri-Grain(*), Rice Krispies(*), Pop-Tarts(*), Kellogg's Frosted Flakes(*) and Froot Loops(*). In addition to providing nutritious, high-quality foods, Kellogg Canada is committed to educating consumers about the importance of a balanced diet and physical activity through responsible packaging, brochures, advertising and symposia developed with the... (Canada Newswire)

    A vision of abundance  Dec 16, 2007
    Cheerios, Rice Krispies, Corn Flakes and maybe one or two generic brands of cereal occupied a small section on an aisle in the grocery store when I was a child. Today, there is an entire aisle of cereals from which to choose. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Cookie recipes  Dec 4, 2007
    " Makes 100-120 cookies Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes per sheet 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed 1 cup vegetable or canola oil 1 cup Rice Krispies 1 cup sweetened, flaked coconut 1 cup rolled oats 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 6 ounces toffee bits Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    notes from the desk: Students scam the evacuation plan  Nov 16, 2007
    As I sat down in Atwater one morning with my bowl of Rice Krispies and Captain Crunch, I noticed something strange. No, I am not talking about my habit of mixing cereal - that is not strange, just plain delicious. (Middlebury College -- The Campus, VT)

    The Dietitian Magician: After-school snack attack  Nov 7, 2007
    No Bake Peanut Butter Bars All you need: 1 1/2 cup white corn syrup 1 1/2 cup sugar 3 cups peanut butter 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal ... Stir in Rice Krispies. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    Kellogg Announces Q3 Growth, Investment; Raises Guidance  Oct 29, 2007
    The Company's brands include Kellogg's, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, Nutri-Grain, Rice Krispies, Murray, Morningstar Farms, Austin, Famous Amos, and Kashi. Kellogg products are manufactured in 17 countries and marketed in more than 180 countries around the world. (Primezone Releases)

    Scary science  Oct 28, 2007
    Gulledge instructed Travis to hold a handful of Rice Krispies in his open right hand, while placing his left palm flush with the spherical metal ball of the generator ... The charge from the electrons in the generator flowed through Travis' body and into the Rice Krispies. (Hudson Sun, MA)

    Educational society shares recipes  Oct 10, 2007
    2 cups Rice Krispies cereal ... Stir in Rice Krispies cereal, chocolate bits, and raisins. (Pensacola News Journal)

    During Ramadan, suhur is a meal to fast on  Oct 3, 2007
    Eman has a last-minute aversion to everything, so mom suggests Rice Krispies. Eman nods yes. (Boston Globe)

    A life in writing  Sep 29, 2007
    " But he was encouraged by both Abravanel and EI Lonoff, the self-effacing short story writer, whose home in western Massachusetts he visited in December 1956. This was a momentous year for Zuckerman. The Saturday Review accepted his story "Higher Education", singling him out as a promising young writer. Less happily, the story, which drew on a family dispute, caused a rift with his father and disquieted some community leaders, one of whom, Judge Leopold Wapter, insinuated that it would warm the... (Guardian Unlimited)

    Langston Johnson, BR '08  Sep 29, 2007
    Last year, we lost our first game and I had been eating Golden Grahams all week, but then we won the next two games and I had eaten Rice Krispies. So for the rest of the year, I only ate Rice Krispies when I was having cereal. (Yale Herald, CT)

    On the hunt for Godiva ice cream  Sep 28, 2007
    Q: I recently realized how there are no more Rice Krispies Treats cereal boxes in any of my local supermarkets ... 2-ounce boxes of Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats for $2. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Winn-Dixie teams with Kellogg to offer free health screenings  Sep 23, 2007
    Kellogg produces cereal and other convenience foods under the brand names Kellogg's, Keebler, Pop-Tart, Eggo, Cheez-It, Nutri-Grain, Rice Krispies, Murray, Austin, Morningstar Farms, Famous Amos, Carr's, Plantation, Ready Crust and Kashi. jacksonville@bizjournals. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)

    S’more great taste  Sep 13, 2007
    4 cups (4 ounces) Rice Krispies cereal. cup (5 ounces) sugar. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Genetic Processes That Determine Seed Development Identified  Aug 7, 2007
    Scientists at the University of Oxford have paved the way for bigger and better quality maize crops by identifying the genetic processes that determine seed development. Plant scientists have known for some time that genes from the maternal plant control seed development, but they have not known quite how, until now. (Science Daily)

    Foodmakers tighten code to avoid ads ban  Jul 18, 2007
    The companies are expected to announce a range of initiatives, although it is not clear whether they will go as far as Kellogg's, which last month said it would either reformulate or stop marketing half of the products it markets to children, including its Fruit Loops and Rice Krispies breakfast cereals. The FTC had suggested similar minimum nutritional standards earlier last year. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Kellogg's Policy Threatens Icons  Jun 18, 2007
    Likewise Tony the Tiger roaring "They're Grrrreat" and Snap, Crackle and Pop whooping it up in a bowl of Rice Krispies ... While Frosted Flakes is another matter, neither Froot Loops nor Rice Krispies currently fit in with Kellogg's self-imposed guidelines of its cereals having fewer than 200 calories, fewer than 2 grams of saturated fat (and no trans fats), fewer than 230 milligrams of sodium and fewer than 12 grams per serving ... (It's the sodium that gets the Rice Krispies. (AdWeek)

    Kellogg to raise nutrition of kids' food  Jun 15, 2007
    Its brands include Kellogg's, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, Rice Krispies and Famous Amos. Globally, 50 percent of the products Kellogg markets to children do not meet the criteria, said Mark Baynes, Kellogg's chief marketing officer. (Herald Online, SC -- Health)

    Kellogg to up nutritional value of kids foods  Jun 14, 2007
    Its brands include Kelloggs, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, Rice Krispies and Famous Amos. Kellogg also announced that it will continue to refrain from advertising to children under age 6, and will not in the future. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Kellogg strengthens marketing practices to children, announces front-of-pack nutrition labelling  Jun 14, 2007
    The company's brands include Special K(*), Vector(*), All-Bran(*), Kellogg's Corn Flakes(*), Kellogg's(*) Two Scoops(*) Raisin Bran, Eggo(*), Nutri-Grain(*), Rice Krispies(*), Pop-Tarts(*), Kellogg's Frosted Flakes(*), and Froot Loops(*) ... The company's brands include Kellogg's, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, Nutri-Grain, Special K, Rice Krispies, Murray, Austin, Morningstar Farms, Famous Amos, Carr's, Plantation, Ready Crust and Kashi. (Canada Newswire)

    Kellogg stopping ads for sugary cereals aimed at children  Jun 14, 2007
    Frosted Flakes, for example, and Rice Krispies with Real Strawberries will still make the nutritional cut, though regular Rice Krispies will not (too much salt). Today in Business. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Ad Breakdown  Jun 5, 2007
    While the basis of the chassis is seen being built up with sponges, the moulded parts of the bodywork are made with a mixture of Rice Krispies. A home economist reveals in a "behind the scenes" video that the cereal was "the best edible material which will set to the exact shape of the panel" - something anyone who's made an Easter egg "nest" cake will confirm. (BBC News -- UK)

    Feast on Shrek the Third : Wanna eat like an ogre? Then check t...  May 19, 2007
    There are several Shrek-branded cereals: Fruit Loops, Frosted Flakes, Crispix, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Cocoa Krispies, Corn Pops, Rice Krispies, Mini Swirlz, Eggo cereal, Honey Smacks, Fruit Krispies, and Smorz. Depending on which cereal you buy, Kellogg's offers a few Shrek items that you can send far, far away for. (IGN FilmForce)

    Pop Tarts(TM) Presents 'American Idols Live!' Tour, Taking the Country by Storm With Over 50 Stops  May 12, 2007
    The company's brands include Kellogg's, Keebler, Pop-Tarts, Eggo, Cheez-It, Nutri-Grain, Special K, Rice Krispies, Murray, Austin, Morningstar Farms, Famous Amos, Carr's, Plantation and Ready Crust. Kellogg products are manufactured in 17 countries and marketed in more than 180 countries around the world. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Spider-Boy saga becomes a hit around the world  May 9, 2007
    I will never be able to eat Rice Krispies again, thanks kid, wrote one United Kingdom blogger after Jesse compared the sound the spiders were making in his ear to the cereal s signature snap, crackle, pop.. A contributor to humor columnist Dave Barry s blog added haiku of the incident: Constructing ear dams/Now where is my tinfoil hat. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Doctor finds spiders living in boy's ear  May 8, 2007
    Spiders made faint cracking sound, like Rice Krispies cereal Adjust font size ... What began as a faint popping in a 9-year-old boy's ear -- "like Rice Krispies" -- ended up as an earache, and the doctor's diagnosis was that a pair of spiders made a home in the ear ... His mother, Diane Courtney, said her son insisted he kept hearing a faint popping in his ear -- "like Rice Krispies.". (CNN -- US)

    Hello sugar... food is getting sweeter  May 7, 2007
    Food companies have doubled the amount of sugar they add to some of their most popular products including soups and cereals in an attempt to attract sweet-toothed customers. Some of the biggest increases in sugar have been in breakfast cereals, and even wholemeal bread has become far sweeter. (Times Online)

    Stronger snack sales, tax break help boost Kellogg 1Q earnings  May 1, 2007
    The maker of Rice Krispies cereal, Eggo waffles and Keebler cookies earned $321 million, or 80 cents per share, in the three months ended March 31, up from $274 million, or 68 cents per share. Revenue rose 9 percent to $2. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    CEO Search: A Cereal Drama  Apr 14, 2007
    Even though Mackay was not quite ready to assume the top job, the directors did not want to entrust the nearly 100-year-old company to someone who hadn't spent his professional life hip-deep in corn flakes, Rice Krispies, and Froot Loops. Kellogg insiders "understand the company and its culture. They're tuned in," says director Dillon, a former International Paper Co. ( ) CEO who has served on the Kellogg board for six years. (BusinessWeek)

    Mummy's Amazing American Maize  Feb 13, 2007
    The far-reaching influence of Spanish and Portuguese colonisers appears not to have extended to South American agriculture, scientists studying a 1,400-year-old Andean mummy have found. Photograph of the mummy and a close-up of the maize. (Science Daily)

    Kellogg 4Q Profit Falls  Jan 30, 2007
    "Its shares fell 21 cents to $50.61 in morning trading on the New York Stock Exchange. They are still trading near the higher end of their 52-week range of $42.41 to $51.For the year, net income grew 2 percent to $1 billion, or $2.51 per share, from $980.4 million, or $2.36 per share, in 2005. Full-year revenue gained 7 percent to $10.91 billion from $10.18 billion.Kellogg also raised its 2007 outlook by a penny per share, saying it expects to earn between $2.68 and $2.73 per share. In October,... (The Morning Star)

    Urban Art-ifacts  Jan 30, 2007
    Sophomore Mary Catherine Trull created her cell model using a Styrofoam ball inside an old Rice Krispies box. "They've done art projects, exercise equipment. It's amazing how creative they are," Entzminger said. (The Daily Reflector)

    What's for lunch at Ogden schools?  Jan 11, 2007
    Wednesday, Feb. 21: Hot dog or Coney on a bun, corn, peaches, Rice Krispies bar ... April Monday, April 2: Corn dog, baked beans, peaches, Rice Krispies bar. (Ogden Reporter, IA)

    Crunchy Fudge Sandwiches  Jan 10, 2007
    We prefer these to the popular Marshmallow Treats, and like them even more than a bowl of Rice Krispies in milk ... 4 cups Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal or similar cereal. (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    Dried Distiller's Grains Can Help Produce More Beef  Jan 10, 2007
    Food scientists have discovered why Rice Krispies make their characteristic sound when soaked in milk. Rice Krispies contain lots of sugar and are. (Science Daily)

    What the Heck?  Jan 8, 2007
    Kellogg's used the "ooh, ooh" part of the song behind three 30-second Rice Krispies commercials. Kellogg's was deluged with people asking, "What's that song?" Finally, the cereal maker asked permission to put a little MTV-style bug on the bottom of the screen identifying Iz -- which is something even the Rolling Stones didn't get when they flacked for Rice Krispies. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)


    Back to Brands News

[ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ]
©1998-2008 SurfWax, Inc.
All rights reserved. Patents pending.



Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2008