Aunt Jemima’s new name, Pearl Milling Company, is getting battered online for sounding like an unappetizing "gravel mining company" or "a James Bond villain." The unsavory reviews are pouring in from ...

PepsiCo Inc., the parent company of the Aunt Jemima brand, is rebranding iconic syrup and pancake mix. The new name of the pancake mix and syrup varieties are now known as Pearl Milling Co. As the ...

*Beginning in 1889, the stereotypical image of Aunt Jemima was affixed to the packaging of pancake mix made by The Quaker Oats company. The image was a fat Black woman wearing a scarf around her head, ...

In June, Quaker Oats’ Aunt Jemima products will change over to the Pearl Milling Co. brand pancake mix and syrup, named for the original company in St. Joseph, Missouri. PepsiCo Inc., via AP It has ...

Aunt Jemima finally has a new name, after announcing last June that it would be retiring the logo and 130-year-old name that had roots in minstrelsy and racist stereotypes. The Quaker Oats-owned brand ...

If you’re a sweet breakfast fan—I’m talking fluffy pancakes and Belgian waffles galore—then you’re probably no stranger to maple syrup. There are many brands of syrup out there, but one of the most ...

A number of brands are removing racial stereotypes from their products. Will Trader Joe's follow suit? First it was Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben, now Cream of Wheat is reviewing its mascot Parent company ...

Aunt Jemima-brand pancake mix and syrup is being replaced on store shelves with a new brand: Pearl Milling Co. The change came among criticism that the former name and imagery was racist. In February ...

PepsiCo, the parent company behind the historic pancake mix and syrup label known as Aunt Jemima, has debuted its new name and logo. Changed after 131 years in an effort to reconcile its previously ...

Aunt Jemima’s new name is getting mocked mercilessly on social media. Quaker Oats, a division of PepsiCo Inc., announced Tuesday that its iconic pancake mix and syrup will be renamed the “Pearl ...

Ferris Bueller’s economics teacher is getting slammed on social media for his rant about America’s corporate culture ... and pancake syrup. On Monday night, Ben Stein, the “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” ...