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Popcorn, Indiana (brand)

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Popcorn, Indiana is a brand of popcorn in North America founded in 2002.[1] Popcorn, Indiana is produced in Indiana and New Jersey.[2] The brand took its name from the community of Popcorn, Indiana.[3]

Products

Popcorn, Indiana's popcorn are free from trans fats, gluten, preservative and Genetically modified foods (GMOS). The products are also produced without artificial colors. There are five varieties of products which the company produces: Classic Popcorn, Fit Popcorn, Fit Chips, Drizzlecorn Popcorn and Granola Popcorn. The Popcorn, Indiana's Original Kettlecorn and the Sea Salt Popcorn are both certified as a whole grain snack and was evidenced by the company's official Whole Grain Council icon. The Fit varieties are low in calorie and the drizzled varieties have higher calories and contain sugar.[4][5]

History

The company was started by Warren Struhl and Richard Demb. The investors also included Isiah Thomas of the New York Knicks and Goldman, Sachs & Co. The company also at one point included the Dale and Thomas Popcorn brand.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Inc, Popcorn, Indiana,". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  2. ^ Strauss, Eric (January 14, 2015). "Popcorn maker laying off 56 N.J. workers due to manufacturing changes". NJ Biz. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  3. ^ Indianapolis Monthly. Emmis Communications. September 2006. p. 138. ISSN 0899-0328.
  4. ^ "Popcorn Indiana's main website". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Popcorn Indiana's Fit varieties are good, low-cal snacks". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  6. ^ Collings, Richard (3 December 2014). "Deals May Be Popping For Popcorn, Indiana". TheStreet. Retrieved 25 March 2015.