Conagra, which makes Mrs. Butterworth's syrup, said it would conduct a complete brand and packaging review. Conagra noted it 'can see that our packaging may be interpreted in a way that is wholly inconsistent with our values.'
New York Uncle Ben's owner Mars is planning to change the rice maker's"brand identity" — one of several food companies planning to overhaul logos and packaging that have long been criticized for perpetuating harmful racial stereotypes.
In a statement on its website Wednesday, Mars wrote that"now is the right time to evolve the Uncle Ben's brand, including its visual brand identity, which we will do.""We don't yet know what the exact changes and timing will be, but we are evaluating all possibilities," Mars added.Uncle Ben's is mulling changes to its brand identity. Earlier on Wednesday, Quaker Oats announced it's retiring the 130-year-old Aunt Jemima brand and logo.
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