Redenbacher

Redenbacher is a brand of microwave popcorn. The company was founded by Orville Redenbacher and Charles L. Weaver. Orville Redenbacher, a schoolteacher and farmer from Indiana, developed a hybrid popcorn variety that was lighter and fluffier than traditional popcorn. He famously appeared in advertisements for the product, often wearing a bow tie and a white shirt, and holding ears of his specially developed corn. The brand was acquired by Hunt's Foods in 1971 and later became part of ConAgra Foods. Redenbacher popcorn is known for its consistent popping performance and its wide variety of flavors, including buttered, cheese, and kettle corn. The brand has become synonymous with microwave popcorn in many parts of the world.