W.K. Kellogg

W.K. Kellogg was an American businessman and cereal innovator who co-founded the Kellogg Company, known for its breakfast cereals like Cornflakes. In the early 20th century, he developed the cereal as a healthy, convenient food alternative, promoting better nutrition and hygiene. Kellogg's emphasis on quality and mass production transformed the breakfast industry, making cereal a popular choice worldwide. His work also reflected broader trends in the marketing and branding of food products, establishing Kellogg’s as a household name. Beyond business, he was involved in philanthropy and social reform, supporting education and health initiatives.