1863Invention of Granula Cereal

Granula, the first manufactured breakfast cereal and precurs...
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1863
1897

🥣 Invention of Granula Cereal

Granula, the first manufactured breakfast cereal and precursor to Grape Nuts is invented by James Caleb Jackson. The heavy bran nuggets needed soaking overnight before consuming.
CerealBreakfastGranulaJacksonPrecursorGrape Nuts19th Century
United States of AmericaUnited States of America

🍷 Invention of Coca Wine

Coca wine, said to be a precursor of Coca-Cola, invented by French-Corsican chemist Angelo Mariani. The coca-based liqueur, Agwa de Bolivia, apparently debuting in the 2000s, is made by an Amsterdam-based company that promotes 1863 as their founding date.
Invention of Coca Wine (1863)
Coca WineMarianiLiqueurPrecursorCoca-Cola19th Century
FranceFrance

🥣 Grape Nuts Cereal Introduced

Grape Nuts introduced
Grape Nuts Cereal Introduced (1897)
CerealBreakfast FoodPost FoodsIndustrial Revolution19th CenturyFood ManufacturingCommercialization
United StatesUnited States