The Swanson company then seized this opportunity to launch the TV dinner. Swanson's original frozen TV dinner consisted of a compartmentalized metal tray, an entrée, and two sides -- all for just ...

The Swanson family say the idea first arose in ... with Americans consuming an annual average of 72 frozen meals each year, according to statistics released by the American Frozen Food Institute.

Swanson, Pace Foods, Prego and Snyder's-Lance, subsidiaries that produce everything from salsa and pasta sauce to goldfish crackers, pretzels and TV dinners. Now just “The Campbell’s Company” the ...

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Although the brand's red and white cans have become iconic, Campbell's has decided that it might be time for a name change.

Then, in 1945, the company Maxson Food Systems packaged an entire frozen dinner for the American military, and soon did FrigiDinner as well. Not long after, in the 1950s, television took off, finding ...

Swanson, Pace Foods, Prego and Snyder's-Lance, subsidiaries that produce everything from salsa and pasta sauce to goldfish crackers, pretzels and TV dinners. Now just “The Campbell’s Company ...