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On April 1, 2019, it was announced that Kellogg's was selling [[Famous Amos]], Murray's, [[Keebler Company|Keebler]], [[Mother's Cookies|Mother's]], and Little Brownie Bakers (one of the producers of the [[Girl Scout Cookies|cookies for the Girl Scouts of the USA]]) to [[Ferrero SpA]] for $1.4 billion.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hirsch |first1=Lauren |title=Kellogg to sell Keebler, Famous Amos to Nutella-owner Ferrero |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/01/kellogg-to-sell-keebler-and-famous-amos-business-to-nutella-owner-ferrero.html |access-date=April 6, 2019 |work=CNBC.com |date=April 1, 2019 |archive-date=January 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128185045/https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/01/kellogg-to-sell-keebler-and-famous-amos-business-to-nutella-owner-ferrero.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Reddy |first1=Arjun |title=Kellogg has agreed to sell its Keebler and Famous Amos businesses to Ferrero for $1.3 billion |url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/kellogg-reportedly-agreed-to-sell-keebler-famous-amos-to-ferrero-2019-4-1028075005 |website=Business Insider |access-date=April 2, 2019 |archive-date=August 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200812100229/https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/kellogg-reportedly-agreed-to-sell-keebler-famous-amos-to-ferrero-2019-4-1028075005 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1= Yu |first1= Douglas |title= Ferrero Enters U.S. Snack Aisle With $1.3 Billion Acquisition Of Kellogg's Brands |url= https://www.forbes.com/sites/douglasyu/2019/04/01/ferrero-enters-u-s-snacks-aisle-with-1-3-billion-acquisition-of-kelloggs-brands/#2d100861bbe8 |work= Forbes |access-date= April 2, 2019 |archive-date= November 7, 2020 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201107234027/https://www.forbes.com/sites/douglasyu/2019/04/01/ferrero-enters-u-s-snacks-aisle-with-1-3-billion-acquisition-of-kelloggs-brands/#2d100861bbe8 |url-status= live }}</ref> On July 29, 2019, that sale was completed.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://seekingalpha.com/news/3482663-kellogg-closes-keebler-sale |last=Schultz |first=Clark |date=July 29, 2019 |title=Kellogg closes on Keebler sale |work=Seeking Alpha |access-date=September 8, 2019 |archive-date=December 22, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201222000159/https://seekingalpha.com/news/3482663-kellogg-closes-on-keebler-sale |url-status=live }}</ref> Kellogg's kept the Keebler cracker line and replaced the Keebler name on their crackers with the Kellogg's name.
In October 2019, Kellogg's partnered with [[GLAAD]] by "launching a new limited edition "All Together Cereal" and donating $50,000 to support GLAAD's anti-bullying and LGBTQ advocacy efforts". The All Together cereal combined six mini cereal boxes into one package to bring attention to anti-bullying.<ref>{{Cite press release|publisher=Kellogg Company|title=Kellogg Company Partners With GLAAD For Spirit Day, Launching New 2019 Edition of 'All Together' Cereal|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kellogg-company-partners-with-glaad-for-spirit-day-launching-new-2019-edition-of-all-together-cereal-300940179.html|access-date=July 11, 2020|website=prnewswire.com|language=en|archive-date=July 11, 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200711065049/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kellogg-company-partners-with-glaad-for-spirit-day-launching-new-2019-edition-of-all-together-cereal-300940179.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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In October 2021, workers at all of Kellogg's cereal-producing plants in the United States [[2021 Kellogg's strike|went on a strike]] conducted by the [[Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union]] over disagreements over the terms of a new labor contract.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Funk|first=Josh|date=October 5, 2021|others=With contributions from Dee-Ann Durbin|title=Workers at all of Kellogg's U.S. cereal plants go on strike|url=https://apnews.com/article/kelloggs-cereal-plants-strike-d9185eb8fa9054d34a078063c3db6c33|url-status=live|access-date=October 6, 2021|website=[[AP News]]|publisher=[[Associated Press]]|language=en|archive-date=October 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006125833/https://apnews.com/article/kelloggs-cereal-plants-strike-d9185eb8fa9054d34a078063c3db6c33}}</ref> On December 3, 2021, a tentative deal was struck to end the worker strike,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hernandez|first=Joe|date=December 2, 2021|title=Kellogg and its cereal workers union reach a tentative deal to end 2-month strike|language=en|work=NPR|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/12/02/1060954313/kellogg-and-its-cereal-workers-union-reach-a-tentative-deal-to-end-2-month-strik|access-date=December 4, 2021|archive-date=December 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204000608/https://www.npr.org/2021/12/02/1060954313/kellogg-and-its-cereal-workers-union-reach-a-tentative-deal-to-end-2-month-strik|url-status=live}}</ref> but the union members overwhelmingly rejected the tentative agreement<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bandur|first=Michelle|date=December 7, 2021|title=No Deal: Union says it has rejected latest offer from Kellogg's|url=https://www.ketv.com/article/no-deal-union-says-it-has-rejected-latest-offer-from-kelloggs/38450539|url-status=live|access-date=December 8, 2021|work=[[KETV]]|language=en-US|archive-date=December 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212140319/https://www.ketv.com/article/no-deal-union-says-it-has-rejected-latest-offer-from-kelloggs/38450539}}</ref> and Kellogg's management announced they would seek to replace all 1,400 striking workers.<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 7, 2021|title=Kellogg to replace 1,400 strikers as deal is rejected|url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/07/kellogg-strike-workers-pay|url-status=live|access-date=December 8, 2021|work=[[The Guardian]]|language=en-US|archive-date=December 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212140528/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/07/kellogg-strike-workers-pay}}</ref> On December 21, 2021, about 1,400 Kellogg workers approved a collective bargaining agreement, ending the strike, which had lasted 77 days.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Scheiber|first=Noam|date=December 21, 2021|title=Kellogg workers ratify a revised contract after being on strike since October.|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/21/business/economy/kellogg-union-strike-contract.html|access-date=December 21, 2021|issn=0362-4331|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224123725/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/21/business/economy/kellogg-union-strike-contract.html|archive-date=December 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=December 21, 2021|title=Kellogg's Strike Ends: BCTGM Members Ratify New Contract|url=https://bctgm.org/2021/12/21/kelloggs-strike-ends-bctgm-members-ratify-new-contract/|access-date=December 21, 2021|website=BCTGM {{!}} The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224124037/https://bctgm.org/2021/12/21/kelloggs-strike-ends-bctgm-members-ratify-new-contract/|archive-date=December 24, 2021}}</ref><ref name="kelloggnews">{{Cite web|url=https://newsroom.kelloggcompany.com/2021-12-16-Kellogg-Company-Reaches-New-Tentative-Agreement-with-Union|title=Kellogg Company Reaches New Tentative Agreement with Union|publisher=Kellogg|date=December 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211221222216/https://newsroom.kelloggcompany.com/2021-12-16-Kellogg-Company-Reaches-New-Tentative-Agreement-with-Union|archive-date=December 21, 2021}}</ref>
On June 21, 2022, Kellogg's announced that the company would spin off its three cereal, snacks, and plant-based food divisions into separate companies.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ott|first=Matt|title=Kellogg to split into 3; snacks, cereals, plant-based food|url=https://apnews.com/article/chicago-michigan-battle-creek-kellogg-co-cc6e8bb271de40337a0b8fec4a0aa011|work=Associated Press|date=June 21, 2022|access-date=June 21, 2022|archive-date=June 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220621114614/https://apnews.com/article/chicago-michigan-battle-creek-kellogg-co-cc6e8bb271de40337a0b8fec4a0aa011|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release| title= Kellogg Company Announces Separation of Two Businesses as Bold Next Steps in Portfolio Transformation |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kellogg-company-announces-separation-of-two-businesses-as-bold-next-steps-in-portfolio-transformation-301571883.html|publisher=Kellogg Company|date=June 21, 2022|via=PR Newswire|access-date=March 27, 2023|archive-date=July 12, 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220712053524/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kellogg-company-announces-separation-of-two-businesses-as-bold-next-steps-in-portfolio-transformation-301571883.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The North American cereal and plant-based food spin-off companies will keep Battle Creek as their headquarters and the new snack and international cereal company will be based in Chicago.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Kevin |title= Kellogg Will Split Into Three Companies to Promote Growth |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/?sref=CIpmV6x8 |access-date=June 21, 2022 |work= Bloomberg.com |date=June 21, 2022 |language=en |archive-date=March 12, 2023 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230312211557/https://www.bloomberg.com/?sref=CIpmV6x8 |url-status=live }}</ref> The successor company, known as Global Snacking Co. temporarily, represents 80 percent or $11.4 billion of Kellogg's sales. 60 percent of Global Snacking's business was snacks, and nearly half of the company's business was in the United States. The cereal business, temporarily called North America Cereal Co., would be the second-largest American cereal company and the largest in Canada and the Caribbean, with 5 of the top 11 brands and $2.4 billion in annual sales. Plant-based foods, representing $340 million in annual sales, would be called "Plant Co." and could even be sold.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Springer |first1=Jon |title=Kellogg bets on snacking—what the breakup means for brands: The food giant will spin off breakfast cereal and plant-based units |work =[[Ad Age]] |date=June 27, 2022 |volume=93 |issue=10 |page=1 }}</ref>
In January 2023, Kellogg's shelved its plans to spin off its plant food business and would retain it as part of Global Snacking Co.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/kellogg-beats-quarterly-sales-estimates-2023-02-09/|first=Mehr|last=Bedi|title=Kellogg's sales and profit beat estimates, to retain plant-based meat business|work=Reuters|date=February 9, 2023|access-date=February 18, 2023|archive-date=February 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218225401/https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/kellogg-beats-quarterly-sales-estimates-2023-02-09/|url-status=live}}</ref> On March 15, 2023, Kellogg's announced that North America Cereal Co. branch will be named [[WK Kellogg Co]] and Global Snacking Co. branch will be called Kellanova. The split was structured with Kellanova as the surviving company, using the [[ticker symbol]] "K" on the NYSE.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/business/kellogg-kellanova-spin-off-brands|first=Jordan|last=Valinsky|title=Cheez-It and Pringles company gets a new name| work= CNN.com |date=March 15, 2023|access-date=March 15, 2023|archive-date=March 15, 2023|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230315171410/https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/business/kellogg-kellanova-spin-off-brands/|url-status=live}}</ref> The WK Kellogg Co took the NYSE stock symbol "KLG".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lucas |first=Amelia |date=October 2, 2023 |title=Kellogg's cereal business begins trading as stand-alone company WK Kellogg |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/02/kelloggs-cereal-business-wk-kellogg-begins-trading.html |access-date=November 24, 2023 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref> The split was completed on October 2, 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Oguh |first1=Chibuike |last2=Vanaik |first2=Granth |date=October 2, 2023 |title=Kellanova, WK Kellogg shares slump on first day after spinoff |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/kellanova-wk-kellogg-shares-slump-first-day-after-spinoff-2023-10-02/ |work=Reuters}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release |publisher= Kellogg Company |title= Kellogg Company Board of Directors Approves Separtion into Two Companies, Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kellogg-company-board-of-directors-approves-separation-into-two-companies-kellanova-and-wk-kellogg-co-301922760.html |access-date=September 19, 2023 |website=prnewswire.com |language=en}}</ref>
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* Banana Bubbles<ref>{{cite web |last1=Week |first1=Marketing |title=Kellogg to axe weakest brands |url=https://www.marketingweek.com/kellogg-to-axe-weakest-brands/ |website=Marketing Week |access-date=October 3, 2021 |language=en |date=November 22, 1996 |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003202927/https://www.marketingweek.com/kellogg-to-axe-weakest-brands/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Banana Frosted Flakes<ref>{{cite web |title=Discontinued Cereals List – Kellogg's, Post, General Mills, Nabisco, Ralston, Quaker Cereal |url=https://www.discontinuedfavorites.com/discontinued-cereals/ |website=Discontinued Favorites |access-date=October 3, 2021 |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003202928/https://www.discontinuedfavorites.com/discontinued-cereals/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Bart Simpson]]'s No Problem-O's and [[Bart Simpson]]'s Eat My Shorts<ref>{{cite web |title=Kellogg's Bart Simpson's No Problemo's Cereal UK 2002 Advert |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDSbkOeudF4 | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/RDSbkOeudF4| archive-date=October 30, 2021|website=Youtube |access-date=October 3, 2021 |language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=What's In The Box? – 2003 Kelloggs Bart Simpsons Eat My Shorts Cereal |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwvX2ZyAZxA | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/JwvX2ZyAZxA| archive-date=October 30, 2021|website=Youtube |access-date=October 3, 2021 |language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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=== Olympic Games ===
Kellogg's frequently partners with the [[Olympic Games]] to feature American
== Misleading claims ==
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=== Human right violations of palm oil in 2016 ===
According to [[Amnesty International]] in 2016, Kellogg's [[palm oil]] provider [[Wilmar International]] profited from 8 to 14-year-old [[child labor]] and [[forced labor]]. Some workers were extorted, threatened or not paid for work. Some workers suffered severe injuries from chemicals such as [[Paraquat]].<ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/asa21/5184/2016/en/| website= amnesty.org| title= The Great Palm Oil Scandal: Labour Abuses Behind Big Brand Names| publisher= [[Amnesty International]]| date= November 30, 2016| access-date= | archive-date= April 23, 2018| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180423210624/https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/asa21/5184/2016/en/| url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amnesty-report-slams-popular-brands-profiting-labour-abuses-wilmar-1594102 |title = Amnesty report slams popular brands for profiting from labour abuses at Wilmar |first = Divya |last = Kishore |date = November 30, 2016 |access-date = December 3, 2016 |archive-date = December 3, 2016 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161203061058/http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amnesty-report-slams-popular-brands-profiting-labour-abuses-wilmar-1594102 |url-status = live }}</ref> Kellogg's alleged not being aware of the child abuses due to traceability; Amnesty's human rights director replied that "Using mealy-mouthed excuses about 'traceability' is a total cop-out."<ref>{{cite news |first1 = Rob |last1 = Davies |title = Firms such as Kellogg's, Unilever and Nestlé 'use child-labour palm oil' |url = https://www.theguardian.com/law/2016/nov/30/kelloggs-unilever-nestle-child-labour-palm-oil-wilmar-amnesty |date = November 30, 2016 |access-date = December 2, 2016 |work = The Guardian |archive-date = December 2, 2016 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161202053632/https://www.theguardian.com/law/2016/nov/30/kelloggs-unilever-nestle-child-labour-palm-oil-wilmar-amnesty |url-status = live }}</ref>
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== Political involvement ==
=== Genetically modified foods
Kellogg's donated around [[United States dollar|US]]$2 million opposing [[California Proposition 37 (2012)|California Proposition 37]], a 2012 ballot initiative that, if enacted, would have required compulsory labeling of [[Genetic engineering|genetically engineered]] food products.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://votersedge.org/california/ballot-measures/2012/november/prop-37/funding |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121108081304/http://votersedge.org/california/ballot-measures/2012/november/prop-37/funding |url-status = dead |archive-date = November 8, 2012 |title = Prop. 37: Requires labeling of food products made from genetically modified organisms. | Voter's Edge |publisher = Votersedge.org |date = November 6, 2012 |access-date = August 25, 2013 }}</ref> In March 2016, though, they vowed to label all of their products with genetically modified organisms as such by 2020.<ref>{{Cite news| url= https://www.thedailymeal.com/eat/kellogg-label-all-gmos-nationwide/032216| title= Kellogg to Label All GMOs Nationwide| work= The Daily Meal| access-date= June 14, 2018| language= en| archive-date= June 14, 2018| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180614171520/https://www.thedailymeal.com/eat/kellogg-label-all-gmos-nationwide/032216| url-status= live}}</ref>
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