Budweiser
Some people believe that when it comes to beer, you can’t get much more American than this. It may have been confirmed in the past, but the truth is that, despite being founded in Missouri, this is no longer an American corporation, regardless of the fact that the word “America” is still printed on the container.
Budweiser
InBev, a Belgian beer behemoth, bought this company for 52 billion dollars in 2008. It may have had a strong past relationship with the United States, but we can’t say the same for its future. Regardless, we are grateful that the parent company did not alter the original formula in any way. It tastes exactly the same as it did before!
Ben & Jerry’s
This ice cream company has established itself as a pop-culture institution over the years. Due to its popularity as one of the most beloved foods in the United States, Ben & Jerry’s ice cream has been featured in numerous television shows and films. Jerry Greenfield and Ben Cohen, two best friends, opened Greenfield & Cohen, an ice cream parlor in Vermont, in 1978.
Ben & Jerry’s
Unilever bought the company for $326 million in 2000, and things started to change. The London-based multinational was the highest bidder out of three companies interested in purchasing the ice cream maker, according to the Financial Times. This turned out to be an excellent choice because it helped Unilever’s portfolio to improve.
