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| Tater Tots |  | Tater Tots - History - Encyclopedia II | | | Tater Tots were invented in 1953 by Golden and Nephi Grigg of the Ore-Ida company, now a subsidiary of H. J. Heinz Company, as a means of utilizing the potato shreds left over from french fry production. They first became available in stores in 1954; today, Americans consume approximately 70 million pounds of "Tots" per year.
There are unsupported claims that the Tater Tot was in fact invented by a Mr. Gheen, who was head of the Research and Development team at Ore-Ida at the time of the Tater Tot's invention. Due to the terms of his contract, the rights for the invention were claimed by Ore-Ida. Th ...
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Tater Tots were invented in 1953 by Golden and Nephi Grigg of the Ore-Ida company, now a subsidiary of H. J. Heinz Company, as a means of utilizing the potato shreds left over from french fry production. They first became available in stores in 1954; today, Americans consume approximately 70 million pounds of "Tots" per year.
There are unsupported claims that the Tater Tot was in fact invented by a Mr. Gheen, who was head of the Research and Development team at Ore-Ida at the time of the Tater Tot's invention. Due to the terms of his contract, the rights for the invention were claimed by Ore-Ida. These claims are as yet unsubstantiated.
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