Oreo sandwich cookie
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Oreo (; stylized in all caps) is an American brand of sandwich cookie consisting of two cocoa biscuits with a sweet fondant filling. Oreos were introduced in 1912 by Nabisco, and the brand has been owned by Mondelez International since its acquisition of Nabisco in 2012. Oreo cookies are available in more than 100 countries. Many varieties of Oreo cookies have been produced, and limited-edition runs have become popular in the 21st century.
Key facts
- Brand.name
- Oreo
- Brand.logo
- Oreologo2001.png
- Brand.logo_size
- 200
- Brand.image
- Oreo-Two-Cookies.png
- Brand.image_size
- 250
- Brand.caption
- Two Oreo cookies
- Brand.type
- Sandwich cookie
- Brand.currentowner
- Mondelez International
- Brand.origin
- United States
- Brand.markets
- Worldwide
- Brand.tagline
- "Wonderfilled""Milk's favorite cookie""Only Oreo""Stay Playful"
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- sandwich cookie
- Country of origin
- United States
- Manufacturer
- Mondelez International
- Official website
- www.oreo.com
- Image
- 2023 Ciasteczka Oreo.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- has listed ingredient
- High Fructose Corn Syrup
- Commons category
- Oreo cookies
- inception
- 1912-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
23 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- 20th century
- 21st century
- International distribution
- Production
- Oreo boycott
- Ingredients
- Varieties
- Limited editions
- Advertising campaigns
- You Can Still Dunk in the Dark
- Oreo Daily Twist
- Dunk Challenge
- Global Oreo Vault
- Reese's Collaboration
- Use of the word "Oreo" as a slur
- Applied to a single person
- Applied to three people
- See also
- Explanatory notes
- Citations
- External links
Oreo (; stylized in all caps) is an American brand of sandwich cookie consisting of two cocoa biscuits with a sweet fondant filling. Oreos were introduced in 1912 by Nabisco, and the brand has been owned by Mondelez International since its acquisition of Nabisco in 2012. Oreo cookies are available in more than 100 countries. Many varieties of Oreo cookies have been produced, and limited-edition runs have become popular in the 21st century.
Oreo cookies are an imitation of the Hydrox chocolate cream-centered cookie introduced in 1908, but they outstripped Hydrox in popularity so largely that many believe Hydrox is an imitation of Oreo. Oreo has been the highest-selling cookie brand in the world since 2014.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oreo sandwich cookie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.