The Man Behind The Brand - At the Candy Counter    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 4810 words. Published on November 29, 2010. .
Open a copy of the Information Please Almanac and turn to the chapter on famous people. 4000 names and you won't know hardly any. But what about names everyone knows? Pillsbury, Kraft, Kellogg, Gerber. Nowhere to be found. How many names are more famous than Howard Johnson or Oscar Mayer? But who were these folks? Let’s take a look at the men behind the names on our favorite treats.

Famous Names; Forgotten People - 250 Stories of Forgotten People Behind Our Brand Names    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $5.00 USD. 132530 words. Published on April 26, 2012. .
Howard Johnson, Milton Bradley, Oscar Mayer, Russell Stover, John Deere. Real people all. Here are the stories of 250 men and women whose products became household names. Many are inspiring, some are dispiriting (David Buick, raise your hand) but may none be forgotten.

Seven and the Eggs of Cadbury    by Brent Meske
Price: Free! 60430 words. Published on November 14, 2012. .
Seven is on a mission: to save his sister Periwinkle from certain peril. On the way he'll face the Whatchamacallit, the legendary Twix, fight alongside some Skittles, and foil plans of the Smarties. Will he prove strong enough to be back to the farm before chocolate harvest, or will he end up just another candy crunched under the weight of the evil Emperor?