Wednesday, 15 June 2011

The Unsung Heroes Of Biscuit Embossing


Oreo has become the most powerful cookie in the world, with more than 491 million sold to date. Ever wondered who made the embossed decoration on the Orio biscuit? Well, the identity of its designer remains murky. Many Internet resources have credited William Turnier as the man behind the four-leaf clover and serrated-edge design, but Nabisco could confirm only that a man by that name worked for the company during that time as a 'design engineer.'

The Unsung Heroes Of Biscuit Embossing.

(via The Rx)

1 comment(s):

Anonymous said...

... not to mention that he was seriously biting off the biscuit embosser employed by Hydrox. Perhaps it was the same man, kidnapped during a corporate raid.