This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Do me a favor: Go open your refrigerator and ...

This is a guest opinion column. One hundred fifty years ago, a small business in Pittsburgh filed for bankruptcy protection. The H.J. Heinz Company was forced to take this action when the national ...

But Heinz was a business genius in his own right, Masich said as he stood amid the 2,700-square-foot Heinz exhibit at the history center. He not only sold the products people wanted, but he knew how ...

Hot dogs go to the left; ketchup to the right. That's Kraft Heinz, one of the world's largest food conglomerates, splitting into two companies. The breakup comes a decade after its messy megamerger, ...