Blue Bonnet (brand)

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Blue Bonnet is an American brand of margarine and other bread spreads and baking fats, owned by ConAgra Foods. [1] Original owner Standard Brands merged with Nabisco in July 1981, but Nabisco ultimately sold Blue Bonnet to ConAgra, along with a number of other food brands, in 1998.

The words to their slogan and jingle are: "Everything's better with Blue Bonnet on it!" A common phrase citing this brand of margarine includes "I'm on it like Blue Bonnet!" indicating the individual is in control of the circumstance.

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References

  1. "Margarine sales slipping as consumers turn back to butter". Fox News. April 12, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.