Bill Post, who led team that developed Pop Tarts, dead at 96

William Post, 'inventor' of the Pop Tart, is dead at 96.

By age 21, Post was the personnel manager of [Kellogg's] and worked in all aspects of the business, including sales and production. … The executives had an idea for something 'like a piece of pie, the shape of a slice of bread, fork marks around the edge, two pieces of dough with some filling in' to put in a toaster.

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