Swiss Miss

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Swiss Miss is a brand of hot chocolate and cocoa powder, which is owned by Conagra Brands. It was first introduced in the United States in 1959 by the Charles Sanna and his company Sanna Dairy Engineers.

History[edit | edit source]

Swiss Miss was originally a brand of dairy products, specifically evaporated milk, produced by the Sanna Dairy Engineers. The company was founded by Charles Sanna, a chemical engineer who had previously worked in the dairy industry. The Swiss Miss brand was introduced in 1959, and it quickly became popular due to its unique combination of hot chocolate and marshmallows.

In the 1960s, Swiss Miss expanded its product line to include other types of hot beverages, such as cappuccino and mocha. The brand also began to offer its products in single-serve packets, which made it easier for consumers to prepare their own hot drinks at home.

Products[edit | edit source]

Swiss Miss offers a variety of hot chocolate and cocoa powder products. These include the original Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate Flavor Hot Cocoa Mix, as well as variations such as Swiss Miss Marshmallow Lovers Hot Cocoa Mix and Swiss Miss Peppermint Flavor Hot Cocoa Mix. The brand also offers a line of sugar-free and reduced calorie hot chocolate mixes.

In addition to its hot chocolate and cocoa powder products, Swiss Miss also produces a line of pudding products. These include Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate Pudding and Swiss Miss Vanilla Pudding.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Swiss Miss has been well received by consumers and critics alike. The brand is often praised for its rich, creamy flavor and its convenient, easy-to-prepare format. Swiss Miss products are widely available in supermarkets and online retailers, making them accessible to a broad range of consumers.

See also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD