"Pop-Tart Creator Bill Post Passes Away at 96"

Bill Post, the man credited with inventing Pop-Tarts for Kellogg's, passed away at the age of 96. Born in 1927, he worked his way up to become a plant manager at Keebler before creating the iconic toaster pastry in the early 1960s. Despite initial skepticism, Pop-Tarts became a huge success, with over three billion consumed in 2022. Post continued to work as a consultant for Kellogg's after his retirement. He is survived by two children, four grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.