Condensed milk was developed in the early to mid-1850s after entrepreneur and inventor Gail Borden witnessed children dying from contaminated milk. Refrigeration wasn't accessible to the public at ...

5. Borden Eagle Brand One perk, right off the bat, with Eagle Brand's sweetened condensed milk is that it comes with a pop tab -- so no can opener is required.

He and his partner opened a plant in upstate New York in 1861, and prospered by supplying condensed milk to the Union Army. It didn’t change its name to Borden Dairy Co. until 1919.

As you might suspect, booze and condensed milk go way back. Like many other Northern manufacturers, Gail Borden, who had been marketing his invention since 1853 without tremendous success, got a ...

A 19th century tinkerer, Gail Borden tried his hand at eradicating a disease, building an amphibian machine and making meat biscuits, before eventually striking gold with his condensed milk.

For instance, in 1963, the year before this pamphlet was published, just one Eagle Brand recipe for Magic Lemon Meringue Pie was used more than 10 million times. We take products for granted. Just ...

Condensed milk is now generally only of interest, today, when you’re camping or stocking your shelves for the inevitable nuclear winter to come. We have refrigeration, grocery stores, the FDA ...

Borden Dairy said in a statement that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection because its debt levels are unsustainable and the company has been impacted by the “rising cost of raw milk ...