Charles Cretors First Popcorn Machine
Cretors company is a leader in the multi billion u s.
Charles cretors first popcorn machine. In 1893 charles cretors patented the process and machine for popping popcorn in a seasoning mixture of leaf lard and butter oil. In 1893 charles cretors patented the process and machine for popping popcorn in a seasoning mixture of leaf lard and butter oil. Before long the peanut roasters with a popcorn attachment became popcorn machines with a peanut roaster attachment. Charlie who had a degree in mechanical engineering great grandpa would have been proud helped simplify the machine designs for the tastes and materials of the 1970s and 80s and also led the way in creating the first continuous hot air popcorn machine.
As a result the product came out the same way every time. As a result c. Concession business and is widely credited as being the catalyst for the creation of the modern concession industry with the original popcorn machine patent. But mass consumption of the treat didn t take off until the 1890s after a chicago entrepreneur named charles cretors built the first popcorn popping machine.
Charles cretors founder of c. This machine was designed with the idea of moving it about to any location where the operator would be likely to do a good business. Cretors company is an american manufacturing company specializing in popcorn machines and other concessions equipment. This modernized wagon which looks on the outside like it did.
Is in wood dale illinois and is still owned by the cretors family. It was established in 1885 with the invention of the first large scale commercial popcorn machine to pop corn in oil. Cretors was a candy store owner who. Cretors and company in chicago introduced the world s first mobile popcorn machine at the world s columbian exposition in chicago in 1893.
Cretors machine became the first automated machine that could pop popcorn uniformly in its own seasonings. Before long the peanut roasters with a popcorn attachment became popcorn machines with a peanut roaster attachment. Meanwhile henry cretors took over leadership of the company s wholesale distribution wing known as the iroquois popcorn co. The result was an excellent product that was far superior to anything produced before.
The smell of the popcorn draws customers to a traveling popcorn machine. Charles did what he knew best to give his customers the best he had to offer and the best they could buy anywhere. The result was an excellent product that was far superior to anything produced before. Charles cretors was first to sell popcorn from wagon.
Patent 506 207 was granted to cretors on october 10 1893.