Inducted into the Hall of Fame.(Clarence Birdseye)(Brief Article)

From: Frozen Food Digest | Date: July 1, 2005 | Copyright information

Birds Eye Foods, the Rochester NY-based processor of frozen vegetables and other food products, reports that Birdseye will be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF). Clarence Birdseye, pioneer of the frozen food industry, made it possible to eat farm-fresh fruits and vegetables year-round.

The Hall of Fame honors men and women responsible for technological advances that make human, social, and economic progress possible. Birdseye and 13 other innovators...

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