Ben's Original

brand

About

Ben's Original, called Uncle Ben's until 2020, is a rice brand first marketed in 1943 by Converted Rice Inc. and now owned by Mars, Incorporated.[1] On 23 September 2020 Mars Food announced the new name and the removal of the portrait that had appeared on its packs since 1946.[2][1] In Europe the brand's dry-rice research hub is the Mars Belgium rice factory in Olen, opened in 1977.[3]

Product families

Products (5)

Relations

Referenced by

  • Distributes Mars Canada in Canada sourced
    Mars Food Canada, Bolton, announced Ben's Original products on Canadian shelves in November 2021

Also known as

  • Uncle Ben's en 1943–2020

References

  1. Ben's Original Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-13. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia contributors.
  2. Mars Food announces the Uncle Ben's brand will change its name to Ben's Original Mars, Incorporated. manufacturer. Published 2020-09-23. Accessed 2026-09-13.
  3. Mars Belgium – Uncle Ben's: forty years of innovation food.be. publication. Published 2017. Accessed 2026-09-13.
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