Edwin Perkins

Edwin Perkins was born in 1889, in Lewis, Idaho. While living in Hastings, Nebraska, Perkins worked in his father's general store and sold Jell-O. In 1927, Perkins developed a powdered soft drink mix and named in Kool-Ade. His new drink was marketed in grocery stores and through mail order catalogs. Within a few years, the name was changed to Kool-Aid and sold world wide. Kool-Aid has now evolved into a household name. There were originally six flavors, but now there are more than 30 flavors.


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