Crisco

Crisco is an American brand of shortening that is produced by B&G Foods. Introduced in June 1911 by Procter & Gamble, it was the first shortening to be made entirely of vegetable oil, originally cottonseed oil. Additional products marketed under the Crisco brand include a cooking spray, various olive oils, and other cooking oils, including canola, corn, peanut, sunflower, and blended oils.

For people with the surname, see Crisco (surname). For the stream in the United States, see Crisco Branch.

Crisco
Vintage Crisco can
Product type
OwnerB&G Foods
CountryUnited States
IntroducedJune 1911 (1911-06)
Previous owners
  • Procter & Gamble (1911–2002)
  • The J.M. Smucker Company (2002–2020)
Websitecrisco.com
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