Who founded Snapple?

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Snapple was founded by Hyman_Golden, Arnold Greenberg and Leonard Marsh in Valley_Stream,_New_York, on Long_Islandin 1972. The word "Snapple" was introduced in the early 1980s and is derived from a carbonated apple juice.Answers.com"In 1980, the company introduced a line of all-natural juices with the Snapple name, which came from one of its first products, a carbonated apple juice that had a "snappy apple taste." They first started with pure fruit drinks, and would not manufacture their first tea, lemon tea, until 1987.Answers.comCurrently, there are four different types of Snapple: Tea(diet and regular), Juicedrinks, Lemonade, and Bottled_water.File:Peach_Flavor.JPGFile:Peach_Flavor.JPG

New Snapple

Snapple's brand slogan is "Made from the best stuff on Earth."

Snapple was known for a popular series of TV advertisements in the early 1990s featuring Wendy_Kaufman(the "Snapple lady") answering letters from Snapple fans.

The Quaker_Oats_Companybought Snapple for $1.7 billion in 1994 and quit using Wendy. The company ran into problems and sold it to Triarcin 1997 for $300 million.Answers.comTriarc sold it to Cadbury_Schweppesfor $1.45 billion in September 2000.Answers.comIt was spun off in May 2008 to its current owners.File:Snapple_Bottles.jpgFile:Snapple_Bottles.jpg

Old Snapple Bottles and logo was used from 2000-2008

Starting in May 2009, Snapple was made with Sugar, not High_fructose_corn_syrup. However, in certain areas, the old Snapple is being sold in stores, although is becoming more and more rare.Answers.com

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapple