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Episode 36: Rice Krispies and Urination Product Tampering Video

What exactly is a Rice Krispie?

After a shocking food tampering case involving a Kellogg factory worker, I found myself asking a question I had somehow never considered: where do Rice Krispies actually come from?

In this episode of True Crime Culinary, we follow the story from a federal investigation all the way back to the sanitariums of Battle Creek, Michigan. Learn how John Harvey Kellogg's obsession with digestion helped launch the cereal industry, why former patient C.W. Post became his biggest rival, how corn flakes were accidentally discovered, and why America became so attached to…

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