# Clarence Birdseye

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The Spinach King Episode Two- Cabbage Patch "Commies"

This week we continue the story of C.F. Seabrook and the family farm. We discuss how they started innovating with frozen vegetables, using the expertise of Clarence Birdseye, how they changed the farm to make progress, and the path leading to C.F.'s youngest son Jack taking over.  This episode also…

Shawn Kemp: From Xbox to Facebook to Blockchain to Art to Non-GMO

In this episode of The Unfolding Thought Podcast, Eric Pratum speaks with Shawn Kemp, a product leader, startup advisor, and artist whose journey spans the worlds of technology, entrepreneurship, and creative expression. From his early days at Microsoft working on Xbox and Silverlight, to co-foundi…

Clarence Birdseye and the Rise of Frozen Foods

Before Clarence Birdseye, frozen food was perceived as being low-quality and kind of gross. But after spending time in extremely cold climates, Birdseye figured out that speed freezing was the key to retaining freshness. Research: “$1,900,000 Fraud Attempt Alleged in Insurance Deal.” St. Louis …

'The Spinach King' w. John Seabrook

In this episode, host Justin McMenamy interviews John Seabrook, an author and journalist, about his recent book 'The Spinach King.' The discussion centers on the dual legacies of John’s grandfather, Charles F. Seabrook, a pioneering yet controversial figure in agriculture. Known for his innovative …

Clarence Birdseye - When Time Entered the Aisle

In this episode of Beautiful Legacy, we explore how Clarence Birdseye introduced something invisible but transformative into the supermarket: time.   Before frozen food, retail was governed by urgency. Fresh products demanded immediate consumption, geography limited assortment, and stores balance…

One Hand on My Pocket (And the Other One's Getting #$%@ Censored): Hot Pockets Pepperoni Pizza (Ep 64)

It took forty years, but Hot Pockets finally caught up with Darren. This week, the Bros review Hot Pockets Pepperoni Pizza—and for the first time in recorded Froze Bros history, one of your hosts takes his very first bite of the episode's food live on mic. Digging further in: two Iranian Jewish br…

If You Like Frozen Food at Midnight: Birds Eye Voila! Cheeseburger Skillet Meal (Ep 72)

If you like piña coladas. If you’re not into health food. If you have half a brain. This is the episode for you. This week: Birds Eye Voila! Cheeseburger Skillet Meal. The Bros finally escape with the Godfather of Frozen Food, Clarence Birdseye. The story: Birdseye learned about flash freezing fr…

Clarence Birdseye: The Arctic Adventurer Who Invented Frozen Food

On this episode of Our American Stories, Clarence Birdseye was always looking for his next adventure. He hunted coyotes in the American West, collected dangerous ticks in the Rocky Mountains, and eventually took his young family into the frozen wilderness of Labrador.There, Birdseye noticed how Inu…

S2 Ep2277: NEIGHBORHOOD St. Pete Beach & Pass-A-Grille Now & Then with Bill Loughery

Lunchtime Conversation host Nanette Wiser caught up with St. Pete Beach Historic Preservation Board Chair Bill Loughery, who told us that 50+ historical designations have been given out in the last two years despite the storm destruction that took some of the precious old buildings out. Of course…

Frozathon 4 Just Sides! Birds Eye Cheesy Broccoli (Ep 92)

Welcome to the Thanksgiving Frozathon! Three episodes, three sides, one long day. First up: Birds Eye Steamfresh Cheesy Broccoli, “now extra cheesy.” The story: We’ve heard the story of Clarence Birdseye before (episode 72), so the Bros speed-run the history, from Canada to Gloucester to Conagra. …