

Since then, pursuant to that license, the Dreyer's subsidiary of Nestlé has produced and marketed Häagen-Dazs products in the United States and Canada.
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That same year, Nestlé exercised its contractual right to buy out General Mills' interest in Ice Cream Partners, which included the right to a 99-year license for the Häagen-Dazs brand, until 2100. General Mills, in turn, bought Pillsbury in 2001 and succeeded to its interest in the joint venture. and Canadian ice cream operations into a joint venture called Ice Cream Partners. In 1999, Pillsbury and Nestlé merged their U.S. The Pillsbury Company bought Häagen-Dazs in 1983.
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Rose Mattus would dress up in fancy clothing to distribute free samples, giving the ice cream an air of sophistication and class. In 1959, he decided to form a new ice cream company with what he thought to be a Danish-sounding name, Häagen-Dazs, as a tribute to Denmark's alleged exemplary treatment of Jews during World War II, a move known in the marketing industry as foreign branding. The Senator Frozen Products company was profitable, but by the 1950s the large mass-producers of ice cream started a price war leading to his decision to make a heavy kind of high-end ice cream. By the late 1920s, the family began making ice pops, and by 1929, chocolate-covered ice cream bars and sandwiches under the name Senator Frozen Products on Southern Boulevard in the South Bronx, delivering them with a horse-drawn wagon to neighborhood stores in the Bronx.

They joined an uncle who was in the Italian lemon-ice business in Brooklyn. His father died during the First World War, and his widowed mother migrated to New York City with her two children in 1921. Häagen-Dazs's founder Reuben Mattus was born in Poland in 1912 to Jewish parents. Häagen-Dazs' first store at 120 Montague Street, Brooklyn, New York
