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  Twinings Foodservice - Ovaltine
Ovaltine was introduced to the UK in 1909 and is now a well established brand in the Hot food beverage market.
Ovaltine Original and Ovaltine Light’s main ingredients are barley and malt which provide vitamins and minerals for a healthy and nutritious drink.
Ovaltine Original is made with Hot milk to create a smooth and satisfying hot drink with a delicious malt taste.
www.twiningsfs.co.uk /product-range/ovaltine/index.html   (183 words)

  
  Ovaltine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ovaltine was also very popular in Britain, and was manufactured at Kings Langley in Hertfordshire.
Near the factory was a health farm run by the Ovaltine works which was set up as a model farm and a health resort for disadvantaged children, which operated through to the 1960s.
Ovaltine had a minor but memorable role in a 1996 episode of Seinfeld, The Fatigues, in which Jerry is nominally attempting to 'mentor' his comedic nemesis Kenny Bania.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ovaltine   (820 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - UK - Ovaltine's appeal warms up profits
Ovaltine was developed a century ago by a philanthropic Swiss chemist, Georg Wander, in an attempt to rid the world of malnutrition.
Throughout the war, Ovaltine was as much a fixture of home life as the wireless and news from the Western front.
In response, the makers of Ovaltine came up with a formula that satisfies 100 per cent of the recommended daily allowance for eight essential nutrients the studies found to be lacking.
news.scotsman.com /uk.cfm?id=1302352004   (939 words)

  
 The Ovaltineys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ovaltine Stood (and stands) for the innocence, comfort, wholesomeness and safety of English childhood.
Advertising was always Ovaltine's forte, and the rosy-cheeked dairymaid in the ads with her basket of fresh eggs and sheaf of barley epitomised its spirit of simple purity.
The programme's signature tune, 'We are the Ovaltineys', became probably the best-known jingle in the world; and was so well embedded in the national subconscious that the company was persuaded to revive it as part of its television commercial in 1975.
www.sterlingtimes.co.uk /ovaltine.htm   (363 words)

  
 Ovaltine - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Ovaltine is a brown, powdery malt substance that, when mixed with milk, creates a rich, chocolatey hot or cold drink that most children would kill for.
Ovaltine contains several vitamins and minerals (such as calcium, when mixed with milk) that are essential for daily growth and health.
Ovaltine can be found in various parts of the world including the U.S.A., the U.K., Switzerland, Antarctica (where the tame Ovaltines of modern day originated) and Myspace.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Ovaltine   (220 words)

  
 CollectingChannel.com News Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Until 1940, Annie’s exclusive sponsor was Ovaltine and it seemed as though no company was more adept at marketing itself through character premiums for much of that decade.
Ovaltine commissioned games, books, "secret decoder" rings and badges, mugs and dishes, masks, dolls, pins, whistles and photos of radio show cast members, and instituted a "Little Orphan Annie" Secret Society, that helped sell a lot of licensed merchandise and even more Ovaltine.
The first Ovaltine premium for Little Orphan Annie was probably a set of sheet music for the theme song to the radio show.
www.collectingchannel.com /cdsDetArt.asp?CID=12&PID=1023   (1145 words)

  
 Nutritional drinks - Ovaltine
And so the nutritional drink, Ovaltine was born — or rather Ovomaltine, as it was known then.
Ovomaltine was launched as the first convenient and complete milk fortifier to provide hot nutritional drinks to strengthen under-nourished children, breastfeeding women, the weak, and the infirm.
Ovaltine has been in the hearts and minds of the British public for many decades.
www.ovaltine.co.uk /en/article.asp?chco_id=23   (249 words)

  
 Ovaltine on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Ovaltine's major (only?) contender Milo leaves grains of sand in the mix after you've drunk the whole thing.
Ovaltine straight outta the tin in spoonfuls is good for growing kids.
Also there are (at least) 3 flavors of ovaltine (and at least 2 (green and orange for milo?)): original malt (yellow), chocolate malt (orange) and chocolate (blue).
www.flickr.com /photos/roboppy/136588682   (359 words)

  
 What is Ovaltine, please? - By Brendan I. Koerner - Slate Magazine
Ovaltine may not have solved the planet's nutrition woes, but it is a lot more wholesome than such sweet rivals as Yoo-hoo and Nesquik.
Four teaspoons of Ovaltine mixed with 8 ounces of skim milk provides a solid helping of vitamins A, C, D, B1, B2, and B6, as well as niacin and, yes, that all-important phosphorous.
Ovaltine was the official tipple of the 1948 Olympics and was carried up Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953.
www.slate.com /id/2074516   (569 words)

  
 Ovaltine Unveils the New Traditionalist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
She's a woman who's clued up on her vitamin Bs and complex carbohydrates but rejects the latest food fads; is nostalgic for the past but embraces her very own modern interpretation.
To mark the introduction of a new, more convenient version of the 100 year old, trusted drink Ovatline: Ovaltine Original Add Water, Ovaltine commissioned the national survey to explore the trend among women today who are nostalgic for the past as they strive to retain balance in their lives.
New Ovaltine Original Add Water is available from supermarkets nation-wide in 300g jars, priced from GBP1.89 and single serve sachets at 25 pence.
www.forrelease.com /D20050908/1260413.html   (1102 words)

  
 Advertising the ovaltine tetrapack in Pakistan | MarketingProfs
My current project is to advertise the tetra pack of ovaltine in pakistan.
As ovaltine is a very stable and popular product in the market it has no print campaign for advertising.i am designing 3 posters, one newspaper ad and a billboard for it.up till now i have managed two posters and a newspaper ad.
so we communicated ovaltine as the brand which makes children energetic, successful and mothers happy (of guilt) and relaxed of the nutrition and growth of their children in this age of working mothers.
www.marketingprofs.com /ea/qst_question.asp?qstID=15857   (715 words)

  
 Associated British Foods plc - Media - 2002 Press Releases - ABF buys international Ovaltine brands from Novartis
Ovaltine, or Ovomaltine outside the UK, is a large, growing international brand with leading market positions in Europe and Asia.
Ovaltine's sales for the similar period were €244 million (£153 million).
Ovaltine is a world class brand with a presence in over 50 countries.
www.abf.co.uk /media/press_release.asp?pr=20021008_1   (750 words)

  
 BBC News | BUSINESS | Ovaltine factory closes
A plant with a tradition of making the malted drink Ovaltine since 1913 in the UK is to to close, with the loss of 245 jobs.
Ovaltine manufacturers Novartis Consumer Health said that production of the drink would stop from May next year at its factory in King's Langley, Hertfordshire.
Ovaltine was also supplied on Sir Edmund Hillary's successful attempt to climb Mount Everest in 1953.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/1258643.stm   (497 words)

  
 Article - Collecting Radio & TV -Ovaltine
Ovaltine used Radio as it's prime source to reach children and started with a variety of mugs, and glasses with their name and logo on them..
Ovaltine knew that the times were changing and they quickly bought the rights to Captain Midnight and put him on the air in September of 1940 and moved his broadcast location to Chicago.
You spooned in the Ovaltine crystals, added milk and ice…popped on the lid, and shook it until it emulsified into a chilled shake.
www.geocities.com /crimsoncollector/review_ovaltine1.html   (1851 words)

  
 Ovaltine Chocolate Light - Review - Not getting enough vitamins?
Ovaltine is low in caffeine, so if you're cutting down, it's a healthier hot drink alternative to tea and coffee.
Ovaltine Chocolate Light comes in a 300g plastic jar (which is recyclable) and costs £1.68.
Ovaltine is a great course of vitamins and minerals for those who are pregnant.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /drinks/ovaltine-chocolate-light/1047936   (799 words)

  
 Ovaltine Chocolate Light - Review - Nutritious and Delicious!
Ovaltine continued to be consumed as a virtuous and nutritional beverage for many years.
Back in 1997, however, Ovaltine was renamed “Original Ovaltine” as the range was expanded to include “Ovaltine Power”, a drink that mixed hot chocolate and Ovaltine to form a new kind of beverage.
Ovaltine Chocolate Light is a blend of reduced fat cocoa and the barley malt extract of Original Ovaltine that you mix with hot water in much the same way as you would with any other hot chocolate powder.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /drinks/ovaltine-chocolate-light/1018638   (1200 words)

  
 ADVERTISING; Ovaltine Spot Builds On Chocolate Craving - New York Times
That slot is currently filled by Smith/ Greenland, where the pride of the moment is the stop-action photography triumph of a TV commercial that it created for Ovaltine, the enriched, chocolate-flavored milk additive.
The idea is to get all the kids up to the age of 17 whose favorite flavor is chocolate to salivate for chocolate-flavored Ovaltine.
The spot has started to run in a number of markets where milk additives are popular and where Ovaltine is not holding its own, as it does in sophisticated New York.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9F01E5D81139F930A35752C1A967948260&sec=&pagewanted=print   (180 words)

  
 Old-Time Radio Premiums - page 9
Ovaltine was the sponsor from 1931 to 1940.
After Ovaltine switched to the more energetic Captain Midnight, Quaker Puffed Wheat and Rice Sparkies continued as Annie's sponsor through the end of the run.
Similar rings in stores cost from $2-4, but Ovaltine was offering them for only 10c and the seal from under the lid of a jar of Ovaltine.
www.old-time.com /premiums/radiopremiums9.html   (548 words)

  
 IDSystems.com: Ovaltine Labeling Goes Outside the Box   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
One of them, Ovaltine, made by Novartis Nutrition UK Ltd., ships throughout the United Kingdom and to 90 other countries as well.
Though it is only one of a vast array of products manufactured by this multinational megafirm, Ovaltine is certainly one of Novartis' best-known products, with origins in 19th-century Switzerland.
Cases of Ovaltine stream down four conveyor lines after the jars are filled, sealed, capped, and packed.
www.scs-mag.com /reader/1999_08/oval0899/oval0899.htm   (1463 words)

  
 Advert for Ovaltine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
If you have reason to believe that your sleep is not as restful and beneficial as it should be, try the effect of a delicious cup of 'Ovaltine' to-night.
'Ovaltine' induces sleep in a perfectly natural way, for it is prepared only from Nature's best foods.
Your own experience will convince you that 'Ovaltine' is the one food beverage for every member of your family to foster sound sleep, to renew energy which children particularly use up so freely and to keep you all feeling and looking your best.
www.bl.uk /learning/images/21cc/live/transcript1489.html   (187 words)

  
 Recipes Today's Health Advisors Answer: Does Ovaltine take away the important nutrients and calcium in milk?
I drink my skim milk with Ovaltine, a fat and caffeine free chocolate malt powdered flavoring.
Ovaltine contains "cocoa processed with alkali." Can you tell me if this specific type of cocoa takes away the good things found in the skim milk I am drinking?
It may, but I think if Ovaltine manufactured a powder that did, hopefully the FDA would know about it.
recipestoday.com /experts/answers/53.htm   (347 words)

  
 Vintage Ovaltine Mug Featuring Little Orphan Annie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Description: This mug advertises Ovaltine and features Little Orphan Annie and her dog Sandy and was made by the Homer Laughlin China Company.
Ovaltine sponsored the Radio Orphan Annie Show from 1931 through 1940 and this mug was a premium item.
It is marked on the bottom Manufactured Exclusively For The Wander Co., Chicago Makers Of Ovaltine (see photos) and is 3" high, 2 15/16" in diameter at the top and 4 1/8" across including the handle.
www.goantiques.com /detail,vintage-ovaltine-mug,1341482.html   (250 words)

  
 O-Files: Newbies
Ovaltine is a delicious drink not to be taken lightly.
If you've never had Ovaltine before, please be sure to be in the company of an old school consumer.
When getting ready to drink Ovaltine for the first time (and any time, for that matter), make sure that you grab the cylinder can with the blue logo on the front.
members.tripod.com /o_headquarters/newbies.htm   (464 words)

  
 The Energon and Ovaltine Page - OVALTINE
By the mid 70s, science had progressed to the point where it discovered Ovaltine wasn't actually that good for you, and so came into existence Ovaltine Lite, for the TRULY health-conscious (as opposed to the rest of us who are generally satsified with just faking it).
Ovaltine was not immune to the flurry of corporate take-overs in the 80s, and is now under the Novartis umbrella, huddling from the acid rain along with Gerber Baby Foods and a dozen other ground-up nutri-foods.
In more recent years, the word Ovaltine (along with just about every other made-up word) has been appropriated by computer geeks to mean something completely other than its original meaning.
zeus.ia.net /~gheller/ovalgon/ovaltine.htm   (691 words)

  
 Trivia - A Christmas Story House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ovaltine was first devised in a laboratory in Bern by chemist, Georg Wander, who was searching for a product to combat widespread malnutrition.
Ovaltine is still of particular sentimental value to the Swiss.
There was an Ovaltine commercial before the start of the program, and another one at the end.
www.achristmasstoryhouse.com /trivia.shtml   (2894 words)

  
 Azimel's Rants ~*~ Still Dancing Like A Monkey
I’ve never actually HAD Ovaltine before, which is shocking because I was raised in an era where powdered drinks were still the rage.
I have a problem with the fact the Ovaltine family seems to be more like a cult than a commercial for a drink.
Maybe it’s because my family is nothing LIKE the Ovaltine family is what makes it seem so strange to me. All I know is that my brother and I knew a helluva lot better than to run into the house at anytime to ask for my mother to get us a drink.
azimel.diaryland.com /031022_40.html   (802 words)

  
 Nosheteria: I Can't Get Over O-O-O Ovaltine!
That is until, while glancing through Donna Hay's Modern Classics 2, I stumbled upon her recipe for Malted Oat and Raisin Biscuits.
I ran out to buy a jar of Ovaltine, and the memories came flooding back.
Some years ago, and after that I decided to avoid it: It creates some kind of addiction in my system and it is difficul to get out of the tunnel...
nosheteria.com /2006/09/i-cant-get-over-o-o-o-ovaltine.html   (511 words)

  
 YOJOE.COM | Ovaltine G.I.Joe Megapromo
In 1987, Hasbro teamed up with the people of Ovaltine to create a contest that tied in with both the G.I.Joe action figures, but also the Commando Attack Board Game.
However, the "Cobra" and "G.I.Joe" supply depots were replaced with "Ovaltine" supply depots.
Ovaltine jars and tins sold that year included a free G.I.Joe sticker.
www.yojoe.com /archive/ads/ovaltine.shtml   (125 words)

  
 Lincoln at Ovaltine Court in Villa Park, IL
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Lincoln at Ovaltine Court is located in the western suburbs of Chicago, six minutes north of the thriving business mecca of Oak Brook.
Lincoln at Ovaltine Court's residents also have an array of dining choices, from St. Charles Road fare to impressive eateries along Butterfield Road and 22nd Street.
www.rent.com /rentals/illinois/chicago-and-vicinity/villa-park/430109   (196 words)

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