Has Parkay margarine sticks been discontinued?

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Has Parkay margarine sticks been discontinued?

5.0 out of 5 stars BEST Margarine ever made. I grew up with this brand and sadly, it has been discontinued in grocery stores. If you like to cook and your recipes are not turning out as you think they should, if they call for butter or margarine, invest in Parkay sticks!

What has happened to Parkay margarine?

Parkay was made and sold under the Kraft brand name by National Dairy Products Corporation from 1937 to 1969, then Kraftco Corporation from 1969 to 1976, Kraft, Inc. from 1976 to 1989, Kraft General Foods, Inc. from 1995 to 1999, and ConAgra Foods, Inc. since 1999.

Do they still make Parkay?

While Parkay is still produced and sold, now by ConAgra, these days it’s seen as a less healthy food.

What margarine is closest to Parkay?

The 8 Best Margarine Brands For Baking

  • Fleischmann’s Unsalted Margarine Sticks.
  • Land O’ Lakes Margarine Sticks.
  • Imperial Margarine Sticks.
  • Blue Bonnet.
  • I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter Baking Sticks.
  • Country Crock Vegetable Oil Sticks.
  • Parkay Vegetable Oil Sticks.
  • Earth Balance Buttery Sticks (Vegan)

Does Parkay squeeze need to be refrigerated?

Squeeze Parkay. Found in the refrigerator by the butter but clearly says on the package that refrigeration is recommended, not required.

What is similar to Parkay butter?

Is Imperial the same as Parkay?

The reason is that they contain less hydrogenated oil than many stick margarines; hydrogenation, the process of hardening oil, turns some of the unsaturated fat to saturated. But Parkay stick margarine has twice as much saturated as unsaturated, and the Imperial ratio is 1 to 1.

Can you freeze Parkay squeeze?

Yes. Place the stick margarine package in a resealable freezer bag. Freeze before the expiration date on the package, and stored frozen up to six months.

Is Parkay refrigerated?

Squeeze Parkay. Found in the refrigerator by the butter but clearly says on the package that refrigeration is recommended, not required. Its a blue bottle w/yellow lid.

Where did the name Parkay come from?

Parkay is an ancient Scottish name that was first used by the Strathclyde-Briton people of the Scottish/English Borderlands. It is a name for someone who lived someone who lived near a park. The surname comes from the Old English word, parc.