Altoid Mints Research Paper

History of Altoid Mints

Dakota Peterson 6
4-13-16
7th
Altoids mints is one of the larger mint brands and one of the more popular.The history of breath mints date back to long ago when dental care and other hygiene was not a priority.When teeth would rot and others would think it casual and would not think much of it the time period was unclear but could be estimated around the egyptians time period.But the history of Altoids was much sooner and clearer.It dated back from 1780’s and is still going today and is a popular brand and used often.But to dive deeper into Altoids we need to go from the beginng to the present to find everthing known about them.(Wrigley.com :: Altoids | Altoids Mints | Altoids Smalls. (n.d.)).

A large mint brand started in the 1780’s from a man that has been around the block with companies and was founder of a semi large company and had some money to spend for another risk that turned out to be a huge success.(Altoids : Wrigley Shop : Buy Altoids Mints. (n.d.). Retrieved from This risk was the
(n.d.). No major changes have occurred since then but over that time period they have shrunk their selection of mint types,flavour and packaging to three different types with only four flavours.Those four flavours are peppermint wintergreen cinnamon and last and not least spearmint. But if you are desperate for the old tins and you want to be a collector then you can search the internet until you have found your amazing