Editing Triscuit (section)

{{short description|Snack crackers}}
{{Infobox brand
| name           = Triscuit
| logo           = Triscuit Logo 2024.png
| logo_size   = 200
| image          = 2020-07-01 18 53 28 An individual Original Triscuit in the Franklin Farm section of Oak Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia.jpg
| image_size   = 200
| caption        = 
| producttype    = [[cracker (food)|Cracker]]
| currentowner   = [[Mondelez International]]
| producedby     = 
| country        =  
| introduced     = {{start date and age|1903}}
| discontinued   = 
| related        = 
| markets        = 
| previousowners = {{plainlist|
* [[Nabisco]] (1928–2012)
* [[Shredded wheat|Shredded Wheat Co.]] (1903–1928)
}}
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| website        = {{url|https://www.snackworks.com/brands/triscuit/}}
| module         = <!-- or: misc -->
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'''Triscuit''' is a [[brand name]] of [[snack]] [[cracker (food)|crackers]] which take the form of [[baking|baked]] square [[whole wheat]] wafers. Invented in 1900, a patent was granted in 1902<ref>{{cite web  | last = Perky  | first = Henry  | title = Filamentous Cracker - Patent No. 713,795  | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US713795A/en | access-date = 2018-06-30}}</ref> and the [[Shredded wheat|Shredded Wheat Company]] began production the next year<ref name=hughes>{{cite web|last = Hughes| first = Nancy | title = HowStuffWorks - How Triscuits Work  | date = 18 May 2007 |url=http://home.howstuffworks.com/how-triscuits-work.htm  |access-date = 2008-02-02 }}</ref> in [[Niagara Falls, New York]]. The Niagara site was chosen due to its proximity to the [[Adams Power Plant Transformer House|Niagara Falls hydroelectric plant]], the first major power plant in the United States, which opened in 1895.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Susan J. Eck|title="It's All in the Shreds" The Natural Food Company, 430 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls NY|url=https://www.wnyhistory.org/portfolios/businessindustry/nabisco/shredded_wheat.html}}</ref>