Watch CBS News

Owner Of Krispy Kreme And Panera Bread Acknowledge Nazi Past

NEW YORK (CBSNEWS.COM) - The German family that holds majority stakes in food brands including Einstein Bros. Bagels, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and Panera Bread had close financial ties to Adolf Hitler's Third Reich, a German newspaper reported.

Privately-held JAB Holdings, founded by the Reimann family in 1828, reportedly forced French prisoners of war and Russian civilians to work in its factories during World War II.

◊◊◊ Click Here To Read The Full Story On cbsnews.com ◊◊◊

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.