Ronald C. Wornick (May 21, 1932 – July 31, 2021) was an American food scientist, entrepreneur and art collector. He was best known for founding The Wornick Company, which was selected by the U.S. Department of Defense in 1979 to mass-produce Meals, Ready to Eat or MREs, a next-generation version of individual combat meals or C-Rations that brought greater menu variety and improved food storage and preparation options to servicemen in the field.
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1932
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31 July 2021 (aged 89)
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