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Maxwell House controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1930

    Disputed Theodore Roosevelt slogan attribution

    Maxwell House advertising claimed that Theodore Roosevelt coined "Good to the last drop" during a 1907 visit to the Hermitage. Contemporary evidence does not establish that he used the phrase, and the company later distanced itself from the literal historical claim.