Tang is an American drink mix brand that was formulated by General Foods Corporation food scientist William A. Mitchell^[1] and General Foods Corporation chemist William Bruce James^[2] in 1957, and first marketed in powdered form in 1959.^[3][4] The Tang brand is currently owned in most countries by Mondelēz International, a North American company spun off from Kraft Foods in 2012. Kraft Heinz owns the Tang brand in North America.