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Rose Totino's Frozen Pizza Mushroomed Into Big Brand

It was 1930, during the early days of the Great Depression, and Rose Cruciani and her family were struggling to eat. At her Minneapolis school, she stayed late at recess to pick up orange peelings that classmates dropped on the playground. If she picked up a peeling, she'd nibble the remaining pulp. Later she quit school in 10th grade and…

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