The Civil War May Have Inspired Canned Baked Beans Canned foods were officially invented in 1809, in response to a challenge ...

Before it existed, folks were left with a much more primal method of opening their canned goods ... used by the U.S. Army during the American Civil War, but consumers weren't thrilled about ...

which would negotiate the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza and an end to the war. At a market in Jabalia, northern Gaza, food supplies are limited to canned goods and expensive vegetables.