ɪn dʒˈuːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ, ɐmˈɛɹɪkən mˈeɪz sˈoʊld ðə kˈʌmpəni tə kənsˈɑːlᵻdˌeɪɾᵻd bɹˈændz, ænd kənsˈɑːlᵻdˌeɪɾᵻd fˈaʊndɚɹ ˈænθəni fˈɔːɹɡɔɪn bɪkˌeɪm ðə pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌvðə kˈʌmpəni.
In June 1984, American Maize sold the company to Consolidated Brands, and Consolidated founder Anthony Forgoine became the president of the company.