Duane R. Roberts, who helped make frozen burritos an American staple, passes away at 88
Duane R. Roberts, who revolutionized American fast food by inventing the frozen burrito, has passed away at 88. His innovative idea, inspired by a Hispanic butcher, transformed a humble Mexican dish into a national sensation. Roberts’ company, Butcher Boy, grew into a multi-million dollar enterprise, making burritos a beloved convenience food.
