Creator Record
Metadata
Name |
H. J. Heinz Company |
Dates & places of birth and death |
Established in 1869 |
Nationality |
American |
Occupation |
Pickle / Vinegar / Catsup / Ketchup manufacturer |
Notes |
Wikipedia site (2009) H. J. Heinz Company , commonly known as Heinz and famous for its "57 Varieties" slogan and its ketchup, is an American food company with world headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Heinz was established in Canada in 1909 in a former tobacco factory in Leamington, Ontario (Tomato Capital of Canada). Heinz made the decision to start a pickle factory in Holland, Michigan in 1897. There is an example of a Heinz vinegar jug in the Grey Roots collection. Owen Sound, Ontario"s Taylor & Pringle bottling company also produced a vinegar product for a while. |
Places of residence |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvannia |

