American Fruit Growers
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Business |
Dried Fruit Packer |
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Main Location |
Fullerton, CA |
Active |
1931 - 1967 |
Brands |
Blue Goose |
Aliases |
Blue Goose Growers |
Predecessors |
Pioneer Fruit Company |
American Fruit Growers is a dried fruit packer. The company was known for its "Blue Goose" brand. In 1961, the company changed their name to "Blue Goose Growers"[1]. The company was based in Fullerton at that time.
American Fruit Growers bought the Pioneer Fruit Company in 1932[2].
Locations
Location | Years | Address | Details |
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Loomis | -1967 | Had cold storage plant[3]. Sold to California Fruit Exchange in 1967. | |
San Jose | 1931, 1936, 1940 | 397 San Pedro Street |
References
- ↑ Blue Goose Fruit Shed: Sierra Nevada Geotourism Map Guide. Site documents the history of the Blue Goose fruit shed in Loomis.
- ↑ Jerry Bowen, Solano Valley History
- ↑ Blue Goose Fruit Shed: Sierra Nevada Geotourism Map Guide.