Presto Fruit Company
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The Presto Fruit Company was a Hayward canner specializing in canned prunes[1].
Presto Fruit bought fruit from the Morrell ranch in the Santa Cruz Mountains during the 1907 season. The fruit had been the subject of a fight between Morrell and the San Tomas Drying Company[2].
References
- ↑ Presto Fruit Co.: Handbook of Manufacturers In and About San Francisco. Merchants Association of San Francisco, 1910. Listing for Presto gives address as "112 Market St., San Francisco. Factory, Haywards. Canned prunes."
- ↑ Morrell vs. San Tomas Packing and Drying Company. Reports of Cases in the California District Courts of Appeal. 1911.