Betterpack Canning Company

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{{Infobox_Industry | primary_business = Cannery | primary_town = Decoto, CA | primary_years = 1920-1921 | predecessors = [[Decoto Canning Company]\] | successors = K. Hovden Cannery | brands = }} The Betterpack Canning Company was a canner in Decoto (Fremont), California. Their cannery was along the railroad tracks between H and I streetsCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content.

The plant was actually built by the Decoto Canning Company in 1919, but taken over by Betterpack in 1920. The K. Hovden Company took over the cannery during the 1921 season. The cannery was sold to Joseph Pearce in 1932[1].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Decoto 1920

References

  1. Timothy Swenson, The Decoto Cannery. In Union City Patch.