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Founded in 1932. Bottled tomatoes and tomato juice.
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The '''Bottled Pure Juice Company''' was a cannery operated by [[Anthony Greco]] on Union Ave. in Campbell.  Greco founded the cannery in 1932; in its first season, it bottled tomatoes and tomato juice, canned artichokes, and artichoke pulp.  The artichoke pulp was packaged in gallon cans and sold to manufacturers and hotel.  "Domenico Conti, an artichoke grower of Castroville, has cooperated with Mr. Greco in the production of this new vegetable food."<ref>[Thursday, September 8, 1932 Campbell Interurban Press].</ref>.
  
 
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Founded by Anthony Greco, native of New Orleans who had other canning businesses in the Santa Clara Valley.
 
In 1939, started processing artichoke, usually by processing artichoke pulp.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 06:12, 15 February 2014

Summary
Main Location

Campbell

The Bottled Pure Juice Company was a cannery operated by Anthony Greco on Union Ave. in Campbell. Greco founded the cannery in 1932; in its first season, it bottled tomatoes and tomato juice, canned artichokes, and artichoke pulp. The artichoke pulp was packaged in gallon cans and sold to manufacturers and hotel. "Domenico Conti, an artichoke grower of Castroville, has cooperated with Mr. Greco in the production of this new vegetable food."[1].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Campbell 1932 Union Avenue near Apricot Avenue

References

  1. [Thursday, September 8, 1932 Campbell Interurban Press].