Hollister Canning Company

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Summary
Business

Cannery
Main Location

Hollister
Brands

Hollister, Santa Ana, Felice[1][2]

The Hollister Canning Company was a packer in San Benito County. The company was owned by the Felice brothers in 1922[3]. The company planned to pack 500 tons of apricots, 500 tons of peaches, and 1500 tons of tomatoes during the 1922 season[4].

A internet post claims the company canned for Del Monte and others in the 1950's[5].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Hollister 1922, 1926[6] "West side of the tracks"[7]

References

  1. Trademarks of the Hollister Canning Company: inovia.com.
  2. Hollister trademark: trademark.com.
  3. California Canneries: September 1922 Western Canner and Packer.
  4. July 1922 Western Canner and Packer
  5. trainorders.com article
  6. Many Canneries Receive Licenses: January 23, 1926 California State Board of Health Weekly Bulletin. Hollister Canning was one of the canneries that had gotten a license for can sterilization.
  7. trainorders.com article