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• A. G. Col Company
  | primary_industry = fresh fruit wholesaler ...ol Company, which under his management grew to the largest wholesale green fruit and produce house in the Santa Clara valley.".</ref>. The company was appa
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• Libby, McNeil, and Libby
  ...ed L.E. McCann. It packed apricots, peaches and tomato products, and later fruit juices as well. In 1920 Libby, McNeal and Libby purchased the firm, and at ...1724 Stockton Ave. || [http://www.valcomnews.com/?p=11644 History] Canned fruit, tomatoes, and spinach in 1930's. Plant described in January 1921 Canning A
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• San Jose Fruit Packing
  | successors = [[California Fruit Canners Association]] [[File:Sj_fruit_packing_julian.jpg|200px|thumb|right|San Jose Fruit Packing Co. cannery at 5th and Julian. Advertising photo, probably from ea
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• Fruit Growers of California
  | primary_business = Fresh fruit co-operative organization ...AAIBAJ&pg=2309%2C5475263 May 16, 1919 San Jose Evening News]</ref><ref>New Fruit Shipping Association: [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP19190621.2
  2 KB (368 words) - 18:04, 28 July 2015
• F. P. Cutting Company
  ...zen packed jams and jellies. However, Cutting was the first canning local fruit<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=il3zAAAAMAAJ&lpg=PA29&ots=_CUZD-Tvwi Francis Cutting merged into the [[California Fruit Canners Association]] in 1899, then into Del Monte in 1916 according to
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• United Prune Growers
  ...d advertising, and created prune by-products to use up small and off-grade fruit<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ohciAAAAIBAJ&sjid=J6QFAAAAIBAJ&p
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• Producers Warehouse Company
  ...]] was actually a "blind" for Armour - they wouldn't have been able to buy fruit under their actual name, so they needed the side company to do it. ...fornia%20canners%20and%20growers%20cannery%20san%20jose&f=false California Fruit News ]
  3 KB (497 words) - 04:54, 2 July 2015
• Santa Clara County Fruit Exchange
  | primary_business = Dried Fruit Packer, Cooperative ...Side Fruit Growers Union]], [[Berryessa Fruit Growers Union]], [[Campbell Fruit Growers Union]]
  7 KB (1,076 words) - 18:54, 13 May 2017
• Packing Houses of Santa Clara County
  ...es of Santa Clara County", a Wiki for recording and sharing the history of fruit-related businesses in the Santa Clara Valley. ...neurs started new companies to become rich off prunes, dried apricots, and fruit cocktail, and some of those tiny companies grew and dominated their respect
  3 KB (495 words) - 21:20, 13 December 2014
• Walnut Creek Canning Company
  ...arted in 1921 by the [[Kirsten Packing Company]]<ref>Here and There in the Fruit Business: Walnut Creek to Aid Canning Plant: [https://books.google.com/book ...=PA11#v=onepage&q=%22kirsten%20packing%22&f=false June 17, 1922 California Fruit News]</ref>. The Walnut Creek cannery was operated by Helmond and Franke i
  4 KB (673 words) - 20:01, 7 July 2015
• Hollister Canning Company
  ...nepage&q=%22victor%20mills%22%20hollister&f=false April 1, 1916 California Fruit News]. Joe and Frank Felice were the operators; they'd bought the Victor M
  4 KB (587 words) - 08:38, 27 September 2018
• Lawrence Warehouse Company
  ...Clara Valley. The [[Hyde Cannery]] in Campbell and [[Higgins-Hyde]] dried fruit pack in San Jose both used Lawrence to take control of their products so th
  4 KB (522 words) - 21:16, 13 December 2014
• California Canneries
  ...%20%22central%20california%20canneries%22&f=false July 21, 1917 California Fruit News]</ref>. A 1929 price list on EBay showed that the company continued t ...enburg blog]. facesofthehindenburg.blogspot.com. Site includes a Calbear fruit salad label, noting "Packed by Calbear Canneries Co., sole distributor M. F
  9 KB (1,362 words) - 05:05, 6 January 2020
• Harry L. Warren
  |employer = [[Warren Dried Fruit Packing]], State of California |occupation = Dried fruit packers, assistant state purchasing agent.
  4 KB (488 words) - 19:54, 19 November 2016
• Code-Portwood Canning Company
  ...oining the [[California Fruit Canners Association]] combine<ref>Few Canned Fruit Sales: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2249&dat=18990712&id=1PUzAAAA ...nd was living in San Francisco in 1880, listing his occupation as "canning fruit".
  9 KB (1,279 words) - 04:08, 23 July 2020
• California Cooperative Canneries
  One opponent in particular, Aaron Sapiro, lawyer for the [[Fruit Growers of California]], filed a complaint against the company in 1919 clai ...s. It does for the green fruit what the dried fruit operators do for dried fruit."</ref>.
  22 KB (3,278 words) - 05:51, 2 September 2019
• Hyde-Shaw Company
  ...was a fruit cannery run by Elton R. Shaw, supposedly known for their fancy fruit packed in glass jars and high-quality jams. A 1907 ad advertises "tomatoe ...ty, both as efficiency engineer and expert in fruit packing<ref>High Grade Fruit in Tin and Glass Is Richardson and Robins 1915 Pack: [http://books.google.c
  4 KB (660 words) - 02:14, 13 August 2014
• Schuckl Cannery
  '''Schuckl and Company''' was a San Francisco export broker, dried fruit producer, and canner initially operated by Max Schuckl, an Austrian immigra ...But prunes are a real foodstuff and will be needed."<ref>War and the Dried Fruit Market: [http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=PRP19140815.2.12&e=-------e
  13 KB (1,570 words) - 03:26, 5 August 2019
• Bisceglia Brothers
  ...e world and employed 1,000 workers."<ref> from History San Jose blurb with fruit labels.</ref>. The company also made and sold wines before and after prohi ...Pass from the brothers in 1938; in 1943, three of her sons started running fruit stands in Pacheco Pass and started the [http://www.casadefruta.com/about-hi
  4 KB (605 words) - 06:17, 15 February 2015
• Warren Dried Fruit Packing
  | primary_business = Dried Fruit Packer | brands = Thistle<ref>Warren Dried Fruit bought by Airline Food. NY Times May 6 1948.</ref>.
  4 KB (678 words) - 18:44, 14 August 2014

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