Sacramento Packing Company

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Summary
Business

Cannery
Active

-1899
Aliases

Sacramento Packing and Drying Company[1]
Successors

California Fruit Canners Association

Sacramento Packing Company was a Sacramento-based cannery run by Charles Harvey Bentley and R.I. Bentley. Robert Irving Bentley took over the cannery in 1890, with Charles joining him upon graduation[2]. The company was merged into the California Fruit Canners Association in 1900, then into the California Packing Corporation at its creation in 1916. The Bentley brothers became Del Monte executives[3].


Locations

Location Years Address Details

References

  1. Will Decide Limits on Brands: Canning Age.
  2. Reverend Dr. Robert Irving Bentley House: Berkeley Area Historical Association (BAHA): Berkeley Landmarks.
  3. Biography of C. H. Bentley. In January 1923 Western Canner and Packer.