T. A. Snider Preserve Company (Cincinnati, Ohio)

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Title
T. A. Snider Preserve Company (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Alternate name
Snider Packing Corporation (Chicago, Ill.)
Description
The T. A. Snider Preserve Company was founded in 1879 in Cincinnati by Thomas Snider. Its headquarters were located there until 1913, when it moved to Chicago. The company was sold to another firm in 1923, and changed its name to Snider Packing Corporation in 1927.
In 1943 the company merged with General Foods, and the Snider brand name was acquired by Hunts Foods in 1953.
In the early 1900s, Snider was known for their ketchup. They had a production facility in Walton, Ky at that time.
Resided in
Walton (Ky.)
Geographic location
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Began
1879
Ended
1943