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America's Favorite Food: The Story of Campbell Soup Company. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. ISBN 0-8109-2592-3. Shea, Martha Esposito, and Mathis, Mike (2002). Images of America: Campbell Soup Company. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0-7385-1058-0. Sidorick, Daniel (2009). Condensed Capitalism: Campbell Soup and the Pursuit of Cheap Production in the Twentieth ...
The Jos. A. Campbell Preserve Co., Camden, NJ in 1894. In 1869, Campbell founded the company that would become Campbell's Soup. In 1894 he retired and Arthur Dorrance became the company president. [7] In 1895 the first can of ready-to-eat tomato soup was available. [8] The company was reorganized into Joseph Campbell & Co. in 1896.
William Beverly Murphy (June 17, 1907 – May 29, 1994) was an American food businessman. He was the president and CEO of Campbell Soup Company between 1953 and 1972. From 1942 to 1945 he was on leave from Campbell's Soup to the War Production Board.
A nephew of the general manager of the Joseph Campbell Preserve Company, he went to work there in 1897 and invented condensed soup. [1] [2] Dorrance went on to become the president of Campbell Soup Company from 1914 to 1930, eventually buying out the Campbell family. [citation needed] He turned the business into one of America's longest-lasting ...
In 1961, she sold the business to the Campbell Soup Company for $28 million and became the first woman to serve on its board of directors. [5] She drew on her knowledge and experience to write The Margaret Rudkin Pepperidge Farm Cookbook in 1963, [6] which was the first cookbook ever to make the New York Times Best Seller list. [4]
Clan Campbell; Campbell Soup Company or Campbell's; See also. Campbell (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 27 ...
Margaret Loreta Rudkin (née Fogarty; September 14, 1897 – June 1, 1967 [1]) was an American businesswoman who founded Pepperidge Farm and was the first female member of the board at the Campbell Soup Company.
Prego was the result of efforts in the 1970s by Campbell's Soup to expand its work with tomatoes beyond the soup business. Although senior management originally wanted to create a product to directly attack Heinz (which had sued Campbell's Soup over unfair business practices) the company had no competitive advantage producing ketchup.