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A cannery is involved in the processes of canning, a method of preserving food in which the food contents are processed and sealed in an airtight container. Canneries [ edit ]
The first salmon cannery was established in North America in 1864 on a barge in the Sacramento River.. A salmon cannery is a factory that commercially cans salmon.It is a fish-processing industry that became established on the Pacific coast of North America during the 19th century, and subsequently expanded to other parts of the world that had easy access to salmon.
A cannery worker filling cans of tuna in Long Beach, California, United States, c. 1930. Canned food also began to spread beyond Europe—Robert Ayars established the first American canning factory in New York City in 1812, using improved tin-plated wrought-iron cans for preserving oysters, meats, fruits, and vegetables. Demand for canned food ...
The first industrial-scale fish cannery, a salmon cannery established in 1864 on a barge in the Sacramento River in California. A salmon cannery is a factory that commercially cans salmon. It is a fish processing industry that pioneered the practice of canning fish in general. It became established on the Pacific coast of North America during ...
Cannery owners Robert Cunningham (1837–1905), pioneer and cannery founder; Crescent Porter Hale (1872–1937), cannery and fisheries owner; Robert Deniston Hume (1845–1908), cannery owner; J. G. Megler (1838–1915), cannery owner and state legislator; Henry O'Leary (1832–1897), cannery founder; Frank M. Warren Sr. (1848–1912), cannery ...
The North Pacific Cannery (NPC) located near Port Edward, British Columbia, Canada, is one of the longest standing canneries in the Port Edward area. NPC was founded in 1889 by Angus Rutherford Johnston, John Alexander Carthew, and Alexander Gilmore McCandless. [ 1 ]
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Portlock was established in the Kenai Peninsula in the early 20th century as a cannery, [1] particularly for salmon. [3] It is thought to have been named after Captain Nathaniel Portlock, [1] a British ship captain who sailed there in 1786. [4] In 1921, a United States Post Office opened in the town. [4] The population largely consisted of ...