gourmet
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soft drink
A soft drink (see § Terminology for other names) is a drink that usually contains water (often carbonated), a sweetener, and a natural and/or artificial flavoring. The sweetener may be a sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, fruit juice, a su ...
manufacturer located in
New York City
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. The company was founded in
Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson ( ) is the largest City (New Jersey), city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was located in
Haledon, New Jersey
Haledon ( ) is a borough in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 9,052, an increase of 734 (+8.8%) from the 2010 census count of 8,318, which in turn reflected an in ...
, from the late 1950s until 2001, when its facilities were relocated to
Clifton, New Jersey
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, for a short time before again being relocated to Moonachie, then
Teterboro
Teterboro ( ) is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 67,brand
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was registered in 1891.
Boylan's first product was
birch beer
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, their recipe having been formulated in 1891 in
Paterson, New Jersey
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labels. The bottles may come with painted ceramic labels, depending on availability and location.
See also
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List of bottling companies
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