Eagle Family Foods Group LLC, is an American food manufacturer based in

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. The company was established in 2015 by Paul Smucker Wagstaff after acquiring ownership of the Borden canned milk brands (Eagle Brand, Magnolia, Milnot, PET). Eagle Family Foods' product line include condensed and

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milk, popcorn, french fries, sweet onion sticks, and pasta dishes.

History

Roots to Eagle Brand can be traced to 1856, when Gail Borden introduced Eagle Brand in 1856 to develop a

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and food preservation system, with its condensed milk as the flagship of the company. Then Borden established his own company,

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, one year later. In 1874, Eagle Brand became the first registered trademark in the then-British colony of

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. In East Asian markets (exclude

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), Eagle Brand products are currently produced by

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bought the canned milk business from Borden in 2007. Eagle Family Foods Group LLC was established after Paul Smucker Wagstaff left The J. M. Smucker Company in 2014 to carry on his own enterprise. He partnered with his friend Jeff Boyle to establish Kelso & Company. It acquired Eagle Brand from The J. M. Smucker Company, establishing Eagle Foods in December 2015.Eagle Foods acquires snack brands
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on Eagle Foods In August 2016, Eagle Foods acquired the popcorn brand, G.H. Cretors, derived from the Chicago-based manufacturing company Cretors, established in 1885.

Products and brands

* Condensed milk: Eagle Brand, Magnolia *

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: Magnolia, Milnot, PET * Popcorn: Cretors, Monster Pop!, Popcorn, Indiana * French fries: Fry Master * Snack: Skinny Sticks * Pasta dishes: Helper, Suddenly Salad

Facilities

* El Paso, Texas – evaporated and condensed milk * Seneca, Missouri – evaporated and condensed milk ''Closed facilities'' These facilities produced Eagle Brand products under Borden Milk: * Ingersoll, Ontario – Ingersoll Dairy originally supplied Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk * Toronto, Ontario – supplied Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk in

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* Montreal, Quebec – supplied Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk in Canada * Chester, South Carolina – supplied Cremora and Cremora Royale worldwide (except South Africa)

References

External links

* {{Borden, Inc. Dairy products companies of the United States Food product brands The J.M. Smucker Co. brands Companies based in Ohio Gahanna, Ohio American companies established in 1997 Borden (company)

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