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1957 Eskimo Foods was formed by [[Associated Fisheries]] by merging its 2 frozen foods operations, [[Grimsby Frozen Products]] and [[Frigidfruits]]<ref>The Times Oct. 3, 1957</ref> and 2 other subsidiaries. | |||
1959 One of 7 British firms distributing frozen food nationally<ref> The Times Sept. 25, 1959</ref> | |||
1963 Merger of frozen food interests, [[Fropax]], [[Frood]] and [[Eskimo]] - [[Fropax]] acquired [[Eskimo|Eskimo Foods]], [[Associated Fisheries]] acquired [[Glacier Foods]] and held 20 percent of the equity in the companies; [[Union Cold Storage Co|Union International Co]] continued to control Fropax; J Lyons controlled Glacier Foods<ref>The Times Oct. 25, 1963</ref> | |||
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Eskimo Foods Ltd
1957 Eskimo Foods was formed by Associated Fisheries by merging its 2 frozen foods operations, Grimsby Frozen Products and Frigidfruits[1] and 2 other subsidiaries.
1959 One of 7 British firms distributing frozen food nationally[2]
1963 Merger of frozen food interests, Fropax, Frood and Eskimo - Fropax acquired Eskimo Foods, Associated Fisheries acquired Glacier Foods and held 20 percent of the equity in the companies; Union International Co continued to control Fropax; J Lyons controlled Glacier Foods[3]