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Princes Limited brands include ''Napolina'' (50%), [[Shippam's]], [[Crisp 'n Dry]], [[Cookeen]], [[Mazola]], [[Vier Diamanten]], [[Aqua-Pura]], [[Jucee]], [[Princes Real]], [[Flora]], [[Olivio]], [[Virgin Cola]], '''Cape''' and [[Ocean Spray]]. | Princes Limited brands include ''Napolina'' (50%), [[Shippam's]], [[Crisp 'n Dry]], [[Cookeen]], [[Mazola]], [[Vier Diamanten]], [[Aqua-Pura]], [[Jucee]], [[Princes Real]], [[Flora]], [[Olivio]], [[Virgin Cola]], '''Cape''' and [[Ocean Spray]]. | ||
2002 [[Associated British Foods]] acquired Mazola | 2002 [[Associated British Foods]] acquired [[Mazola]]. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 10:49, 12 February 2020
Princes Ltd. is a UK based food manufacturer originally specialising in canned foods, but now produce a range of food and drink products.
1880 Established in Liverpool by Simpson and Roberts, trading canned meats and vegetables.
1946 moved to Southport and began food manufacturing.
1960 set up a European base in the Netherlands.
1968 Acquired by J. Bibby and Sons.[1]
1973 Princes was sold to Buitoni (becoming Princes Buitoni).[2]
1988 Buitoni was acquired by Nestle
1989 the Mitsubishi Corporation bought Princes from Nestlé.
Princes Limited brands include Napolina (50%), Shippam's, Crisp 'n Dry, Cookeen, Mazola, Vier Diamanten, Aqua-Pura, Jucee, Princes Real, Flora, Olivio, Virgin Cola, Cape and Ocean Spray.
2002 Associated British Foods acquired Mazola.
See Also
Sources of Information
- [1] Wikipedia