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Many of the oldest food brands in the U.S. are over 100 years old. Here are some of the oldest foods still in operation in the United States.
Heinz Tomato Ketchup was founded by American businessman Henry John Heinz. But this wasn't his first product - he began making horseradish sauce based on his mothers recipe in 1869.
The grating of horseradish was an eye-smarting task. But Mrs. Heinz’ preparation of this root was so appetizing that it found a ready sale. Henry John was its eager boy salesman.
The history center is named after former Pennsylvania senator Henry John Heinz III, who died in 1991. He was the great-grandson of Heinz founder Henry J. Heinz.
Henry John had founded the business in 1869 by hawking horse-radish from door to door; son Howard had lifted sales to $62,000,000 before he died in 1941; grandson H. J. II had kept them moving on up.
Pittsburgh is home to one of the oldest cable cars, Duquesne Incline, original, wooden cars which first opened in 1877. Hop ...
The history center is named after former Pennsylvania senator Henry John Heinz III, who died in 1991. He was the great-grandson of Heinz founder Henry J. Heinz.
Heinz began making ketchup in 1876, seven years after Henry John Heinz founded the company. Heinz also started selling apple butter, pepper sauce, mincemeat and other preserves that year.