H.J. Heinz Co.

Exporter
PO Box 57, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0057, United States
(412)456-5700, http://www.heinz.com

Primary SIC: Canned Fruits Vegetables Etc., Primary NAICS: Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Description: H. J. Heinz Company was incorporated in Pennsylvania on July 27, 1900. In 1905, it succeeded to the business of a partnership operating under the same name that had developed from a food business founded in 1869 by Henry J. Heinz. The company and its subsidiaries manufacture and market an extensive line of food products throughout the world to consumers, institutions and foodservice companies. The company's principal products include ketchup, condiments and sauces, frozen food, soups, beans and pasta meals, infant nutrition and other processed food products. The company manufactures and contracts for the manufacture of its products from a wide variety of raw foods. Pre-season contracts are made with farmers for some raw materials, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes, onions and some other fruits and vegetables. Other fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meat, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, spices and flour are purchased from approved suppliers. H. J. Heinz owns 65 food processing factories, 22 of which are in North America, and leases another 9 factories. The company also owns or leases office space, warehouses, distribution centers and research facilities throughout the world. More

Manufacturing: Beans, ketchup, sauces, condiments, soup, frozen food, pet foods, tuna and other seafood products.