The J.M. Smucker Co.

The J.M. Smucker Co.

Infobox Company
company_name = The J.M. Smucker Co.
company_
Smuckers
company_type = Public company (nyse|SJM)
foundation = 1897
location_city = Orrville, Ohio
location_country = USA
key_people = Jerome Monroe Smucker, Founder
products = Fruit spreads, ice cream toppings, coffee, health and natural foods, beverages, shortening, natural peanut butter.
homepage = [http://www.smuckers.com www.smuckers.com] |

The J. M. Smucker Company (nyse|SJM) is a manufacturer of fruit spreads, ice cream toppings, health and natural foods, beverages, shortening, and natural peanut butter in North America.

Headquarters for Smucker's are in Orrville, Ohio.fact|date=July 2008

History

The J. M. Smucker Company was founded in 1897 by Jerome Monroe Smucker, who sold his first product -- apple butter -- from the back of a horse-drawn wagon.fact|date=July 2008 The company has been family run for five generations.

Today, over a century later, The J. M. Smucker Company is the leading marketer and manufacturer of fruit spreads, peanut butter, shortening and oils, ice cream toppings, sweetened condensed milk and health and natural foods beverages in North America. Its family of brands includes Smucker's, Jif, Crisco, Pillsbury, Eagle Brand, R.W. Knudsen Family, Hungry Jack, White Lily and Martha White in the United States, along with Robin Hood, Five Roses and Bick's in Canada. The Company remains rooted in the Basic Beliefs of Quality, People, Ethics, Growth and Independence established by its founder and namesake more than a century ago.fact|date=July 2008

For over 111 years, The J. M. Smucker Company has been headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, and has been family run for four generations. Since 1998, the Company has appeared on FORTUNE Magazine's annual listing of the "100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States", ranking number one in 2004.fact|date=July 2008

For almost thirty years until his death in 2005, actor Mason Adams was the TV commercial spokesman for their line of jams, jellies and preserves, ending with the famous line, "With a name like Smucker's, it has to be good!".fact|date=July 2008 Mason also was the spokesman for most of the Kix commercials in the 1990s.fact|date=July 2008 Willard Scott of Today Show fame is the current spokesman.fact|date=July 2008

On June 4, 2008, Smucker's announced that it would purchase the Folgers coffee brand division from Procter & Gamble for $3.3 billion. [ [http://www.cleveland.com/business/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/business-6/1212654813175770.xml&coll=2 Smucker's to buy Folgers coffee] ]

Past and present catch phrases

*"With a name like Smucker's, it has to be good!"
*"Smucker will make you pucker!"
*"Smucker Company, the brand you can trust"
*"There ain't no place like Smucker's!"
*"The only brand of jams that can make a piece of bread lively!"
*"If you're hungry, Smucker's is the way to go!"
*"Smucker's may be yummy, your tummy may be too, but your grocer's freezer, is not far from you!"
*"Bread, jam and jelly, in your belly, lick your spoon and cut your bread, then you will be Smucker's well fed"

Products

* Jam, Jelly, & Preserves
** Fruit Butter
** Jam
** Low Sugar
** Preserves
** Simply Fruit
** Sugar Free
** Organic
* Peanut Butter
** Jif Peanut Butter
** Jif to Go
** Goober PB&J
** Smucker's Natural Peanut Butter/Natural with Honey
** Adam's Natural Peanut Butter
** Laura Scudder Natural Peanut Butter
** Organic Peanut Butter
* Sandwiches
** Grape PB&J
** Strawberry PB&J
** Grilled Cheese
** Peanut Butter and Honey on Wheat
** Peanut Butter
**Uncrustables
* Ice Cream Toppings
** Magic Shell
** Microwaveable Ice Cream Topping
** Specialty Ice Cream Topping
** Spoonable Ice Cream Topping
** Sugar Free Ice Cream Topping
** Sundae Syrups
**Marshmallow Spoonable Ice Cream Topping
* Specialty Items
**Crosse & Blackwell
** Fruit Syrup
** Plate Scapers Dessert Topping
** Specialty Items
* Oils and shortening
** Crisco
* Flour and baking mixes
** Hungry Jack
** Martha White
** Pillsbury (General Mills licensee)
** White Lily
* Juices, beverages, & sauces (Natural and Organic)
** After the Fall
** Natural Brew (Real Brew in Canada)
** R.W. Knudsen Family (also apple butter and cranberry sauce)
** Santa Cruz Organic (also peanut butter, chocolate & caramel sauce, & applesauces)

ee also

* Sealed crustless sandwich, a patented Smucker product

References

External links

* [http://www.smuckers.com/ J.M. Smucker Co.]
* [http://www.crosseandblackwell.com Smucker's Brand of Sauces and Condiments: Crosse & Blackwell]
*: Sealed crustless sandwich


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