Who was H. J. Heinz? /
"Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards. This American success story follows Heinz from his early days as a pick...
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Penguin Workshop,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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"Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards. This American success story follows Heinz from his early days as a pickle and vinegar merchant in the 1800s to the name behind the nation's number-one brand of ketchup."-- |
Carrier Form: | 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107). |
ISBN: |
9780448488653 (paperback) : 0448488655 (paperback) 9781524790950 (hardcover) 1524790958 (hardcover) 9780876174845 (Penworthy) 0876174845 (Penworthy) |
Index Number: | HD9010 |
CLC: | K837.125.38-49 |
Call Number: | K837.125.38-49/H472B |
Contents: |
Who was H.J. Heinz? -- The young salesman -- Early success -- Starting over -- Seeds of success -- Building a modern company -- "57 varieties" and many more -- The fight for pure food -- Final years -- Timelines. |