The Boston Fruit Company (1885-1899) was a fruit production and import business based in the port of Boston, Massachusetts. Andrew W. Preston and nine...

sold in the United States and Europe. The company was formed in 1899 from the merger of the Boston Fruit Company with Minor C. Keith's banana-trading enterprises...

to form the Boston Fruit Company, which led to several successive partnerships, ending in the 1899 formation of the United Fruit Company, now Chiquita...

Cuyamel Fruit Company, formerly the Hubbard-Zemurray Steam Ship Company, was an American agricultural corporation operating in Honduras from 1911 until...

Preston to form the Boston Fruit Company. United Fruit Company was founded in 1899, when the Boston Fruit Company and various fruit exporting concerns...

Ferrara Candy Company acquires Dori Alimentos. 2023: Ferrara Candy Company acquires Jelly Belly Candy Company. 2024: Ferrara discontinues Fruit Stripe gum...

the Boston Fruit Company, and owned by Andrew Preston. By the 1930s, the international political and economic tensions created by the United Fruit Company...

The Boston Beer Company is an American brewery founded in 1984 by James "Jim" Koch and Rhonda Kallman. Boston Beer Company's first brand of beer was named...

with Boston-based Andrew Preston to form the Boston Fruit Company, the first company to engage in all aspects of the banana industry. Boston Fruit eventually...

R Squibb. Farley's & Sathers Candy Company acquired the Fruit Stripe brand name in 2003 from The Hershey Company. Farley's & Sathers merged with Ferrara...

they had one daughter. In 1884, Preston and nine others formed the Boston Fruit Company, an event marking the birth of the modern banana business. Later...

Cambridge.) The Boston Fruit Company began importing tropical fruit from the Caribbean in 1885; it is a predecessor of United Fruit Company and Chiquita...

shippers like Lorenzo Dow Baker and Andrew Preston, the founders of the Boston Fruit Company started this process in the 1870s, with the participation of railroad...

Preston's Boston Fruit Company, which dominated the banana trade in the West Indies. The result of the merger was the powerful United Fruit Company, of which...

traders from Boston, Massachusetts began transporting Bananas from Portland Parish, Jamaica to Boston for sale. The Boston Fruit Company was established...

shippers like Lorenzo Dow Baker and Andrew Preston, the founders of the Boston Fruit Company started this process in the 1870s, but railroad builders like Minor...

product being of the banana. The United Fruit Company started in 1899 with a merger between the Boston Fruit Company and a business man named Minor Keith...

Woman's Press Association established. Hugh O'Brien becomes mayor. Boston Fruit Company (importer) in business. First Spiritual Temple built. Children's...

Fruit were an indie folk rock band from Adelaide, Australia. The group was formed in 1995, and consisted of Mel Watson (lead vocalist, horn player, songwriter)...

containing fruits or fruit juice. The drink was introduced from the Indian subcontinent to England by employees of the East India Company in the late 17th...

flagship brand of the Boston Beer Company. It is named after US Founding Father Samuel Adams, who inherited his father's brewery on Boston's King Street (modern...

78, American businessman and fruit seller who co-founded the Boston Fruit Company and later the United Fruit Company, and popularized the banana in...

Fruit, fruity, and fruitcake, as well as its many variations, are slang or even sexual slang terms which have various origins. These terms have often...

when it acquired BankBoston (which was itself the fruit of a 1996 merger between Bank of Boston and BayBank). The new FleetBoston was the culmination of...

Beverages is a soft drink company based in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is a manufacturer and distributor of sparkling fruit beverages, seltzer, ginger...

Gumdrop Jelly bean Jujube fruit Jujyfruits Midget Gems (also known as Mini Gems) Mint (candy) Wine gum Heide Candy Company texte, Chomel, Noël (1633-1712)...

gumdrop-like starch-based candy, manufactured by Heide Candy Company, a subsidiary of Ferrara Candy Company. Jujyfruits began production in 1920. They were popular...

in 1903. In 1907, the Moxie Nerve Food Company of New England filed a lawsuit in Boston against the Modox Company and others, alleging that they had copied...

Spindrift is an American soda and seltzer company. Spindrift uses fruit juice to flavor its products. The company was founded in 2010 by Bill Creelman, who...

the Boston Fruit Company, the company of Andrew W. Preston, a Boston banana importer. In that year, however, he created the United Fruit Company by a...