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Smuckers

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This team was charged to investigate about this company named J.M. Smuckers. This project involves library research and telephone interviews involving all the different aspects already seen in class and comparing this terms in the company with the lectures that the class has read. The team started with the company’s history shown in their web page soon to be continued with the reason why this company is in the top 100 best companies in the fortune magazine, and we did this because it was the first step in the project to find a company with these requirements


History
It all began with Jerome Monroe Smucker and a family recipe for apple butter back in 1897. Jerome hand signed each crock jar as his personal guarantee of quality. Today, thay continue to back up that commitment with over 100 quality checkpoints as our fruit makes its way from field to jar.
Back in 1897, in the Midwestern farming community of Orrville, Ohio, Jerome Monroe Smucker pressed locally grown apples into cider and apple butter. True to his upbringing, Jerome took great pride in a job well done and signed the lid of every crock of apple butter as his personal guarantee of quality. By adhering to a very simple set of Basic Beliefs, The J.M. Smucker Company grew and prospered.
Today, Smucker’s sells their products in the whole world. While Orrville, Ohio, remains our headquarters, we now operate facilities throughout the United States and abroad to manufacture a wide range of products.
From the small town beginning to their present worldwide distribution, pride in the family name has remained as strong as ever. Now, under the management of fourth-generation Smuckers, they continue to stand behind the guarantee of homemade taste, quality, and goodness.


About the company
The J.M. Smucker Company was founded in 1897 when the Company’s namesake and founder sold his first product -- apple butter -- from the back of a horse-drawn wagon. Today, over a ...

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