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B&G Foods, Inc. Description

B&G Foods, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the manufacture, sale, and distribution of shelf-stable foods and household products in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It offers shelf-stable Mexican food, including taco shells, tortillas, seasonings, dinner kits, taco sauces, peppers, refried beans, salsas, and related food products; maple syrups, gourmet salad dressings, sugar free syrups, marinades, fruit syrups, confections, pancake mixes, and organic products; hot cereals; fruit-based spreads and jarred wet spices; and enchilada sauce, chili sauce, and various pepper products. The company also provides shelf-stable pickles, peppers, relishes, olives, and other related specialty items; baked beans and brown bread; meat spreads, including deviled ham, white-meat chicken, white-meat turkey, roast beef, and liverwurst; flavor enhancers used on beef, poultry, fish, and vegetables; pasta sauces, seasonings, cooking stocks, mustards, salsas, pepper sauces, dip mixes, and cooking sprays; melba toasts, melba rounds and other snacks; and pizza and spaghetti sauces, whole and crushed tomatoes, and tomato puree. In addition, it offers canned beans, such as kidney, chili, and other beans; calorie free sugar substitutes; vinegars and cooking wines for use in the preparation of salad dressings and various recipe applications; static elimination sprays; sprinkles in butter and cheese flavors; mild and full-flavored molasses products, and blackstrap molasses products; and maple-flavored syrups. B&G Foods, Inc. distributes its products through a network of independent brokers and distributors to supermarkets, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, wholesalers, food service distributors and direct accounts, specialty food distributors, military commissaries, and non-food outlets. The company was formerly known as B&G Foods Holdings Corp. and changed its name to B&G Foods, Inc. in October 2004. B&G Foods, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Packaged Foods
Keywords: Food Products Fruit Food Service Foods Cooking Beef Pasta Warehouse Club Cheese Household Products Pizza Syrup Cereals Condiment Seasoning Pancake Spices Food Service Distributor Organic Products Sugar Substitute Food Distributors Food Outlets Salsa Pepper Products