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Bruce Foods company history timeline

1954

Accordingly, in 1954, the year that Gordon joined the company, the family made a major investment, buying out Bruce Foods.

1954: J.S. Brown, Jr., and his sons acquire Bruce Foods.

1972

However, it was not until 1972 that Bruce acquired a third plant, one a good distance from its home territory, in the Acadiana region of south-central Louisiana.

1972: The company buys a North Carolina potato and sweet potato processing plant from Lance Inc.

1981

1981-90: Sustained Growth Both at Home and Abroad

1990

By 1990, it was employing 800 workers worldwide, including 85 at its headquarters in New Iberia.

1999

According to Si Brown, the company 'had a wonderful 1999.' Its nets sales had risen in each of the previous three years, and Bruce Foods had become one of the top 100 exporting companies in the United States.

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