- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Flowers Foods
- Creator:
- Huff, Christopher Allen
- Date of Original:
- 2005-11-11
- Subject:
- Food processing plants--Georgia--Thomasville
Bakeries--Georgia--Thomasville
Food processing machinery--Georgia--Thomasville
Food industry and trade--Employees
Bread--Georgia--Thomasville
Bread industry--Georgia--Thomasville - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Thomas County, Thomasville, 30.83658, -83.97878
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods has become one of the largest producers of fresh baked goods in the United States. Headquartered in Thomasville, Flowers Foods began as a local provider of fresh bread and grew to become one of the largest bakery operations in the nation. Flowers had sales of more than $2 billion in 2007, and its products, including several well-known brands of bread, are distributed nationally.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/flowers-foods/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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