The J. M. Smucker Company is a diversified food and beverage manufacturer and marketer known for a portfolio of well-established consumer brands. The company’s main business activities include the production and distribution of fruit spreads, peanut butter, coffee and coffee filters, as well as pet food and pet snacks. Smucker’s core product lines serve both retail and foodservice customers through grocery chains, mass merchandisers, club stores, convenience outlets and e-commerce channels.
Among its leading brands are Smucker’s® fruit spreads, Jif® peanut butter, Folgers® and Dunkin’® coffees, and Café Bustelo® coffee. In the pet food category, the company markets Milk-Bone®, Meow Mix®, Kibbles ’n Bits® and Natural Balance® offerings. The company also supplies coffee and beverage solutions to hotels, restaurants and other away-from-home outlets under its retail and foodservice divisions.
Founded in 1897 by Jerome Monroe Smucker in Orrville, Ohio, the company has grown from a small apple butter business into a global food products powerhouse. Over more than a century of operations, it has expanded through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions, including coffee and pet food assets. The company maintains its headquarters in Orrville and operates manufacturing plants and distribution centers across North America, supplemented by sales and marketing offices in international markets.
J. M. Smucker primarily serves consumers in the United States and Canada, with additional distribution in Latin America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Mark T. Smucker, the company continues to focus on brand innovation, supply-chain efficiency and expanding its presence in away-from-home and global markets.
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