Campbell's Soup has 60% of the worldwide market share for soup, making it the largest producer of soup in the world. Their soup is sold in 120 countries in the world. Campbell's produces both condensed soups and ready to eat soups for both the home cook and the commercial market. Campbell's soup varieties include include many different types of Campbell's Soup from chicken noodle to alphabet soup. http://www.wikinvest.com/stock/Campbell_Soup_Company_%28CPB%29
Campbell Soup Company has a "Stamp Out Hunger Drive" worldwide annually in May. The donations go to help families in your community. They also have sponsored the "Labels for Education" program for 36 years. Labels for education helps schools obtain equipment and supplies when they collect and redeem specially marked labels of Campbell's products.http://www.campbellsoupcompany.com/about_us.asp
On August 20, 2009 , after 112 years, Campbell's Soup changes their tomato soup making a new version of Campbell's tomato soup that contains 480 milligrams of sodium per serving, the maximum allowed amount under federal guidelines.http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/3428979
Campbell Soup cut its sales growth guidance for fiscal 2010 to 2.5% to 3.5% from a forecasted range of 4% to 5%.http://www.thestreet.com/story/10682797/campbell-soup-cuts-2010-sales-forecast.html
Sloppy Joes
Ingredients needed for Sloppy Joes: 1.5-2 lbs ground beef, 1 can Campbell's tomato soup, 1 bottle Heinz chili sauce and 1 medium/large onion, diced.
If you have extra Heinz chili sauce, you can store it in the fridge for 1-2 weeks. If you have extra soup, you can make the remaining soup the following night for a second meal. You could also make a grilled cheese to dip in the soup. M
The Campbell Kids
The Campbell kids have been mascots for Campbell Soup since 1904 when they were drawn by Grace Wiederseim Drayton for the Campbell advertising campaigns. They became a big hit and soon recognized everywhere as a trademark for Campbell's Soup.
Campbell's Soup
This video show the possibilities of Campbell Tomato Soup. It suggests ways to serve tomato soup to kids to make a great lunch, such as with grilled cheese sandwich or with a sprinkle of cheese animal crackers.
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Fast Facts
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Main brand Campbell's brand
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Company founded
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1899
Condensed soup invented
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Shelf life of an unopened can 1 to 2 years
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Offers free educational equipment to schools for turning in Campbell Soup labels
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Started out as a canning company in New Jersey in 1869
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CPB
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Gluten-Free Soups
