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Bryan Foods is an American meat company founded in 1936 by John H. Bryan, Sr and W.B. Bryan in West Point, Mississippi.

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The company was acquired in 1968 by Sara Lee Corporation, now Hillshire Brands which was later acquired by Tyson Foods, Inc.. Its headquarters was originally in West Point, and then Cincinnati, Ohio, before moving to Downers Grove, Illinois. Bryan Foods products are primarily available for sale in the Southern United States. [1]

Products

The products that Bryan Foods sells to consumers include the following:

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References

  1. "Our Heritage". Bryan Foods. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
  2. "Products". Bryan Foods. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2013.