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The Lea & Perrins brand was commercialised in 1837 and continues to be the leading global brand of Worcestershire sauce. [6] On 16 October 1897, Lea & Perrins relocated manufacturing of the sauce from their pharmacy in Broad Street to a factory in the city of Worcester on Midland Road, where it is still made. The factory produces ready-mixed ...
Lea & Perrins (L&P) is a United Kingdom-based subsidiary of Kraft Heinz, originating in Worcester, England where it continues to operate. It is best known as the manufacturer of Lea & Perrins Worcestershire sauce, [1] [2] a condiment first invented and sold in 1837 by chemists John Wheeley Lea and William Henry Perrins from Broad Street, Worcester.
The company's wholly owned subsidiaries included the Midland Vinegar Co., F.G. Garton & Co., Mallors (Worcester Sauce), [a] Tower Yeast Company, and Lea and Perrins. [5] HP Foods Ltd was retained by Imperial's parent company Hanson plc even after the demerger of the Imperial Group. It was sold to Groupe Danone SA in 1988 for £199 million. [2]
Worcestershire sauce or Worcester sauce (UK: / ˈ w ʊ s t ər (ʃ ər)/ ⓘ WUUST-ər(-shər)) is a fermented liquid condiment invented by pharmacists John Wheeley Lea and William Henry Perrins in the city of Worcester in Worcestershire, England, during the first half of the 19th century. The inventors went on to form the company Lea & Perrins.
They established their pharmacy Lea & Perrins and in 1837 began selling their brand of Worcestershire sauce. By 1846, the condiment was advertised alongside various coffees and lotions. [3] Lea was also an alderman in 1864. [4] Lea was elected Mayor of Worcester in 1835. He served again from 1849 to 1850. [5] He served only three months in office.
Mondelez International, Inc. (/ ˌ m ɒ n d ə ˈ l iː z / MON-də-LEEZ), [3] styled as Mondelēz International, is an American multinational confectionery, food, holding, beverage and snack food company based in Chicago. [4]
William Henry Perrins (13 July 1793 – 6 January 1867) was an English drug-store chemist who formed a business partnership with John Wheeley Lea in 1823. They went on to create the Lea & Perrins brand of Worcestershire sauce. [1] He lived in Lansdowne Crescent in the parish of Claines, and is buried in St John, Baptist Churchyard, Claines.
Bottled seasoning condiments at a store in Trinidad and Tobago. This is a list of brand name condiments.A condiment is a supplemental food, such as a sauce, that is added to some foods to impart a particular flavor, enhance its flavor, [1] or in some cultures, to complement the dish.