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Borden Dairy Company is an American dairy processor and distributor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. [6] Established in 2009, [2] the company is a successor to the original Borden Company established in 1857 by Gail Borden. [7] The company is a former subsidiary of Dean Foods. [1] On January 5, 2020, Borden Dairy Company filed for bankruptcy.
In the same year, it was reported that National, Borden and Standard Brands (a firm that is now part of Kraft Foods) were all looking at acquiring the firm. By 1930, it had captured forty percent of the cheese market in the U.S. and was the third largest dairy company in the United States after National Dairy and Borden. [4]
Gail Borden, founder. The company was founded by Gail Borden Jr., in 1857 in Connecticut as "Gail Borden Jr., and Company." Its primary product was condensed milk.Struggling financially, the company was saved when Jeremiah Milbank, a partner in the wholesale food distributor I. & R. Milbank & Co. and the son-in-law of banker Joseph Lake, agreed to invest and acquired 50 percent of the stock.
Grupo Lala purchased National Dairy from Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA), in 2009. [6] Prior to its purchase by Grupo Lala, National Dairy encompassed numerous dairy brands including: Borden, Dairy Fresh, Velda Farms, Flav-O-Rich, Sinton's, Cream O’ Weber, Meyer Dairy, Dairymen's, Coburg Dairy, Goldenrod and Georgia Soft Serve Delights.
S. Goats at the Surfing Goat Dairy. Saputo Inc. Sargento − one of the largest privately held companies in the United States, [8] and one of the largest retail cheese companies in the U.S. [9] Schoep's Ice Cream. Schreiber Foods. Schuman Cheese. Shamrock Farms. Sheffield Farms.
In 1988 the facility was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the "Borden Powdered Milk Plant". Museum. The Fayetteville-Lincoln County Museum, which is housed in the former milk plant, has 33,000 square feet (3,100 m 2) of exhibit space. The history of agriculture in the local area is a major focus of the museum.
Signature. Gail Borden Jr. (November 9, 1801 – January 11, 1874) was an American inventor and manufacturing pioneer. He was born in New York state and settled in Texas in 1829 (then part of Mexico), where he worked as a land surveyor, newspaper publisher, and food company entrepreneur. He created a process in 1853 to make sweetened condensed ...
Otto Frederick Hunziker. Otto Frederick Hunziker (25 December 1873 – 16 November 1959) was a pioneer in the American and international dairy industry, as both an educator and a technical innovator. Hunziker was born and raised in Switzerland, emigrated to the U.S., and studied at Cornell University. He started and developed the dairy program ...