William Jackson Food Group

William Jackson & Son Limited
Private
Industry Food manufacturing
Founded 1851
Founder William Jackson
Headquarters Hessle
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
Nicholas Oughtred (Chairman)
Subsidiaries William Jackson Food Group Limited
Slogan A business to be proud of
Website www.wjfg.co.uk

William Jackson & Son Limited (trading as the William Jackson Food Group) is a British food manufacturer.

History

The business was founded by William Jackson in Hull in 1851.[1] It opened its first bakery in 1891 and the current bakery opened in 1907.[1] It acquired Abel & Cole in 2012.[2]

Current operations

The company comprises four separate businesses: Abel & Cole, Aunt Bessie's, Jackson's Bakery and MyFresh.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Jackson's bread on sale for first time in a decade". Scunthorpe Telegraph. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  2. "Just-Food's Week in Words". Just Food. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2015.

External links

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