Fifth-generation family food company founded in 1897, marketing coffee, peanut butter, fruit spreads, frozen handhelds, sweet baked snacks and pet foods across North America.
The J.M. Smucker Co. crafts and markets food and pet products across coffee, peanut butter, fruit spreads, frozen handhelds, sweet baked snacks and pet foods. Founded in 1897 and still in the hands of the founding family - the fifth generation of descendants of Jerome Monroe Smucker - the company reports annual sales of $8.5 billion and employs nearly 9,000 people across North America. Its brands include Folgers and Dunkin' in coffee, Jif peanut butter, Smucker's fruit spreads, Uncrustables frozen handheld sandwiches, Hostess sweet baked snacks, and Milk-Bone and Meow Mix in pet food and treats.
Technical work spans food manufacturing and processing, packaging, supply chain and responsible sourcing, coffee production, frozen food production and pet food formulation. The portfolio covers several distinct production disciplines, from roasting and blending coffee to formulating pet foods and producing frozen sandwiches at scale.
The company describes its purpose as bringing families together through food they love and trust, with an emphasis on craftsmanship and quality, responsible sourcing and ethical supply chains, community investment, and environmental stewardship. It operates in North America and states that its products reach millions of households daily.
Further information is available at https://smucker.com/.
