Dean Foods

American food company
Organization business Q645072
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Dean Foods

Summary

Dean Foods is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dean Foods is in the country of United States[3].
  • Dean Foods is in the country of US[4].
  • Dean Foods's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Dean Foods's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Dean Foods's headquarters location is recorded as Dallas[7].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as Purity Dairies[8].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as Garelick Farms[9].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as Mayfield Dairy[10].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as Meadow Gold Dairies[11].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as Friendly's[12].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as T. G. Lee Dairy[13].
  • Dean Foods's child organization or unit is recorded as Tuscan Dairy Farms[14].
  • Dean Foods's Commons category is recorded as Dean Foods[15].
  • Dean Foods's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[16].
  • Dean Foods's industry is recorded as food industry[17].
  • January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Dean Foods[18].
  • Dean Foods's official website is recorded as https://www.deanfoods.com/[19].
  • Dean Foods's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/dean-foods-company-history/[20].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as milk[21].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as chocolate milk[22].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as butter[23].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as juice[24].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as sour cream[25].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as evaporated milk[26].
  • Dean Foods's product or material produced is recorded as cheese[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Dean Foods[18].

Operations

Dean Foods's headquarters location is recorded as Dallas[7]. Subsidiaries include Purity Dairies[8], a business[28], founded in 1926[29], headquartered in Nashville[30]; Garelick Farms[9], a company[31], in United States[32], founded in 1931[33]; Mayfield Dairy[10], a business[34], in United States[35], founded in 1923[36], headquartered in Athens[37]; Meadow Gold Dairies[11], a company[38], founded in 1897[39], headquartered in Honolulu[40]; Friendly's[12], a business[41], in United States[42], founded in 1935[43], headquartered in Wilbraham[44]; and T. G. Lee Dairy[13], a business[45], in United States[46], founded in 1925[47].

Industry

Dean Foods's industry is recorded as food industry[17].

Ownership

Dean Foods's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[16]. Products include milk[21], chocolate milk[22], butter[23], juice[24], sour cream[25], and evaporated milk[26].

Why It Matters

Dean Foods ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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