Ralston Purina

American animal feed, food and pet food company
Organization trademark Q17081865
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Ralston Purina

Summary

Ralston Purina is a trademark[1]. It draws 634 Wikipedia views per month (trademark category, ranking #161 of 967).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ralston Purina is in the country of United States[3].
  • Ralston Purina's instance of is recorded as trademark[4].
  • Ralston Purina's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Ralston Purina's founder is recorded as William H. Danforth[6].
  • Ralston Purina's headquarters location is recorded as St. Louis[7].
  • Ralston Purina's Commons category is recorded as Ralston Purina[8].
  • 1894 marks the founding of Ralston Purina[9].
  • Ralston Purina was dissolved in 2001[10].
  • Ralston Purina's parent organization or unit is recorded as Nestlé Purina PetCare[11].
  • Ralston Purina's official website is recorded as http://www.purina.com[12].
  • Ralston Purina's product or material produced is recorded as pet food[13].
  • Ralston Purina's product or material produced is recorded as animal feed[14].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4c89f2c3-a7e8-486f-96e0-e079b3eee64d[15]

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Founding

Ralston Purina's founder is recorded as William H. Danforth[6]. 1894 marks the founding of it[9].

Operations

Ralston Purina's headquarters location is recorded as St. Louis[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Nestlé Purina PetCare[11].

Ownership

Products include pet food[13] and animal feed[14].

Dissolution

Ralston Purina was dissolved in 2001[10].

Why It Matters

Ralston Purina draws 634 Wikipedia views per month (trademark category, ranking #161 of 967).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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