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{{Infobox brand<br />
| name = La Choy<br />
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| type = [[Food]]<br />
| currentowner = [[Conagra Brands]]<br />
| origin = [[United States]]<br />
| introduced = 1922<br />
| markets = [[North America]]<br />
| previousowners = [[Beatrice Foods]]<br />
| website = <br />
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'''La Choy''' is an [[American]] brand of canned and prepackaged [[Chinese food]] products. The brand was founded in 1922 by Dr. Ilhan New and Wally Smith in [[Detroit, Michigan]]. La Choy offers a wide range of products, including [[soy sauce]], [[chow mein]], and various [[canned vegetables]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
La Choy was established in 1922 by Dr. Ilhan New, a Korean immigrant, and Wally Smith, a University of Michigan student. The company initially focused on producing [[bean sprouts]] and [[soy sauce]]. Over time, La Choy expanded its product line to include a variety of [[Asian cuisine|Asian food]] items.<br />
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In 1943, La Choy was acquired by [[Beatrice Foods]], a major food processing company. Under Beatrice Foods, La Choy continued to grow and became a well-known brand in the United States. In 1990, Beatrice Foods was acquired by [[Conagra Brands]], which currently owns La Choy.<br />
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== Products ==<br />
La Choy offers a diverse range of products, including:<br />
* [[Soy sauce]]<br />
* [[Chow mein]]<br />
* [[Canned vegetables]]<br />
* [[Noodles]]<br />
* [[Sauces]]<br />
* [[Asian cuisine|Asian-inspired meals]]<br />
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These products are designed to provide consumers with convenient options for preparing [[Chinese cuisine]] at home.<br />
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== Marketing ==<br />
La Choy has utilized various marketing strategies over the years to promote its products. The brand is known for its slogan, "La Choy makes Chinese food swing American," which was popularized in the 1960s. The company has also used television commercials and print advertisements to reach a wider audience.<br />
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== Ownership ==<br />
La Choy is currently owned by [[Conagra Brands]], a major American packaged foods company. Conagra Brands owns a variety of other well-known food brands, including [[Hunt's]], [[Healthy Choice]], and [[Marie Callender's]].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Conagra Brands]]<br />
* [[Chinese cuisine]]<br />
* [[Soy sauce]]<br />
* [[Chow mein]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Food brands]]<br />
[[Category:Chinese cuisine]]<br />
[[Category:Conagra Brands]]<br />
[[Category:Products introduced in 1922]]<br />
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