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Bush Brothers and Company is an American food company best known for its canned baked beans. The company was founded in 1908 by A.J. Bush in Chestnut Hill, Tennessee. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the leading producers of canned beans in the United States.

History

Bush Brothers and Company was established in 1908 by A.J. Bush and his two sons, Fred and Claude. Initially, the company focused on canning tomatoes and other vegetables. However, in the 1960s, the company shifted its focus to baked beans, which became its flagship product.

Products

The company's most famous product is its line of baked beans, which come in a variety of flavors, including Original, Homestyle, and Country Style. In addition to baked beans, Bush Brothers and Company also produces other bean products, such as chili beans, kidney beans, and black beans.

Advertising

Bush Brothers and Company is well-known for its advertising campaigns, particularly those featuring the character Duke the Dog, who is portrayed as trying to sell the secret family recipe for the baked beans. These commercials have become iconic and have helped to solidify the brand's place in American culture.

Headquarters

The company's headquarters are located in Knoxville, Tennessee, with manufacturing facilities in Chestnut Hill, Tennessee and Augusta, Wisconsin.

Community Involvement

Bush Brothers and Company is actively involved in the community, supporting various local initiatives and charities. The company also operates the Bush's Visitor Center in Chestnut Hill, which offers tours and exhibits about the company's history and products.

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+'''Bush Brothers and Company''' is an American food company best known for its canned baked beans. The company was founded in 1908 by [[A.J. Bush]] in [[Chestnut Hill, Tennessee]]. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the leading producers of canned beans in the United States.
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