Fred W. Bedford, Jr. oral history, 1963.

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Fred W. Bedford, Jr. oral history, 1963.

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In this interview, Mr. Bedford discusses the New York State food processing industry, with particular focus on his own business. Topics include: the establishment and early growth of Bedford products in the 1930's; changes in the concentration of fruit juices from 1930 until 1950; his sales experiences; pioneering the production of concord grapes in Washington State; his recollection of using prisoners of war during World War II; the sale of Bedford Products to Kraft Foods Company; handling consumer complaints; and his experiences with the Food and Drug Administration.

99 p. of transcript.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Keuchel, Edward F.

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United States. Pure Food and Drug Administration.

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Kraft Foods Company

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Bedford Products.

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Bedford, Fred W., Jr.

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Fred W. Bedford was associated with Bedford Products. From the description of Fred W. Bedford, Jr. oral history, 1963. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934495 ...