William Underwood Company
The William Underwood Company, founded in 1822, was an American food company best known for its flagship product Underwood Deviled Ham, a canned meat spread. The company also had a key role in time-temperature research done at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1895 to 1896, which led to the development of food science and food technology as a profession.
William Underwood Company modern logo | |
Industry | Food |
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Founded | 1822 |
Founder | William Underwood |
Defunct | 1982 |
Fate | Acquired |
Area served | USA |
Parent | B&G Foods |
Website | underwoodspreads |
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