Pennsylvania Snacks: A Guide to Food Factory Tours

Sharon Hernes Silverman

ISBN 10: 0811728749 / ISBN 13: 9780811728744

Published by Stackpole Books (edition ), 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pennsylvania Snacks: A Guide to Food Factory Tours
• Publisher: Stackpole Books (edition )
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811728749
• ISBN 13: 9780811728744
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

Pennsylvania is the nation's snackfood capital. The Keystone State ranks number one in production of pretzels and potato chips and is famous for its chocolate, Lebanon bologna, and other snack foods. This guidebook explores the industries by offering first-hand descriptions of the factory tours available throughout the state and includes histories of the companies and directions, hours, and other practical visitor information.

Featured:

Potato Chips -- Herr Foods, Martin's Potato Chips, Troyer Potato Products, Utz Quality Foods.

Pretzels -- Anderson Bakery Company, Intercourse Pretzel Factory, Snyder's of Hanover, Sturgis Pretzel House.

Regional Specialties -- Intercourse Canning Company, Seltzer's Smokehouse Meats.

Chocolate and Candy -- Asher's Chocolates, Asher's/Lewistown, Cake and Kandy Emporium, Daffin's Candies, Sherm Edwards Candies, Gardners Candies, Hershey's Chocolate World, Philadelphia Candies, Pulakos 926 Chocolates, Wilbur Chocolate Candy Americana Museum & Store, Wolfgang Candy Company.

About the Author

Sharon Hernes Silverman is the author of numerous travel articles for Pennsylvania Heritage and The Philadelphia Inquirer and several books, including Daniel Boone Homestead: Pennsylvania Trail of History Guide (0-8117-2732-7). She lives in West Chester, Pennsylvania.